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  • Serco's US Arm Lands Support Services Contract for Marine Corps Reserve’s Psychological Health Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Serco’s US Arm Lands Support Services Contract for Marine Corps Reserve’s Psychological Health Initiative

    Serco‘s North American subsidiary has been awarded a potential five-year, $16.3 million contract to provide behavioral-health screening and communications services in support of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s Psychological Health Outreach Program. Serco Inc. will carry out work in Massachusetts, Washington, Missouri, Georgia, Louisiana and California, the subsidiary said Thursday. The award has a one-year base […] More

  • Raytheon Purchases VT MAK Simulation, Logging Products - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Purchases VT MAK Simulation, Logging Products

    Raytheon has purchased VT MAK’s simulation and logging products for use in the former company’s air and missile defense operations center. Raytheon will conduct operator training and mission rehearsal with VT MAK’s VR-Forces and record simulation data through the MAK data logger, VT Systems said Monday. The company will also integrate the VR-Forces remote control application programming […] More

  • Capstone Wins Task Order for Navy Smart Card Program; John McNally Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Capstone Wins Task Order for Navy Smart Card Program; John McNally Comments

    Capstone has secured a task order to continue to provide technical support and program management services for the Commander, Navy Installations Command’s smart card technology program. The award also covers configuration management, evaluation and testing, systems design, lifecycle management-related documentation, training and other maintenance services for the common access card program across the service branch, […] More

  • Research and Markets: Global Threat Analysis, Protection Market to Hit 36% CAGR in 2014-2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Research and Markets: Global Threat Analysis, Protection Market to Hit 36% CAGR in 2014-2019

    Research and Markets has projected the global specialized threat analysis and protection market to reach a compound annual growth rate of 35.93 percent from 2014 through 2019. The market research firm said Friday that its new report gives insights into the global specialized threat analysis and protection market, covering the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the […] More

  • NRO Calls for Analytics, Sensing Tech R&D Proposals - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NRO Calls for Analytics, Sensing Tech R&D Proposals

    The U.S. National Reconnaissance Office has announced plans to competitively fund industry projects to explore sensing, aperture and sensemaking analytics technologies. NRO said in a broad agency announcement posted Aug. 6 on FedBizOpps that it wants research and development proposals from companies as well as nonprofit and academic organizations. The agency expects to issue multiple […] More

  • Airbus Links LMR Networks With Kodiak Push-to-Talk Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Airbus Links LMR Networks With Kodiak Push-to-Talk Systems

    An Airbus company has teamed with Kodiak to develop an open standards interface that supports connectivity between push-to-talk systems and mission-critical radio networks. Airbus DS Communications said Thursday it will combine the functions of its VESTA Radio product with Kodiak Broadband PTT to facilitate communications between land mobile radio users and push-to-talk users. “Linking mission-critical LMR networks […] More

  • Research and Markets Sets Military Aviation HUD Market CAGR at 4% for 2014-2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Research and Markets Sets Military Aviation HUD Market CAGR at 4% for 2014-2019

    Research and Markets has released a new report that predicts the global military aviation heads-up display market will grow 3.79 percent year over year from 2014 through 2019. Asia Pacific countries will increase their defense budgets as these nations continue to expand their military modernization programs, Research and Markets said Thursday. The report notes that […] More

  • OptioLabs Adds New Executives to Mgmt Team; Gregg Smith Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    OptioLabs Adds New Executives to Mgmt Team; Gregg Smith Comments

    Hamilton Turner, Andrew Meister and Eileen Mercilliott have joined OptioLabs’ management team. Turner, formerly chief operating officer at Sonum Technologies, will serve as director of OptioLabs’ malware research, OptioLabs said Thursday. Meister joins OptioLabs as vice president of engineering after working at AM Consulting and serving as co-founder and VP of Aether Systems, director of engineering […] More

  • Knight Point Systems Included on Magazine's Fast-Growth Company List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Knight Point Systems Included on Magazine’s Fast-Growth Company List

    Knight Point Systems has made Inc. magazine’s roster of 5,000 fastest-growing companies in the U.S. for the fourth consecutive year. The Reston, Virginia-based company said it ranked 1191st in the list and that the publication has pegged the firm’s three-year growth rate at 353 percent. Knight Point offers cybersecurity, data center, cloud computing and application […] More

  • Billy Maynard: Health Net Federal Services Gets BenchmarkPortal, HIPAA Certifications - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Billy Maynard: Health Net Federal Services Gets BenchmarkPortal, HIPAA Certifications

    Health Net Federal Services has received a certification from BenchmarkPortal in recognition of the company’s work to improve its call center operations. “The BenchmarkPortal Center of Excellence certification demonstrates Health Net Federal Service’s commitment to complement the military’s health care system and help ensure we are performing at our highest capabilities and delivering exceptional service,” Billy Maynard, […] More

  • Paul Christman: 2-Factor Authentication One Piece of Federal Cyber Puzzle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Paul Christman: 2-Factor Authentication One Piece of Federal Cyber Puzzle

    The General Services Administration and the Office of Personnel Management have achieved the highest scores in terms of their implementation of the two-factor authentication as part of a cybersecurity sprint launched by Federal CIO Tony Scott in April, FCW reported Wednesday. Zach Noble writes GSA hit a 99 percent score in authentication implementation for privileged […] More