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Raytheon receives $1.5B contract for Patriot systems for Poland

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Raytheon receives $1.5B contract for Patriot systems for Poland

Raytheon has received a $1.5 billion contract for the Patriot Defense System for Poland, part of a larger $4.75 billion missile defense deal between the U.S. and Poland.

L-3 receives contract for Bradley, MLRS transmissions

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L-3 receives contract for Bradley, MLRS transmissions

Navy, Coast Guard tap BAE for Mk 38 machine guns

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Navy, Coast Guard tap BAE for Mk 38 machine guns

Lockheed Martin to upgrade AEGIS Combat System for U.S. warships

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Lockheed Martin to upgrade AEGIS Combat System for U.S. warships

U.S. Air Force to replace Hueys with MH-139 utility helicopters

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U.S. Air Force to replace Hueys with MH-139 utility helicopters

Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Boeing and Leonardo will provide four MH-39s to the Air Force under a $375.6 million contract, the first part of the $2.3 billion UH-1N Replacement Program.

Lockheed contracted by Army for HIMARS launchers, support

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Lockheed contracted by Army for HIMARS launchers, support

Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Lockheed Martin has received a $289.2 million contract for 24 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems launchers, training, spares and enhanced product improvement.

American Ordnance contracted for 40mm grenade training rounds

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American Ordnance contracted for 40mm grenade training rounds

Sept. 24 (UPI) -- American Ordnance has received a $92.3 million contract modification for M918E1 40mm high velocity target practice grenade.

Oshkosh receives contract for HMMWV parts

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Oshkosh receives contract for HMMWV parts

Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Oshkosh Defense has received a $35.3 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency for High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle parts.

Bell Helicopter receives multiple contracts for V-22 parts, assembly

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Bell Helicopter receives multiple contracts for V-22 parts, assembly

Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Bell Helicopter Textron has received three contracts totaling $80.5 million for V-22 PRGB right hand, left hand, and platform hub aircraft assembly parts for the U.S. Navy.

Watch: New radar tower installed on USS George Washington

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Watch: New radar tower installed on USS George Washington

Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Huntington Ingalls has finished 25 percent of the refueling and complex overhaul of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington.

American Ordnance to supply artillery ammunition to Austria, Lebanon

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American Ordnance to supply artillery ammunition to Austria, Lebanon

Sept. 24 (UPI) -- American Ordnance in Middletown, Iowa, has received a $56.9 million contract modification for foreign military sales of 155mm HE projectile M795 TNT rounds.

Harris contracted for B-52, C-130 parts for U.S. Special Ops Forces

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Harris contracted for B-52, C-130 parts for U.S. Special Ops Forces

Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Harris Corp. has been awarded a $255.4 million contract for B-52 and C-130 Special Operation Forces aircraft parts.

Sikorsky contracted for CH-53K King Stallion spares

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Sikorsky contracted for CH-53K King Stallion spares

Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Sikorsky Aircraft has received a $58.4 million order for the procurement of 866 spare parts for the repair and maintenance of CH-53K Lot 2 production.

L-3 EOtech receives contract for small arms holographic sights

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L-3 EOtech receives contract for small arms holographic sights

Sept. 21 (UPI) -- L-3 Communications EOTech has received a $23.6 million contract for Miniature Aiming System Day Optics close quarter combat sights and clip-on magnifiers for U.S. Special Operations Command.

Raytheon, Lockheed contracted for Javelin missiles for six countries

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Raytheon, Lockheed contracted for Javelin missiles for six countries

Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Raytheon/Lockheed Martin Javelin JV has received a $27.6 million contract for the Javelin weapons system for Australia, Estonia, Lithuania, Turkey, Taiwan and Ukraine.

Colt contracted for M4, M4A1 rifles for foreign military sales

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Colt contracted for M4, M4A1 rifles for foreign military sales

Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Colt's Manufacturing Co. has received a $57.7 million contract for 10,000 M4 and M4A1 5.56mm carbine rifles for Afghanistan, Pakistan, Jordan, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia.

Navy to christen USS Kansas City on Saturday

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Navy to christen USS Kansas City on Saturday

Sept. 21 (UPI) -- The Navy will christen its newest Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Kansas City, on Saturday morning in Mobile, Ala.

BAE to provide data analysis, support for Janus programs

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BAE to provide data analysis, support for Janus programs

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has issued contracts worth up to $1.52 billion to BAE Systems for information services and to improve real-time access to data.

Northrop Grumman tapped for conversion of anti-radiation missiles

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Northrop Grumman tapped for conversion of anti-radiation missiles

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems has received a $22 million contract modification for Lot 7 Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile production.

Lockheed Martin receives contract modification for sub imaging system

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Lockheed Martin receives contract modification for sub imaging system

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems received a $132.3 million contract modification for engineering work on an integrated submarine imaging system.

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