Americas * Lockheed Martin received last Thursday, a $20.5 million contract for upgrades and services for the AEGIS weapon system (AWS). Under the terms of the agreement, Lockheed will provide for logistics and sustainment support for the in-service AEGIS ship fleet...
Americas * Raytheon has been awarded a US Air Force (USAF) contract, totalling $659.9 million, for Lot 31 production of the AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM). The contract includes foreign military sales (FMS) of the missiles to Japan, South...
ROK Flag South Korea continues to modernize its forces, and take steps toward full sovereign control of its defenses. PAC-2 GEM+ missiles were ordered in 2008 to be operational in 2010 and fully in place by 2012. South Korea doesn't appear to be aiming as high as...
Americas * The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded General Atomics a $328.8 million contract for MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft support and services. Under the terms of the agreement, GA will be tasked with "core management, logistics support,...
Americas * The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has almost tripled its production orders for Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors from the system's manufacturer, Lockheed Martin. Valued at $553.1 million, the contract modification has increased the...
Americas * Lockheed Martin landed a $7 billion contract to provide F-22 Raptor sustainment services. The agreement has a five-year base ordering period calling for comprehensive F-22 air vehicle sustainment—to be completed by December 31 2027—with work to be carried...
We would like to wish all of our subscribers, readers, and advertisers a very Merry Christmas and happy holiday season. For those of you with little ones in the house, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) have been tracking the movements of a certain...
Americas * Lockheed Martin has been awarded a US Air Force (USAF) contract nearing $1 billion in value, for the sustainment and upgrade of the service's fleet of 683 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP). Work on the five-year deal will take place at locations in...
Americas * After a week of teasing its release, Boeing's Phantom Works unit revealed Tuesday its prototype that will be entered into the US Navy's MQ-25 Stingray unmanned aerial tanker program. A photograph of the aircraft facing the camera released by the firm shows...