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Comcast Books $156M in DISA Contracts to Help Update Agency Telecom Systems; Ken Folderauer Quoted

Comcast Government Services has secured two contracts, valued at $84.2 million and $71.6 million, to help the Defense Information Systems Agency modernize telecommunications circuits. The company will deliver Ethernet-based services for regions four and five of DISA’s Commercial Ethernet Gateway, with a goal to boost network performance, Comcast Business said July 13. The contracts are […] More

by Nichols Martin July 20, 2021, 11:46 am
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CACI Secures $1.4B Mission Support Task Order From Defense Threat Reduction Agency; John Mengucci Quoted

CACI International has won a potential five-year, $1.4 billion single-award task order from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency for continued delivery of mission expertise in support of efforts to counter and deter weapons of mass destruction and threat networks. Under the Decisive Action task order, CACI will provide DTRA with a broad range of analytical expertise to drive and […] More

by William McCormick July 20, 2021, 11:46 am
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SES Government Solutions to Provide Satcom Services at Greenland-Based Space Force Site

SES’ government solutions subsidiary will support the satellite communications needs of Thule Air Base in Greenland under a $14.5 million contract. The company said Monday its C-band communications technology uses single hop connectivity to enable reachback beam directly to the user site and works to establish communications even in austere weather conditions due to its […] More

by Nichols Martin July 19, 2021, 11:46 am
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KBR Wins $120M in Task Orders to Support Navy Aircrew Training, Aircraft Protection Systems; Byron Bright Quoted

KBR has received a pair of task orders worth $120.2 million combined to help the U.S. Navy develop aircrew training courseware and analyze aircraft survivability equipment. Both task orders were recompeted under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s Multiple Award Contract to support Navy program offices overseeing E-2/C-2 airborne command and control and advanced […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman July 19, 2021, 11:45 am
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Navy Seeks Info on EW, Cyber Technologies for Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations

The U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command is seeking information from the private sector on unmanned, autonomous and operator-in-the-loop technologies for electromagnetics spectrum operations in support of the Department of Defense. According to a request for information posted Friday on SAM.gov, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, said electromagnetic and cyber warfare capabilities would provide […] More

by Angeline Leishman July 19, 2021, 12:49 am
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Attivo Networks Partners With DOD to Develop Cyber Deception, Defense Tool; Todd Helfrich Quoted

Attivo Networks, a provider of defense and deception technologies, is collaborating with the Department of Defense to deliver the latest active defense tools intended to support warfighters’ adversary management. The company said Thursday its ThreatDefend platform is designed to be capable of deploying attack intelligence to the Common Operating Picture and uses modernized deception and […] More

by Carol Collins July 16, 2021, 11:59 am
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L3Harris Taps Emergent to Develop BMC3 Flight Software for SDA Tracking Layer Program

L3Harris Technologies has tapped Emergent Space Technologies to design and architect the battle management command, control and communications flight software under an Space Development Agency contract for tracking layer program. Emergent said Wednesday it will be responsible for the development of the BMC3 flight software intended to manage and allocate resources and assist in application […] More

by Carol Collins July 16, 2021, 11:57 am
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Spire Lands Smallsat Data Delivery Contract Extension From NASA; Peter Platzer Quoted

Spire Global has received a task order to continue delivering satellite data for one more year in support of NASA’s Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition Program. Items covered by Task Order 6 includes radio occultation data, total electron content data, precise orbit determination data, soil moisture and ocean surface wind speed data and magnetometer data, Spire […] More

by Angeline Leishman July 16, 2021, 11:57 am
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Vectrus Secures 2 Air Force Installation Support Task Orders; Chuck Prow Quoted

Vectrus has booked $40 million worth of task orders to provide installation support services for the U.S. Air Force. The service awarded the two task orders through the $6.4 billion Air Force Contract Augmentation Program V indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the company said Thursday. The AFCAP V contract vehicle covers emergency and contingency construction, logistics and commodities […] More

by Jane Edwards July 16, 2021, 11:56 am
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Lumen Adds Joint Offering With T-Mobile to Product Portfolio

T-Mobile and Lumen Technologies have expanded their collaboration to assist government agencies in leveraging rapidly deployable fixed wireless access services provided by the former’s 5G mobile network combined with the Lumen edge computing platform. The service is now included in the Lumen product portfolio available to federal agencies via the General Services Administration’s 15-year, $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions […] More

by Noah Chelednik July 15, 2021, 12:08 pm
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Avion-led Team to Provide Engineering Support for Army Aviation Engine Program Under $70M Task Order

Avion Solutions, a Huntsville, Alabama-based small business, has secured a $70 million task order from the U.S. Army for aviation turbine engineering and program management services. The company said Wednesday it will lead a team of five subcontractors to deliver business and operations, engineering, acquisition logistics and integrated product support for the Army Aviation Turbine […] More

by Angeline Leishman July 15, 2021, 12:05 pm
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BAE Systems Receives $62M Army Contract to Supply Advanced Missile Warning System

The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a $62 million contract for next generation missile warning systems designed to support threat detection capabilities of aircrews in contested environments. BAE Systems’ delivery of the 2-Color Advanced Warning Systems is part of the Limited Interim Missile Warning System and covers the third of four production lots, the […] More

by Carol Collins July 15, 2021, 12:04 pm