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The Navy is the Department of War's sea service. The Department of the Navy, which includes the Marine Corps, is charged with fighting at sea, taking or defending naval bases, supporting the other military departments, and keeping the seas open. It is a military department under the Secretary of War.

Sub-agencies7

Prime contract obligations since FY2008, largest first.

Prime Contracts Awarded$2.16T obligated · FY2008–FY2026

Obligated
$2.16T
FY2008–FY2026
Contract actions
4,861,194
2,107,931 awards
Peak year
FY2025
$177.27B
Top contractor
Lockheed Martin
18% of obligations
Obligations by fiscal yearLast 5 full years avg $140.68BFaded: FY2026 so far; DoW publishes actions about 90 days late.
FY2008: $96.99B · 0 actionsFY2009: $96.37B · 0 actionsFY2010: $88.82B · 0 actionsFY2011: $104.82B · 0 actionsFY2012: $95.38B · 0 actionsFY2013: $94.39B · 0 actionsFY2014: $84.14B · 0 actionsFY2015: $84.78B · 0 actionsFY2016: $93.23B · 0 actionsFY2017: $109.78B · 0 actionsFY2018: $109.02B · 0 actionsFY2019: $122.69B · 0 actionsFY2020: $151.14B · 0 actionsFY2021: $112.62B · 0 actionsFY2022: $124.74B · 0 actionsFY2023: $152.86B · 0 actionsFY2024: $135.89B · 0 actionsFY2025: $177.27B · 0 actionsFY2026 (to date): $120.34B · 0 actions
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Obligations by fiscal year
Fiscal yearObligatedActionsAwards
FY2026 (to date)$120.34B0—
FY2025$177.27B0—
FY2024$135.89B0—
FY2023$152.86B0—
FY2022$124.74B0—
FY2021$112.62B0—
FY2020$151.14B0—
FY2019$122.69B0—
FY2018$109.02B0—
FY2017$109.78B0—
FY2016$93.23B0—
FY2015$84.78B0—
FY2014$84.14B0—
FY2013$94.39B0—
FY2012$95.38B0—
FY2011$104.82B0—
FY2010$88.82B0—
FY2009$96.37B0—
FY2008$96.99B0—

Contractors

  1. Lockheed Martin$394.23B 18%
  2. General Dynamics$228.10B 11%
  3. RTX$162.01B 7.5%
  4. HII$118.27B 5.5%
  5. Boeing$110.65B 5.1%
  6. Northrop Grumman$67.81B 3.1%
  7. BAE Systems$52.17B 2.4%
  8. Bechtel$38.35B 1.8%
  9. GE Aerospace$22.58B 1.0%
  10. L3Harris Technologies$17.09B 0.8%
  11. All other$164.57B 7.6%

Companies, with their subsidiaries counted under the parent.

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Defense programs

  1. F-35$281.25B 13%
  2. SSN 774$87.43B 4.1%
  3. Trident II Missile$43.84B 2.0%
  4. DDG 51$42.27B 2.0%
  5. P-8A$39.71B 1.8%
  6. CVN 78$30.57B 1.4%
  7. LCS$21.65B 1.0%
  8. F/A-18E/F$21.54B 1.0%
  9. E-2D AHE$20.06B 0.9%
  10. EA-18G$13.61B 0.6%
  11. All other$61.10B 2.8%

Only awards coded to a DoW acquisition program.

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What it buys (PSC)

  1. Aircraft, Fixed Wing$302.54B 14%
  2. Combat Ships and Landing Vessels$244.33B 11%
  3. Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving; and Components$63.36B 2.9%
  4. Guided Missiles$48.47B 2.2%
  5. Nuclear Reactors$47.00B 2.2%
  6. National Defense R&D SVCS; Department of Defense - Military; R&D Facilities & Maj Equip$42.68B 2.0%
  7. Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical$33.87B 1.6%
  8. Aircraft, Rotary Wing$31.43B 1.5%
  9. Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components$26.74B 1.2%
  10. Guided Missile Components$25.01B 1.2%
  11. Submarines$21.78B 1.0%
  12. Radar Equipment, Except Airborne$19.99B 0.9%
  13. Non-Nuclear Ship Repair (East)$18.53B 0.9%
  14. Aircraft Carriers$15.70B 0.7%
  15. Electronic Countermeasures, Counter-Countermeasures and Quick Reaction Capability Equipment$15.42B 0.7%

Largest awards10

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Obligations U.S. Navy signed on federal prime contracts (award types A–D) from USAspending, FY2008 through Aug 24, 2026. Obligations include de-obligations.

Contracting Offices125

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Prime contract obligations since FY2008, largest first.