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AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION

AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION obligated $2.8B on federal contracts in FY2026 across 700 contract actions (+152% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. ($734.3M).

Obligations · FY2026
$2.8B
Actions
700
New awards: 133
Sole-source
49%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 656.6MFY2017
  2. 776.2MFY2018
  3. 837.6MFY2019
  4. 811.9MFY2020
  5. 692.7MFY2021
  6. 700.9MFY2022
  7. 725.6MFY2023
  8. 843MFY2024
  9. 1.1BFY2025
  10. 2.8BFY2026
  11. 0FY2027

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.$734.3M26%
  2. ANDURIL INDUSTRIES, INC.$431.2M16%
  3. ELBITAMERICA, INC.$334.3M12%
  4. AMENTUM SERVICES, INC.$168.4M6.1%
  5. S & K SECURITY GROUP LLC$136.4M4.9%
  6. GENERAL DYNAMICS ONE SOURCE LLC$113.8M4.1%
  7. DAVENPORT AVIATION INC$98.6M3.6%
  8. ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS COMPANY, INC. (OF VIRGINIA)$64.6M2.3%
  9. TRIBALCO LLC$49.8M1.8%
  10. AVANTUS FEDERAL LLC$49.2M1.8%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$924.7M33%
  2. Construction & real property$877.4M32%
  3. Other equipment & supplies$512.9M18%
  4. Equipment maintenance$257.9M9.3%
  5. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$107.2M3.9%
  6. IT & telecom$75.6M2.7%
  7. Education & social services$10.7M0.4%
  8. Facilities & utilities$5.3M0.2%
  9. Research & development$2.4M0.1%
  10. Health & medical$74.7K0.0%
  11. Transportation & logistics$66K0.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. California$1.2B42%
  2. Texas$552.7M20%
  3. Virginia$356.7M13%
  4. Montana$136.4M4.9%
  5. District of Columbia$136M4.9%
  6. Maryland$117.3M4.2%
  7. Ohio$105.2M3.8%
  8. New York$71.3M2.6%
  9. Florida$49.6M1.8%
  10. Alaska$34.5M1.2%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition53%
    US 39% · $1.5B
  • Sole-source awards49%
    US 30% · $1.4B
  • Single-offer competitions3.1%
    US 8.7% · $84.8M
  • Urgency justifications1.1%
    US 5.1% · $29.4M
  • Year-end rush24%
    US 6.1% · $679.3M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing2.9%
    US 4.2% · $81M

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. UAS OPERATIONAL AND MAINTENANCE SUPPORT$1B
    GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.· San Diego County, CA· Professional services· Mar 29, 2022 – Sep 25, 2026· 70B02C22C00000016
  2. AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND LOGISTICS SUPPORT SERVICES$791.7M
    AMENTUM SERVICES, INC.· Tarrant County, TX· Equipment maintenance· Jan 28, 2021 – Sep 28, 2026· 70B02C21C00000005
  3. P-3 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND LOGISTIC SUPPORT SERVICES$365.4M
    NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION· Fairfax County, VA· Equipment maintenance· Jun 5, 2020 – Sep 29, 2026· 70B02C20C00000024
  4. PURCHASE OF TOWERS$363M
    ANDURIL INDUSTRIES, INC.· Orange County, CA· Construction & real property· Dec 18, 2025 – Apr 16, 2026· 70B02C26F00000035
  5. UAS OPERATIONAL AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES$272.6M
    GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.· San Diego County, CA· Professional services· Apr 17, 2018 – Apr 28, 2026· 70B02C18C00000040
  6. PERSISTENT SURVEILLANCE AND DETECTION EXTENSION$243.6M
    ELBITAMERICA, INC.· Tarrant County, TX· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 20, 2026 – Sep 21, 2026· 70B02C26C00000008
  7. NATIONAL VESSEL MAINTENANCE AND LOGISTICS SUPPORT SERVICES$228.5M
    GLOBAL MARITEK SYSTEMS INC· Broward County, FL· Equipment maintenance· Mar 29, 2021 – Sep 21, 2026· 70B02C21C00000017
  8. REMOTE VIDEO SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM UPGRADE$213.2M
    GENERAL DYNAMICS ONE SOURCE LLC· Fairfax County, VA· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 13, 2016 – Jun 30, 2026· HSBP1013C00042

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026.