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Patriot Contract Services to Extend Operation, Maintenance Support for Navy Sealift Ships
Patriot Contract Services has received a 12-month, $77M bridge contract to continue helping the U.S. Navy maintain and operate eight vehicle cargo ships.
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General Dynamics-Raytheon JV Awarded $82M Air Force Range Operations Support Extension
Range Generation Next, a joint venture of Raytheon and General Dynamics, has received an $81.6M contract modification to continue operations support for U.S. Air Force range facilities.
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BAE to Help Navy Modernize, Maintain for USS Anchorage Amphibious Transport Dock
BAE Systems has won a potential $48.4M contract from the U.S. Navy to modernize, repair and maintain the San Antonio-class USS Anchorage amphibious transport vessel.
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USAF Selects Deloitte for Force Optimization Analysis Support
Deloitte Consulting has won a potential three-year, $39.9M contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide programmatic and technical recommendations in support of force optimization analysis activities at Air Combat Command's headquarters. The service received three offers for the firm-fixed-price contract and obligates $4.9M in fiscal 2019 operations and maintenance funds at the time of award, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.
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Former DoD Officials James Winnefield, Douglas Loverro Join HawkEye 360 Advisory Board
HawkEye 360 has appointed former Department of Defense Douglas Loverro and James Winnefield as members of the advisory board at the Herndon, Va.-based radio frequency data analytics company.
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Northrop Gets Navy Contract Modification for E-6B Aircraft Tactical Data Link System Upgrade
Northrop Grumman has received a potential $37.5M contract modification to provide materials needed to update the Multi-Role Tactical Common Data Link system of the U.S. Navy's E-6B Mercury command post and communications relay aircraft. The modification falls under a previously awarded basic ordering agreement and covers the delivery of seven MR-TCDL B-kits, a mission avionics systems trainer B-kit and related spares for the Boeing-built aircraft, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.
Booz Allen’s Henry “Trey†Obering: DoD Should Accelerate Directed Energy Weapons Development
Henry “Trey†Obering, an executive vice president and directed energy lead at Booz Allen Hamilton, has outlined several measures the Department of Defense should do to expedite the development of lasers and directed energy weapons to achieve military advantage against emerging threats. Obering wrote in a Defense One article published Wednesday that DoD should increase spending on directed energy weapons to up to $3B per year to improve laser power and beam quality as well as reduce the size, weight, power and cost requirements of such weapons.
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RED Wins Navy Contract for NAWCAD Human Systems Department Support
Research and Engineering Development has won a potential three-year, $42.7M contract from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering support services to the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's human systems department.
DoD Solicits Ideas, Platforms to Manage Intra-Soldier Wireless Comms
The Department of Defense has issued a request for information on potential hardware and software platforms that can help increase the warfighter's ability to wirelessly connect devices that transmit data and voice communications.
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Navy Selects Entrust Government Solutions to Engineer Military Sealift Command IT Systems
Sentient Digital, doing business as Entrust Government Solutions, has won a potential five-year, $49M contract from the U.S. Navy to engineer information technology systems for the Military Sealift Command.