Pentagon Awards Raytheon $45 Billion in Contracts to Expand Missile Production
The Pentagon has awarded Raytheon two multiyear missile-production contracts with stated values totaling approximately $45.1 billion. The larger is a…
Pentagon procurement
Pentagon Seeks 4,060 Patriot and THAAD Interceptors Despite Long Lead Times
The Pentagon’s fiscal 2027 budget request seeks 3,203 Patriot PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptors and 857 Terminal High Altitude Area…
Pentagon Shift Puts Affordable Weapons Above 70% of Planned Units
The Pentagon’s munitions buildup is changing not only the quantity of weapons in the U.S. arsenal but also its composition….
Pentagon Raises F-35 Acquisition Estimate $51 Billion After Years of Declines
The Pentagon now estimates that developing, modernizing and acquiring the planned U.S. F-35 fleet will cost $536.2 billion, up $51…
Pentagon Raises F-35 Acquisition Estimate $51 Billion to $536.2 Billion
The Pentagon has raised the estimated cost of acquiring the planned U.S. F-35 fleet and its engines by $51 billion,…
Pentagon’s $22.9 Billion Tomahawk Deal Targets 16-Fold Production Increase
The Pentagon has placed a large bet on time and predictability: a $22.9 billion Navy contract with Raytheon, an RTX…
Senate Block Leaves Qatar-Origin Air Force One Conversion Spending Open
A Senate objection on Wednesday prevented a proposed ban on further Pentagon spending for the Qatar-origin Boeing 747-8 used for…