Naval Warfare
Spain to gain Aegis fire control via FMS
Lockheed Martin was, on 17 April, awarded a new $519 million cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee undefinitised contract to provide Aegis fire control loop development to Spain.
US Naval Sea Systems Command is the contracting activity and reports that $90.7 million of the funding will be obligated at the time of award ...
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