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The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract with a ceiling value of $328.5 million to support the production of infrared sensing and navigation hardware for Taiwan under the foreign military sales program. What Does the Lockheed IRST Contract Cover? The sole-source contract supports Infrared Search and Track, Sniper, and Low Altitude N...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing an undefinitized contract action valued at $8.57 billion for the design, integration, instrumentation, test, production and delivery of 25 F-15IA fighter jets to the Israeli Air Force.  The Department of War said Monday that the contract action includes options for the production and delivery of an add...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract modification valued at up to $10 billion for the development, integration, engineering and delivery of C-130J Super Hercules aircraft. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract from $15 billion to $25 billion, the Department of War said. The contract includes for...

The Department of War is accelerating its push into unmanned systems, moving beyond experimentation toward large-scale production, streamlined acquisition and integrated doctrine. From mass-producing low-cost attack drones to expanding counter-unmanned aircraft system capabilities, recent moves signal a decisive shift that defense contractors and te...

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has secured a potential three-year, $240.9 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for Joint Strike Missile Lot 2 production. The Department of War said Friday the sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract includes the procurement of all up rounds with containers, test hardware and support items.  The Air Force L...

Leidos has secured a task order valued at up to $454.9 million to provide Cloud One architecture and common shared services support for the Air Force. The firm-fixed-price task order, issued through the General Services Administration multiple award schedule, covers enterprise cloud support across multiple locations outside the continental United St...

The Department of State has cleared the government of Canada’s request to purchase air strike weapons and related equipment for $2.68 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday that Congress has been notified about the proposed foreign military sale. Boeing and RTX will serve as the principal contractors of the transaction....

The Department of State has approved a possible $445 million foreign military sale to Bahrain for F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft sustainment and related equipment. The proposed transaction adds new items to a previous FMS request valued at $47 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday. General Electric Aerospace and Lockhee...

The Department of State has approved two potential foreign military sales to Saudi Arabia, totaling $1 billion.  The proposed transactions, valued at $500 million each, aim to support the Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Corps, or RSLFAC, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday. What Is Included in the CLSSA Foreign Military Sale Or...

Northrop Grumman has secured a sole-sourced contract worth up to $100 million to support the U.S. Air Force’s Stand-in Attack Weapon, or SiAW, subsystem. The award covers active seeker components, test and evaluation support, and science and technology development, the Department of Defense said. Work will take place in Baltimore, Maryland, un...