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Raytheon has secured a deal from the U.S. Navy to manufacture Medium Range Intercept Capability, or MRIC, a surface-to-air missile system to detect and defeat airborne threats.  The RTX business secured a $380 million modification to a previously awarded contract for the full-rate production scope of the MRIC, the Department of Defense sai...

The State Department has approved Denmark’s foreign military sales request worth about $8.5 billion for the Integrated Battle Command System-enabled Patriot missile system and related equipment and support services. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday RTX, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman will serve as principal contractors...

The Department of State has cleared Poland’s request to acquire an estimated $1.85 billion worth of equipment and services for F-35 aircraft sustainment, with General Electric Aerospace as the principal contractor. Join the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 GovCon International Summit to learn about the Department of Defense...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said top Department of Defense officials are “thinking about” whether the U.S. should take equity stakes in defense contractors like Lockheed Martin, CNBC reported Tuesday. In an interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Lutnick said Lockheed is “basically an arm of the U.S. government.” “B...

CBRE Government & Defense Services has earned a position on a fiscal year 2025 multiple-award construction contract to deliver general construction services for the Kaiserslautern Military Community and Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany. Join the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 GovCon International Summit to learn more about how international p...

Sigma Defense Systems has appointed Stephanie Tharp, most recently senior adviser at Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, as vice president of programs for its Innovative Mission Solutions, or IMS, division. In this capacity, Tharp will lead the implementation of defense programs and strategic growth initiatives to help expand Sigma Defense...

Tom Arseneault, president and CEO of BAE Systems Inc., said the U.S. business is well positioned to benefit from the U.S. defense budget increase and support the Golden Dome missile defense shield project. DOD’s FY 2026 Budget Request In late June, senior Department of Defense officials and military leaders released DOD’s proposed $961.6...

Owl Cyber Defense has secured a potential $150 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Air Force for research and development services. Register for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Air and Space Summit on July 31 to gain further insights about advanced air and space defense capabilities. Air Force R&D C...

The Department of State has approved Ukraine’s $172 million foreign military sale request for HAWK Phase III missile system and sustainment items, services and related equipment. The principal contractors for the potential deal will be Sielman, RTX and PROJECTXYZ, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Wednesday. HAWK...

The Department of State has cleared Bulgaria’s request to purchase Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System and related equipment for $620 million, with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace as the principal contractor. The potential foreign military sale includes three Link-16 Multifunctional Information Distribution System-Joint Tactical Radi...