GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. recorded 3,083 award actions and 9.62 billion in obligated spending over the last 5 years, with an average action value of 3.12 million. Most obligations came from the Department of the Air Force and the Department of the Army, and the largest NAICS share was aircraft manufacturing.
Federal Contractor
GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
Federal procurement profile for GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (CAGE 0YJB5, UEI ZH4NVFG3Z526) covering obligations, awards, agencies, and NAICS trends over the last 5 years.
Totals reflect the selected 5-year analysis window and are based on readable obligation and award count figures provided for this vendor.
CAGE Code
0YJB5
UEI
ZH4NVFG3Z526
Total Obligated
9.62 billion
9,624,932,863.98
Award Actions
3,083
Average Action Value
3,121,937.35
About GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. federal contract activity
GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (CAGE 0YJB5, UEI ZH4NVFG3Z526) received $9.62 billion in obligated FPDS awards across 3,083 actions over the last 5 years, with an average award value of $3.12 million. The profile is heavily weighted toward defense aviation and unmanned systems procurement, indicating a sustained role as a major supplier for federal aerospace and related technical support requirements.
Agency mix and customer concentration
The DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE is the dominant customer, accounting for $5.17 billion across 1,633 awards, or a little over half of total obligations. The DEPT OF THE ARMY follows with $3.27 billion across 907 awards, while the DEPT OF THE NAVY contributes a smaller but material $722.32 million across 172 awards. Civil and research buyers are secondary, led by U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION and DARPA, suggesting some diversification beyond core military aviation demand.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
Award activity is concentrated in NAICS 336411, Aircraft Manufacturing, which alone represents $6.04 billion and 2,016 awards. The next largest category, 334511, covers aeronautical and nautical systems and instruments and adds $1.46 billion, reinforcing a hardware-centric portfolio. Smaller but meaningful obligations appear in logistics consulting, R&D, and support activities for air transportation, indicating associated engineering, sustainment, and operational support work.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations remained above $1.5 billion in each year of the window, peaking in 2024 at $2.13 billion before easing to $1.57 billion in 2025. Award counts were highest in 2022 at 706 and then declined modestly through 2025, while dollars stayed elevated, implying larger average awards in the more recent years. The series does not show a sharp discontinuity, but it does reflect a high-volume, consistently funded supplier relationship.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS obligations data for the last 5 years tied to CAGE code 0YJB5 and UEI ZH4NVFG3Z526. Agency, NAICS, and annual trend views are derived from obligated dollars and award counts only, and the narrative avoids inferring contract type, program scope, or performance outcomes not present in the source data.
Top Agencies
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY agency_id
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5,168,091,629.33 | 5.17 billion | 1,633 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 3,272,402,201.28 | 3.27 billion | 907 |
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 722,315,177.73 | 722.32 million | 172 |
| 7014 | U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 364,684,769.49 | 364.68 million | 57 |
| 97AE | DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) | 139,140,979.08 | 139.14 million | 34 |
| 97ZS | U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | 107,251,950.16 | 107.25 million | 84 |
| 4732 | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 17,388,721.62 | 17.39 million | 40 |
| 8000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 6,082,388.00 | 6.08 million | 35 |
| 6920 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 1,497,457.00 | 1.50 million | 1 |
| 97JC | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | -25,976.12 | -25.98 thousand | 3 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. has received $9.62 billion across 3,083 awards, with obligations highly concentrated in the Department of the Air Force ($5.17 billion; 1,633 awards) and Department of the Army ($3.27 billion; 907 awards). Together, Air Force and Army account for the vast majority of obligated dollars, indicating a strong defense-heavy customer base. The Department of the Navy is a distant third at $722.32 million, while all other agencies represent relatively small shares of total obligations.
Top NAICS
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY naics_code
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336411 | AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING | 6,036,527,231.48 | 6.04 billion | 2,016 |
| 334511 | SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | 1,462,933,975.19 | 1.46 billion | 78 |
| 541614 | PROCESS, PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION, AND LOGISTICS CONSULTING SERVICES | 668,041,422.00 | 668.04 million | 190 |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 475,773,482.72 | 475.77 million | 277 |
| 488190 | OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION | 443,839,965.06 | 443.84 million | 83 |
| 336413 | OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | 339,382,697.62 | 339.38 million | 120 |
| 541713 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY | 80,293,555.00 | 80.29 million | 25 |
| 561990 | ALL OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES | 58,891,490.02 | 58.89 million | 133 |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 27,158,311.38 | 27.16 million | 65 |
| 541370 | SURVEYING AND MAPPING (EXCEPT GEOPHYSICAL) SERVICES | 26,463,517.00 | 26.46 million | 12 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. received $9.62 billion across 3,083 awards, with obligations concentrated in NAICS 336411, Aircraft Manufacturing, which accounts for $6.04 billion and 2,016 awards. The next largest categories are NAICS 334511 at $1.46 billion and NAICS 541614 at $668.04 million, indicating a substantial but secondary mix of aeronautical systems manufacturing and support services. The remaining top NAICS codes are materially smaller, suggesting a procurement profile dominated by aircraft production with supporting logistics, R&D, and related aviation services.
Annual Trend
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year,
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award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
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AND content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '0YJB5'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,570,208,529.37 | 1.57 billion | 550 |
| 2024 | 2,131,939,340.74 | 2.13 billion | 565 |
| 2023 | 2,096,312,119.25 | 2.10 billion | 620 |
| 2022 | 1,718,621,728.69 | 1.72 billion | 706 |
| 2021 | 2,107,851,145.93 | 2.11 billion | 642 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (CAGE 0YJB5) obligated $9.62 billion across 3,083 awards, averaging $3.12 million per award. Annual obligations were concentrated at the $1.7 billion to $2.1 billion level from 2021 through 2024, with the highest obligation in 2024 at $2.13 billion and a lower total in 2025 at $1.57 billion. Award counts remained relatively steady overall but peaked in 2022 at 706, while obligations did not move in parallel with award volume, indicating variation in average award size by year.
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