How much did the military spend yesterday? $1.4 billion
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Yesterday Defense Logistics spent half a billion dollars on fruits and vegetables, to be provided over a five-year period to schools operated by the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and the Agriculture Department.
Also, the Defense Department announced a correction yesterday to the September 17, 2018 announcement of KIRA Training's contract award, saying that contract has not yet been awarded.
Below are the contracts awarded by the Defense Department
September 19, 2018
totaling $1,413,607,977
September record daily spending: $30.1 billion on September 7, 2018
Defense Logistics Agency - $577,571,701
Coast Citrus Distributors (San Diego, CA) $456,000,000
Bethel Industries (Jersey City, NJ) $65,320,000
Raytheon (El Segundo, CA) $35,516,020
Spacelabs Healthcare (Snoqualmie, WA) $13,460,681
Boeing (St. Louis, MO) $7,275,000
Navy - $483,130,167
Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems (Manassas, VA) $132,267,899
R.A. Burch Construction (Ramona, CA) $46,480,700
G2 Software Systems (San Diego, CA) $33,597,580
Frontier Technology (Beavercreek, OH) $32,372,531
Northrop Grumman Systems (San Diego, CA) $30,282,347
Booz Allen Hamilton (McLean, VA) $29,535,487
Integration Innovation (Huntsville, AL) $27,419,256
Scientific Research (Atlanta, GA) $25,760,035
Solpac Construction d/b/a Soltek Pacific Construction (San Diego, CA) $24,597,000
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems (Northridge, CA) $22,005,520
URS Group (Morrisville, NC) $18,760,919
APTIM Federal Services (Alexandria, VA) $15,764,049
Lake Shore Systems (Kingsford, MI) $14,547,102
Huntington Ingalls Industries (Pascagoula, MS) $11,865,451
Insight Pacific (Brea, CA) $10,833,274
QBS (Alliance, OH) $7,041,017
Army - $161,962,708
Northbank Civil & Marine (Vancouver, WA), Gracon (Loveland, CO), BCI Construction USA (Pace, FL), Alltech Engineering (Mendota Heights, MN), S&S Coatings (Spokane, WA) $49,900,000
Tutor Perini (Sylmar, CA) $28,464,035
CAE USA (Tampa, FL) $25,352,844
RAL Investment d/b/a Silverstand Construction (San Diego, CA) $21,434,551
DRS Network & Imaging Systems (Melbourne, FL) $19,868,043
J.F. Brennan Co (La Crosse, WI) $9,759,800
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (Oak Brook, IL) $7,183,435
Defense Threat Reduction Agency - $150,000,000
Culmen International (Alexandria, VA) $150,000,000
Air Force - $40,943,401
Support Systems Associates (Melbourne, FL) $31,195,898
Harris Corp (Colorado Springs, CO) $9,747,503
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hey @geke - quick clarification - are these US spend or Australian?
US
nice one, cheers.
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