The US Navy (USN) is to proceed with its Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System (BAMS UAS) programme following a decision by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) to deny a contract award protest, it was announced on 11 August. On 8 August, the GAO rejected Lockheed Martin's bid to overturn the awarding of a USD1.16 billion system development and demonstration (SDD) contract to Northrop Grumman for its RQ-4N Global Hawk high-altitude long-endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
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机译：8月11日宣布，美国政府问责办公室（GAO）决定拒绝合同授予抗议，因此美国海军（USN）将继续其广域海上监视无人飞机系统（BAMS UAS）计划。 8月8日，GAO否决了洛克希德·马丁公司（Lockheed Martin）否决诺斯罗普·格鲁曼公司（Northrop Grumman）为其RQ-4N Global Hawk高空长寿（HALE）无人机授予系统开发和演示（SDD）合同的提议。 （UAV）。
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