How much did the military spend yesterday? $2.3 billion

in #news6 years ago

Honeywell was awarded a $1 billion contract yesterday for various power units and components for F-15 and F-16 aircraft.



Below are the contracts awarded by the Defense Department
October 24, 2018
totaling $2,385,495,732

Recent record daily spending: $37 billion on October 18, 2018


Defense Logistics Agency - $1,036,726,575


Honeywell International (Phoenix, AZ) $1,036,726,575

Navy - $763,203,055


Sikorsky Aircraft (Stratford, CT) $717,410,825
Canadian Commercial (Ontario, Canada) $27,673,372
Northrop Grumman Systems (Charlottesville, VA) $18,118,858

Air Force - $464,064,602


KIRA Training Services (Boulder, CO) $221,379,030
United Launch Services (Centennial, CO) $152,429,417
L3 Technologies (Salt Lake City, UT) $55,382,155
DynCorp International (McLean, VA) $22,500,000
TF Powers Construction (Fargo, ND) $12,374,000

Army - $121,501,500


HDR Engineering (Omaha, NE), Jacobs Government Services (Pasadena, CA), Stanley-WSP (Muscatine, IA), Tetra Tech (Marlborough, MA), Thomas J. Davis Inc. (Seguin, TX) $100,000,000
Norfolk Dredging (Chesapeake, VA) $13,501,500
West Consultants (San Diego, CA), Halff Associates (Ft. Worth, TX) $8,000,000

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hmmm...its as if we were being taken over by a "country" within our country - the US Military is a country within us.

Why they spending too much money for the machine of destruction. Why they just throw away those arms and make a world a better place.

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