According to the Department of Defense, “Boeing (NYSE: BA) was awarded a $106, 354, 379 contract modification, which provides for the exercise of the Lot 7 option for small diameter bomb production for munitions, carriages and technical support. At this time, the entire amount has been obligated. AAC/EBMK, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is the contracting activity (FA8672-11-C-0034).
“Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) was awarded a $23, 646, 636 contract, which will provide for the design and build of a pod mounted prototype for the MQ-9 platform. At this time, $17, 106, 465 has been obligated. ASC/WINK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-08-C-3004).
“Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) was awarded a contract modification, which will provide for a prototype sensor for the MQ-9 installed in a pod to support a limited flight demonstration of the ASIP-2 functionally. The contractor shall support the General Atomics effort to certify the pod for air worthiness on the MQ-9. At this time, $5, 433, 892 has been obligated. ASC/WINK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-08-C-3004).”