Detroit defense contractor awarded $17.5M U.S. Navy cyber maintenance contract

On 2026-04-09, Naval Air Systems Command awarded Detroit Defense a five-year, $17.5 million contract to provide sustainment and modernization support for U.S. Navy aviation maintenance cyber solutions. The work covers the SPECS 2.5 maintenance system used across Navy and Marine Corps aviation operations. This is a strategic defense-technology support contract, but not a standalone cyber incident or weapons test.