{"id":196460,"date":"2008-04-24T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-25T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/04\/24\/northrop-grumman-wins-bams\/"},"modified":"2008-04-24T23:01:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-25T04:01:00","slug":"northrop-grumman-wins-bams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/04\/24\/northrop-grumman-wins-bams\/","title":{"rendered":"Northrop Grumman Wins BAMS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) has just been awarded to NG, beating Lockheed-Martin\/General Atomics and Boeing\/General Dynamics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wired.com\/defense\/2008\/04\/bams-northrop-w.html\">BAMS! Northrop Wins Billion-Dollar UAS Deal | Danger Room from Wired.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Basically it&#8217;s a large drone and sensor suite optimized for maritime work.  NG and LM\/GA&#8217;s bids were fairly typical (see picture below), and Boeing\/GD had presented an &#8220;optionally manned&#8221; modified Gulfstream biz jet.<\/p>\n<p>As the norm these days, I expect a challenge<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pic60.picturetrail.com\/VOL1689\/10590113\/19309802\/314700097.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) has just been awarded to NG, beating Lockheed-Martin\/General Atomics and Boeing\/General Dynamics. BAMS! Northrop Wins Billion-Dollar UAS Deal | Danger Room from Wired.com Basically it&#8217;s a large drone and sensor suite optimized for maritime work. NG and LM\/GA&#8217;s bids were fairly typical (see picture below), and Boeing\/GD had presented &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1008,1025],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-defense-procurement","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196460"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}