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GE Wins $1 Billion to Support US Military’s T700 Engine Fleets

GE Wins $1 Billion to Support US Military’s T700 Engine Fleets

LYNN, Mass. –– The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) awarded GE two contracts in September totaling more than $1 billion to support T700 turboshaft engine fleets across the U.S. military.

GE will provide field-level consumables and services through a five-year, $284 million contract with DLA Aviati…

SAIC Wins $1.1 Billion for Mk 48 Torpedo Production

SAIC Wins $1.1 Billion for Mk 48 Torpedo Production

Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), Reston, Virginia, is awarded a $123,682,642 fixed-price incentive (firm target), firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the production of MK 48 Mod 7 heavyweight afterbody/tailcones and warshot fuel tank torpedo equipment and support.
US Air Force Completes Largest Air Combat Exercise

US Air Force Completes Largest Air Combat Exercise

TYNDALL AFB, Fla. — Airmen, Sailors and Department of Defense contractors and civilians participated in exercise Checkered Flag 22-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Nov. 8-19.

Checkered Flag, hosted by the 325th Fighter Wing, is one of the DoD’s largest air-to-air exercises. It serves to integrate f…

CRS Issues ‘Defense Primer’ Reports on PGMs, EW, EM

CRS Issues ‘Defense Primer’ Reports on PGMs, EW, EM

The Department of Defense (DOD) defines a precision-guided munition (PGM) as a “guided weapon intended to destroy a point target and minimize collateral damage.” This includes air- and ship-launched missiles, multiple launched rockets, and guided bombs. PGMs typically use the global positioning syst…
L3Harris Joins Northrop Team for Australian Satcoms Bid

L3Harris Joins Northrop Team for Australian Satcoms Bid

CANBERRA — Northrop Grumman Australia has announced L3Harris Technologies has joined the growing team of experienced satellite communications providers working to deliver the Commonwealth the sovereign capability solution for JP9102, the Australian Defence Force’s Satellite Communication System pr…

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