Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Boeing Pick Up Defense Deals
According to the Department of Defense, “Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) is being awarded a $20,372,898 modification (P00070) under previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00140-05-C-0015) for services in support of the Navy Forces Surveillance Support Center relocateable over-the-horizon radar system. Work will be performed in Reston, Va. (40 percent); Texas (30 percent); and Puerto Rico (30 percent). Work [...]
SAIC, Boeing Score DoD Deals, Raytheon Turns Two
According to the Department of Defense, “SAIC (NYSE: SAI) was awarded a $5,549,168 firm-fixed-price contract for non-personal services in support of the ‘Advanced Electronic Magnetic Pulse Test & Technical Assistance In Accordance with Statement of Work.’ Work is to be performed in Fort Belvoir, Va., with an estimated completion date of Oct. 31, 2013. One [...]
Raytheon Picks Up New Aegis Weapons System Deal from Navy
Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) won a $59.2 million deal from the Navy for advanced procurement of critical components of the Aegis weapons system for the next two Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, DDG 114 and DDG 115. The deal marks the next phase of the Navy and Raytheon’s three-decade partnership on the Aegis program. According to the firm, [...]
Northrop-Raytheon Satellite System Notches Successful Test
Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) and Raytheon’s (NYSE:RTN) Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) Demonstration satellites detected and tracked a two-stage Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) during a U.S. Missile Defense Agency flight test. According to the firms, “tracking data generated by the satellite sensors were transmitted to the Missile Defense Integration and Operation Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., [...]
Raytheon’s BBN Picks Up More DARPA Funding
Raytheon Company’s (NYSE: RTN) BBN Technologies claimed an additional $6.14 million in funding by DARPA (the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) under the Multilingual Automatic Document Classification, Analysis and Translation (MADCAT) program. According to the firm, “the MADCAT program’s goal is to create a prototype system that quickly provides accurate, relevant, distilled, actionable information to [...]
Raytheon, Serco, SAIC, Northrop Grumman Claim Defense Deals
According to the Department of Defense, “Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) was awarded a $9,057,931 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the Robust Electric Laser Initiative (RELI). The purpose of RELI is to take advantage of technology advances for high energy laser (HEL) systems over the past five years; perform technology risk reduction and scaling assessment experiments at powers up [...]
Northrop Grumman, BAE, Raytheon Win DoD Contracts
According to the Department of Defense, “Northrop Grumman was awarded a $33,344,592 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Global Hawk autonomous aerial refueling demonstration program will accomplish the first-ever fully autonomous rendezvous, rejoin, station keeping, aerial refueling, and formation separation of two unmanned aircraft. The demonstration will employ precise and robust antonymous operations [...]
General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Ink Defense Contracts
According to the Department of Defense, “General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) was awarded an $11,027,351 basic order agreement with firm-fixed-price delivery orders. This award is made under the terms of the existing basic ordering agreement for the small caliber ammunition second source prime contractor for the production of 5.56mm ammunition used in M4 carbines, M16A2 rifles, [...]
TASC, Boeing and Raytheon Book DoD Deals
According to the Department of Defense, “TASC was awarded a $44,786,637 firm-fixed-price contract. The contractor shall provide all the necessary labor, supplies, material and equipment in support of the U.S. Army Special Programs Office (ASPO), Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA). The SETA support encompasses a broad range of technical, engineering, and program/project management functions [...]
Raytheon Moving Forward on Navy Missile Deal
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) claimed several Navy contracts worth $368 million with potential modifications for low rate initial production to build the Standard Missile-6 systems over a three-year period. According to the firm, “the contracts include the production of missiles, spare parts, and system and design engineering efforts. Raytheon will deliver the first missiles in [...]
