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US Navy to Scrap Fire-Damaged USS Bonhomme Richard

US Navy to Scrap Fire-Damaged USS Bonhomme Richard

After thorough consideration, the Navy has decided to decommission USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, due to the extensive damage sustained during the July fire.

WASHINGTON – After thorough consideration, the Navy has decided to decommission USS Bonhomme Richard (…

GA-ASI Delivers Final Two MQ-9A Reaper RPAs to Spain

GA-ASI Delivers Final Two MQ-9A Reaper RPAs to Spain

SAN DIEGO — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) delivered the final two MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and a Ground Control Station (GCS) to the Spanish Air Force on Nov. 23, 2020, completing a Foreign Military Sales acquisition of four aircraft and three GCSs.

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Pratt & Whitney Wins $642M to Support F-35 Engine

Pratt & Whitney Wins $642M to Support F-35 Engine

Raytheon Technologies Corp., Pratt and Whitney Military Engines, East Hartford, Connecticut, is awarded a $642,000,000 not-to-exceed, cost-plus-incentive-fee, fixed-price-incentive-firm-target undefinitized contract.

This contract provides for the procurement of performance-based logistics acti…

Lockheed Wins $1.4 Bn to Support Export C-130Js

Lockheed Wins $1.4 Bn to Support Export C-130Js

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Corp., Marietta, Georgia, has been awarded a $1,400,000,000 indefinite-delivery requirement contract under Foreign Military Sales (FMS) for C-130J aircraft sustainment support.

The ordering period for this award is 10 years from contract award. Work will mainly be p…

L-3Comm Wins $668M for C-130H/J Depot-Level Maintenance

L-3Comm Wins $668M for C-130H/J Depot-Level Maintenance

L3 Communications Integrated Systems, Waco, Texas, has been awarded an estimated $667,877,734 firm-fixed-price, time-and-material, cost-reimbursement, no-fee and indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity contract for C-130H unscheduled depot-level maintenance/programmed depot maintenance in support …
Oshkosh Wins $888M for JLTV Vehicles, Trailers

Oshkosh Wins $888M for JLTV Vehicles, Trailers

— Oshkosh Defense LLC, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was awarded an $888,422,571 modification (P00451) to contract W56HZV-15-C-0095 to exercise options (1,001 trailers; 2,679 vehicles; and 6,725 kits) for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Family of Vehicles for the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force.
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