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MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)

MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) obligated $1.4B on federal contracts in FY2026 across 432 contract actions (−18% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP ($596M).

Obligations · FY2026
$1.4B
Actions
432
New awards: 100
Sole-source
96%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 393.7MFY2017
  2. 2.1BFY2018
  3. 4.1BFY2019
  4. 5.2BFY2020
  5. 2.3BFY2021
  6. 3.6BFY2022
  7. 979.8MFY2023
  8. 766.5MFY2024
  9. 1.8BFY2025
  10. 1.4BFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP$596M41%
  2. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$426.4M29%
  3. RAYTHEON COMPANY$371.3M26%
  4. IERUS TECHNOLOGIES INC$31.7M2.2%
  5. ITC DEFENSE CORP$14.2M1.0%
  6. ELBIT SYSTEMS BMD AND LAND EW - ELISRA LTD$5.1M0.4%
  7. KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC$1.3M0.1%
  8. WALES SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND LOGISTICS LTD.$1.2M0.1%
  9. UNISON SOFTWARE INC$23.7K0.0%
  10. AMIVERO LLC$5000.0%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Equipment maintenance$620.7M43%
  2. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$418.1M29%
  3. Research & development$256.5M18%
  4. Professional services$147.5M10%
  5. Other equipment & supplies$4.4M0.3%
  6. IT & telecom$23.7K0.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. California$596M41%
  2. Texas$426.4M29%
  3. Massachusetts$371.3M26%
  4. Alabama$33.1M2.3%
  5. Virginia$14.2M1.0%
  6. Abroad$6.3M0.4%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition96%
    US 39% · $1.4B
  • Sole-source awards96%
    US 30% · $1.4B
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 6.0% · $0
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

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

Largest awards

  1. HQ0147-17-C-0032 UNDEFINITIZED CONTRACT ACTION (UCA) FOR THAAD INTERCEPTOR LOT 9 PRODUCTION - QTY OF 23$10.4B
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION· Dallas County, TX· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Mar 27, 2017 – Jun 3, 2026· HQ014717C0032
  2. THAAD COMPONENTS FOR FIRE UNITS$5.8B
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP· Santa Clara County, CA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Oct 4, 2016 – Apr 16, 2026· HQ014707C0196
  3. KSA FMS ARMY NAVY TRANSPORTABLE RADAR SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL MODEL 2 (AN/TPY-2) PRODUCTION$2.7B
    RAYTHEON COMPANY· Middlesex County, MA· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 26, 2020 – Mar 5, 2026· HQ086220C0002
  4. UCA FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ANTPY-2 RADARS #9 AND #10$1.3B
    RAYTHEON COMPANY· Middlesex County, MA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Oct 5, 2016 – Jun 9, 2026· HQ014712C0006
  5. KSA PHASE II$1.2B
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION· Dallas County, TX· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Mar 31, 2021 – Feb 19, 2026· HQ085321C0002
  6. THAAD FMS KSA PHASE I LONG LEAD ITEMS, OBSOLESCENCE, TOOLING AND TEST EQUIPMENT, KEY PERSONNEL, LINE REQUALIFICATION ACTIVITIES, INITIAL TRAINING DEVELOPMENT, SYSTEM INTEGRATION LAB AND TESTBEDS, THREE-LEVEL MAINTENANCE CONCEPT, EXPORTABILITY, AND EARLY ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT.REDESIGN$1.1B
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION· Dallas County, TX· Professional services· Mar 4, 2019 – Dec 17, 2025· HQ014719C0007
  7. THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT'S (USG) TERMINAL HIGH ALTITUDE AREA DEFENSE (THAAD) PROJECT OFFICE HAS THE REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE AND SUSTAINMENT FOR THE TWO THAAD BATTERIES WEAPON SYSTEMS IN SUPPORT OF A FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) CASE ESTABLISHED WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE). THE PURPOSE OF ACTION IS TO AWARD THE MAINTENANCE AND SUSTAINMENT CONTRACT.$998.9M
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP· Santa Clara County, CA· Equipment maintenance· Oct 31, 2018 – Jun 8, 2026· HQ014719C5001
  8. TERMINAL HIGH ALTITUDE AREA DEFENSE (THAAD) WEAPONS SYSTEM PRODUCTION CONTRACT OF GROUND COMPONENTS$993.6M
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION· Dallas County, TX· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Oct 27, 2016 – Jan 20, 2026· HQ014714C0011

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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.