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DLA Taps CPI, L3Harris for $70M Aegis Radar Electron Tube Development

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded $70 million in contracts to Communication & Power Industries and L3Harris Technologies‘ electron devices-focused subsidiary for the development of electron tubes for the U.S. Navy’s Aegis Weapon System radars. Each awardee received a sole-source indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract worth $35 million over a three-year base period and two one-year options, the […] More

by Angeline Leishman August 17, 2021, 11:37 am
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SPA to Support DTRA’s R&D Efforts Under $185M Contract; William Vantine Quoted

Systems Planning and Analysis will provide the Defense Threat Reduction Agency with subject matter expertise and integration and coordination services under a potential $185 million contract awarded to support DTRA’s research, development, test and evaluation efforts. The company said Monday it will assist the agency’s Research and Development Directorate in its science and technology development […] More

by Christine Thropp August 17, 2021, 11:37 am
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PathFinder Digital to Deliver Terminals for DOD Global Broadcast Service Program

Satellite communications company PathFinder Digital has received follow-on orders for BAT-GBS-85 mobile very small aperture terminals in support of the Department of Defense’s Global Broadcast Service program. BAT-GBS-85 is an airline-checkable and flyaway MVSAT system that operates on the Ka and Ku bands and has certification under MIL-STD-810G and ARSTRAT standards, PathFinder said Friday. The […] More

by Angeline Leishman August 16, 2021, 11:27 am
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Tantus Books OPM Contract for Financial Management Support Services

Tantus Technologies will provide financial management services in support of the systems used by the Office of Personnel Management to handle $151 billion in estimated federal retirement trust funds through fiscal year 2025. The company said Thursday it received a contract award to help OPM’s chief financial officer operate, maintain, develop, modernize, update, assess and […] More

by Nichols Martin August 16, 2021, 11:26 am
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GTS Secures $81M Navy Contract for Delivery of DLQ-9 Electronic Warfare Pods

Global Technical Systems has won a five-year, $81.3 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the delivery of DLQ-9 carriage system pods and associated hardware, and required technical data. The contractor will provide one lot of the pods, the equipment needed for its modifications and data required for the simulation of electronic warfare threats, under […] More

by Christine Thropp August 16, 2021, 11:25 am
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Citadel to Supply DOD Customer With AI-Enabled Counter-Drone System

Citadel Defense has received a sole-source contract from a classified Department of Defense customer for an artificial intelligence-powered counter-drone system. The technology will use AI, machine learning and sensor fusion capabilities to enable autonomous detection, tracking and elimination of unmanned aerial system threats, the San Diego, California-based company said Thursday. Citadel CEO Christopher Williams said […] More

by Angeline Leishman August 13, 2021, 11:37 am
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Mercury to Deliver Data Transfer Systems to Naval Air Warfare Center

Mercury Systems has secured a $17 million delivery order to provide the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center’s Aircraft Division with advanced data transfer systems that will be installed on its platforms. The Andover, Massachusetts-based aerospace and defense company said Thursday the order is made under a potential $84.9 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract awarded to Physical Optics, […] More

by Carol Collins August 13, 2021, 11:36 am
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General Atomics Subsidiary to Compete for Task Orders Under 9 ASTRO Contract Pools

The aeronautical systems segment of General Atomics was added to nine out of ten pools available on a General Services Administration multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle and will compete for task orders meant to support the military and the Department of Defense. The ASTRO contract provides for the delivery of operation, maintenance, research and development […] More

by Carol Collins August 13, 2021, 11:36 am
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krtkl, Partners to Develop Sensor Fusion Platform for Army Robotic Combat Vehicle

The U.S. Army has tapped krtkl to build a sensor fusion platform for enabling robotic combat vehicle’s monitoring and communication operations. krtkl will collaborate with VISIMO and Textron Systems to help the Army integrate RCVs into its tactical operating environments and maintenance infrastructure, the artificial intelligence-focused partner said Wednesday. As part of Army’s Phase 1 […] More

by Angeline Leishman August 12, 2021, 11:16 am
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Northrop to Sustain NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance Aircraft, C2 Stations Under New Contract

Northrop Grumman has received a multi-million dollar contract to provide full aircraft lifecycle sustainment support for the NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance Force. The company said it will operate, maintain and sustain NAGSF’s RD-4D unmanned surveillance aircraft, air vehicle mission command and control stations, and trainers at Sigonella Air Base in Italy for five years. In […] More

by Angeline Leishman August 12, 2021, 11:14 am
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Kaman Receives USAF Order to Deliver More Joint Programmable Fuze to Foreign Militaries

Kaman has secured a $43 million order under Option 16 of a U.S. Air Force’s contract that provides for Joint Programmable Fuze deliveries to foreign militaries. Kaman said Tuesday JPF is designed to support aircraft and munition technologies and is manufactured in the company’s Orlando, Florida; and Middletown, Connecticut, facilities. It also works to enable […] More

by Carol Collins August 12, 2021, 11:14 am
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GRSi Books NIH Contract for Professional IT Services

GRSi has won a three-year, $32 million contract from the National Institutes of Health to provide its Office of the Director with professional health information technology services, including help in processing hundreds of applications and thousands of support incidents. The Bethesda, Maryland-based technical and engineering services provider said Wednesday it will conduct full range of […] More

by Angeline Leishman August 12, 2021, 11:12 am