Northrop Grumman Wins BAMS

The Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) has just been awarded to NG, beating Lockheed-Martin/General Atomics and Boeing/General Dynamics.

BAMS! Northrop Wins Billion-Dollar UAS Deal | Danger Room from Wired.com

Basically it's a large drone and sensor suite optimized for maritime work. NG and LM/GA's bids were fairly typical (see picture below), and Boeing/GD had presented an "optionally manned" modified Gulfstream biz jet.

As the norm these days, I expect a challenge