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Charles River Analytics Inc. has been awarded a nearly $1 million contract to develop virtual training tools for the U.S. Navy in an effort to help the service meet its training requirements. The Shiphandling Educator Assistant for Managing Assessments in Training Environments tool works to assist instructors in monitoring and engaging with more students, Charles […] More

Lockheed Martin and clean energy company Blue Earth will collaborate on a project to provide heat and power and facilitate energy savings at the Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home in New York. Blue Earth said Tuesday the project covers lighting and boiler upgrades, cooling and heating unit replacements, larger standby generators and a combined heat and power unit. Lockheed will […] More

The U.S. Army has awarded a Saab subsidiary $32 million in contract options to supply laser-based simulators for two kinds of military combat ground vehicle. Saab said Tuesday its U.S. defense business will provide additional Combat Vehicle Tactical Engagement Simulation Systems to the Army after the military branch exercised the fourth and fifth options on a potential five-year, $90 million contract awarded in […] More

Lockheed Martin has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to supply an inertial measurement unit for the Lockheed-built LM 300 satellite bus. The Northrop-made LN-200S IMU is a small fiber optic-based navigational tool that works to provide vehicle control systems with angular motion and acceleration data, Northrop said Tuesday. The LN-200S IMU has been integrated with satellites […] More

Quantitative Software Management has secured a five-year contract to provide software estimation and tracking support to the U.S. Army’s office of the deputy assistant secretary for cost and economics. QSM will work to help ODASA-CE identify and reduce software risks through cost estimates preparation and software inputs collection through collaboration with programming offices, the company […] More

Pratt & Whitney is scheduled to deliver a company-built engine for the C-17  Globemaster III transport aircraft of the U.S. Air Force in late January. It is the last of the 1,313 F117 production engines that Pratt & Whitney has built for the military branch, the company said Tuesday. Pratt & Whitney commemorated the engine delivery milestone at a ceremony held Tuesday at […] More