Awards/COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)

$245,623,258

Department of Defense·Department of the Air Force

ACTION DATE2026-03-02·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_FA86502525540_097

Award description

FACILITIES EXPANSION SUPPORTING PRODUCTION VOLUME GROWTH OF CRUISE MISSILE ENGINES

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high

In plain English

Expand facilities to increase production capacity for cruise missile engines.

Sub-sectors

aerospacepropulsion-systemsmanufacturing

Why this matters

Strengthens domestic cruise missile manufacturing capability and reduces supply chain vulnerabilities for critical defense systems.

Supply-chain signal

Signals increased demand for specialized materials, components, and subcontractors supporting advanced propulsion system manufacturing.

U.S.–China competition angle

Demonstrates U.S. commitment to maintaining technological edge in precision-guided weapons systems amid great power competition.

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Period of performance

Start

2024-12-20

End

2028-03-20

Status

activein 675 days

Sources

Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier ASST_NON_FA86502525540_097.

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