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DOD Spent $33,413,000,000+ on 186 Individual Contracts in November 2016

• http://www.newsbud.com, Christian Sorensen

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) spent at least $33,413,000,000 on 186 individual contracts during November 2016. This amount does not include nineteen Foreign Military Sales transactions worth $1,869,924,000.

FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS)Through FMS, the U.S. government procures and transfers materiel to allied nations and international organizations.

Boeing received $13,877,016 to provide the Netherlands with CH-47F Chinook support services.

General Dynamics received $65,292,225 to provide Iraq with contractor logistic support and training for M1A1 tanks and M88A2 recovery vehicles.

L-3 Communications received $29,965,504 to provide the UK with an electronic instrument system replacement requirement.

Lockheed Martin received $27,000,000 to upgrade Singapore's F-16 aircraft.


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