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Northrop Grumman Fire Scout Carries Mine Detector Aloft
Unmanned Helicopter Part Of Versatile Littoral ShipThe unmanned helicopter comes first. The Marines follow.Made in San Diego, Deployed Worldwide
MANUFACTURING: Area Firms Fill Pentagon’s Varied Requirements
Much of San Diego’s sizable manufacturing capacity goes to support the Department of Defense.
The $51 Billion Military Asset
DEFENSE: San Diego’s Defense Role Brings a Giant Economic Impact
The Defense Department pumped an estimated $28.1 billion into the San Diego County economy.
RQ Construction Gets $71M Barracks Project in Cuba
Work at Guantanamo Bay To Last Through 2022
The following are selected defense contracts awarded to San Diego County companies in September and October.
NASA, General Atomics Aeronautical To Fly UAS Over San Diego in 2020
Commercial Uses for Unmanned Aircraft Eyed
There comes a moment when military technology gets repurposed for civilian roles.
Connect Names Finalists for Most Innovative Products Awards
21 companies will compete for the title of "Most Innovative" in December.
General Atomics Gets $42M Contract for Hypersonics Work
Projectiles Engineered to Move at Mach 5, or Faster
The following are selected defense contracts awarded to San Diego County companies in September.
NTN Buzztime Changes Leadership In Office, Boardroom
Interim CEO Named; Co. Mulls Strategic Alternatives
NTN Buzztime Inc. is in search of a new CEO after Ram Krishnan stepped down from the post on Sept. 17.
RQ Construction To Build $58 Million Facility in Cuba
The following are selected defense contracts awarded to San Diego County companies in September.
BAE Systems Gets $171 Million in Destroyer Repair Contracts
General Dynamics NASSCO Receives $21M in Work
At 950 feet long, the newest floating dry dock in the Port of San Diego is big enough to hold a pair of U.S. Navy destroyers.
Affordable Engineering Services Wins $83M in Aircraft Work
DEFENSE: Maintenance and Repair Firm Sees ‘Breakout Year’
Affordable Engineering Services Inc., a Mission Valley business specializing in aircraft repair, picked up a significant contract win in late summer.
Harper Construction To Build Hangar Under $95.4M Deal
Will Work in Lemoore To Support Navy F-35
The following are selected defense contracts awarded to San Diego County companies or being performed in San Diego County in September.
Navy Department Unveils New Innovation Push
defense: Ties With Nontraditional Partners Sought in ‘Tech Bridge’
San Diego is one of the first places the Department of the Navy is going as it works to innovate faster.
Pentagon Gives New Boost to Viasat Military Radio Work
Contract Ceiling Raised By $100 Million in Multinational Deal
The following are selected defense contracts awarded to San Diego County companies in early September.
Lockheed Martin’s Aegis System Work Continues in Port
Lockheed Martin’s Aegis System Work Continues in Port
The following are selected defense contracts awarded to San Diego County companies or performed in San Diego County in August and September. The U.S. Department of Defense releases a digest of contract awards daily at 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
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