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General Dynamics‘ information technology business subcontracted CAE‘s defense and security arm for $455 million to help carry out its flight training services work with the U.S. Army. CAE said Tuesday that it will supply full-flight simulators and operate new training devices as part of the 12-year, $1.7 billion Flight School Training Support Services contract awarded […] More
The U.S. Coast Guard plans to award a potential indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract worth up to $160 million and is seeking information from vendors of cybersecurity support services for information technology systems. Work includes handling information assurance and risk management framework support for IT platforms, according to a sources sought notice posted on SAM.gov on Thursday. The […] More
Eco Depot has changed its name to Echo Defense Projects Inc. in a bid to emphasize the government defense technology company’s focus on catering to border control as well as national defense and security requirements. The company said Friday it is exploring strategic initiatives, including the integration and acquisition of companies and technologies, to pursue […] More
Joseph DiGuardio, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral has been named senior director of government strategy and development at renewable energy company Ocean Power Technologies. The former head of Navy Expeditionary Combat Command will help grow OPT’s offerings in the defense and security markets, the company said Wednesday. DiGuardio comes to OPT with more than […] More
Boeing broke ground on its future Advanced Coatings Center in St. Louis in line with its division’s multibillion-dollar Production System of the Future expansion plan. The 47,500 square-foot military aircraft production facility will be operated by Phantom Works, the research, development and prototyping entity of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, the company said Friday. Boeing […] More
Rocket Lab USA has deployed the second and final set of NASA’s low-Earth orbit small satellites designed for tropical cyclone and hurricane monitoring. The CubeSats were launched aboard an Electron rocket from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand to complete the agency’s four-piece TROPICS constellation or Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm […] More
General Dynamics‘ Electric Boat subsidiary has secured a $48.6 million contract modification to research, develop and transition enabling technologies for the U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered attack submarines. The award covers five additional option periods to the Next Generation Submarine Science and Technology Research contract awarded in October 2018 to provide technology options for the service’s Virginia […] More
Maritime autonomous system developers Acua Ocean and HydroSurv have unveiled their plan to combine businesses and form a new company called Blue Ocean Autonomy, Unmanned Systems Technology reported Tuesday. The merger is intended to capitalize on both parties’ capabilities to develop and operate uncrewed surface vessels and marine surveying and surveillance technologies. HydroSurv’s electric and battery-hybrid rapid […] More
Jacobs has secured a contract from the U.S. Space Force and North American Aerospace Defense Command to provide digital transformation support services. The company said Friday it has advanced the adoption of the DevSecOps approach and data platforms as it helps NORAD and the Space Force transform legacy systems into a virtual environment that includes […] More
ECS has been awarded a $138 million recompete contract from the U.S. Postal Service as part of the agency’s Addressing and Geospatial Technologies Professional Support Services initiative. Under the seven-year award, ECS is responsible for providing enterprise application and information technology-related services in support of various program areas, the Fairfax, Virginia-based company said Tuesday. John Heneghan, president […] More
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is working with Umbra, Terran Orbital, Northrop Grumman and Jacobs for an experiment that seeks to leverage synthetic aperture radar satellites to advance warfare capabilities, Breaking Defense reported Friday. DARPA launched the Digital Radar Image Formation Technology program in 2022 to expand the use of commercial SAR satellites in military missions and to […] More
Virtualitics has added to its federal advisory board John Murray, a retired U.S. Army general, and Timothy White, former Navy vice admiral. The analytics services provider said Thursday the appointments are in line with Virtualitics’ growing engagement with defense and intelligence customers. As board members, Murray will focus on expediting the delivery of technologies to warfighters […] More
