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Pyrotechnics and explosives: $3.5B in defense awards
$3.5B obligated across 1,132 DoD and DHS awards to 151 companies, Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 7, 2026, 13% of Munitions. Canadian Commercial Corporation leads with $1.2B; Department of the Army is the largest buyer at $2.7B.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $3.5B |
|---|---|
| Awards | 1,132 |
| Companies | 151 |
| FY2024 | $1.2B |
| FY2025 | $1.7B |
| FY2026 to date | $611.9M |
| Parent category | Munitions |
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| Award | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N0038324FDX03 delivery order | Kidde Technologies, Inc | $119K | Cartridge,operating | Navy | Jun 6, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0010425PK001 purchase order | Cartridge Actuated Devices Inc | $118K | Dodic sp84 | Navy | Feb 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0016425FA625 BPA call | Embree Machine Inc | $117K | Mdm, machined components | Navy | Sep 16, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0010424PK051 purchase order | Applied Energy Technology Corp | $116K | Dodic: jm96 | Navy | Jun 28, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0010425PK058 purchase order | Roberts Research Laboratory | $115K | Dodic xw76 | Navy | Sep 2, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0010424FU907 delivery order | Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Limited | $114K | Mechanite-19 propellant | Navy | Dec 22, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA821324P0006 purchase order | Chemring Energetic Devices Inc | $111K | National stock number: 1377-01-203-8651es initiator, cartridge actuated | Air Force | Aug 13, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0016425PJ536 purchase order | Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company | $110K | Skin pack detonator assembly | Navy | Apr 30, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N6893626P5204 purchase order | Reynolds Systems, Inc | $108K | Mk33-mk37 replacement | Navy | May 14, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0038324FAN02 delivery order | Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Limited | $107K | Initiator,propellan | Navy | May 20, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0010423FC901 delivery order | Armtec Countermeasures Co | $107K | Mju-77/b | Navy | Mar 16, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0016425PJ509 purchase order | Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC | $105K | Demolition charges, ap, small/large | Navy | Jan 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0016426FJ037 BPA call | Embree Machine Inc | $105K | No description on the record | Navy | May 21, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0010424PK004 purchase order | Cartridge Actuated Devices Inc | $104K | M509 | Navy | Jan 8, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0010422PK032 purchase order | Applied Energy Technology Corp | $101K | Dodic: mf08 | Navy | Jan 6, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0016424PJ011 purchase order | Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company | $100K | Detonator assembly | Navy | Dec 7, 2023 DoD 90d |
| N0010424PXB76 purchase order | Packaging Strategies Incorporated | $100K | Case,demolition cha | Navy | Apr 11, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0016424PJ160 purchase order | Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company | $100K | Y359 pbxn-110-shape-USSOCOM | Navy | Sep 9, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0016424FS041 delivery order | Teledyne Risi, Inc | $98K | Engineered products | Navy | Aug 30, 2024 DoD 90d |
| FA821321F2152 delivery order | Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (california Llc) | $97K | C-17 fes panels and shielded mild detonating cord, several nsns | Air Force | Dec 9, 2024 DoD 90d |
| FA821324F2102 delivery order | Rockwell Collins, Inc | $97K | National stock number 1377015155927es, initiator, propellant | Air Force | Sep 30, 2024 DoD 90d |
| M6785425P5212 purchase order | Tripwire South LLC | $96K | Pyrotechnics: cord, detonating brand: electric ms | Navy | Aug 1, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA821322F3004 delivery order | Amtec Corp | $96K | No platform, bbu-35 a/b impulse cartridge, nsn: 1377-01-642-1574 | Air Force | Dec 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70Z03826FF0000243 delivery order | Airbus Helicopters, Inc | $94K | Procurement of cartridges for the use on the mh-65 aircraft. | U.S. Coast Guard | Aug 18, 2026 |
| N0038324PC281 purchase order | Kidde Technologies, Inc | $94K | Nrp,bottle monex fi | Navy | Jul 31, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0010425PK011 purchase order | Cartridge Actuated Devices Inc | $93K | Dodic: m516 | Navy | Sep 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA821326P0001 purchase order | Applied Energy Technology Corp | $89K | Nsn: 1377-00-280-0272 es F-15 fire extinguisher cartridge | Air Force | Apr 23, 2026 DoD 90d |
| M6785424P5008 purchase order | Tripwire South LLC | $86K | Miramar airshow pyrotechnics | Navy | Jul 1, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0038324PN048 purchase order | Rockwell Collins, Inc | $85K | Sequencer,explosive | Defense Contract Management Agency | Feb 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N6893624P0244 purchase order | Safran Power Units Dallas, Inc | $84K | Pyrotechnic ignitors - qty 24 ea | Navy | May 21, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0016424PJ135 purchase order | Embree Machine Inc | $84K | 391t-2 | Navy | Aug 21, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0017425P0088 purchase order | Island Pyrochemical Industries Corp | $84K | Composition c4, mil-spec | Navy | Mar 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70CMSD24P00000168 purchase order | Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company | $82K | Breaching explosives | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Dec 4, 2025 |
| FA821324P0003 purchase order | Applied Energy Technology Corp | $80K | Nsn: 1377-01-669-5313es fire ext. cartridge, aircraft | Air Force | Jan 31, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W519TC25F0354 delivery order | BAE Systems Ordnance Systems Inc | $80K | Ammonium nitrate solution thermal destruction request for information support | Army | Dec 29, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0016424FJ037 delivery order | Black Hills Ammunition Inc | $79K | 5.56mm reduced ricochet limited penetration (rrlp), mk255 mod 1 | Navy | Feb 28, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0038325FDX07 delivery order | Kidde Technologies, Inc | $78K | Nrp,bottle monex fi | Navy | Dec 2, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0038325PC234 purchase order | Kidde Technologies, Inc | $78K | Cartridge,operating | Navy | Apr 1, 2026 DoD 90d |
| 70Z03826FF0000580 delivery order | Airbus Helicopters, Inc | $78K | Procurement of various spares for the use on the mh-65 aircraft. | U.S. Coast Guard | Sep 3, 2026 |
| N0016424PJ047 purchase order | Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC | $76K | Secondary node first article | Navy | Feb 27, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0016426FJ001 BPA call | J & R Tool Inc | $70K | Procurement of ait grenade holder assemblies, eig grenade holder assemblies, and eig standoff adapters | Navy | Nov 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70Z03824FF0000857 delivery order | Airbus Helicopters, Inc | $70K | Procurement of various spare parts utilized in the maintenance and repair of the mh-65 aircraft. | U.S. Coast Guard | Sep 19, 2024 |
| N0038325PC236 purchase order | Kidde Technologies, Inc | $67K | Nrp,bottle monex fi | Navy | Feb 11, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0017424P0053 purchase order | Island Pyrochemical Industries Corp | $66K | Bkno3 type v class i dwg rev d | Navy | Feb 12, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0017425P0008 purchase order | Ezekiel Bahar | $66K | Explosive lead styphnate, normal | Navy | Jan 29, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA821324P0002 purchase order | Ametek Ameron, LLC | $65K | Nsn: 1377-01-660-5588es cartridge, fire extingusisher | Air Force | Mar 10, 2026 DoD 90d |
| FA821323C0005 definitive contract | Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company | $64K | Nsn: 1377-01-318-5643es,b-2 aircraft shaped (lh horseshoe) nsn: 1377-01-318-5644es,b-2 aircraft shaped (rh horseshoe) nsn: 1377-01-318-5645es,b-2 aircraft shaped (lh racetrack) nsn: 1377-01-318-5646es,b-2 aircraft shaped (rh racetrack) | Air Force | Nov 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70Z03825PF0000546 purchase order | Airbus Helicopters, Inc | $61K | Procurement of cartridges to be used on mh-65 aircraft. class determination for nonavailability articles iaw far 25.103(b)(1) applies to this action, baa exception mtf is in the file. | U.S. Coast Guard | Sep 16, 2025 |
| N0017425P0013 purchase order | L Tech Ammunition, LLC | $60K | Cartridge, 12 gauge,blank-1450 | Navy | Nov 26, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0038325FDX03 delivery order | Kidde Technologies, Inc | $59K | Nrp,bottle monex fi | Navy | Sep 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Data as of Oct 9, 2026.
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