Wednesday, October 21, 2026

American Industry Report

American Industrialization News

Category: Defense

The defense industrial base: contracts, shipyards and munitions.

Army Awards Sikorsky $234 Million for Black Hawk Helicopters

U.S. Army contract announcement
Army Awards Sikorsky $234 Million for Black Hawk Helicopters

GM Defense Ships Missile Parts to Lockheed Within Weeks

Detroit Free Press, reporting a GM Defense and Lockheed Martin announcement
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Lockheed Martin and Pentagon agree to expand JATM missile production

Department of Defense and Lockheed Martin news releases
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Austal USA Certifies San Diego Dry Dock for Navy Repairs

Austal USA news release
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Lockheed Martin builds four more Vectis drones for 2027 flight

Lockheed Martin news release
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Boeing wins $562 million Navy contract to build first MQ-25A Stingray tanker drones

U.S. Navy contract announcement
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Bollinger commissions USCGC Jeffrey Palazzo in New York

Bollinger Shipyards news release
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AFSOC Awards Leidos $27.2 Million for Havoc Spear Cruise Missile

Special Operations Command contract announcement and company release
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L3Harris wins $4.7 billion Lockheed contract for PAC-3 missile propulsion

L3Harris Technologies news release
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L3Harris awarded $60 million for Air Force sensor production

L3Harris Technologies news release
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Lockheed Martin wins $114 million in Space Force awards for GPS ground upgrades

Lockheed Martin news release
Lockheed Martin wins $114 million in Space Force awards for GPS ground upgrades

Boeing advances midrange interceptor with Anduril motor in Army competition

Boeing news release
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Army awards AeroVironment $465 million for Enduring-High Energy Laser production

defensenews.com, reporting a U.S. Army contract announcement
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L3Harris finishes first batch of Viper Shield systems for F-16 jets

L3Harris Technologies news release (l3harris.com)
L3Harris finishes first batch of Viper Shield systems for F-16 jets

Department of War awards RTX $22.9 billion contract to accelerate Tomahawk missile production

Department of War news release (war.gov)
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Department of War signs framework agreements with Northrop Grumman to ramp missile-interceptor production

Department of War news release
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Department of War awards Lockheed Martin $58.62 billion for multiyear PAC-3 MSE production

Lockheed Martin news release (PR Newswire)
Department of War awards Lockheed Martin $58.62 billion for multiyear PAC-3 MSE production

Saronic to build Port Alpha shipyard in Brownsville, Texas with $3 billion investment

Saronic news release (PR Newswire)
Saronic to build Port Alpha shipyard in Brownsville, Texas with $3 billion investment

NNSA authorizes startup of calciner project at Y-12 National Security Complex

National Nuclear Security Administration news release (energy.gov)
NNSA authorizes startup of calciner project at Y-12 National Security Complex

Overland AI awarded $20 million contract to produce autonomous ground vehicles for U.S. Marine Corps

Overland AI news release (GlobeNewswire)
Overland AI awarded $20 million contract to produce autonomous ground vehicles for U.S. Marine Corps