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The U.S. Army Special Operations Command has tasked Boeing to produce two more MH-47G Block II Chinook aircraft under a $115 million contract that also calls for advanced procurement on future helicopters. “Whether it’s operating in the dead of night or in difficult terrain, the MH-47G Block II is a proven workhorse for special operations,” […] More
Artificial intelligence technology company Veritone has appointed former CIA Chief Technology Officer Gus Hunt as an adviser to its public sector division. Veritone said Thursday that, in his new role, Hunt will work to provide counsel concerning the development and deployment of the company’s public sector AI offerings as well as the company’s cybersecurity strategy […] More
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics has secured a $28.7 million undefinitized contract from the U.S. Air Force for engineering investigations, deficiency resolution and proof-of-concept design support. The Department of Defense said Friday the contract covers engineering support for several aircraft and systems programs and sustainment divisions. Lockheed will also handle modernization sustainment and support for systems and components […] More
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index recorded another week of gains, rising by 0.69% last week. This growth lifted the average to $5,218.19. GovCon Index offers users a real-time look at stock market data from 30 notable government contracting enterprises, enabling them to gain key insights into the current state of the expansive GovCon marketplace and the performance […] More
Austal USA has secured a contract modification to add two landing craft utility 1700-class vessels to the three LCUs that the service initially ordered in September 2023, bringing the procurement’s value up by nearly $55 million. The contract provides options for up to 12 vessels, with a potential total value of $379.7 million, Austal said […] More
SpaceX has launched Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft using the Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Sent to space on Sunday, the NG-21 mission will deliver 8,200 pounds of equipment, science experiments and supplies to the International Space Station under a NASA service contract, Northrop said. […] More
L3Harris Technologies showcased its new electronic warfare capability at a U.S. Indo Pacific Command-led biennial field training exercise featuring U.S. and allied forces from the region. The defense contracting company said Thursday it demonstrated its Distributed Spectrum Collaboration and Operations, or DiSCO, capability at the Valiant Shield 2024 event. DiSCO was able to share real-time […] More
Viasat has unveiled a new automated constellation management and planning system that aims to support low earth orbit, or LEO, constellations. The company’s Multi-Mission Orchestrator, or MMO, system will generate functional schedules for satellites within a LEO constellation by implementing capabilities that support space vehicle orchestration, planning and mission execution, the global communications company announced Monday. […] More
The prototype version of Artiv, a modeling, simulation and analysis tool offered by Defcon AI, is now available at Department of Defense Impact Level 6 via Game Warden, a DevSecOps platform offered by Second Front Systems. In a joint statement released Friday, the companies noted that Artiv’s deployment enables more defense and intelligence agencies to […] More
Space technology company Umbra has launched a new business line to build and deliver synthetic aperture radar satellites to support government and commercial enterprise customers. The company said Wednesday its mission solutions line will use its remote sensing and vertical integration expertise to develop custom satellites for governments and multinational corporations. The new Umbra business […] More
Xage Security and Armis are offering a joint cybersecurity product for critical operational technology, industrial control system and cyber-physical system environments. Called Armis Secure Remote Access, the new offering provides any organization with zero trust identity and access management, remote privileged access management, vendor access management and asset protection to secure their most vital and […] More
BAE Systems has received a U.S. Army contract to continue developing howitzers and ammunition carriers for the service branch. Under the $493 million award, BAE will advance the production of M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzer and M992A3 ammunition carriers, which allow for reliable and innovative capabilities for the Army’s Armored Brigade Combat Team, or ABCT, the aerospace and […] More
