Americas Lockheed Martin Aeronautics won a $97.5 million contract modification, which adds scope to procure Block 4 special tooling and test equipment in support of non-US Department of Defense (DOD) participants and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customer’s F-35...
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Northrop Grumman Awarded $248M For Triton UAS | DoS Approves Guided munitions Sale To 12 NATO Allies | Lockheed Martin Awarded For India’s MH-60R
Americas Northrop Grumman Systems won a $248.2 million contract modification, which adds scope to procure two additional low rate initial production Lot 5 MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft systems for the Navy. The contract is projected to be completed by February 2027....
Boeing Tapped For Hornet Distributed Targeting Processor-Network System| Russia Constructs Rezonans-NE VHF | Poland To Procure 3 More Kormoran II
Americas Boeing won a $43.8 million delivery order for the procurement of 72 each, Processor, Target Lo, part of the Distributed Targeting Processor-Network System on the F/A-18 E/F and E/A-18G aircraft. The US Navy F/A-18 E and F Super Hornet maritime strike attack...
Triumph Engine Control Systems To Support Black Hawk Overhaul | Israel To Sell Spyder To UAE |Taiwan Builds More Tuo Chiang Corvettes
Americas Triumph Engine Control Systems won a $56.3 million deal for maintenance and overhaul of the Enhanced Digital Electronic Control Unit in support of Black Hawk helicopters. The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is the US Army’s primary medium-lift utility transport...
HII Builds Norfolk Facility | Japan Self-Defense Forces Joint Exercise Kicks Off | Philippines Received Surveillance Radar
Americas Systems Planning and Analysis won a $90.8 million deal for Trident II Strategic Weapons System technical support services supporting the Common Missile Compartment program, D5 Life Extension 2 program, Strategic Systems Program (SSP) Facilities Management,...
Trident II D5 Missile: Keeping Up with Changing Times
Trident II D5 Test Launch (click to view full) Nuclear tipped missiles were first deployed on board US submarines at the height of the Cold War in the 1960s, to deter a Soviet first strike. The deterrence theorists argued that, unlike their land-based cousins,...
Airfields Afloat: The USA’s New Gerald Ford Class Super-Carriers
USA's Nimitz Class & UK's Invincible Class (click to view full) Some nations have aircraft carriers. The USA has super-carriers. The French Charles De Gaulle Class nuclear carriers displace about 43,000t. India's new Vikramaditya/ Admiral Gorshkov Class will have...
Booz Tapped For AH-64E Technical Support | Israel Might Buy Back Iron Domes Form US | MBDA UK To Accelerate Poland’s NAREW Program
Americas Booz Allen Hamilton won a $17.6 million modification for AH-64E technical support, which will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama, with an estimated completion date of November 3, 2024. Fiscal 2010 Foreign Military Sales (Australia); fiscal 2023 research,...
Virginia Block III: The Revised Bow
Virginia Block I-II (click for SuperSize) "GDEB Receives $148M as Virginia Class Lead Yard" described changes to the Virginia Class submarine's design that are expected to reach 20% of the $200 million savings goal by the time orders for the versatile sea attack/ land...