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Latest Federal & Government Contracting Companies' News Coverage
United Launch Alliance has delivered its Atlas V rocket booster to Cape Canaveral, Fla., for a mission to send astronauts to the International Space Station, AL.com reported Thursday.
Northrop Grumman and L3 Technologies each landed contract extensions with a combined value of $27M to further the development of a low band jamming pod for the U.S. Navy's electronic warfare missions, C4ISRNET reported Thursday.
ANSYS has partnered with commercial software provider Analytical Graphics Inc. to integrate mission analysis and simulation technology to help aerospace and defense companies in the design process for large-scale systems.
NewWave Telecom and Technologies has received a five-year, $49M contract to provide intelligent automation and artificial intelligence technologies and related services for federal agencies. The company said Thursday the governmentwide acquisition contract awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services' program support center covers support across several areas such as automation hosting, natural language processing, machine learning, machine vision and supervised learning.
Verizon and Naval Base Coronado have installed wireless small cell networks at Naval Air Station North Island, Small Clemente Island and Naval Amphibious Base. The company said Thursday its partnership with the naval base aims to reinforce public safety and tactical operations and improve wireless connectivity for tenant commands and residents.
Huntington Ingalls Industries has started construction work on the U.S. Navy's lead Columbia-class (SSBN 826) ballistic missile submarine through a cut-of-steel ceremony at the firm's Newport News Shipbuilding facility. HII said Thursday it secured a contract from General Dynamics' Electric Boat subsidiary to perform advance construction efforts for the vessels, which will developed using digital blueprints and replace the service's fleet of Ohio-class submarines.
Aura Technologies has received a potential five-year, $50M contract to study and develop advanced manufacturing environments for the U.S. Army. The Department of Defense said Thursday the service branch awarded this contract under the Small Business Innovation Research program.
The U.S. Army has awarded contracts to five companies to provide design services for the integration of a new weapon system into the Stryker combat vehicle, Defense News reported Thursday.
Six firms have received one-year contract modifications worth $49.5M combined to continue to perform construction work for the U.S. Navy. Naval Facilities Engineering Command exercised the first option under a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract, bringing the total contract value to $99M, the Department of Defense said Thursday.
SpaceX has lifted off an initial wave of 60 small satellites that would provide internet connectivity for customers worldwide, Reuters reported Friday. The 500-pound satellites will beam signals as part of the Starlink constellation for the internet service of the same name. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted the satellites Friday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station to orbit.
General Dynamics has received a potential three-year, $42.4M contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to supply gun barrels to the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force.
