A joint venture of Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Textron‘s (NYSE: TXT) Bell Helicopter subsidiary has received a $102.8 million modification under a U.S. Navy delivery order to repair V-22 Osprey parts. The modification brings the potential value of Bell Boeing Joint Project Office‘s contract for aircraft parts repair to $344.2 m...
The U.S. Navy has awarded four companies spots on a potential five-year, $210.7 million contract to support the military branch’s program executive office for weapons systems. Task orders cover work to manage programs, acquisition, finance, government-furnished items, data, risk, security and operational functions, the Defense Department ...
The U.S. Navy has issued a request for proposal to Huntington Ingalls Industries™ (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division to determine potential cost savings associated with the procurement of two Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers. “In keeping with the National Defense Strategy, the Navy developed an acquisition strategy ...
Alion Science and Technology has secured a potential five-year, $72.9 million contract to help the U.S. Navy develop, integrate, test and evaluate prototopye systems for unmanned weapons, control units and vehicles. These systems will be designed to support unmanned platforms in the areas of mine warfare; amphibious warfare; surf...
Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) aeronautics business has received a potential $1.46 billion modification under a U.S. Navy advance acquisition contract for the low-rate initial production of F-35 air systems. The modification funds long-lead material and parts Lockheed will need to manufacture 145 lot 13 aircraft for the U.S. military services, ...
Chris Corgnati, a 25-year U.S. Navy veteran, has joined PAE ISR as chief operating officer. PAE ISR is a joint venture of PAE, Battlespace Flight Services and American Operations Corp. that delivers ISR platforms and services to U.S. agencies, NATO and other international institutions. Chico Moline, president of PAE™s national security solution...
The U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard have issued a solicitation for a program to design and build up to three heavy polar icebreakers. USCG said in a March 5 news release the Naval Sea Systems Command will hold a full-and-open competition for the detail design and construction of HPIBs and plans to award a single contract by fiscal...
The U.S. Navy has awarded three companies contracts to provide software development and systems engineering support for the service branch™s Global Readiness and Force Management Enterprise program. GRFME covers the Defense Readiness Reporting System-Strategic and other platforms that report readiness-related information to the DRRS system...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 9, 2018 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will work to update the U.S. Navy‘s Air and Missile Defense Radar and Next Generation Jammer systems as well as develop X-band radar under a $20 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The Defense Department said Wednesday the contract to Raytheon Integr...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $481.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to obtain long-lead-item materials the company will need to build four multimission surface combatant ships for Saudi Arabia. MMSC is designed to support littoral and open-ocean missions, the Defense Department said Monday. The Naval Sea Systems Command is the...
