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Leonardo DRS, a defense technology provider, was awarded a $117 million contract by the U.S. Army to purchase advanced thermal weapon sights. The company said Tuesday the new order is a continuation of the current IDIQ contract for Family of Weapon Sights – Individual, a clip-on weapon sight that features the company’s uncooled thermal imaging technology. The […] More
Travis Hawker has been appointed director of federal sales at Mattermost, according to the executive’s LinkedIn post shared Monday. Before joining the collaboration platform provider, Hawker served as director for the Department of Defense and intelligence community at Xage Security, a zero trust cybersecurity firm. There, he was responsible for guiding federal customers on how […] More
Northrop Grumman has modified the Missile Defense Agency’s intercontinental ballistic missile target vehicle to increase the range and payload capacity of ICBM target missions. The redesign effort used virtual and augmented reality capabilities to animate and validate the target vehicle’s new integration and stacking operations, the company said on Tuesday. Northrop installed a Peacekeeper SR119 […] More
The Department of State has cleared India’s request to purchase anti-submarine warfare sonobuoys and related equipment for $52.8 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday that Sparton and Undersea Sensor Systems Inc. will serve as principal contractors. The proposed foreign military sale is not expected to impact U.S. defense readiness or alter the basic […] More
The Defense Information Systems Agency has tapped Trellix to provide its Email Security service to protect over 4 million Department of Defense inboxes from advanced cyber threats. Trellix said Wednesday the agreement is in support of DISA’s Zero Day Network Defense Program, an initiative designed to safeguard DOD networks from unpatched software vulnerabilities. Email Security offers hyper-automated […] More
Istari Digital’s Flyer One, a modified version of Lockheed Martin Skunk Works’ X-56A, is on track to become the first digitally certified aircraft in the world. Will Roper, founder and CEO of Istari Digital and a Wash100 winner, said in a press release issued Monday that the X-plane recently passed a design review, a major […] More
Boeing has secured a $264.1 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Navy to provide services for F/A-18 E/F and EA-18G aircraft. The Department of Defense said Monday the aerospace company is tasked with providing inspections, modifications and repairs to the Boeing F/A-18 E and F/A-18 F Super Hornet fighters and the EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft. Under the […] More
The U.S. Navy has awarded L3Harris Technologies a firm-fixed-priced contract valued at $28.5 million to repair its multifunctional information distribution system joint tactical radio systems, specifically the concurrent multi-netting-4 systems. Under the five-year deal, L3Harris will work alongside the Naval Supply Systems Command’s Integrated Weapon Support Team to ensure combat readiness of the MIDS JTRS. Work will […] More
The U.S. Navy has awarded Technical Data Analysis a $43.6 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide engineering and technical services for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division. The contract will support NAWCAD’s aircraft structural life monitoring and air vehicle airworthiness certification efforts, the Department of Defense said. TDA, which provides customized engineering and software solutions, […] More
IonQ, a quantum computing hardware and software company, will design a pioneering networked quantum computing system for a Department of Defense research center under a recently awarded contract. Work on the multi-node, blind quantum system will support DOD’s Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security, or ARLIS, IonQ said Tuesday. Under the $5.7 million contract, […] More
Parsons subsidiary Sealing Technologies was awarded a U.S. Army contract worth $9.6 million to help bolster its cyber defense capabilities through work in a compute-and-data-storage system-focused program. The fixed-price contract is for the Deployable Defensive Cyber Operations System – Modular version 2, or DDS-Mv2, program of the Army, the provider of edge computing and defensive […] More
5G communications are more than just an asset for civilian commercial users looking to connect to the internet from anywhere and place calls conveniently. According to retired U.S. Air Force BG Rob Spalding, CEO of SEMPRE, they’re a vital military necessity. Especially in remote locations where connectivity is usually spotty or nonexistent—a.k.a. at the edge—this technology […] More
