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  • Huntington Ingalls Unveils New Arleigh Burke-Class Guided Missile Destroyer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Huntington Ingalls Unveils New Arleigh Burke-Class Guided Missile Destroyer

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has unveiled the 30th Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson at the company’s shipyard on Dec. 12. The U.S. Navy said Monday the ship was transferred from the land-level facility to the drydock where it was floated. HII will also incorporate the Aegis Baseline 9 air and missile defense and ballistic missile defense […] More

  • BAE Orders Abaco Systems Embedded Computing Parts for UK Navy's Spearfish Torpedo - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Orders Abaco Systems Embedded Computing Parts for UK Navy’s Spearfish Torpedo

    BAE Systems has ordered rugged embedded computing systems worth $11.5 million from Abaco Systems for use in the British navy’s Spearfish torpedo. BAE’s maritime services business in the U.K. will embed the computing parts in the electronic system computer unit of Spearfish for signal processing and networking, Abaco said Tuesday. Abaco and BAE collaborated for […] More

  • Engility Lands $14M Navy C2 System Contract Extension; Tony Smeraglinolo Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Engility Lands $14M Navy C2 System Contract Extension; Tony Smeraglinolo Comments

    Engility Holdings has received a $14 million contract extension to keep its upgrade and technical support for the Naval Surface Warfare Center’s command-and-control systems. The company will continue to explore potential technology upgrades and provide support for the Deployable Joint Command and Control system for an additional five years, Engility said Tuesday. “Engility’s customers at NSWC […] More

  • Northrop to Replace Navy Ship Inertial Navigation System; Todd Leavitt Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop to Replace Navy Ship Inertial Navigation System; Todd Leavitt Comments

    Northrop Grumman has won a potential five-year, $47.8 million contract to build new inertial navigation systems for U.S. Navy ships to replace a system in use for more than 20 years. The company and service branch will design the Replacement Inertial Navigation System to work with the new Navy assured positioning navigation and timing architecture for use in combat settings, […] More

  • ManTech Receives $34M Army Intell System Services Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ManTech Receives $34M Army Intell System Services Contract

    ManTech International Corp. has received a $34 million contract to support a U.S. Army initiative to modernize its intelligence component. ManTech said Tuesday it will develop software, certify information assurance and provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support to the Distributed Common Ground System-Army programs. The contract contains a 12-month base period of performance and one 12-month option. More

  • GE Aviation Lands Army Power Electronics R&D Contract; Vic Bonneau Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GE Aviation Lands Army Power Electronics R&D Contract; Vic Bonneau Comments

    GE Aviation has been awarded an 18-month, $3.4 million contract with the U.S. Army to study and develop a silicon carbide-based power electronics system for installation on the service branch’s ground vehicle electrical power architecture. The research and development project is meant to test the application of GE’s silicon carbide MOSFET technology on a main […] More

  • Lockheed Martin Hands New C-5M Super Galaxy to US Air Force - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin Hands New C-5M Super Galaxy to US Air Force

    Lockheed Martin Corp. has turned the 32nd C-5M Super Galaxy airlifter over to the U.S. Air Force to complete the aircraft’s round of deliveries for 2015. The aircraft was transported to Stewart Air National Guard Base in New York from Lockheed’s Marietta, Georgia-based facility, Lockheed said Monday. The Air Force is set to perform internal paint restoration […] More

  • Inmarsat, EM Solutions to Jointly Develop Maritime Satcom Terminal; Andy Start Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Inmarsat, EM Solutions to Jointly Develop Maritime Satcom Terminal; Andy Start Comments

    Inmarsat and EM Solutions have partnered to produce a satellite communications terminal for maritime clients. The companies will design a combined MilSatCom and Global Xpress maritime satcom terminal for users to monitor via monopulse technology and switch between GX and MilSatCom systems, Inmarsat said Friday. Inmarsat is scheduled to certify the new terminal during the second […] More

  • Green Generation to Design Energy Conservation Measures for Indiana Federal Property; Brad Dockser Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Green Generation to Design Energy Conservation Measures for Indiana Federal Property; Brad Dockser Comments

    Green Generation Solutions LLC has been awarded a $182,575 contract with the General Services Administration to develop energy conservation measures for the federal building and U.S. courthouse in Hammond, Indiana. GreenGen will work to upgrade the interior and exterior LED lighting systems at the federal properties and submit a project data report to the Energy […] More

  • Tecolote Research Wins $39M Air Force Space Program Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tecolote Research Wins $39M Air Force Space Program Support Contract

    Tecolote Research has won a $39.3 million contract to assist the U.S. Air Force in the execution of space-related programs through acquisition and financial support. The company will support the space research, development, production and lifecycle acquisition activities of the global positioning systems directorate of the Space and Missile Systems Center, the Defense Department said Friday. […] More

  • Octo Consulting to Operate, Maintain NGA Web Presence; Mehul Sanghani Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Octo Consulting to Operate, Maintain NGA Web Presence; Mehul Sanghani Comments

    Octo Consulting Group has received a five-year, $34 million contract to provide operations, software engineering and support services for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency‘s Agile Web Presence program. The company will develop NGA’s internal and external Internet services and various unclassified and classified networks under the AWP program, Octo said Dec. 1. NGA’s information technology directorate awarded the […] More