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  • SAIC Expands Partnership With Wind River - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC Expands Partnership With Wind River

    Science Applications International Corp. and Wind River will expand their partnership with the aim of developing advanced technologies for the government and the U.S. Army. SAIC said Tuesday the collaboration will combine various innovations, accelerate the development process and enhance system capabilities to deliver advanced technologies that the Army, government entities and independent agencies can utilize for […] More

  • Red Hat, Army to Develop Open Source APIs Under CRADA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat, Army to Develop Open Source APIs Under CRADA

    Red Hat and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory have signed a cooperative research and development agreement to develop open source application programming interfaces to further advance the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies. In a blog post published Tuesday on Red Hat’s website, Chris Smith, vice president and general manager of […] More

  • Space Systems Command Awards Omitron MASCCOT Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Space Systems Command Awards Omitron MASCCOT Contract

    Space engineering services provider Omitron will continue developing technologies through a $46.3 million Modernization Activities for Space Command and Control Technologies contract secured from the Space Systems Command. Awarded via a Small Business Innovation Research Phase III sole-source follow-on acquisition, the contract calls for upgrading existing data transport and processing as well as space domain awareness capabilities, […] More

  • Raytheon Demos New Anti-UAS Defense Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Demos New Anti-UAS Defense Systems

    Raytheon, an RTX business, held a demonstration during the U.S. Army’s annual summer test period to evaluate the capabilities of its new advanced defense systems. RTX said Monday the Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor, Coyote Block 2 kinetic effector and the Block 3 non-kinetic effector were put to the test to determine its effectiveness against unmanned aerial systems. […] More

  • Summit 7 Offers CMMC Rule Compliance Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Summit 7 Offers CMMC Rule Compliance Support

    Summit 7, a provider of managed services to Department of Defense contractors, has released guidance meant to help businesses prepare for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification rule, which has been finalized. The company said Tuesday that it will also hold a webinar on Nov. 7 that will tackle the rule’s implications and what businesses should […] More

  • Gunnison, GovSmart Secure BMC Helix Contract From Marine Corps - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Gunnison, GovSmart Secure BMC Helix Contract From Marine Corps

    Gunnison Consulting Group and GovSmart, a provider of technology products and services to the public sector, have received a $23 million contract to support the U.S. Marine Corps. Gunnison said Tuesday that the companies will provide BMC Helix software-as-a-service to the military branch. “Gunnison is honored to continue collaborating with the USMC and BMC to […] More

  • Leonardo DRS, BlueHalo Conduct New Anti-Drone System Demo - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leonardo DRS, BlueHalo Conduct New Anti-Drone System Demo

    Leonardo DRS and BlueHalo, a company specializing in space, counter-unmanned aircraft systems, autonomous systems, electronic warfare, cyber and artificial intelligence/machine learning, conducted a live-fire demonstration of the new C-UAS Directed Energy Stryker in Socorro, New Mexico, last month. Leonardo DRS said Monday the C-UAS DE Stryker is intended to enhance the capability to neutralize drones in the […] More

  • Intelsat Completes Army Managed Satcom Services Support Pilot - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intelsat Completes Army Managed Satcom Services Support Pilot

    Intelsat provided the U.S. Army with fully managed multi-orbit satellite communications support during a 12-month pilot program that was recently completed. The company said Monday that work under the Army SATCOM as a Managed Service Pilot included conducting pilots at 10 locations around the globe with varying conditions and terrain and ensuring that the managed […] More

  • Airbus US Space & Defense Demos UH-72B Aerial Logistics Ability - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Airbus US Space & Defense Demos UH-72B Aerial Logistics Ability

    Airbus U.S. Space & Defense has showcased the UH-72B Lakota helicopter‘s ability to carry specialized cargo under its Aerial Logistics Connector rapid prototyping program contract, which aims to develop and test advanced aerial logistics for warfighters. The company said Monday ongoing demonstrations through 2025 will inform future acquisition decisions by assessing the modifications needed for the […] More

  • DARPA Awards Sikorsky Contract for UH-60M Flight Autonomy System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DARPA Awards Sikorsky Contract for UH-60M Flight Autonomy System

    Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, was awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency a $6 million contract to install its ALIAS/MATRIX flight autonomy system onto the U.S. Army’s experimental fly-by-wire UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter designated as MX. Once the aircraft is upgraded, the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command can test and evaluate various […] More

  • DCS Books $71M Army Contract for Ground Vehicle Simulation Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DCS Books $71M Army Contract for Ground Vehicle Simulation Services

    DCS Corporation has received a five-year, $70.7 million contract from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command to provide continued technical support to the Ground Vehicle Systems Center’s Simulation Directorate in Warren, Michigan. Under the award, DCS will deliver services related to the development, integration and execution of immersive simulations including ride motion and crew station/turret […] More

  • Lockheed Skunk Works, Air Force Test System for Real-Time Flight Control Adjustments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Skunk Works, Air Force Test System for Real-Time Flight Control Adjustments

    Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has conducted in-flight trials of its Smart Adaptive Flight Control Environment system in partnership with the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School. Using the SAFE system enables real-time changes to flight control behavior, allowing operators to do away with traditional adjustment or improvement processes in between flight tests, Lockheed Martin said […] More