U.S. Navy
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Navy Lines Up Lockheed to Put LRASM on the B-52, Opening a 20-Missile Anti-Ship Bomber Option
NAVAIR plans to award Lockheed Martin work to integrate LRASM on the B-52, which already carries up to 20 JASSMs. The Oct. 7 notice covers software updates, testing, test asset repair and failure review boards; no price or schedule has been disclosed.
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$56M Navy Contract Puts Newport News Engineers on SSN-AUKUS Submarine Design
HII's Newport News Shipbuilding won a $56 million Navy contract, with an option up to $91 million, to support AUKUS engineering, Foreign Military Sales work for the UK and Australia, and design of the SSN-AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine.
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$869M in Navy and Air Force Audit Work Goes to EY on Single Quotes
DFAS awarded Ernst & Young two labor-hour contracts worth up to $869.4M combined to audit Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force financial statements. Each competitive solicitation drew one quote; the Air Force deal succeeds EY's 2022 contract for the same work.
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Navy Adds $150M to Shield AI's X-BAT Deal as AI-Piloted VTOL Fighter Nears First Flight
The Navy added $150 million to Shield AI's X-BAT other transaction agreement, matched by $150 million of company capital, bringing commitments to $400 million. The first full-scale prototype is weeks from completion, with VTOL flight tests set to begin by year's end.
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$6.3B SM-3 Block IB Deal Sets Up Multiyear Interceptor Restock at Raytheon
The Missile Defense Agency awarded Raytheon an undefinitized SM-3 Block IB contract with a $4.4 billion base and a ceiling of up to $6.3 billion, aimed at replenishing interceptors used in combat. Production runs mainly in Tucson and Huntsville.
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$69.7M Navy Booster Deal Funds X-Bow Line for 500 Rocket Motors a Year
X-Bow Systems won a prototype agreement worth up to $69.7M, administered by Army Contracting Command-Rock Island, to develop and qualify a solid rocket motor booster for an undisclosed next-generation Navy weapon, including rate tooling for up to 500 motors a year in Luling, Texas.
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$1.7B Ceiling on Navy SEWIP Block II Order Keeps Lockheed Building SLQ-32(V)6
Navy gave Lockheed Martin a $209M firm-fixed-price modification to build AN/SLQ-32(V)6 SEWIP Block II electronic warfare systems through 2029, with options to about $1.71B, ahead of a potential $7.13B multiple-award AN/SLQ-32 contract.
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Up to $2.9B Navy Contract Backs Anduril's $3.7B Arsenal-2 Submarine Yard at Sparrows Point
The Navy awarded Anduril a contract of up to $2.9B, paid on demonstrated output, to back Arsenal-2, a $3.7B privately funded Maryland yard that will build Virginia-class components for Electric Boat and Newport News starting in 2030.
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Navy's $24.4B SM-6 Multiyear Deal Locks In Raytheon Interceptor Supply Before Congress Funds It
The Navy awarded Raytheon a five-year, up-to-$24.4B contract with two option years for SM-6 interceptors. Quantities and delivery schedules are unspecified, and industry executives say Congress has not yet appropriated the money.
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$5.1B Truman Carrier Overhaul Goes to HII Without Competition
The Navy awarded Huntington Ingalls a $5.1 billion fixed-ceiling incentive contract to refuel and overhaul USS Harry S. Truman at Newport News. The award was sole-source, work runs to November 2031, and $547.8 million was obligated at award.
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Navy Picks Boeing for F/A-XX Carrier Fighter in $20B-Plus Development Deal
The Pentagon says the F/A-XX full-scale development contract is worth more than $20B. Boeing will build the Navy's first sixth-generation carrier fighter, its second such win after the Air Force F-47, and outlets differ on why it beat Northrop Grumman.
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Navy Buys 30 Medium Unmanned Surface Vessels at About $40M Each After At-Sea Trials
The Navy will buy 30 medium unmanned surface vessels, 10 each from Galliano Marine Services, HII and Saronic, at an average of about $40 million apiece. Three more vendors get $15 million prototype payments and a place in the Drones.mil marketplace.
