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More on First Flight of Protector UAV for Royal Air Force

More on First Flight of Protector UAV for Royal Air Force

The UK’s first Protector RG Mk1 aircraft has successfully completed its first flight after coming off the production line.

The latest milestone in the UK Protector programme follows the announcement in July that the first three aircraft were being manufactured following the award by the Ministry …

Raytheon Wins $398M for TOW Anti-Tank Missiles

Raytheon Wins $398M for TOW Anti-Tank Missiles

Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $398,329,554 modification (P00031) to contract W31P4Q-17-C-0194 for tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided missiles (TOW), TOW obsolescence and safety missiles and practice missiles.

Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, with an estimated…

Boeing Wins Additional $249M for Ground-based Midcourse Defense

Boeing Wins Additional $249M for Ground-based Midcourse Defense

The Boeing Co., Huntsville, Alabama, is being awarded a $249,000,000 undefinitized contract modification (P00067) to previously awarded HQ0147-12-C-0004/-19-C0004 on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense Development and Sustainment contract (DSC).

The scope of work under the current DSC includes d…

GD Electric Boat Wins $215M for US and UK Submarine Programs

GD Electric Boat Wins $215M for US and UK Submarine Programs

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Connecticut, is awarded a $215,655,632 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-19-C-2125 for engineering, technical, design agent and planning yard support for operational strategic and attack submarines.

This contract combines purchases …

Latvian Parliament Approves National Defense Concept

Latvian Parliament Approves National Defense Concept

On 24 September, Saeima approved the National Defence Concept 2020-2024 developed by the Ministry of Defence. The Concept outlines various activities aimed at ensuring national defence in times of peace, cases of national security threats or war. Concept defines strategic framework and main steps fo…
DCMA Takes Lead on National Security Space Launch Affordability

DCMA Takes Lead on National Security Space Launch Affordability

LOS ANGELES –– When SpaceX successfully completed its most recent Department of Defense National Security Space Launch mission, it not only placed the third GPS III satellite into orbit, it also helped the Defense Contract Management Agency and the U.S. Space Force get closer to proving a money-sav…

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