This contract award may indicate the US Navy's ongoing commitment to the MH-60 helicopter program. The involvement of Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems suggests a continued reliance on established defense contractors for critical military systems, which could impact the competitive landscape of the defense industry.
US Navy Awards Contract For MH-60 Helicopter Support
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $54.1 million contract by the US Navy for non-recurring engineering support for the MH-60 product line. This development follows the delivery of sensor components by BAE Systems for the US Space Force’s Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar system. The contract award was reported by Aviation Week, highlighting the ongoing investments in military aviation and space technologies.
This contract award may indicate the US Navy's ongoing commitment to the MH-60 helicopter program. The involvement of Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems suggests a continued reliance on established defense contractors for critical military systems, which could impact the competitive landscape of the defense industry.
US Navy Awards Contract For MH-60 Helicopter Support
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $54.1 million contract by the US Navy for non-recurring engineering support for the MH-60 product line. This development follows the delivery of sensor components by BAE Systems for the US Space Force’s Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar system. The contract award was reported by Aviation Week, highlighting the ongoing investments in military aviation and space technologies.