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U.S. Army awards $41 million contract for 155mm artillery ammunition
The U.S. premier ammunition manufacturer American Ordnance LLC has received a $41,6 million contract modification for 155mm artillery ammunition, according to a U.S. Department of Defense statement.
The contract, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, provides 155mm...
Lockheed Martin receives $9 million MINOTAUR contract modification
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp received a $9,1 million contract modification for sensor and data sources integration entitled Multi-INt Operations Technology and Unification Research (MINOTAUR).
The U.S. Department of Defense reported on Thursday that this contract modification...
Boeing to integrate Small Diameter Bomb I weapon system on new platforms
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a modified contract not to exceed $280 million for Small Diameter Bomb I (SDB) integration and engineering support, a U.S. Department of Defense news release states.
Under the contract, the world's...
Huntington Ingalls awarded $30 million contract for aircraft carriers support
The Navy’s largest shipbuilder, Huntington Ingalls Industries has been awarded a $30,8 million contract for engineering, technical, design agent, and hull planning yard support for the Navy’s operational aircraft carrier fleet, according to a U.S. Department of Defense...
Northrop Grumman gets $1,3 billion Japanese E-2D contract modification
U.S. defense contractor Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $1,3 billion U.S. Navy contract modification for non-recurring and recurring engineering for the production and delivery of nine Japan configuration E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS).
This...
General Dynamics adds new Naval Strike Missile system to USS Gabrielle Giffords
General Dynamics Mission Systems, a business unit of American defense and aerospace company General Dynamics, has announced that it enhanced the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) with new anti-ship and land attack cruise...
US tells Congress of plans to sell light attack reconnaissance helicopters to Thailand
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced that the U.S. State Department on Tuesday has cleared a possible $400 million foreign military sale of eight AH-6i light attack reconnaissance helicopters to Thailand.
Congress was notified of the sale September...
U.S. Air Force deploys legendary Dragon Lady aircraft to England
The U.S. Air Force has deployed U-2 Dragon Lady high-altitude, all-weather surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft to Royal Air Force Fairford, England.
The U-2 spy plane is one of the most legendary U.S. military aircraft born from Cold War...