by Philipp Schramm | Aug 16, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas The US pace and Missile Systems Center is ordering new missile defense satellites. Lockheed Martin will manufacture the three Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Geosynchronous Earth Orbit Space Vehicles at a cost of $2.9 billion. The satellites will...
by Philipp Schramm | Aug 15, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas The Air Force is quickly moving ahead with its hypersonic missile program. The service is contracting Lockheed Martin’s Missiles and Fire Control division to move ahead with the critical design review and relevant testing of its air-launched rapid...
by Philipp Schramm | Aug 14, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas The Air Force is investing in research that seeks to protect aircraft from photonic energy. UES Inc. is being awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract with a value of $49 million. The contract provides for research and development as part of the Air...
by Philipp Schramm | Aug 13, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Lockheed Martin is receiving a contract modification for the development of F-35 Lighting II upgrades. The modification is valued at $104.9 million and enables Lockheed to mature the design and development of the fighter jet’s Block 4 common...
by Philipp Schramm | Aug 10, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas The Naval Air Systems Command is procuring system components for its F-35 Lightning fighter jets. Lockheed Martin will provide the service with essential Aircraft Management System (AMS) and Panoramic Cockpit Display (PCD) components at a cost of $19.3...