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  • Leidos, Elroy Air to Demo Autonomous VTOL Cargo System for Marine Corps - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos, Elroy Air to Demo Autonomous VTOL Cargo System for Marine Corps

    Leidos and Elroy Air have secured approval to demonstrate the latter’s Chaparral autonomous vertical take-off and landing aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps’ Medium Aerial Resupply Vehicle – Expeditionary Logistics program. The MARV-EL flight test activities will take place in July at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground in Yuma, Arizona, to demonstrate the ability […] More

  • HPE, Intel Deliver Aurora Exascale Supercomputer to Argonne National Laboratory - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HPE, Intel Deliver Aurora Exascale Supercomputer to Argonne National Laboratory

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Intel have delivered the Aurora exascale supercomputer to the Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois, providing researchers access to an artificial intelligence-capable system with a computing capacity of one quintillion operations per second. Aurora is built with the HPE Cray EX supercomputer and uses the HPE Slingshot high-performance fabric […] More

  • Deltek Quality Management Software Secures FAA Safety Element Approval - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deltek Quality Management Software Secures FAA Safety Element Approval

    Deltek has secured safety element approval from the Federal Aviation Administration for its integrated quality management software built for government contractors and manufacturers of products in highly regulated environments. The FAA approval validates Deltek TIPQA’s document management capability to ensure that record-keeping for the operational life cycle of licensed sites and vehicle operations comply with […] More

  • Invictus Leases New Office to Expand Local Presence in Colorado - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Invictus Leases New Office to Expand Local Presence in Colorado

    Invictus International Consulting has signed an agreement with property management firm Flywheel Capital to lease office space at the Peak Technology Campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to expand its presence in the local technology and defense sectors. The lease agreement is for 19,509 square feet of office space at the campus’ inaugural building, which was […] More

  • Lockheed to Recapitalize Additional M270 Launchers Under $451M Army Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed to Recapitalize Additional M270 Launchers Under $451M Army Contract

    Lockheed Martin has secured a $451 million contract to recapitalize additional multiple launch rocket system launchers for the U.S. Army to upgrade the military service’s fleet of M270 self-propelled launcher platforms. The company said Wednesday it will refurbish additional M270 systems to include the new common fire control system, improved armored cabs and new engines. […] More

  • GA-ASI to Develop Airborne Battlespace Awareness & Defense Payload for MQ-9A Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GA-ASI to Develop Airborne Battlespace Awareness & Defense Payload for MQ-9A Aircraft

    General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business unit has secured a contract from U.S. Special Operations Command to develop a new airborne battlespace awareness and defense capability for the MQ-9A Block 5 remotely piloted aircraft. ABAD will feature a next-generation software-defined radio-based electronic warfare system from BAE Systems and the AN/AAQ-45 Distributed Aperture Infrared Countermeasure System advanced […] More

  • DMI, Appvance Partner to Deliver Generative AI for Software Quality Testing; Gary Wang Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DMI, Appvance Partner to Deliver Generative AI for Software Quality Testing; Gary Wang Quoted

    DMI has partnered with autonomous test generation software provider Appvance to offer generative artificial intelligence for software quality testing to accelerate digital transformation initiatives across the public and private sectors. Under the partnership, DMI will offer Appvance’s AIQ software quality platform to customers looking to integrate generative AI into their software delivery infrastructure, the companies […] More

  • Leonardo DRS Tapped to Build Upgraded KC-46 Aerial Refueling Operator Stations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leonardo DRS Tapped to Build Upgraded KC-46 Aerial Refueling Operator Stations

    Leonardo DRS has secured a contract from Boeing‘s defense, space and security business to build and deliver next-generation aerial refueling operator stations for the U.S. Air Force’s KC-46 Pegasus refueling tanker aircraft fleet. The company said Tuesday it will produce the AROS 2.0 units at its manufacturing center of excellence in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to replace […] More

  • Viasat Partners With Loft Orbital for Real-Time Space Relay Service Demonstration - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Viasat Partners With Loft Orbital for Real-Time Space Relay Service Demonstration

    Viasat has selected space payload developer Loft Orbital as a partner for a flight communications demonstration mission that will showcase the former’s multi-orbit real-time space relay capability. Under the partnership, Viasat will integrate its newly developed space-qualified Ka-band space terminal into Loft Orbital’s spacecraft to demonstrate the ability of its space-based relay communication services to […] More

  • Rocket Lab Selects 6 Subcontractors for Military Satellite Constellation Development; Mynaric's Tim Deaver Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rocket Lab Selects 6 Subcontractors for Military Satellite Constellation Development; Mynaric’s Tim Deaver Quoted

    Rocket Lab USA has selected six subcontractors to provide payloads and subsystems for the 18 Beta satellites the company is developing for the second tranche of the Space Development Agency’s data communications transport layer. The company said Monday it leads the design, production, testing and operation of satellites for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture’s Tranche […] More

  • Army Demonstrates Mission Planning, Airspace Control System From General Dynamics - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Demonstrates Mission Planning, Airspace Control System From General Dynamics

    The U.S. Army has demonstrated an integrated mission planning and airspace control software suite developed by General Dynamics‘ mission system division at the multinational Project Convergence-Capstone 4 force exercise. During the demonstration, soldiers used the Integrated Mission Planning and Airspace Control Tools software to plan a rotary wing mission and load mission data into a […] More

  • CAES Develops Programmable Transceiver for Army's Long Range Precision Fires Program; Mike Kahn Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CAES Develops Programmable Transceiver for Army’s Long Range Precision Fires Program; Mike Kahn Quoted

    CAES is developing a programmable transceiver designed to help advance the U.S. Army’s top modernization priority of enabling long-range precision fires. The Precision Strike Sensor Core works to enable assured positioning, navigation and timing; facilitate radio frequency guidance and control; and provide in-flight data link communications in support of Army’s precision strike capability, CAES said […] More