Purchase Order FA867516M0140

This federal contract award, FA867516M0140, was issued by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command and Air Force Life Cycle Management Center to Corning Incorporated, a global leader in materials science, for the ADVANCED MEDIUM RANGE AIR-TO-AIR MISSILE (AMRAAM) PLATINUM STORAGE program. The $48,599 firm-fixed-price purchase order supports the AMRAAM, a major defense acquisition program (MDAP) managed by the Department of Defense that develops, produces, and sustains beyond-visual-range air-to-air missiles. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. Corning, the prime contractor, may utilize specialized subcontractors like Hi REL Connectors and Metal Works Precision Machine & Tool Inc. to deliver the required technical support, engineering services, sustainment, and production activities. The AMRAAM program is a critical air dominance capability for the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and allied nations, supporting both air-to-air combat and ground-based air defense applications.