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Northrop Grumman and AeroVironment have been selected to design a new unmanned air system to launch and recover from small ships. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded the contracts for the second phase of its Tern program, a joint effort between DARPA and the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research, the agency said Monday. Dan Patt, DARPA […] More
Natoma Technologies Inc. has transitioned the General Services Administration’s electronic project management application to Amazon Web Services’ cloud environment. The company will work to operate and maintain the ePM system on the GovCloud platform under the five-year contract with GSA, Natoma said March 17. “We are excited to successfully achieve an authorization for ePM to […] More
Lockheed Martin’s space systems company will use a multi-mission hemispheric radar from RADA Electronic Industries to test a high energy laser weapon system prototype. The radar system contains signal processing technologies and provides multiple missions on each radar platform, RADA said Monday. Zvi Alon, RADA’s CEO, said the MHR is designed “for use with systems that counter rockets […] More
Lockheed Martin has selected Textron Systems’ radar signal simulator as a preflight tester for Lockheed’s F-35 Lightning II electronic warfare systems. The Textron Inc. business will supply handheld Model 527TM radar simulators for EW preflight testing on all F-35 variants under a three-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, Textron said Tuesday. Steve Mensh, Textron Systems senior vice president and […] More
Tom Romeo, Maximus’ federal services president, and Dave McClure, Veris Group’s chief strategist, have proposed a number of steps for agencies to address the enterprise security gap in their business processes. Romeo and McClure wrote in a joint opinion piece for FCW published Friday that agencies need to apply rules, algorithms and models when integrating […] More
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force have reached an agreement to sustain future weapon systems in a move to reduce costs related to agreement negotiations. The public-private partnership agreement covers all work between the Air Force’s sustainment center and Northrop, the company said Friday. Northrop and the Air Force will also create and manage implementation […] More
Huntington Ingalls Industries has launched its 10th amphibious transport dock during the ship’s christening ceremony. The John P. Murtha landing platform will be added to the U.S. Navy‘s amphibious assault fleet, Huntington Ingalls said Saturday. The ship’s sponsor is Donna Murtha, daughter of former U.S. lawmaker and Marine Corps officer John Murtha, after whom the ship […] More
The General Services Administration has said it plans to release two requests for proposals for the Office of Personnel Management‘s human capital and training services contract vehicle on May 19. GSA said in a presolicitation notice published Wednesday that it will issue one RFP on an unrestricted basis and another as a total small business set-aside. […] More
Communications sector executives such as Hughes Network Systems’ Rick Lober and Inmarsat’s Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch discussed the various system-level approaches to mobility services for the military in a panel discussion at Satellite 2015, C4ISR & Networks reported Wednesday. Cowen-Hirsch, Inmarsat senior vice president of government policy and strategy, said she believes mobility needs to be seen as a ubiquitous […] More
Booz Allen Hamilton and MicroPact have agreed to jointly develop and deliver business process management software offerings to federal agency clients. Booz Allen will provide federal agencies with MicroPact’s entellitrak software development platform as a case management service to build enterprise applications, MicroPact said Wednesday. Michael Farber, an executive vice president at Booz Allen said the alliance aims to […] More
Science Applications International Corp. has received a potential $72 million subcontract from Constellation West to advise U.S. Strategic Command on the management, engineering and technical aspects of its missions. SAIC will assist in the USSTRATCOM’s Systems and Missions Support III program and operate the command’s information technology and telecom services, SAIC said Wednesday. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity […] More
SRA International has partnered with MicroPact to develop business process management software for federal government agencies. SRA’s software engineers will deploy BPM and case management services to clients via MicroPact’s entellitrak platform and use SRA’s Agile for Gov framework, MicroPact said Monday. Kris Collo, CEO and founder of MicroPact, said the companies intend to help agencies […] More
