Day: June 7, 2025
Lockheed to maintain C-5M fleet under new USAF deal
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics has been awarded a new contract to provide continued logistics and sustainment support for the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft. The agreement, announced as a ceiling $56 million undefinitized contract action, will fund maintenance and logistics services through May 2026. According to the Department of Defense, the cost-plus-fixed-fee…
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Sweden orders next-gen U.S. radar
Sweden has selected Lockheed Martin’s TPY-4 next-generation ground-based radar to strengthen its national long-range air surveillance capabilities, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) confirmed Wednesday. This makes Sweden the third country to adopt the advanced fifth-generation radar platform. According to Lockheed Martin, the TPY-4 radar will be delivered starting in 2027 to meet the operational…
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Lockheed wins $1.7B deal for ‘eyes of the Apache’
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $1.7 billion contract modification to produce and support the U.S. Army’s Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision System (M-TADS/PNVS), according to a release issued by the Department of Defense. The $1,735,721,252 modification (PZ0001) updates the existing contract W58RGZ-23-D-0011. Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control, based in Orlando, Florida,…
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Ukrainian drones evacuate injured soldiers
Ukrainian forces have begun using unmanned ground vehicles to evacuate wounded soldiers from the battlefield, marking a new chapter in the role of robotics in combat medicine. According to Ukrainian military outlet Militarnyi, operators from the 20th Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment, known as K-2, successfully evacuated four wounded soldiers in four days using robotic ground…
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