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The State Department has approved the Philippines’ foreign military sale request for an estimated $5.58 billion worth of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, missiles, equipment and related services. Philippines’ FMS Details The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday Lockheed Martin, as the principal contractor for the proposed...

Boeing has secured a contract modification valued at $2.26 billion for the sustainment of the U.S. Air Force’s C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft. The Department of Defense said Monday that the modification includes foreign military sales to Australia, Canada, India, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdo...

Northrop Grumman has booked a $175.6 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for the procurement of its radio frequency countermeasure, or RFCM, system. The Department of Defense said Friday the company will modify its AN/ALQ-251 RFCM system for use by the Royal Australian Air Force. AN/ALQ-251 RFCM System Contract Scope Under the cost-plus-fi...

Nineteen vendors have won positions on a 10-year, $2.5 billion U.S. Air Force contract to provide construction, repair and maintenance support for the Department of Defense’s petroleum, oil and lubricant, or POL, facilities. DOD said Wednesday the military branch received 23 offers for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract throu...

Accenture Federal Services has landed a $336.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for maintenance, repair and overhaul, or MRO, services and supplies. MRO Contract Details The Department of Defense said Tuesday the cost-plus-fixed-fee, level of effort contract includes cost-reimbursable contract line-item numbers for travel expenses and other...

The Air Force Materiel Command is seeking a consortium manager to support the Air Force Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities, or AF TENCAP, a congressionally mandated, non-traditional, rapid-acquisition organization established to accelerate the delivery of new technologies to warfighters. According to a request for proposals posted on SAM...

The joint venture between Bell Textron and Boeing has secured a $590 million undefinitized modification to a previously awarded contract from the U.S. Navy for the production and delivery of a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft variant. CMV-22B Osprey Aircraft Contract Scope The Department of Defense said Friday the fixed-price incentive ...

The Department of State has cleared a potential $100 million foreign military sale of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems, or APKWS,  to Saudi Arabia. BAE Systems will be the principal contractor in the FMS, according to an announcement of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, which notified Congress of the proposed deal Thursday. BAE Sys...

GE Aerospace has secured a U.S. Air Force contract worth up to $5 billion to support foreign military sales of F110-GE-129 engines used on F-15 and F-16 fighter jets operated by allied countries worldwide. In a statement published Friday, Amy Gowder, president and CEO of defense and systems at GE Aerospace, said the contract highlights...

Lockheed Martin’s Missiles and Fire Control business has secured a potential $1.9 billion modification to a previously awarded contract from the U.S. Air Force for the procurement of advanced, long-range missiles. JASSM, LRASM Contract Modification Details The Department of Defense said Thursday the modification to the firm-fixed-price, u...