Americas Boeing won a $50 million modification, which exercises options to procure eight P-8A Increment 3 retrofit A-kits, to include associated special tooling in support of anti-submarine warfare capabilities upgrades for the Navy. Work will be performed in...
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GD Tapped For Battle Tank Updates| Edge To Deliver Corvettes To Angola | Austrian Defense Minister Wants To Purchase More Interceptors
Americas Science Application International won a $102.5 million to exercise options for the production, spares, production support material, engineering support and hardware repair of components for MK 48 Heavyweight Torpedo All Up Round. This modification is in...
Team Torpedo: US Firms Sell & Support MK48s and MK54s
Mk 48: Before and After (click for full sequence) The Mk-48 is the standard heavyweight torpedo used by the US military, and is mounted primarily on submarines. Surface ships use the smaller Mk46 or Mk50. The Mk-54, in contrast, stemmed from the need for a smaller,...
Lockheed Phased Array Tracking Radar | US Pledged $2B Ukraine Assistance | Australia Reassures Thailand Over Nuclear Subs
Americas Lockheed Martin won a $32.5 million modification, which adds scope to design, develop, and establish the F-35 NextGen Open Mission services in support of the Mission Planning Enterprise Software, encompassing the usage of modern cloud-based technologies and...
US Army Tapped Textron For Shadow Support | Finland Sends Leopard 2s To Ukraine | Lockheed Delivered First Indonesian C-130
Americas The US Army has exercised a $76.1-million option to provide extended support for its Shadow tactical aerial drones. Under the agreement, Shadow developer Textron Systems will continue to supply maintenance, logistics, and field services for the fleet through...
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Raytheon To Provide APY-10 Kits For Poseidon | Edge Unveiled Skyshield | MoD Tested Drones Fo Ukraine
Americas Raytheon won a $77 million modification, which adds scope to procure five APY-10 Radar System production kits, as well as provide non-recurring engineering to address obsolescence issues within the Receiver Exciter Processors and Radar Data Centers in support...
USN Awarded Gibbs & Cox LSCF Deal | Egypt And Argentina Might Get Tejas LCA | Taiwan To Boost Military Exchanges With US
Americas The US Navy awarded Gibbs & Cox a $39.6 million future surface combatant force (LSCF) design and engineering contract. The contract, through February 2024, supports the next-generation guided-missile destroyer (DDG(X))and other emerging ship concepts. It...
The USA’s DDG-1000 Zumwalt Class Program: Dead Aim, Or Dead End?
67% of the fleet (click to view full) DID's FOCUS Article for the DDG-1000 Zumwalt Class "destroyer" program covers the new ships' capabilities and technologies, key controversies, associated contracts and costs, and related background resources. The ship's prime...