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The world is being quietly rearranged by people who write very long documents.

SAM.gov · April 20, 2026
The title they went with FY25 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology Noisy translates that to

The Navy wants to buy new science and technology from Raytheon for its long-range plans

What happened
The US Navy and Marine Corps have announced their long-term science and technology purchasing plans. Raytheon Company has been awarded a contract worth over $40 million to provide these services.
Why it matters
This document is a Broad Agency Announcement, which means the Navy is looking for new ideas and technologies, not just off-the-shelf products. It signals the areas where the Navy expects to invest research and development dollars over the coming years. For companies like Raytheon, it means aligning their internal research with these stated priorities to secure future contracts.
The signal
Watch for specific project awards and research grants that follow this announcement, which will show which technologies the Navy prioritizes for actual development.
If you insist
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