Programs / ARGUS-7 Maritime Sensor Modernization
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ARGUS-7 Maritime Sensor Modernization (A7M)

Joint Program

A joint initiative to modernize distributed maritime sensing across surface and subsurface platforms, integrating passive detection arrays, sensor fusion, and network-enabled targeting to maintain persistent maritime domain awareness… Read more

Owner
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Program Executive Office A7M A7M Joint Program Office (JPO) Maritime Systems Command
Key Stakeholder
EC
Rear Adm. E. Calloway Program Executive Officer
Capabilities
Maritime Sensor Fusion Long-Range Detection Signal Intelligence Electronic Warfare Platform Survivability

Budget

FY27 · Updated Aug 12, 2026
Budget Request FY27 i
$2.4B
Base Request$1.9B
Reconciliation$0.5B
+ O&M$46M
YoY Change i↑ 9.8%
+$212.4M
FYDP: +18.2%
Color of Money i
RDT&E25%$0.6B
PROC62%$1.5B
O&M13%$0.3B
Budget Requested vs Enacted i
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Contracts & Companies

Top Companies i
Contract Obligations i214
$8.2B
Total Ceiling: $9.6B
Contract Type i
Acquisition Authority i
Competition i
Set Aside i

Other Information

News i
Aug 11, 2026
A7M receives $180M reprogramming for Increment 2 array production
Aug 6, 2026
Meridian Dynamics completes first shipboard installation ahead of schedule
Jul 29, 2026
JPO awards Increment 2 software sustainment contract to Vector Applied
Solicitations i
Posted Aug 4, 2026
Increment 3 passive array engineering support, sources sought
Due in 3 days
Posted Jul 22, 2026
Sensor fusion middleware, open architecture RFI
Due in 12 days
Posted Jul 10, 2026
Depot-level maintenance IDIQ, draft RFP
Due in 30 days

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