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The Defense Department has launched a market research on cellular services and mobile devices with the release of a request for information on Friday that seeks input from industry for its mobile service program for employees. Mobile devices needed under the program must provide text, data, voice service and mobile hotspot service, according to the FedBizOpps notice. They […] More
David Wajsgras, president of Raytheon’s intelligence, information and services business, has said many government contractors are suffering a similar shortage in cyber talent that agencies have, the Washington Post reported Sunday. Wajsgras told the Post neither government nor industry are “collectively” attracting enough talent in the cyber field, Joe Davidson reports. The Post cited a Government Accountability Office report that urged […] More
Aerojet Rocketdyne has concluded the duration test for the rocket engine designed to power NASA‘s Space Launch System. The company performed the test on the RS-25 rocket engine at NASA’s Stennis Space Center, Aerojet Rocketdyne said Thursday. “It is great to see this revered engine back in action and progressing full steam ahead for launch aboard […] More
The Maryland-based National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence is searching for industry sources to develop a cybersecurity system intended to help control access to information technology assets. Contractors would design three projects around access control, personal identity verification credentials and mobile devices, the National Institute of Standards and Technology said Friday. One project is focused on the […] More
Cubic has been awarded a $9.9 million contract to keep testing and analyzing the U.S. Air Force’s chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear counter proliferation technologies. The company won the initial award in January 2015 under the five-year CBRN counter proliferation and survivability missions program, Cubic said Monday. “With the successful efforts of the initial investment, […] More
Orbital ATK has selected United Launch Alliance to send NASA’s second cargo mission to the International Space Station. ULA will launch the first Cygnus cargo in early December under the commercial resupply services program, ULA said Wednesday. Tory Bruno, ULA president and CEO, said the Cygnus spacecraft will “carry the maximum cargo load to service […] More
Raytheon has purchased VT MAK’s simulation and logging products for use in the former company’s air and missile defense operations center. Raytheon will conduct operator training and mission rehearsal with VT MAK’s VR-Forces and record simulation data through the MAK data logger, VT Systems said Monday. The company will also integrate the VR-Forces remote control application programming […] More
Research and Markets has projected the global specialized threat analysis and protection market to reach a compound annual growth rate of 35.93 percent from 2014 through 2019. The market research firm said Friday that its new report gives insights into the global specialized threat analysis and protection market, covering the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the […] More
Research and Markets has released a new report that predicts the global military aviation heads-up display market will grow 3.79 percent year over year from 2014 through 2019. Asia Pacific countries will increase their defense budgets as these nations continue to expand their military modernization programs, Research and Markets said Thursday. The report notes that […] More
The Defense Information Systems Agency looks to adopt software-defined networking in an effort to protect mission-critical networks, C4ISR & Networks reported Wednesday. John Edwards and Eve Keiser write DISA will base the SDN deployment plan on use cases and proof-of-concept assessments. Eric Sharret, vice president of Telegrid, said the agency will use three use case studies focused on data center connectivity, […] More
Cubic Tranportation Systems has been selected to maintain London’s tunnel infrastructure for Transport for London in collaboration with radio systems provider Simoco EMEA. The team will perform maintenance services on 12 road tunnels and 90 kilometers of road corridors, Cubic said Wednesday. CTS subsidiary Cubic ITMS is scheduled to kick off full service delivery by February 2016. “This […] More
Lockheed Martin has agreed to build a laser weapon system for the U.S. Army under a new research and development deal to help protect warfighters, Breaking Defense reported Wednesday. Sydney Freedberg Jr. writes Lockheed will demonstrate the laser system against drones and mortar in a live-fire test set to take place at White Sands Missile Range […] More
