The branch will obligate the full amount of the modification to increase the scope for the company’s MH-60R production and delivery work under a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract, the Department of Defense said Tuesday.
Sikorsky, a Lockheed subsidiary, manufactures the Seahawk helicopter for use in various naval operations such as anti-submarine and surface warfare, surveillance, logistics and search and rescue missions.
The MH-60R is built to deploy from destroyers, aircraft carriers, cruisers and frigates within open ocean and littoral areas.
Melissa Bischoping, senior director of security and product design research at Tanium, said adopting agentic artificial intelligence and other autonomous…
