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  • Northrop Wraps Up Casting Activity for Sentinel Stage 1, 2 Solid Rocket Motors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Wraps Up Casting Activity for Sentinel Stage 1, 2 Solid Rocket Motors

    Northrop Grumman has validated the design and manufacturing process for the future U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile following the completion of the first inert stage-one and stage-two solid rocket motor casting. The company said Wednesday the completed set for the LGM-35A Sentinel program will undergo modal testing along with an Aerojet Rocketdyne-built stage-three solid rocket motor […] More

  • HawkEye 360 Introduces New Radar Signals to RFGeo Mapping Capability; Alex Fox Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HawkEye 360 Introduces New Radar Signals to RFGeo Mapping Capability; Alex Fox Quoted

    HawkEye 360 has expanded its space-based radio frequency signal mapping product portfolio with the addition of two new radar and communication signals for geospatial intelligence. The company said Wednesday the RFGeo mapping platform’s UHF Flex and VHF Flex radar signals were made available to give users the flexibility to detect RF activities without specifying a […] More

  • Boeing Taps L3Harris to Produce T-7A Red Hawk Mission-Management Processors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing Taps L3Harris to Produce T-7A Red Hawk Mission-Management Processors

    Boeing has awarded L3Harris Technologies a $91.5 million contract to manufacture and deliver mission-management processors for the U.S. Air Force’s advanced pilot training aircraft. L3Harris said Tuesday the processor technology for the T-7A Red Hawk jets features sensors and communications capabilities to connect internal and external data networks and link video feed to the aircraft’s […] More

  • Former Boeing Exec Ed Dolanski Joins Lynx Software Technologies' Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Boeing Exec Ed Dolanski Joins Lynx Software Technologies’ Board

    Ed Dolanski, former president of Boeing‘s U.S. government services business, has been added to the board of directors at San Jose, California-headquartered endpoint security company Lynx Software Technologies. Dolanski previously held various leadership roles during his more than 10-year tenure at Boeing including as president of the global services and support business unit within the […] More

  • Amyx Secures DLA Task Order for Automated Material Handling Equipment Support; William Schaefer Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Amyx Secures DLA Task Order for Automated Material Handling Equipment Support; William Schaefer Quoted

    Amyx has secured a task order from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide technical and life cycle program support for automated material handling equipment at DLA Distribution sites. The company said the AMHE task order covers technical and cybersecurity services in support of the agency’s distribution modernization and information technology and operational technology initiatives. Under […] More

  • Northrop Opens Space Assembly, Test Facility in Maryland - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Opens Space Assembly, Test Facility in Maryland

    Northrop Grumman has unveiled a new facility in Baltimore, Maryland, in an effort to expand the aerospace and defense contractor’s space equipment manufacturing and testing efforts. The Maryland Space Assembly and Test 2 facility provides 55,000 square foot space to support digitally integrated manufacturing, assembly and testing of space payload and ground systems, the company […] More

  • SAIC, Raytheon, Northrop Join Air Force's ABMS Digital Infrastructure Consortium; Michael LaRouche Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC, Raytheon, Northrop Join Air Force’s ABMS Digital Infrastructure Consortium; Michael LaRouche Quoted

    The Department of the Air Force has named Raytheon Technologies, Northrop Grumman and Science Applications International Corp. to an industry consortium tasked with developing the digital infrastructure for the Advanced Battle Management System. The companies announced in separate statements their selection to the five-member consortium to develop and deploy secure processing, data management, connectivity and […] More

  • Lockheed Introduces $100M Project Carrera to Achieve Distributed Teaming Capability - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Introduces $100M Project Carrera to Achieve Distributed Teaming Capability

    Lockheed Martin is investing $100 million in a new project aimed at developing and demonstrating human-machine teaming technologies to enable uncrewed aerial platforms to operate autonomously alongside crewed systems. The company said Project Carrera will pair survivable F-35 fighter jets with modular unmanned aerial systems including Skunk Works’ Speed Racer drone to demonstrate distributed teaming […] More

  • Air Force Establishes ABMS Digital Infrastructure Consortium; Leidos' Gerry Fasano Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Establishes ABMS Digital Infrastructure Consortium; Leidos’ Gerry Fasano Quoted

    L3Harris Technologies and Leidos have joined a consortium of companies selected to support the development of the digital infrastructure for the Department of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System. In separate announcements, the companies said they will work with three other industry partners to define the design criteria for the ABMS digital infrastructure that […] More

  • Anduril Unveils New C4 Platform for Military Applications - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Anduril Unveils New C4 Platform for Military Applications

    Anduril Industries has launched a new command and control platform designed to support military operations in geographically dispersed and austere environments. Menace is an expeditionary command, control, communications and computing system that works to enable the U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps commanders to plan and execute a range of missions from forward deployed locations, […] More

  • Maxar's Jon Love on Growing 3D Mapping Demand From Defense, Intelligence Sectors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Maxar’s Jon Love on Growing 3D Mapping Demand From Defense, Intelligence Sectors

    Jon Love, vice president of strategic growth at Maxar Technologies, has joined other industry leaders in highlighting the growing use of 3D mapping and multi-sensor datasets in defense and intelligence applications, Via Satellite reported Thursday. Speaking at World Satellite Business Week, Love said Maxar observes a demand in 3D mapping technologies from the military to […] More

  • DARPA Seeks to Open Classified Defense Projects to Small Businesses - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DARPA Seeks to Open Classified Defense Projects to Small Businesses

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has launched a pilot program aimed at expanding the Department of Defense’s access to companies cleared to work on classified military projects. DARPA said Wednesday the Bringing Classified Innovation to Defense and Government Systems program will sponsor a group of small businesses and entrepreneurs to connect with government personnel […] More