Tag: U.S. Navy
Northrop Grumman Awarded $167 Million for Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Contract
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced it has been awarded a $167 million contract by the U.S. Navy for Lot 8 Full Rate Production of the AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM).
This contract includes options for increased quantities for the Department of the Navy, missiles...
U.S. Navy awards BAE Systems $70 million contract for upgraded Mk 45 gun systems
BAE Systems will deliver five Mk 45 naval gun systems to the U.S. Navy under a recently issued $70.6 million contract to upgrade existing guns to the Mod 4 configuration, increasing their firepower and extending their range.
“The Mk 45 retains its reputation as the industry standard...
Boeing Receives Second U.S. Navy Contract for F/A-18 Service Life Modification
Boeing has received a one-year contract, which also includes a one-year option for 2020, to continue modernizing the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 fleet under the Service Life Modification (SLM) program.
The $164 million contract for FY19 funds the standup of a second SLM line in...
Mercury Systems receives $16M in DRFM Jammer Orders from U.S. Navy
Mercury Systems, Inc. announced it received an additional $16 million in follow-on orders against its previously announced $152 million 5 year sole-source basic ordering agreement (BOA) to deliver advanced Digital RF Memory (DRFM) jammers to the U.S. Navy.
The orders were received in the fourth quarter of the Company's fiscal...
Arnold Defense awarded U.S. Department of Defense Contract worth up to $74.3 million
Arnold Defense, the world’s leading supplier of rocket launchers, has been awarded a $53.8 million contract for the delivery of 2.75-inch rocket launchers and sub components to support the U.S. Navy, Army and Air Force, along with foreign military sales to Australia.
Recently announced...
Airbus Helicopters selects Pratt & Whitney PW206B3 engine to power H135
Airbus Helicopters announced its selection of the Pratt & Whitney PW206B3 engine to power the Airbus H135 IFR-certified helicopter the company is proposing for the U.S. Navy helicopter trainer replacement. Company officials made the announcement at the 2019 Heli-Expo industry trade show in Atlanta....
U.S. Government approves release of Boeing EA-18G Growler to Finland
Boeing and the U.S. Navy have received U.S. Department of Defense approval to offer the EA-18G Growler to Finland. Previously only Australia had been authorized to purchase the airborne electronic attack (AEA) aircraft.
Boeing and the Navy have offered the Growler and F/A-18 Super Hornet...
U.S. Navy orders next group of P-8A aircraft; 19 jets support world-wide customers
The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a $2.4 billion production contract for the next 19 P-8A Poseidon aircraft. The contract includes 10 aircraft to add to the current inventory of P-8As in the U.S. Navy fleet, all five jets currently under contract for Norway...
Leonardo: TH-119 helicopter performs first flight, ready for US Navy
Leonardo is pleased to announce it successfully completed the initial flight test of the TH-119 IFR training helicopter.
The TH-119 is Leonardo’s bid to replace the U.S. Navy’s aging fleet of TH-57 Sea Ranger training helicopters, a variant of the successful AW119, manufactured in...
Viasat’s MMT proves Battlefield Ready during 2018 Saber Strike exercise
During the recent Saber Strike 2018 exercise, which was intended to build readiness across U.S. Army and NATO coalition forces, Viasat Inc., a global communications company, proved its Multi-Mission Terminal (MMT), known to the United States Department of Defense as the AN/TSC-241, is battlefield ready, and can help warfighters and first responders rapidly communicate during...
