On Monday, the House passed a $733 billion defense policy bill, by a 220 to 197 vote, for fiscal year 2020. The lower chamber™s 2020 National Defense Authorization Act is $17 billion less than the president™s budget request. Lawmakers are expected to meet in the coming months to reconcile the House NDAA with the Senate™s...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has received a potential five-year, $900M task order from the U.S. Air Force to support intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations of USAF's Air Combat Command. The company said Thursday it will perform work at USAF facilities located in Virginia, Texas, Nebraska and California....
Two companies have won contracts worth a combined $105.4M to supply medium-sized body armor inserts to the U.S. Army and Air Force. The Defense Logistics Agency received three bids for both firm-fixed-price contracts and will pay for orders using fiscal 2019 defense working capital funds, the Department of Defense said Thursday....
Paradigm Mechanical Corp. and the Sapper West-Spectrum Service Group joint venture have won five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts worth $147M combined to build, alter, repair or renovate facilities for the U.S. Marine Corps....
The Department of Defense is expected to award in August the potential 10-year, $10B Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud computing contract to Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) or Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN), Bloomberg reported Thursday....
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) are moving to the next bidding round for a U.S. Air Force competition that seeks to build a new intercontinentinal ballistic missile weapon system....
BAE Systems has received a potential $45M contract from the U.S. Army to develop a prototype of the Extended Range Cannon Artillery designed to increase the rate and range of fire on M109A7 self-propelled howitzers....
Chris Brady, president of General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) mission systems business, told Politico in an interview published Friday that the company develops a number of satellite payloads for classified programs that are critical to U.S. defense efforts....
Saab has received a potential $445M contract to supply ammunition for a disposable weapon system and a recoilless rifle to support the U.S. Army, Marine Corps and special forces....
General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has received a one-year, $296.1M contract to supply the U.S. Army with ground-based tactical systems designed to support signals intelligence and electronic warfare operations. The company's mission systems business will produce Prophet Enhanced systems under the cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price, the Department...
