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US Defense Contracts Surge Ahead of Military Command Meeting
US Defense Contracts Surge Ahead of Military Command Meeting
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The Pentagon has accelerated military contracting activity in recent weeks, with major awards to defense primes including Northrop Grumman ($972M Air Force), Boeing ($126M Army), and Lockheed Martin ($10.3B Navy). The spending spree coincides with Defense Secretary Hegseth's emergency convening of top commanders in Virginia to discuss operational standards.
Market observers note the contracts emphasize naval systems and strategic command infrastructure, with General Dynamics securing $1.5B for STRATCOM modernization. While classified programs remain opaque, procurement patterns suggest heightened focus on homeland defense capabilities and weapons stockpiling.
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