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Raytheon has unveiled a rifle optical technology designed to help military customers identify targets and obtain situational awareness when they operate in close quarters. ELCAN Specter 1XL is equipped with LED technology, multiple reticle options and a large high-transmission window that allows ground forces to keep both eyes open during missions, Raytheon said Wednesday. Dan Pettry, product […] More
Leanne Caret, CEO of Boeing’s defense, space and security business, recently visited Qatar University and spoke to engineering students about aviation career opportunities. “These students are the future dreamers, innovators and leaders of Qatar’s engineering industry. At Boeing, we build the future every day, and I was thrilled to share some of the exciting possibilities that […] More
ECS has secured a potential five-year, $51M contract to provide full life cycle support for an information technology platform that Air Mobility Command uses to track Defense Department cargo and passenger movements globally. The company said Tuesday it will help AMC, a component of U.S. Transportation Command, to update and maintain the Global Air Transportation Execution […] More
Samuel Visner, director at the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center operated by Mitre, has been selected for an annual list of prominent executives in Washington’s technology industry. Washingtonian recognized Visner on the publication’s 2018 Tech Titan list for managing the center that develops cybersecurity approaches for the private sector, Mitre said Tuesday. “It’s honor […] More
Raytheon has reached a milestone in development of its long-range weapon system offering for the U.S. Army‘s Precision Strike Missile program. The company said Tuesday its technicians worked with Army personnel and Marines to install a launch pod container on M142 HIMARS and M270 MLRS rocket launchers at Fort Sill in Oklahoma as part of the DeepStrike missile development effort. […] More
CenturyLink has introduced an offering meant to help enterprise customers connect across hybrid cloud workloads through a portal or an application program interface integration method. The Cloud Connect Dynamic Connections service is intended to link CenturyLink’s fiber network of public and private data centers and on-net enterprise facilities to multiple cloud service providers, the company said Tuesday. The communications […] More
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has received a task order from KBR‘s government services arm to continue providing simulated aerial gunnery training services to the U.S. Air Force for an additional year. KBRWyle awarded the order under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Kratos to train Air Force Global Strike Command’s special mission aviators to operate guns in the UH-1N helicopter […] More
Engility has secured $25M in contracts to provide support services to U.S. Navy customers throughout the U.S. The company said Monday it will deliver systems engineering, cybersecurity, and research and development support to the Navy’s shore, afloat and expeditionary platforms. Other services include software engineering and testing, supply chain management, systems design and cloud migration. […] More
BAE Systems’ U.S. subsidiary plans to move to a new headquarters in Falls Church, Va., from its current main office on Wilson Blvd. in Arlington beginning in mid-2020. The company said Monday it signed a lease agreement to occupy office space at 2941 Fairview Park Dr. after conducting a comprehensive study on area facilities, workforce needs and regional […] More
The Florida Department of Management Services has selected Motorola Solutions to build a radio system to facilitate public safety communications throughout the state. Motorola said Monday it would provide the ASTRO 25 land mobile radio technology and manage Project 25 as part of the billion-dollar Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System. ASTRO 25 will work to help federal, state and local first responders […] More
The U.S. Navy has tapped Aviat Networks for two projects related to microwave technology that will help the service branch refine communication networks at its training bases. The projects will enable personnel to exchange critical information without having to rely on leased services such as fiber-based communication lines, which are less able to support high-speed […] More
Raytheon has secured a potential $21M contract from the U.S. Army to produce a new propulsion system for a radio frequency-guided weapon system intended to defend against armored and wheeled platforms. The company said Sunday it will incorporate propulsion modifications onto TOW missile variants such as the direct-attack 2A, Bunker Buster and top- and direct-attack 2B systems as […] More
