How much did the military spend yesterday? $1.4 billion

Yesterday's big winners were three companies competing for each order of a $700 million Army contract for Enhanced Small and X-Small Arms Protective Insert hard armor plates.

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Below are the contracts awarded by the Defense Department
March 6, 2019
totaling $1,470,643,884

Recent record daily spending: $37 billion on March 5, 2019

Army - $762,056,213

Ceradyne (Irvine, CA), Leading Technology Composites (Wichita, KS), TenCate Advanced Armor USA (Hebron, OH) $704,238,806
Salient Federal Solutions (Fairfax, VA) $21,295,700
Conti Federal Services (Edison, NJ) $15,346,734
Bosch Rexroth (Bethlehem, PA) $11,401,973
Southern Dredging (Charleston, SC) $9,773,000

Navy - $311,152,623

Huntington Ingalls Industries (San Diego, CA) $118,446,807
Raytheon Missile Systems (Tucson, AZ) $91,872,559
GHD-COWI (San Diego, CA) $30,000,000
General Dynamics Electric Boat (Groton, CT) $23,689,683
Raytheon (El Segundo, CA) $12,192,816
Optics 1 (Bedford, NH) $12,000,000
SimVentions (Fredericksburg, VA) $12,000,000
Bath Iron Works (Bath, ME) $10,950,758

Air Force - $265,444,066

General Dynamics Information Technology (Falls Church, VA) $217,000,000
Assured Information Security (Rome, NY) $48,444,066

Defense Logistics Agency - $117,828,176

Datex-Ohmeda (Madison, WI) $100,000,000
Raytheon (El Segundo, CA) $17,828,176

Missile Defense Agency - $14,162,806

Raytheon Missile Systems (Tucson, AZ) $14,162,806