What Happened
Major Deals Announced For Aerospace And Defense Systems
The US Defense Department has announced several major contract awards for aerospace and defense systems. Symetrics Industries has been awarded a $147 million contract for the ALE-47 countermeasure dispenser system, while Telos Corp. has received a $37.8 million contract for cybersecurity support. BAE Systems has also been awarded a $167.5 million contract for MK 41 Vertical Launching System support. These contracts demonstrate the department’s ongoing efforts to modernize its defense capabilities, as reported by the Defense Department’s press list.