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E-Finity Distributed Generation has selected Capstone Turbine to produce microturbine technology for use in the U.S. Marine Corps’ Virginia-based combined heat and power plant. Capstone will design a C1000 Power Package to feed electricity into the Marine Corps base’s distribution grid, Capstone said Wednesday. The power plant is scheduled to be commissioned in September 2016. […] More

A Unisys-led consortium in Belgium has received two four-year contracts worth $53 million combined to support the European Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice. The company said Thursday its Consortium U2 subsidiary and partner Uni Systems will provide IT services in support of eu-LISA’s border management, asylum management and internal security programs. […] More

Northrop Grumman has marked the start of component parts production with Korea Jig and Fixtures and Firstec for South Korea’s RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aerial systems. Firstec displayed its wire harnesses and KJF showed its aerospace-grade machine parts for the UAS at the Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition, Northrop said Thursday. Northrop works with Firstec and […] More

Mutualink has introduced a new device for users to send multimedia content and communicate with other first responders and public safety organizations during emergency situations. The Wearable Smart Gateway is a palm-sized device built on Intel-made Edison computing platform and is a product of Mutualink’s Internet of Public Safety Things program, Mutualink said Tuesday. Mike Wengrovitz, vice president […] More

Texas-based small business Logical Innovations Inc. will provide technical and administrative support to NASA‘s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California under a potential five-year, $26.6 million contract. NASA said Thursday the one-year base period of performance for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity Center Administrative Technical Support Services II contract commences Nov. 1. CATSS II covers support services for Armstrong’s resource, acquisition and financial management offices; […] More

ICF International has received task orders from the Department of Health and Human Services worth $39.8 million combined to operate the agency’s State Capacity Building Center and design a hotline and website for childcare. Under a $38.5 million task order with a one-year base period, four one-year options and one six-month option, ICF will maintain […] More

The U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems and Integrated Device Technology have collaborated to develop a space-grade microchip that works to support high-speed, high-volume data transfers during space operations. IDT said Wednesday its 240 Gbps CPS-1848 RapidIO switch serves as the foundation for BAE Systems Inc.’s RADNET1848-PS technology. Ian McDonald, director of space products and processing at BAE Systems Inc., noted that the microchip supports efforts […] More

Lockheed Martin‘s Viper variant of the F-16 fighter jet has completed its first flight while equipped with Northrop Grumman‘s APG-83 active electronically scanned array Scalable Agile Beam Radar. Lockheed said Wednesday the F-16V features a common global sustainment infrastructure and an updated cockpit center pedestal display, mission computer and Ethernet data bus. Northrop’s APG-83 SABR AESA avionics works to provide […] More

ICF International has subcontracted Pearl Interactive Network to help provide digital media platforms and services for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under a potential five-year, $250 million contract ICF holds with CDC. Pearl said Tuesday it will offer staffing support to ICF to help the latter carry out digital channel management work for CDC’s office of the associate […] More

General Dynamics has received a $23,206,146 task order from the Defense Health Agency to process and validate defense health information. General Dynamics Information Technology will develop data processing and information creation applications in support of military health system end users, the Defense Department said Tuesday. The contract contains a one-year base period, one 12-month option […] More

Iridium Communications has completed a voice and data ground test call for the company’s Certus broadband network in an effort to demonstrate the performance of three new components. The test was meant for Iridium Certus’ broadband satellite terminal, Iridium NEXT satellites and updated terrestrial gateway systems, Iridium said Tuesday. Iridium’s Certus broadband core module produced the […] More