BAE Systems Inc., the British defense contractor’s U.S. subsidiary, has won a potential four-year, $75.3 million contract to perform engineering and technical work on combat identification systems for the U.S. Navy. The Defense Department said Monday the company will provide 1, 075, 200 man-hours of CIDS support to the Naval Air Warfare C...
A subsidiary of Japan-based conglomerate Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (NYSE: NTT) has agreed to purchase the information technology services and consulting business of Dell for $3.05 billion as part of a push to expand further into new geographic markets such as the U.S. The companies did not disclose a timeline for the transaction’s cl...
General Atomics has completed its $14.6 million acquisition of aerospace and defense technical business Miltec Corp. from Ducommun (NYSE: DCO). Ducommun said Monday the sale of its Miltec businesse is one part of its strategy to reduce company debt. Miltec provides weapons and military defense systems engineering, technical and progra...
The State Department has cleared a potential $3.2 billion foreign military sales agreement for the U.K. to procure Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) P-8A maritime surveillance planes and related equipment and support services from the U.S. The U.K. ordered nine Poseidons in an effort to supplement patrol and reconnaissance missions of the British mi...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) has received a $180 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to continue procurement of F-35 aircraft parts. The Defense Department said Thursday the modification builds on the advance acquisition contract awarded in December 2015 for long-lead-time materials, components and parts for the low-rate in...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $1.5 billion contract modification to fund the procurement of C-130J aircraft for the U.S. Air Force. The Defense Department said Thursday the contract represents full funding for the procurement of long-lead items the Air Force ordered along with 28 fiscal 2016 C-130J. The covered aircraft are&nb...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) have secured contracts worth $130.3 million combined to help reduce radar risks for the U.S. Air Force‘s Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System Recapitalization program. The service branch awarded $70.3 million to Northrop’s systems business and $60 mil...
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) unit has been awarded a $549.9 million contract to supply Stryker armored vehicles to the U.S. Army. General Dynamics Land Systems is scheduled to complete the task by Feb. 28, 2019, the Defense Department said Thursday. Stryker is an eight-wheeled and medium-weight armored vehicle that incorporates a weapon s...
The Defense Health Agency has awarded a McKesson Technologies subsidiary a $139 million contract for continued Military Health System patient engagement and interoperable secure messaging subscriptions. RelayHealth will provide 11, 725 MHS physicians, physical and occupational therapists, dentists and other medical providers with...
The Defense Intelligence Agency has awarded seven companies spots on a $75 million contract to provide financial management and related support services to DIA’s directorate of the chief financial officer. The multiple-award contract vehicle was competitively procured with 17 proposals received, the Defense Department said Friday. DIA’s ...
