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The Marvin Group’s engineering unit has secured a potential seven-year, $132.5M contract to provide missile launch systems and bomb ejector racks for the U.S. Navy’s fighter and electronic warfare aircraft platforms.

Lockheed Martin has announced that its efforts under the U.S. Army’s first ground-based integrated signals intelligence, electronic warfare and cyber system will focus on coalition interoperability, C4ISRNET reported Monday. John Wojnar, director for cyber and electronic warfare strategy at Lockheed, stated that the company will integrate its system with international partners and the Army. 

CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has purchased Ascent Vision Technologies for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand capabilities in counter-unmanned aircraft systems and multidomain intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance areas.

The State Department has cleared Japan’s request to buy 105 units of Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-35 fighter jets, Pratt & Whitney-made aircraft engines and related equipment and services under a potential $23.11B foreign military sales agreement.

The U.S. Navy has awarded Strategic Airborne Operations joint venture a potential four-year, $146.8M contract to provide aircraft intended for air support training in an electronic combat environment.

Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has finalized its acquisition of DHPC Technologies for an undisclosed sum. Perspecta said Friday the transaction will allow it to combine its expertise in cybersecurity, secure communications and advanced analytics with DHPC’s electronic warfare platforms and address the emerging cyber/EW convergence area.

A Wisconsin-based subsidiary of Fincantieri has won a potential 15-year, $5.6B contract from the U.S. Navy to design and build up to 10 FFG(X) guided-missile frigates. Naval Sea Systems Command received four offers for the fixed-price incentive contract, which has a base value of $795.1M and covers engineering and class services, post-delivery availability support, training equipment, crew familiarization and provisioned item orders, the Department of Defense said Thursday.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $74.8M contract from Consortium Management Group to begin the second phase of development for the U.S. Army’s Multi-Function Electronic Warfare Air Large program. The company said Wednesday it will develop the “air large” component of the MFEW-AL system, which is designed to deliver combined cyber and electromagnetic spectrum capabilities to warfighters and battlefield commanders.

The U.S. Navy has named the winners of four prize challenges for mission payload design concepts as part of a program to develop a ship-based unmanned aerial system for Marine Air Group Task Forces.

The U.S. Air Force has awarded L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) other transaction agreements to develop and demonstrate electronic warfare system prototypes for the service branch’s F-16 fighter jets.