On February 27, 2015, Lockheed Martin was awarded new contracts by the United States Navy to continue supporting Radiant Mercury. Valued at USD$90 million, the two contracts call for Lockheed Martin to support Radiant Mercury over the course of the next five years. Lockheed Martin has had a long history with Radiant Mercury since its development in 1992 and is currently deploying the fourth generation of the system.
Learn MoreOn February 17, 2015, the global aerospace and defense manufacturer Ducommun Incorporated was awarded their first direct contract from Airbus. The contract calls for Ducommun to provide titanium components for the Airbus A350 XWB wide body aircraft with an end goal of making the aircraft lighter, stronger, and more energy efficient. These new parts will be produced in Coxsackie, New York and have an end use installation on the aft fuselage of the aircraft.
Learn MoreHeadquartered in McLean, Virginia, DynCorp International is an American private military contractor that provides flight operations, training and mentoring, and international development services. It also provides intelligence training and support, contingency operations, security, as well as operations and maintenance of land vehicles.
Learn MoreUTC Aerospace Systems, formed via the merger of Goodrich Corporation and Hamilton Sundstrand by United Technologies Corporation in 2012, is just now reaping the benefits of the merger. Last year in 2013, UTC Aerospace Systems was awarded a C-17 contract by the US Air Force, the first military contract of its kind since United Technologies’ $18 billion buyout of Goodrich Corporation.
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