Raytheon jobs are set to expand significantly following a $117 million U.S. Navy contract modification for Standard Missile-6 production. The defense giant’s workforce growth comes as the Navy plans to increase missile procurement from 125 to 300 units annually by 2028, requiring substantial manufacturing capacity expansion. Additionally, Raytheon’s recent groundbreaking of a $115 million facility … Continued
Only 22% of aerospace and defense organizations have a comprehensive reindustrialization strategy, despite mounting challenges in America’s defense industrial capabilities. The sector has witnessed a troubling 40% decline in small business participation over the past decade, while the experience level of skilled trade workers has dropped from 17 to 6 years. These statistics highlight the … Continued
BAE Systems secured a significant $70 million contract from General Dynamics Electric Boat, launching an unprecedented expansion of its submarine manufacturing capabilities. Following this major development, the defense industry leader announced the creation of 1,000 new manufacturing positions at its Louisville, Kentucky facility. Additionally, the contract focuses on producing specialized Virginia Payload Module missile tubes … Continued
Boeing has secured a landmark $20 billion defense contract to build the U.S. Air Force’s future fighter jet, the F-47. This historic win marks the first time Boeing has earned a clean-sheet fighter jet design contract, particularly significant after reporting an $11.8 billion annual loss in January 2025. The F-47, part of the Next Generation … Continued
The Pentagon has identified weaponized commercial drones as the most significant threat to deployed forces since improvised explosive devices. As a response to this critical challenge, Allen Control Systems careers are at the forefront of revolutionary defense technology, with their Bullfrog robotic weapon system demonstrating an impressive less than two percent false negative rate in … Continued
With annual revenues of $7.4 billion and a 50-year legacy in technology integration, SAIC careers represent a cornerstone of America’s defense technology sector. The company’s workforce of 24,000 professionals continues to expand through groundbreaking initiatives that shape the future of military software deployment. Furthermore, defense industry jobs are poised for significant growth as SAIC partners … Continued
The dramatic consolidation of America’s defense industrial base presents a critical national security challenge. Currently, 90% of U.S. missile production comes from just three sources, while the nation’s shipbuilding capacity has plummeted from over 300 yards in the 1980s to approximately 20 today. This significant downsizing of the defense industrial base raises serious concerns about … Continued
The Department of Defense’s modernization efforts have achieved unprecedented momentum, marked by a striking 400% increase in software acquisition pathway utilization since October 2020. This remarkable acceleration in Defense Department modernization reflects a fundamental shift in military technology procurement. Notably, the Army’s substantial $185 billion budget supports cutting-edge initiatives in artificial intelligence, robotic combat vehicles, … Continued
A major defense spending increase highlights the stark reality of U.S. naval capabilities: Chinese shipyards currently build 232 times more tonnage than their American counterparts. However, the U.S. Navy is taking decisive action to address this gap. In fact, the Congressional Budget Office projects that the Navy will need to invest over $40 billion annually … Continued
Electric Boat General Dynamics has achieved its most remarkable hiring milestone in company history, bringing on 12,000 employees over the past three years – surpassing even their World War II and Cold War recruitment levels. Currently employing 24,000 workers across shipyards in Groton, CT, and Quonset Point, RI, the company continues its ambitious expansion with … Continued