Andrea Shalal-Esa

U.S. Navy aims to smooth impact of fiscal 2015 cut to ship orders

May 23, 2019 at 9:34 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy hopes to smooth out the impact on Lockheed Martin Corp and Australia's Austal of a budget-driven decision to order three Littoral Combat Ships instead...

Navy move to ‘break’ multiyear deal worries industry: Sikorsky

August 25, 2021 at 3:49 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sikorsky Aircraft said on Wednesday the U.S. Navy's plan to skip orders for 29 MH-60 helicopters in the final year of a five-year contract could undermine the...

Navy move to ‘break’ multiyear deal worries industry: Sikorsky

May 23, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sikorsky Aircraft said on Wednesday the U.S. Navy's plan to skip orders for 29 MH-60 helicopters in the final year of a five-year contract could undermine the...

Pentagon sees deal with Lockheed, Pratt on next F-35 lot by end May

August 25, 2021 at 3:48 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force general who runs the F-35 fighter jet program for the Pentagon said he hoped to reach agreements with both Lockheed Martin Corp and...

Pentagon sees deal with Lockheed, Pratt on next F-35 lot by end May

May 23, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force general who runs the F-35 fighter jet program for the Pentagon said he hoped to reach agreements with both Lockheed Martin Corp and...

Boeing ‘protecting’ St. Louis fighter jet line: executive

August 25, 2021 at 3:44 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co is self-funding procurement of some materials needed to keep producing EA-18G electronic attack planes for several months until the U.S. Congress signals whether it will...

Pratt must push harder to cut F-35 engine cost: Pentagon

August 25, 2021 at 3:46 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pratt & Whitney, the engine-making unit of United Technologies Corp, must redouble efforts to lower the cost of the single F135 engine it builds for the Lockheed...

General Dynamics says U.S. Army denied armored vehicle protest

August 25, 2021 at 3:42 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Dynamics Corp said on Friday that the U.S. Army denied its protest about the terms of multibillion-dollar competition for a new armored vehicle, which General Dynamics...

Boeing exec warns of risks if U.S. Export-Import bank scrapped

August 25, 2021 at 3:39 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top Boeing Co official on Thursday said a fresh drive by some lawmakers and interest groups to scrap the Export-Import Bank of the United States would...

Senators urge review of U.S. Air Force satellite launch program

August 25, 2021 at 3:37 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. senators on Wednesday urged the Air Force to allow more competition in the multibillion-dollar market for launching government satellites, citing rising costs and concerns about Russian-made...

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