Block IV Cutaway (click to view full) Block IV Tomahawk is the current generation of the Tomahawk family of cruise missiles. The BGM-109 Tomahawk family began life in the 1980s as sub-sonic, low-flying nuclear strike weapons, before being developed into long-range...
Contracts – Awards Articles
PDW To Deliver Drones To US Army | Baykar Purchased Piaggio Aerospace | Japan Approved Purchase Of 6 V-BATs
Americas Performance Drone Works (PDW) has received more than $15.3 million in contracts to deliver its proprietary C100 small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) to the US Army. The drones will support the force’s posture across high-profile theaters, according to the...
BAE To Manufacture 44 US Army Beowulf CATVs | Embraer Opens New Subsidiary in Portugal | KAI Delivers LAH-1s To South Korea
Americas General Atomics Aeronautical Systems won a $108 million contract for Canada MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft systems hardware. This contract provides the necessary Foreign Military Sales (FMS) hardware and components to support Canada’s MQ-9B Direct Commercial...
THAAD: Reach Out and Touch Ballistic Missiles
THAAD: In flight (click to view full) The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system is a long-range, land-based theater defense weapon that acts as the upper tier of a basic 2-tiered defense against ballistic missiles. It's designed to intercept missiles...
DARPA Demonstrated NOMARS Sea-Refueling | Iraq Buys KUH-1 Surion | Slovakia Acquires Barak MX From Israel
Americas The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) demonstrated the first at-sea refueling of the No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program. A pair of unmanned surface vessels (USV) — the Ranger and the Mariner — demonstrated the task originally...
Lockheed Wins $3B For F-35 Support | Poland’s 1st F-35A Lighting IIs Arrived | South Korea Launched Another Spy Satellite
Americas Lockheed Martin Corp won a $3 billion modification to provide continued logistics support to include ground maintenance activities, action request solution, depot activities, automatic logistics information system operations and maintenance, reliability and...
Lockheed Tapped For MH-60R Support | DoS Approved FMS To Morocco | France Started Withdrawing Troops From Chad
Americas Lockheed Martin won a $198 million deal, which provides maintenance, program management, and logistics services to support through life support (TLS) services for 36 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) MH-60R aircraft. The TLS services enable the RAN to provide the...
Sikorsky’s $8.5-11.7B “Multi-Year 8” H-60 Helicopter Contract
US Army HH-60Ms (click to view full) In July 2012, the US military signed another huge contract with Sikorsky. With production of the Army's HH/UH-60M, and the Navy's MH-60S and MH-60R helicopters, all in full swing, there's no question about the need for future...
GD Tapped For Abrams Systems | DoS Approved $5.2BN FMS To Egypt | Germany Increases Sub Number
Americas General Dynamics Land Systems won an $18.9 million modification for Abrams system technical support. Work will be performed in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with an estimated completion date of February 27, 2025. Army Contracting Command, Detroit Arsenal,...