Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has won a potential seven-year, $494.9M contract from the U.S. Air Force to replace solid-state radar modules designed to support missile defense, space surveillance and satellite warning operations at a military station located in England.
Read More »Army Missile Defense Sensor Contractor Downselection Expected in September
The U.S. Army could pick a vendor in September to produce the Lower-Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor system, Breaking Defense reported Friday.
Read More »BAE Awarded $369M Ceiling Increase to Air Force Instrumentation Radar Support Contract
The U.S. Air Force has awarded BAE Systems a $369M contract modification to continue supporting parts and subsystems used in radar, telemetry and optical instrumentation tracking platforms.
Read More »Northrop to Support Army Tactical Reconnaissance Radars Under $86M Contract
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential four-year, $86.2M contract to provide support services for a radar system the U.S. Army uses in tactical reconnaissance missions. The company will support the military branch’s Starlite system through Jan. 31, 2023, under the hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price contract, the Department of Defense said …
Read More »HII Newport News Division Installs Radar Structure on Navy Carrier Under Overhaul Effort
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 25, 2018 — A division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has equipped a U.S. Navy Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier with a new integrated radar structure as part of a refueling and complex overhaul program worth $2.8B, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday its Newport News …
Read More »Northrop Presents Modular Open-Architecture Radar Built for Multiple Applications
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 24, 2018 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has unveiled a new open-architecture radar technology with multiple panels that work to enable it to integrate with various platforms to support different missions and perform multiple functions, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the Vanguard radar is designed …
Read More »Northrop, Duke & UW to Produce Metamaterial-Based Military Aircraft Antennas
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 7, 2018 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) is collaborating with Duke University and the University of Washington to utilize metamaterials in building configurable military aircraft antennas as part of a Defense Department-funded research project, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering said Tuesday the team, through …
Read More »Kratos Tasked With Radar Engineering, Technical Support Under $67M Navy Contract
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 6, 2018 — Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will provide engineering and technical support for U.S. Navy radar programs under a potential $67.5M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the Naval Surface Warfare Center – Dahlgren Division’s electromagnetic and sensor systems department selected Kratos …
Read More »Raytheon Opens Navy Radar Development Facility in Rhode Island Via $8M Investment
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 29, 2018 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has unveiled a new radar development center in Rhode Island that will serve as a hub for collaboration between industry and foreign partners as well as the U.S. Navy, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The Portsmouth facility, part of the company’s $8M investment …
Read More »Northrop Delivers Multimission Radar With Gallium Nitride Tech to Marine Corps
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 30, 2018 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has delivered to the U.S. Marine Corps its first active electronically scanned array radar system equipped with a gallium nitride antenna designed to support real-time threat monitoring, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar with …
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