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Booz Allen Hamilton and Splunk have entered into a cybersecurity agreement as both companies seek to help public sector and commercial customers detect and mitigate threats to their computer networks. The companies will combine their threat intelligence and cyber operations in order to expand security offerings and bolster predictive cyber analytics tools, Booz Allen said Wednesday. […] More
Orbital ATK has been selected to produce spectrally matched aircraft countermeasure units for the U.S. Air Force. The company will integrate a new aircraft survivability feature into the MJU-73/B aircraft countermeasure system for use in USAF Special Operations aircraft, Orbital ATK said Tuesday. “These sophisticated pyrotechnic devices protect the warfighter by mimicking the ‘heat’ signature of […] More
Raytheon has upgraded the company’s integrated electro/optic system offering with new features such as dual-band thermal imager and a high-definition color camera. The third-generation Commander’s Primary Sight also incorporates laser range finder, laser designator, visible and infrared laser pointers and line-of-sight director, Raytheon said Tuesday. Duane Gooden, vice president of Raytheon’s land warfare systems product line, […] More
ICF International has received a $21.5 million contract to design and administer surveys in support of the Internal Revenue Service’s effort to gauge the service satisfaction of customers. ICF professionals will work to analyze survey data and yield reports as part of IRS’ preparation for its annual customer satisfaction report to Congress, ICF said Tuesday. […] More
A patch management offering from Shavlik is now available to public sector agencies through Carahsoft’s General Services Administration schedule. As a master government aggregator, Carahsoft will provide marketing and sales support to Shavlik in order to draw public sector demand for Shavlik’s products, Carahsoft said Monday. Will Jones, vice president of virtualization solutions at Carahsoft, said […] More
Raytheon has completed the first fire tests for two Pike 40-millimeter precision-guided munitions at Mile High Resources in Texas. The munitions were launched from a standard tube grenade launcher and flew more than 2,300 yards before landing within the targeted area, Raytheon said Monday. “Pike uses a digital, semi-active laser seeker to engage both fixed and […] More
Raytheon and the U.S. Navy have demonstrated how a Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile captures reconnaissance photos and performs midflight retargeting of objects. The missile sent the captured battle damage indication imagery to fleet headquarters via its UHF satellite communication datalink following the missile’s launch from USS Gridley, Raytheon said Oct. 5. Raytheon and the Navy […] More
Aerojet Rocketdyne has completed the critical design review on the Orion spacecraft’s jettison motor and crew module reaction control system. Aerojet Rocketdyne will kick off the production of hardware for installation into the Orion spacecraft in preparation for the Exploration Mission-1, the company said Friday. “Astronaut safety is paramount and the jettison motor and the […] More
Northrop Grumman has received a $58,706,242 million contract to test the U.S. Marine Corps’ ground weapon locating radar mode. Marines use the mode to toggle between air surveillance, air defense, ground weapon locating and air traffic control through the AN/TPS-80 ground/air task-oriented radar, Northrop said Monday. Roshan Roeder, director of ground based tactical radars, land and […] More
Oshkosh Defense has put the company’s joint light tactical vehicle on exhibit at the 2015 AUSA in Washington. Oshkosh said Monday the light military vehicle incorporates the Oshkosh Core1080 crew protection and the Oshkosh TAK-4i intelligent independent suspension technologies. “The Oshkosh JLTV will revolutionize how our soldiers and marines get to the fight,†said U.S. […] More
IBM has teamed up with the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center to facilitate the sharing of cyber threat data between industries and organizations. IBM will provide access to the company’s X-Force Exchange cyber threat research and analysis to FS-ISAC members, IBM said Monday. The company will also work to integrate the Soltra Edge threat […] More
Technavio has released a new report that estimates the airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance market’s worldwide compound annual growth rate at 3 percent from 2015 through 2019. The market will see a rise in demand for stealth ISR aircraft during the forecast period, buoyed by investment in ISR payloads, Technavio said Thursday. “Most of the […] More
