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USAF Awards $161M Rocket Propulsion Contracts To Replace Russian Launch Vehicle

March 1, 2016 @ 08:24 AM

The US Department of Defense announced Monday two US Air Force contracts estimated $161 million for the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle program. The announced contracts is for building rocket propulsion system prototypes that will transition away from the use of the Russian supplied RD-180 engine to a domestic alternative for National Security Space launches, the statement said
Boeing Wins $276 Million US Navy Contract For Two P-8A Aircraft

March 1, 2016 @ 08:04 AM

Boeing has been awarded a $276 million US Navy contract for production of two P-8A Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft. “The Boeing Co
US Tests Ballistic Missile For Second Time In A Week

February 26, 2016 @ 12:34 PM

The United States on Thursday tested its second intercontinental ballistic missile in a week, as part of its effort to demonstrate the military prowess against its rivals. An unarmed Minuteman III was blasted off overnight from a silo at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California and shot skyward before travelling 4,200 miles in about 30 minutes, landing on target in the ocean near the Kwajalein atoll in the Marshall Islands in the South Pacific
Northrop Grumman Flies SYRES-2 Intelligence Gathering Sensor On Global Hawk

February 26, 2016 @ 11:30 AM

Northrop Grumman has flown a SYERS-2 intelligence gathering sensor on an RQ-4 Global Hawk high altitude long endurance unmanned aircraft system (UAS). This is the first time the legacy U
Boeing Wins F/A-18 Super Hornet Aircraft Support Contract From US Navy

February 25, 2016 @ 08:36 AM

Boeing has been awarded a $10 million contract to provide support to F/A-18A-D, F/A-18E/F, and EA-18G aircraft for the US Navy and the governments of Australia, Canada, Spain, Finland, Switzerland, Kuwait, and Malaysia. “The Boeing Co
US DoD Awards Army Contracts Worth $5 Billion To 17 Firms

February 23, 2016 @ 07:23 AM

The US Department of Defense announced Monday the US Army contracts worth $5 billion awarded to 17 firms to provide commercial hardware, software, and related incidental services to federal clients. The awardees are Affigent, Herndon, Virginia; Telos, Ashburn, Virginia; Unicom, Suite 100, Herndon, Virginia; IBM, Maryland; Dynamic Systems, El Segundo, California; Dell, Round Rock, Texas; GTRI, Denver, Colorado; Hewlett-Packard, Herndon, Virginia; CDW-G, Vernon Hills, Illinois; Iron Bow, Chantilly, Virginia; Wildflower, Santa Fe, New Mexico ; WWT, St
Lockheed Martin Supports Talks On Setting Up First F-16 Manufacturing Facility In...

February 18, 2016 @ 01:27 PM

Lockheed Martin said on Thursday that the company is ready to manufacture F-16 aircraft in India and supports the ongoing talks between the two countries to set up the first manufacturing facility. "We are ready to manufacture F-16 in India and support the Make in India initiative," Phil Shaw, chief executive of Lockheed Martin India Private Ltd told reporters at the Singapore Airshow 2016 today
CAE Submits Bid For Canadian Armed Forces' Airborne Training Services Program

February 17, 2016 @ 01:40 AM

CAE has teamed with Draken International, operator of the world's largest fleet of privately-owned fighter aircraft, to bid for the Contracted Airborne Training Services (CATS) program to the Government of Canada. The CATS progam seeks poposals for a comprehensive service for adversary and threat training, electronic warfare and target towing operations for Canada's Department of National Defence (DND)
Philadelphia Gear Wins $1 Billion US Navy Contract For Arleigh Guided Missile

February 13, 2016 @ 06:59 AM

Philadelphia Gear Corp has won a contract from the US Navy for production of main reduction gears for DDG 51 Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyers. “Philadelphia Gear Corp
BAE Systems Wins $52 Million Maintenance Contract For US Navy’s Whidbey-class Landing...

February 10, 2016 @ 11:24 AM

BAE Systems has won a $52 million contract to provide maintenance services for the US Navys USS Rushmore (LSD-47), a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship. “BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, California, is being awarded a not-to-exceed $52,125,928 undefinitized contract action modification to previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee/incentive-fee contract N00024-12-C-4403 for USS Rushmore (LSD-47) fiscal 2016 phased maintenance availability (PMA),” the US Department of Defense announced Tuesday

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