:

Navy/USMC

Navy Awards Lockheed Martin $1.5 Billion For MH-60 Cockpits

Defense Daily Staff

Monday, April 9th, 2012

SHARE:

The Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $1.5 billion contract to provide digital cockpits and integrated mission systems and sensors for the MH-60 Sikorsky-built helicopters. The Navy issued the contract on Thursday for more than 200 of the systems that will be installed on the Romeo and Sierra variants of the MH-60s over a five-year period. The multi-year contract includes 162 cockpits, integrated missions systems and sensors for the MH-60R, which is designed as an anti-surface and anti-submarine warfare…

‘Theoretical Potential’ to Achieve 1,509 Combat-Coded Fighters by 2035, USAF Says

In the latest U.S. Air Force fighter force structure report submitted to Congress, the service speaks of a “theoretical potential” to achieve a goal of 1,509 combat-coded fighters in the […]

Budget

Hegseth Pushes For Reconciliation With At Least $350 Billion For Defense ‘Regardless’ Of Midterms Outcome

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday the Trump administration plans to continue its push for at least $350 billion in defense funds via the reconciliation process “regardless of what happens […]

Congress

Bipartisan Push in Senate to Hasten Export of 155 mm, GMLRS, HIMARS for Ukraine

A small, bipartisan group of senators is backing the Fast Tracking European Investment in Ukraine’s Defense Act, S. 5175, to hasten the export of allied buys of U.S. munitions for […]

Congress

Rep. Himes Signals Increased Contractor Oversight, if Democrats Win House

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), the ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, plans to increase the committee’s contractor oversight if the Democrats win control of the House […]