Defense Industry Daily Logo

This article is included in these additional categories:

Daily Rapid Fire

Lockheed Tapped for Patriot Post-Production | DoS Approved 3 Weapon Sales To Allies | NG To Provide Supportability Analyses For Triton

UH-60L Blackhawk helicopte
For more on this and other stories, please consider purchasing a membership.
If you are already a subscriber, login to your account.
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 Lightning II delivery schedules. Work will take place in Texas, California, Orgeon, Tennesse, Israel, Michigan, Washington, Netherlands, Massachusetts and the UK. Expected completion is in December 2024. Lockheed Martin won a $10.5 million deal for logistics support labor for and a $10.5 million deal for product assurance basic labor for the PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 Missile Support Center post-production effort. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order. Estimated completion date is May 25, 2023. Middle East & Africa The US State Department approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Egypt for 23 CH-47F helicopters. The package is worth up to $2.6 billion and Egypt will be requesting to buy 56 T-55-GA-714A engines to power the helicopters. If the sales go ahead, seven US Government and six contractors will be assigned to Egypt to facilitate the delivery of the helicopters. Europe The United States has approved the sale of 138 Raytheon AIM-9X Block II/ II+ Sidewinder short-range air-to-air missiles to the […]
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 Lightning II delivery schedules. Work will take place in Texas, California, Orgeon, Tennesse, Israel, Michigan, Washington, Netherlands, Massachusetts and the UK. Expected completion is in December 2024.

Lockheed Martin won a $10.5 million deal for logistics support labor for and a $10.5 million deal for product assurance basic labor for the PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 Missile Support Center post-production effort. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order. Estimated completion date is May 25, 2023.

Middle East & Africa

The US State Department approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Egypt for 23 CH-47F helicopters. The package is worth up to $2.6 billion and Egypt will be requesting to buy 56 T-55-GA-714A engines to power the helicopters. If the sales go ahead, seven US Government and six contractors will be assigned to Egypt to facilitate the delivery of the helicopters.

Europe

The United States has approved the sale of 138 Raytheon AIM-9X Block II/ II+ Sidewinder short-range air-to-air missiles to the Netherlands, announcing a potential $117 million sale on May 26. The US Department of State approval covers the Foreign Military Sale of 95 Block II and 43 Block II+ missiles, as well as one Block II+ tactical guidance unit, training missiles, related equipment, and support.

Asia-Pacific

Northrop Grumman Systems won a $15.4 million deal, which provides product supportability analyses for the Navy and the government of Australia’s MQ-4C Triton aircraft operational level maintenance, task analysis and provisioning data in support of integrated functional capability four configured systems. Work will take place in California. Estimated completion will be in November 2024.

The US State Department has approved the sale of mobile rocket launchers to Australia worth $385 million, as the country seeks to boost its military presence in the Indo-Pacific region. Australia requested to buy 20 HIMARS and other equipment, the Pentagon said. The principal contractors will be Lockheed Martin, L3Harris Corp and Chelton Inc, it said.

Today’s Video

WATCH: Incredible Video Of M142 HIMARS in Action

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJ5lsq13_g0

One Source: Hundreds of programs; Thousands of links, photos, and analyses

DII brings a complete collection of articles with original reporting and research, and expert analyses of events to your desktop – no need for multiple modules, or complex subscriptions. All supporting documents, links, & appendices accompany each article.

Benefits

  • Save time
  • Eliminate your blind spots
  • Get the big picture, quickly
  • Keep up with the important facts
  • Stay on top of your projects or your competitors

Features

  • Coverage of procurement and doctrine issues
  • Timeline of past and future program events
  • Comprehensive links to other useful resources
Subscription Options

Monthly

$59.95/Per Month
  • Charged Monthly
  • 1 User
Sign Up

Quarterly

$50/Per Month
  • $150 Charged Each Quarter
  • 1 User
Sign up

Yearly

$45/Per Month
  • $540 charged each year
  • 1 User
Sign Up

2 years

$35/Per Month
  • $840 Charged every other year
  • 1 User
Sign Up