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  • CACI Receives Army Intell Collection Testing Contract; Ken Asbury Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Receives Army Intell Collection Testing Contract; Ken Asbury Comments

    CACI International has been selected to test the U.S. Army’s intelligence collection and dissemination system under a contract with the Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center. The company said Tuesday it will provide support services for the TROJAN NexGEN intelligence collection and dissemination systems. Ken Asbury, CACI president and CEO, said the company will work to […] More

  • BAE Systems Picks Spartan for Light Armored Vehicle Integration, Assembly - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Systems Picks Spartan for Light Armored Vehicle Integration, Assembly

    BAE Systems has selected Spartan Motors to perform integration and assembly services for the International Light Armored Vehicles that BAE will build for Iraq through a foreign military sales agreement. Spartan’s defense and government operating group will work to integrate the automotive system, complete the assembly and provide inspection services for 29 ILAVs, Spartan said Tuesday. […] More

  • Research and Markets: DDoS Mitigation Market to Hit $977M by 2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Research and Markets: DDoS Mitigation Market to Hit $977M by 2019

    A new Research and Markets report predicts the distributed denial-of-service mitigation market revenue will reach $977.2 million by 2019 from $449.5 million in 2014. Research and Markets said Monday the demand for DDoS mitigation services sustains its growth trend as organizations continue to fall prey to this kind of attack. The report cites Akamai, Arbor Networks […] More

  • Navy Demos Lockheed-Built Ballistic Missiles; Mat Joyce Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Demos Lockheed-Built Ballistic Missiles; Mat Joyce Comments

    The U.S. Navy has completed the flight tests for Lockheed Martin-developed ballistic missiles as part of a naval operation to confirm the deployment readiness of an overhauled submarine. Two unarmed Trident II D5 Fleet ballistic missiles were launched from an Ohio-class submarine in the Pacific Ocean during the demonstration on Nov. 7 and 9, Lockheed said […] More

  • Air Force Extends Harris' Satellite Control Network Maintenance Contract; Wayne Lucernoni Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Extends Harris’ Satellite Control Network Maintenance Contract; Wayne Lucernoni Comments

    Harris Corp. has received a nine-month, $40 million contract extension to operate and maintain the satellite control network of the U.S. Air Force at several locations in the U.S. and abroad. The company said Tuesday it booked the extension during the first quarter of its 2016 fiscal year. “The Air Force satellite control network is crucial […] More

  • Lockheed-Developed Air Force GPS Security Upgrades Enter Full Operations; Vinny Sica Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed-Developed Air Force GPS Security Upgrades Enter Full Operations; Vinny Sica Comments

    The U.S. Air Force has kicked off full operations for its updated global positioning system security developed by Lockheed Martin in an effort to help protect data and keep satellites available to users. The GPS Intrusion Protection Reinforcement technology has been integrated into the GPS master control station and the alternate master control station following […] More

  • Lockheed Awarded Contract to Complete DARPA RF Mapping Program; John Chapin Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Awarded Contract to Complete DARPA RF Mapping Program; John Chapin Comments

    Lockheed Martin has received an $11.8 million contract to execute the final phase of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s radio frequency mapping program intended to help operators view real-time spectrum use. The RadioMap tool will work to overlay radio spectrum data on a map in order to prevent frequency conflict and schedule the use of […] More

  • General Atomics Opens Abu Dhabi Office; Frank Pace Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Opens Abu Dhabi Office; Frank Pace Comments

    General Atomics has moved to expand the company’s presence in the Middle East and North Africa region with a newly opened office in Abu Dhabi. Frank Pace, president of aircraft systems at General Atomics aeronautical systems, said Sunday the company intends for the new office to support the MENA markets with the Predator remotely piloted […] More

  • Raytheon to Update Army Patriot Defense System; Ralph Acaba Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon to Update Army Patriot Defense System; Ralph Acaba Comments

    Raytheon has received an $86.2 million contract modification to update the Patriot integrated air and missile defense system designed for the U.S. Army. Raytheon will produce kits to complete the upgrade process for the Army’s Patriot systems that began in 2013, the company said Monday. The Patriot system is designed to detect and identify targets. “When […] More

  • Raytheon Receives Clearance for FAB-T Low-Rate Initial Production; Scott Whatmough Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Receives Clearance for FAB-T Low-Rate Initial Production; Scott Whatmough Comments

    Raytheon will kick off the low-rate initial production of communications terminals under the U.S. Air Force’s Family of Advanced Beyond Line of Sight Terminal program after obtaining clearance from the service branch. The company will manufacture airborne and ground terminal variants and spares, and perform training, installation and logistics support, Raytheon said Thursday. The production of the […] More

  • Kuwait Orders Lockheed-Built Targeting Pods in $115M Weapons Sale - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kuwait Orders Lockheed-Built Targeting Pods in $115M Weapons Sale

    Kuwait will purchase $115 million in Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods and other tools built by Lockheed Martin under a foreign military sales agreement with the U.S. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday the State Department has approved the sale of 14 AN/AAQ-33 targeting pods, spares and accessories to Kuwait The sale also includes systems integration, tests, software development, maintenance, pilot training […] More

  • CACI Receives Defense Health Readiness Support Extension; Ken Asbury Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Receives Defense Health Readiness Support Extension; Ken Asbury Comments

    CACI International has received a three-year, $38.5 million task order from the U.S. Navy to extend the company’s defense health readiness support for the U.S. armed forces’ medical information systems. The company will perform engineering, development, testing, training, implementation and help desk support for the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic’s Theater Medical Information […] More