U.S. Navy
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Awards
Navy Awards $249.9M LIIS-CMDS Logistics IT Modernization IDIQ to 59 Firms
The Navy awarded the $249.9M LIIS-CMDS IDIQ to 59 of 72 offerors across two lots on June 11 to modernize logistics data integration and software capability for fleet readiness through 2031.
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Awards
Precise Systems Wins $116.8M NSWC Crane Electronic Warfare Depot Contract
Precise Systems Inc. wins a $116.8M five-year contract from NSWC Crane to provide engineering, logistics, and depot-level sustainment for Navy and joint force airborne electronic attack warfare systems.
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Awards
Boeing Withdraws From Navy UJTS Jet Trainer Competition, Leaving Textron and SNC in $2.7B T-45 Replacement Race
Boeing withdrew from the Navy's $2.7B UJTS competition in June 2026, citing engine qualification timelines for the T-7A Red Hawk. Textron Aviation Defense and SNC remain as the only two competitors to replace the T-45 Goshawk.
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Saronic and Castelion to Arm 180-Foot Autonomous Warship With Hypersonic Missiles in First-Ever Maritime Launch Demo
Saronic and Castelion announced June 11 they will integrate Castelion's Blackbeard hypersonic vehicle onto the 180-foot Marauder MUSV — the first hypersonic system ever mounted on an autonomous surface vessel — with a maritime launch demo planned for 2027.
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Policy
GAO: Fewer Than 1 in 4 F-35s Fully Mission Capable as Sustainment Costs Spiral $13.7B Over Budget
A new GAO report finds the F-35's full mission capable rate collapsed from 38.1% in FY2021 to 24.6% in FY2025. The Pentagon's revised sustainment strategy will cost $13.7 billion more than planned through FY2031, with annual costs breaching service affordability targets by the mid-2030s.
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Awards
Noblis Wins $309M NIWC Pacific C4ISR IDIQ for Navy Network Integration Engineering Facility
Noblis secured a $309M, 5-year single-award IDIQ from NIWC Pacific to deliver C4ISR systems engineering and lifecycle support for the Navy's Network Integration Engineering Facility — the firm's third successive win on this contract line.
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Awards
Navy Awards Woodward $51.7M Sole-Source IDIQ for Next-Gen Ship Gas Turbine Digital Controls
The Navy awarded Woodward Inc. a $51.7M sole-source IDIQ on June 8, 2026 for up to 123 next-generation FADEC cabinets for ship service gas turbine generators, with work at Woodward's Fort Collins facility through January 2031.
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Policy
Navy Raises T-45 Replacement Price Ceiling to $2.7B, Nearly $1 Billion Above Original Cap, as Proposals Near Deadline
NAVAIR lifted the UJTS trainer jet price ceiling from $1.75B to $2.7B — a $950M jump — citing a revised program cost estimate. Three teams remain in competition ahead of the June 29 proposal deadline, with contract award targeted for early 2027.
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Policy
Kim Orders 10,000-Ton Destroyer as North Korea Naval Buildup Reshapes U.S. Missile Defense Procurement
Kim Jong Un ordered North Korea's navy to develop a 10,000-ton guided-missile destroyer during sea trials of the Kang Kon on June 6, 2026. CSIS analysts warn the buildup could complicate U.S. missile defense — with direct implications for naval interceptor and radar contractors.
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Awards
Navy Gives BlueForge Alliance Another $400M to Strengthen the Submarine Industrial Base
Naval Sea Systems Command awarded BlueForge Alliance (Bryan, TX) a $400M firm-fixed-price contract modification to support and uplift the Submarine Industrial Base through September 2027, pushing the organization's cumulative DoD funding past $1.5 billion.
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Protests
GAO Denies Mustang Survival Protest of Navy Submarine Escape Suit Award, Upholds LPTA Price Reasonableness Finding
GAO denied Mustang Survival's protest of a Navy SESSPE suit award to RFD Beaufort, ruling that LPTA procurements do not require price realism analysis and that the contracting officer reasonably evaluated RFD Beaufort's unit price — approximately 20 percent below the prior contract price — and SPRS past-performance data.
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Awards
Raytheon Wins $515M Navy Contract Modification to Expand SPY-6 Radar Production and Upgrades
Naval Sea Systems Command awarded Raytheon Missiles and Defense a $515,822,691 modification to its SPY-6 family of radars Integration and Production Support contract, covering Flight IIA destroyer upgrades, Foreign Military Sales to Germany, and domestic production across eleven U.S. sites through May 2027.
