The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon’s (NYSE: RTN) missile systems business a $48, 014, 215 contract modification,  increasing the total contract value to $334, 532, 300. Raytheon will continue to perform or provide engineering services, material for systems engineering, design and development support, and initial hardware fab...

The Missile Defense Agency has awarded a potential five-year $595 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to develop the centerpiece of its missile defense test and simulation framework. Design, development, testing, implementation and maintenance of the objective simulation framework system will be provided by Teledyne Technologie...

The Missile Defense Agency has announced a research and development award to demonstrate precision three-dimensional tracking of ballistic missiles from a long endurance, high-altitude unmanned air system. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee award has a maximum value of $48, 351, 494.  It was awarded to General Atomic...

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has won a $10 million contract to provide the Missile Defense Agency with advanced airborne data processing to support the ballistic missile defense system. Raytheon’s support will enhance U.S. forces’ ability to act on potential threats. The company will develop software for automated detection, target t...

The Missile Defense Agency is awarding a $219, 502, 270 cost-plus-award-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee, and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification to Raytheon Missile Systems Co. (NYSE: RTN), Tucson, Ariz. The modification’s performance period is through Sept. 30, 2015, and raises the total contract value to $294, 502, 270. Raytheon will have acc...

The Defense Department has announced Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) Missile Systems Co. was awarded a cost-plus-award-fee modification in the amount of nearly $110.7 million to continue development of the firm’s Missile-3 Block IIA missiles for the Missile Defense Agency. The total award value of this action is $110, 678, 886, resulting in a new cumulative ...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has hired Brad Hicks to the position of VP, radar programs in the firm’s Mission Systems and Sensors (MS2) business. Hicks joins the firm from Monitor Group, where he worked as a consultant since retiring from the Navy.  He served as program director for the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense program for...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Raytheon’s (NYSE:RTN) assembled dream team of contractors is moving toward a bid for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Development and Sustainment contract. According to Lockheed Martin, Raytheon’s Reid Davis has been appointed deputy program manager for the Lockheed Mart...

Boeing (NYSE:BA) and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) have announced their partners who will help them pursue the competitive development and sustainment contract for future work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. “Boeing is proud to have partnered with the Missile Defense Agency as p...