Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a $189.3M contract modification to procure kits, support equipment and contractor services for all-digital electronic warfare technology that will be integrated onto the U.S. Air Force's F-15 jets.
Read More »Navy Exercises $126M Option on Raytheon Technologies Air Surveillance Radar Contract
Raytheon Technologies’ (NYSE: RTX) missiles and defense business has received a $125.9M contract modification to continue manufacturing Enterprise Air Surveillance Radars for the U.S. Navy’s amphibious ships, carriers and frigates.
Read More »Boeing KC-46A Tanker Moves Into Initial Operational Testing Phase
The U.S. Air Force announced Tuesday that the Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) KC-46A Pegasus refueling tanker aircraft officially entered into the initial operational test and evaluation phase, FlightGlobal reported Thursday.
Read More »General Dynamics’ Knifefish UUV Program Gets Milestone C Approval
An unmanned undersea vehicle General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) built to support the U.S. Navy’s mine countermeasure missions has received Milestone C approval from the program executive officer for unmanned and small combatants, Naval Sea Systems Command reported Monday.
Read More »Lockheed, DoD Finalize $11.5B Contract for Lot 11 F-35s; Greg Ulmer Quoted
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the Defense Department have sealed a potential $11.5B deal for the company to build 141 lot 11 F-35 fighter jets for the U.S. and foreign allies. The contract includes the delivery of 91 low-rate initial production F-35s for U.S. service branches, 28 jets for international partners and …
Read More »Lockheed to Start Low-Rate Initial Production of Joint Air-to-Ground Missile System
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 29, 2018 — Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Joint Air-to-Ground Missile has received a “milestone C” decision from the Defense Department’s defense acquisition board, allowing the company to commence the low-rate initial production of the weapon system, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the board granted …
Read More »Lockheed Martin Gets $736M Modification to Lot 13 F-35 Advance Acquisition Contract
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $735.7 million modification to an advance acquisition contract that funds equipment and efforts necessary to build lot 13 F-35 low-rate initial production units for the U.S Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps. The modification allocates $74.7 million for long-lead time materials, parts, components and support …
Read More »Pratt & Whitney Gets $2B Navy Contract Modification for Lot 11 F-35 Propulsion Engines
United Technologies Corp.’s (NYSE: UTX) Pratt & Whitney subsidiary has received a potential three-year, $2 billion contract modification from the U.S. Navy to produce the 11th batch of F135 engines for all three variants of the Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II aircraft. Pratt & Whitney said Thursday it will …
Read More »Lockheed Lands $558M Navy Contract for Lot 11 F-35 Sustainment Support
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a potential $558.3 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide sustainment services to support the low-rate initial production of lot 11 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets. The Defense Department said Thursday the sustainment support contract includes training facilities and devices, Autonomic Logistics Information System software …
Read More »Army Taps QinetiQ North America, Endeavor for $429M Robotic System EMD Contract
The U.S. Army has awarded Endeavor Robotics and QinetiQ North America spots on a potential nine-year, $429.1 million contract to engineer, manufacture and develop robotic systems. The Army Contracting Command received three bids for the EMD contract in support of the Common Robotic System (Individual) program, the Defense Department said Friday. …
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