Northrop Grumman
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Northrop Grumman Wins $100M Sole-Source Air Force Contract for Stand-in Attack Weapon Seeker Components
Northrop Grumman secured a sole-source Air Force contract worth up to $100M for active seeker components, test and evaluation support, and science and technology development for the Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) — an F-35A-compatible air-to-surface missile targeting enemy air defenses — with performance through December 2034.
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DMEA Awards $25.4B ATSP V Microelectronics IDIQ to 10 Companies Led by Northrop, Raytheon, Leidos
The Defense Microelectronics Activity awarded 10 companies — including Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Leidos, L3Harris, Boeing, and Draper Lab — spots on the $25.4B ATSP V IDIQ contract to accelerate American-made microelectronics into military systems over a potential 10-year ordering period.
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Lockheed Martin Wins $407M to Advance Aegis Guam Missile Defense to Combat-Ready Status
The Missile Defense Agency modified Lockheed Martin's Aegis Guam contract by $407M, pushing the total program value past $1.9B as the Pacific deterrent system moves toward engineering certification.
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Space Force Triples Andromeda Ceiling to $6.2B — 14 Firms to Replace GSSAP and SILENTBARKER Spy Satellites
The Andromeda IDIQ, awarded to 14 firms in April 2026 for next-generation geosynchronous surveillance satellites, has seen its ceiling raised from $1.84B to $6.2B. The program replaces GSSAP (run by Space Force) and SILENTBARKER (run jointly with NRO). FY2027 urgency is driving the acceleration.
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Space Force awards $1.84B Andromeda IDIQ to 14 firms — RG-XX recon constellation kicks off
April 8, 2026 announcement: SSC selects 14 companies from 32 proposals for the $1.84B, 10-year Andromeda IDIQ. First task order funds Geosynchronous Reconnaissance & Surveillance Constellation (RG-XX), replacing GSSAP.
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Kratos books $446.8M Space Force OTA for MEO Missile Warning & Tracking ground segment
March 17, 2026 follow-on Ground Management Integration OTA from Space Systems Command. Kratos leads team including Northrop Grumman, Auria, ASRC Federal Systems Solutions, Rise8. Supports Epoch 1 (12 Millennium sats) and Epoch 2 (10 BAE sats).
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GSA names 43 Phase 1 Alliant 3 awardees — no maximum dollar ceiling on the GWAC
February 23, 2026 announcement: 43 phase-1 winners from 133 proposals. Total target ~76 awardees across multiple phases. No maximum dollar ceiling. Vehicle covers cloud, cyber, data, software, systems engineering, emerging tech.
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Space Development Agency awards $3.5B for 72 missile-tracking satellites — Tranche 3 four-vendor split
Lockheed Martin, L3Harris, Rocket Lab, and Northrop Grumman each build 18 satellites for the Tracking Layer Tranche 3 constellation. Launches scheduled FY29. Lockheed leads at $1.1B; Rocket Lab's award is its largest defense win.
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Northrop's B-21 production +25%, Sentinel restructure ends 2026, first launch targeted 2027
Q1 2026 revenue hit $9.9B as Northrop's two highest-profile DoD programs accelerate. B-21 production capacity expanding 25% (backed by $4.5B in reconciliation-bill funding and $2.5B company investment); Sentinel restructure wraps this year with first test launch in 2027.
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Artemis II flew April 1 — NASA's 2,700-supplier chain just passed its biggest test
The crewed lunar fly-by validated a procurement model spanning 47 states and 11 prime contractors. With Artemis III hardware now ramping, the small-business supply pipeline is opening.