This is showing up on E*Trade under news (dated 01/15/08) for FRPT:
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
The following defense contracts were reported Tuesday:
Force Protection Inc. (FRPT) received a $74.1 million contract for
firm-fixed-priced delivery orders under a previously awarded contract for the
purchase of integrated logistic support support.
Lockheed Martin Corp.'s (LMT) Maritime Systems and Sensors unit got a $35.3
million firm-fixed-price contract for adaptation, testing and logistics efforts
for the modernization of the Brazilian Navy's Tupi Class Submarine Integrated
Combat Systems.
ViaSat Inc. (VSAT) got a $20 million firm-fixed-price contract for providing
Ultra High Frequency Satellite Communications equipment.
United Technologies Corp.'s (UTX) Pratt and Whitney Military Engines unit
received a ceiling $9 million modification to a previously awarded
cost-plus-award-fee contract for the procurement of Conventional Take Off and
Landing engine mounted nozzle seal development and qualification work under the
F-135 System Development and Demonstration contract.
Raytheon Co.'s (RTN) Network Centric Systems Inc. unit got a $37.5 million
contract for $37,453,867 for a Minuteman Minimum Essential Emergency
Communications Network Program upgrade to support communications via the
advanced extremely high frequency satellite constellations. At this time $15.2
million has been obligated.
General Dynamics Corp.'s (GD) Land Systems unit got a $12.4 million cost-no
fee contract for system enhancement package upgrade vehicles.
BAE Systems PLC's (BAESY) Land and Armaments Inc. received an $8.74 million
firm-fixed-price contract for Bradley Advanced Survivability Seats.
CACI International Inc. (CAI) received a $6.98 million firm-fixed-price
contract for support to the Army National Guard state media programs.
Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function. - Unknown
