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France Stands Up Second Reaper Drone Squadron

France Stands Up Second Reaper Drone Squadron

The Reaper unmanned aircraft system has experienced a fast development since 2014 within the 33rd Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Attack Wing (ESRA), established in September 2019 at the Air Base 709 “Commandant Ménard” at Cognac-Châteaubernard airport.

On October 12, during a military ceremony …

Northrop Wins $158M for Global Hawk Support to Korea

Northrop Wins $158M for Global Hawk Support to Korea

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Sierra Vista, Arizona, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $158,390,024 undefinitized contract action for Global Hawk (RQ-4) aircraft sustainment.

This contract provides for aircraft spares and contractor logistics support.

Work will be performed in the Republi…

Raytheon Wins $722M for SM-3 Missile Support

Raytheon Wins $722M for SM-3 Missile Support

Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, is being awarded a sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for a ceiling value of $722,400,000.

This contract is a hybrid of fixed-price incentive firm-target, firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-incentive fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee…

Lockheed Wins $74M for F-35 Development Laboratories

Lockheed Wins $74M for F-35 Development Laboratories

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $73,844,598 modification to previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract N00019-20-C-0037.

This contract modification exercises an option to provide continued F-35 development lab infrastructure activ…

Raytheon Wins $192M to Support Amraam Missile Program

Raytheon Wins $192M to Support Amraam Missile Program

The Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, has been awarded a $192,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) field team and lab support.

This contract provides support for the AMRAAM system development test activities to include labor…

GAO Slams US Navy Failings in Ship Maintenance

GAO Slams US Navy Failings in Ship Maintenance

The Navy’s July 2020 report identified two key causes and several contributing factors regarding maintenance delays for aircraft carriers, surface ships, and submarines, but did not identify other causes.

For public shipyards, the Navy’s report identified the key cause of maintenance delays as i…

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