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  • Executive Profile: Dave Dzaran, Integrity Applications Inc. CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Dave Dzaran, Integrity Applications Inc. CEO

    Dave Dzaran leads engineering and software services contractor Integrity Applications Inc. as the company’s president and CEO. Dzaran works with IAI’s board of directors and senior executive team to craft and implement corporate strategies, assess financial performance and oversee the firm’s operations. He is a two-decade veteran of systems acquisition and integration and program management related to space-based intelligence, […] More

  • General Dynamics Electric Boat Unveils 13th Navy Virginia-Class Submarine - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Electric Boat Unveils 13th Navy Virginia-Class Submarine

    General Dynamics’ Electric Boat subsidiary has launched the 13th Virginia-class nuclear submarine of the U.S. Navy at its shipyard in Groton, Connecticut. First Lady Michelle Obama served as the sponsor for USS Illinois (SSN 786) and Navy Secretary Ray Mabus delivered the keynote address during the christening ceremony Saturday, General Dynamics said Saturday. Electric Boat will hand […] More

  • Navy Vet Dan Cloyd Joins Northrop as Naval Aviation, ISR Programs Corporate Director; Timothy Jones Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Vet Dan Cloyd Joins Northrop as Naval Aviation, ISR Programs Corporate Director; Timothy Jones Comments

    Dan Cloyd, former director of maritime operations at the U.S. Fleet Forces Command, has been named corporate director of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and naval aviation programs at Northrop Grumman. Northrop said Friday Cloyd will report to Timothy Jones, vice president of aviation and ISR programs, and will coordinate corporate strategies with the U.S. Navy. […] More

  • Thales-Raytheon JV Lands Sentinel Radar Supply Contract in Latvia - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thales-Raytheon JV Lands Sentinel Radar Supply Contract in Latvia

    A joint venture of Thales Group and Raytheon has been awarded a contract to supply mobile radar systems to Latvia’s armed forces. ThalesRaytheonSystems said Wednesday it will deliver four Improved Sentinel AN/MPQ-64 F1 radars to Latvia. Sentinel is a mobile, three-dimensional radar system intended for missile system coordination, infrastructure protection and airborne surveillance operations. The phased-array […] More

  • Robert Zitz of Leidos to Present on ‘Enabling Anticipatory Intell' at ISR Automation Symposium - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Robert Zitz of Leidos to Present on ‘Enabling Anticipatory Intell’ at ISR Automation Symposium

    Robert Zitz, senior vice president and chief systems architect at Leidos, will be among the guest speakers at an upcoming gathering of security experts from industry, government and the academe. The executive’s remarks on Day 2 of the Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Automation Symposium will focus on anticipatory intelligence, the technologies used to forecast/model global […] More

  • FLIR Surveillance Awarded Navy Infrared Imaging System Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FLIR Surveillance Awarded Navy Infrared Imaging System Contract

    FLIR Surveillance has received a 10-year, $49.9 million contract to supply an imaging infrared system to the U.S. Navy. The Combatant Craft Forward Looking Infrared variant 2 imaging platform has image processing tools and optics that work to detect infrared radiation or light that emanates from surface targets during day and night, the Defense Department said Friday. CCFLIR2 […] More

  • Raytheon-PCO Team to Build Poland Military's Night-Vision Devices; Duane Gooden Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon-PCO Team to Build Poland Military’s Night-Vision Devices; Duane Gooden Comments

    Raytheon’s missile systems business and optoelectronic devices manufacturer PCO S.A. have teamed up to design and produce night-vision goggles for Poland’s uniformed personnel and international military forces. Raytheon said Wednesday the letter of intent with the Poland-based company also covers the development of surveillance, targeting and reconnaissance platforms and concept design and production of hardware, optics […] More

  • Lockheed Martin Lands US Air Force Common Ground Architecture Contract Modification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin Lands US Air Force Common Ground Architecture Contract Modification

    Lockheed Martin has received a $10,071,486 contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to further the service’s common ground architecture implementation work. Lockheed Martin will assist the Air Force in surveillance tasking and space-based infrared systems refactoring to help extend the capabilities of the Naval Research Laboratory’s Neptune CGA, the Defense Department said Thursday. The company […] More

  • Spain to Acquire AeroVironment Raven Drones; Kirk Flittie Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Spain to Acquire AeroVironment Raven Drones; Kirk Flittie Comments

    The U.S. Army has awarded AeroVironment a $3.4 million contract to produce small unmanned airborne systems for Spain’s defense ministry. AeroVironment secured the contract for the RQ-11B Raven UAS through a foreign military sales program, the company said Thursday. The drone has a 4.2-pound wingspan and is designed for use in low-altitude surveillance, intelligence and […] More

  • Defense One: General Atomics Conducts Drone Surveillance Missions for Pentagon - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Defense One: General Atomics Conducts Drone Surveillance Missions for Pentagon

    General Atomics has flown its Reaper and Predator drones to conduct surveillance operations on behalf of the government since April, Defense One reported Wednesday. Patrick Tucker writes that the company is among other drone manufacturers the Defense Department has hired to fly surveillance missions. The report said DoD’s move could also indicate potential plans to use civilian contractors for […] More

  • Lockheed to Provide F-16 Targeting Pods for Taiwan Air Force; Marc Nazon Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed to Provide F-16 Targeting Pods for Taiwan Air Force; Marc Nazon Comments

    Lockheed Martin has received a contract to build and install two Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods aboard the Taiwan air force’s F-16 fighter planes. The Sniper ATP platform will work to provide Taiwan air force pilots a visual tool for use in intelligence, precision targeting, reconnaissance and surveillance operations, Marc Nazon, Sniper international program manager at Lockheed, […] More

  • Northrop Holds Discussion on C4ISR Platforms; Kathy Warden, Gloria Flach Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Holds Discussion on C4ISR Platforms; Kathy Warden, Gloria Flach Comment

    Northrop Grumman has demonstrated several command, control, computers, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platforms designed to help uniformed personnel counter threats in the battlespace. The company presented its Citadel battle command system, Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar, Enterprise Airborne Gateway Network, Scalable Agile Beam Radar and other C4ISR tools during a media briefing held at its […] More