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Rich Abott
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Navy/USMCNavy 2019 Budget Request Has Modest Shipbuilding Increase, Extends Life Of Cruisers
This article was updated to reflect aircraft procurement. The Navy requested $21.9 billion to build 10 ships in the FY ’19 president’s budget request released today, a modest increase over […]
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UncategorizedRaytheon Wins $2.3 Billion Army Contract For International Patriot Upgrades And Refresh
The U.S. Army awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $2.3 billion contract on Jan. 30 for engineering services to support the Patriot missile defense systems to support software and refresh obsolescence in both U.S. […]
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Lockheed Martin Wins $524 Million Contract For More Patriot Missile Interceptors
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $524 million modification Feb. 6 to a domestic and foreign military sales (FMS) contract for Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile segment enhancement (PAC-3 MSE) […]
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SM-3 IIA Missile Defense Test In Hawaii Reportedly Fails, Defense Tester Report Finds Lower Confidence
A Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Navy test intercept of a Raytheon [RTN] Standard Missile(SM)-3 Block IIA from Hawaii reportedly missed its target on Jan. 31, according to a report from CNN. The […]
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Lockheed Martin Wins $459 Million Contract For More THAAD Interceptors
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $459 million modification on Jan. 26 to produce additional Lot 10 Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors. The modification exercises an […]
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Boeing Wins $6.56 Billion MDA Contract To Continue As GMD Prime Integrator
The Missile Defense Agency awarded Boeing [BA] a $6.56 billion modification to a previous contract to extend its development and sustainment contract (DSC) for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) missile defense program, […]
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Navy/USMCCNO Says 2019 Budget Will Push For Wholeness, Move Towards 355 Ship Fleet
The upcoming fiscal year 2019 budget request will continue the 2018 budget trend of wholeness to fund maintenance and readiness as well as increased ship procurement to reach the goal […]
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State Department Okays $735 Million In Naval Missiles To Finland
The State Department approved two possible Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to Finland for Harpoon Block II and Evolved SeaSparrow Missiles (ESSM) naval missiles worth $735 million total. The Defense Security […]
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PentagonShanahan Wants Industry Feedback In Setting Standards And Prioritizing DoD Changes
The second highest Pentagon civilian said on Tuesday that industry has to help the Defense Department change how it does business in procurement and adopting technology. Deputy Secretary of Defense […]
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Missile DefenseLockheed Martin Wins $524 Million Contract For More Patriot Missile Interceptors
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $524 million modification Tuesday to a domestic and foreign military sales (FMS) contract for Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile segment enhancement (PAC-3 MSE) missiles. […]
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