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  • Honeywell Gets USAF Contract Modification for Aircraft Power Logistics Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Honeywell Gets USAF Contract Modification for Aircraft Power Logistics Support

    A Honeywell business unit has received a potential $42.6 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to provide power logistics services for two aircraft platforms. Honeywell Defense and Space will perform logistics support work on ground carts as well as auxiliary and secondary power units for B-2 and C-130 weapon systems, the Defense Department said Monday. The modification […] More

  • WidePoint Awarded USACE Telecom Expense Mgmt Service Extension - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    WidePoint Awarded USACE Telecom Expense Mgmt Service Extension

    WidePoint has received a potential three-year, $4.3 million contract to provide mobile Telecom Expense Management services to the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers. The company said Monday it will continue to provide enterprise-wide wireless TEM support for more than 21,000 USACE devices as well as supply wireless equipment and accessories through the contract. Jin Kang, CEO […] More

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    NASA, Media Fusion Develop SLS Flight Virtual Reality Software

    NASA has collaborated with Media Fusion to produce a virtual reality software platform that will allow users to experience the scale of the Space Launch System. The software is designed to run on Oculus Rift VR headsets and simulate the SLS rocket’s Exploration Mission-1 flight from a launch pad located at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, the agency said Saturday. Anyone […] More

  • DARPA to Hold OpFires Program Event for Potential Bidders - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DARPA to Hold OpFires Program Event for Potential Bidders

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will conduct an information drive for parties interested to participate in a program that seeks a ground-launched weapon system that can utilize different payloads. DARPA’s Tactical Technology Office will sponsor a Proposers Day to detail the objectives of the OpFires program ahead of a planned broad agency announcement, DARPA said through a […] More

  • Report: SpaceX Targets Feb. 6 Maiden Falcon Heavy Launch - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: SpaceX Targets Feb. 6 Maiden Falcon Heavy Launch

    SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said the company aims to launch a heavy-lift variant of its  Falcon rocket at NASA‘s Kennedy Space Center in Florida by Feb. 6, Spaceflight Now reported Sunday. The report noted SpaceX set a three-hour window beginning at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time for the Falcon Heavy liftoff from launch pad 39A. Falcon Heavy will carry a used Tesla-built Roadster sports […] More

  • Decisive Analytics Wins MDA Cybersecurity Advisory, Assistance Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Decisive Analytics Wins MDA Cybersecurity Advisory, Assistance Contract

    Decisive Analytics has won a potential $59.5 million contract to advise and assist the Missile Defense Agency on cybersecurity compliance and risk management initiatives. The company will provide independent verification and validation analysis and reporting services for MDA’s Ballistic Missile Defense System as well as enterprise cybersecurity controls, the Defense Department said Friday. DoD added the company will […] More

  • General Atomics Receives USAF MQ-9 Software Devt Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Receives USAF MQ-9 Software Devt Order

    A General Atomics business unit has received a potential three-year, $49.3 million task order from the U.S. Air Force to develop, field and sustain the software for MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems will develop the MQ-9 software for the Air Force Special Operations Command and Air Combat Command, the Defense Department said Friday. The Air Force […] More

  • Lockheed to Implement Air Force GPS Control Segment Upgrade's 3rd Phase - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed to Implement Air Force GPS Control Segment Upgrade’s 3rd Phase

    Lockheed Martin has received a potential $10.8 million modification under a U.S. Air Force contract to provide hardware necessary to implement the third phase of the service branch’s GPS control segment upgrades. The company will also engineer, install and test resources under phase 3 of the Combined Hardware and Software Commercial-Off-The Shelf Upgrade and Ground Antenna/Air Force Satellite Control […] More

  • Engineering Services Network to Help Develop Navy's Combat System Operational Sequencing Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Engineering Services Network to Help Develop Navy’s Combat System Operational Sequencing Tech

    Engineering Services Network has won a potential five-year, $39.5 million to help the U.S. Navy develop, modify and validate a combat systems operational sequencing system. The company said Friday it will deliver CSOSS for integration with shipboard sensors, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and weapon systems. ESN will also provide CSOSS analyses, technical and programmatic […] More

  • Thales Unveils New Bushmaster Armored Vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thales Unveils New Bushmaster Armored Vehicle

    Thales has introduced a modernized version of its Bushmaster armored vehicle platform designed to protect crew against land mines and improvised explosive devices. The company said Friday its Australian business designed and produced the Bushmaster MR6 platform in an effort to increase the vehicle’s capacity, protection and mobility in battlefield missions. Bushmaster vehicles feature a “deep V-Hull” design and […] More

  • Calibre Receives ISO IT Service Mgmt System Certification; Joe Martore Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Calibre Receives ISO IT Service Mgmt System Certification; Joe Martore Comments

    Calibre Systems has obtained certification from the International Organization for Standardization for the Alexandria, Virginia-based company’s information technology service management systems. The ISO 20000-1:2011 designation reflects Calibre’s efforts to manage delivery of IT services, implement process improvement strategies and serve clients, the company said Wednesday. Joe Martore, president and CEO of CALIBRE, said the company will work to maintain ISO […] More

  • GE Awarded $85M USAF Aircraft Engine Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GE Awarded $85M USAF Aircraft Engine Support Contract

    A General Electric business unit has received a potential 10-year, $84.9 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide F118-101 aircraft engine support for the U.S. Air Force. GE Aviation will perform work under the sole-source contract’s base period Jan. 24, 2023 at facilities in Ohio and Kansas, the Defense Department said Thursday. The contract also contains […] More