How much did the military spend yesterday? $3.6 billion
Yesterday's big winner was General Dynamics' Electric Boat division with a $2 billion modification (increase) to an existing Navy contract regarding fiscal 2019-2023 Virginia class submarines.
Below are the contracts awarded by the Defense Department
March 18, 2019
totaling $3,597,128,080
Recent record daily spending: $37 billion on March 5, 2019
Navy - $3,488,313,080
General Dynamics Electric Boat (Groton, CT) $2,039,763,908
Advantaged Solutions (Washington, DC), Alamo City Engineering (San Antonio, TX), Carahsoft Technology (Reston, VA), Oakland Consulting Group (Lanham, MD) $975,980,000
East Coast Repair & Fabrication (Norfolk, VA) $212,967,725
Raytheon Missile Systems (Tucson, AZ) $97,784,232
BAE Systems Technology Solutions & Services (Rockville, MD) $93,962,658
RAM-System Gesellschaft Mit Beschrankter Haftung (Ottobrunn, Germany) $1,137,479 (plus €81,411,978, not included in $ total)
Research & Engineering Development (California, MD) $42,791,557
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (Ft. Worth, TX) $14,587,657
Wiley Wilson Burns & McDonnell (Alexandria, VA) $9,337,864
Air Force - $100,000,000
Scientific Applications Research Associates (Cypress, CA) $100,000,000
Army - $8,815,000
Torch Technologies (Huntsville, AL) $8,815,000
Another day of government handouts to the largest socialist program in human history...the US Military!
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