General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) land systems business unit has won $60 million under an existing contract to upgrade Abrams tanks, according to a company announcement. The company said itInformation Technology will improve color displays, thermal vision, a remote operated weapon station, a tank-infantry phone and a thermal management system. The... 

The U.S. Army has awarded a $249.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for cloud computing services to a group of contractors in support of the Army’s program executive office for enterprise information systems, the Pentagon announced Thursday. Winning companies include: Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) IBM Corp. (NYSE: IBM) HP Enterprise Services... 

The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Corp. (NYSE: GD) a $95.9 million contract to produce and support Trident II submarine weapons systems for the U.S. and U.KContract/Thousand. navies, General Dynamics announced Thursday. The company said that if all options are exercised, the contract has a maximum value of $225 million. General Dynamics will... 

The U.S. Justice Department has terminated the remaining portion of a waiting period required byBudget Year antitrust law in General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) pending acquisition of Force Protection Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT). General Dynamics said the cash deal of $5.25 per share, or approximately $360 million, still needs to be approved byBudget Year each... 

The U.S. Navy has awarded positions on an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a potential total value of $230 million to SAIC Inc. (NYSE: SAI), General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology business unit, Concurrent Technologies Corp. and at least one other company. The Pentagon announced that the companies will provide technology... 

The U.S. Navy has awarded several indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts for work supporting command, control, communications, computers and intelligence (C4I) at the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific in San Diego, the Defense Department announced yesterday. Contract details include: Kratos Defense and Security Solutions‘ (NASDAQ:... 

General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) land systems business unit has been awarded a $395 million contract from the U.S. TACOM Lifecycle Management Command. The firm will work under the Egyptian tank coContracting Officer or Change Order-production program. The contract will fund the production of 125 M1A1 Abrams tank kits for the eleventh increment of the... 

General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) armament and technical products business unit has been awarded a $6.9 million contract byBudget Year the U.S. Army‘s TACOM Life Cycle Management Command to produce approximately 600 M2 heavy-barrel machine guns. The Army originally awarded the company an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract in 2009... 

General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has subcontracted SAIC Inc. (NYSE: SAI) to help integrate and implement information technology infrastructure at the U.S. Department of Homeland SecuritySecures the nation from natural and man-made threats.‘s future headquarters. SAIC announced the seven-year subcontractA contract between a prime contractor and a... 

General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has entered into an agreement to acquire Force Protection, a designer and manufacturer of blast- and mine-protected vehicles, for approximately $360 million. Force Protection will become a part of General Dynamics’ land systems business unit. Force Protection also tests, delivers and supports those vehicles, includng...