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Defense / Missiles / North America

BAE Systems Awarded $2.7 Billion APKWS Guided Rocket Contract

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

BAE Systems was awarded a $2.7 billion contract from the U.S. Navy for Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) II full-rate production Lots 8-12.  This award procures WGU-59/B units to …

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Defense / Missiles / North America

U.S. Navy Awards Raytheon $349 Million for Maritime Strike Tomahawk

August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon a $349 million contract on August 28 for Phase 2 of the Maritime Strike Tomahawk Rapid Deployment Capability, which will follow Phase 1 design and …

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Defense / Military Aircraft / North America

U.S. Air Force Awards Contract to Fix KC-46 Boom

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $55.5 million contract for the redesign of the KC-46A boom telescope actuator.  The work is expected to be completed in February 2021. …

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Defense / Land Systems / North America

BAE Systems Awarded $67 Million Contract for Amphibious Combat Vehicle Work

June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

BAE Systems Land and Armaments LP has received a $67 million contract modification to a previously awarded contract (M67854-16-C-0006) for the development of engineering drawings for, and manufacture and test …

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Defense / Military Aircraft / North America

Sikorsky Awarded $1.13 Billion Contract for 12 CH-53K Helicopters

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Navy has awarded Sikorsky a $1.13 billion contract for the procurement of 12 Lot II and Lot III low-rate initial production CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters, which are replacing Marine …

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Defense / Featured / Military Aircraft

New Partner Nation Typhoon Orders Needed to Keep Line Open into the Late 2020s

February 19, 2019November 18, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Douglas Royce, Senior Aerospace Analyst, Forecast International. The four partner nations that developed the Eurofighter – Germany, the U.K., Spain, and Italy – ordered 472 aircraft through the end of …

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Defense / Naval Systems / North America

U.S. Navy Proceeds with Two-Carrier Block Buy

February 1, 2019November 18, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Navy has awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Newport News Shipbuilding division a massive $15.2 billion contract for the design and construction of two Ford class aircraft carriers: Enterprise (CVN …

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Defense / Naval Systems / North America

U.S. Navy Awards Contract for Third FY19 Littoral Combat Ship

January 16, 2019January 24, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract for one Freedom class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS 31), the last of three LCS funded by the U.S. Navy in FY19.  The other …

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Military Aircraft

International Apache Contracts Abound

April 19, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Matthew Beres, Airborne Retrofit & Modernization Analyst, Forecast International. Multiple companies have recently been awarded contracts for international AH-64 retrofit programs. As one of the world’s premier attack helicopters, …

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Geopolitics / Military Electronics

Turkey’s Aselsan to Develop National Long-Range Defense System

January 24, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by C. Zachary Hofer, Electronic Systems Analyst, Forecast International. Aselsan, one of Turkey’s largest defense electronics companies, has formed a business partnership with Rocketsan and defense industry research development institute TUBITAK SAGE …

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