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  • Mitre Seeks Cybersecurity Products for Evaluation Against ATT&CK Knowledge Base - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mitre Seeks Cybersecurity Products for Evaluation Against ATT&CK Knowledge Base

    Mitre plans to evaluate commercial endpoint detection response products against its globally accessible cyberattack knowledge base and seeks the participation of interested cybersecurity vendors. The company said Thursday it will evaluate EDRs against its ATT&CK knowledge base in aims to enhance industry and customer cyberattack countermeasures. ATT&CK builds on attack detection analytics from academic and […] More

  • Raytheon BBN to Develop Transportation Movement Analysis Tool for Transcom - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon BBN to Develop Transportation Movement Analysis Tool for Transcom

    Raytheon‘s BBN Technologies subsidiary has received a four-year, $45.5 million contract to develop a tool for the U.S. Transportation Command to examine the movement of military personnel and equipment. The Defense Department said Thursday work on the Analysis of Mobility Platform  commenced Sunday and will continue through Sept. 30, 2022. Transcom’s acquisition directorate received one offer for […] More

  • Lockheed Debuts South Korea's 1st F-35A; Marillyn Hewson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Debuts South Korea’s 1st F-35A; Marillyn Hewson Comments

    Lockheed Martin has rolled out the first F-35A aircraft built for the South Korean air force at a ceremony held Wednesday at the company’s production facility in Fort Worth, Texas. South Korean fighter pilots and maintainers will train at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona prior to the aircraft’s flight to its operational base in Cheongju sometime in […] More

  • Report: Navy Selects Port Canaveral as USS Indiana Commissioning Location - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Navy Selects Port Canaveral as USS Indiana Commissioning Location

    The U.S. Navy plans to commission USS Indiana (SSN 789) at Port Canaveral in the third quarter of this year, Florida Today reported Wednesday. The report said the service branch will conduct sea trials of the Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine ahead of the planned commissioning ceremony. Other locations considered for the event were Groton, Connecticut and […] More

  • Navy Plans F/A-18E/F Service Life Support IDIQ Modification Award to Boeing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Plans F/A-18E/F Service Life Support IDIQ Modification Award to Boeing

    The U.S. Navy has announced plans to negotiate and award a contract modification to Boeing for service life support for the service branch’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft. Boein g would support up to 15 F/A-18E/Fs for fiscal 2019 and up to 30 aircraft units for fiscal 2020 through the proposed modification under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the […] More

  • General Dynamics Lands $61M Award for Army Abrams Tech Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Lands $61M Award for Army Abrams Tech Support

    A General Dynamics business unit will provide technical support for U.S. Army main battle tanks under a one-year, $61.2 million contract modification. General Dynamics Land Systems will support Abrams systems under the modification through March 31, 2019, the Defense Department said Wednesday. The Army will use fiscal 2018 research, development, test and evaluation; working capital; and aviation procurement funds for […] More

  • Sikorsky CH-53K Helicopter to Debut at Berlin Airshow - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sikorsky CH-53K Helicopter to Debut at Berlin Airshow

    Lockheed Martin‘s Sikorsky subsidiary will showcase a CH-53K King Stallion helicopter at the ILA Berlin Air Show next month. Sikorsky completed a strategic airlift capability test of the heavy-lift helicopter platform at its Development Flight Center in Florida before the vehicle was transported to a military air base in Holzdorf, Germany, Lockheed said Wednesday. The U.S. Air Force granted Air Transportability […] More

  • Raytheon, Army Collaborate on Air & Missile Defense Sensor Program Review - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon, Army Collaborate on Air & Missile Defense Sensor Program Review

    Raytheon and the U.S. Army have completed a program and technical assessment for the service branch’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor. The program team aims to determine optimal frequency band, prime power, resiliency, reliability and maintainability requirements for LTAMDS, Raytheon said Tuesday. The effort also seeks to verify the sensor’s 360-degree surveillance and fire control capacity. […] More

  • CTC to Develop Metallic Component Manufacturing Tech for Navy; Ed Sheehan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CTC to Develop Metallic Component Manufacturing Tech for Navy; Ed Sheehan Comments

    Concurrent Technologies Corp. has received a potential four-year, $6.4 million contract to develop additive manufacturing technology for the U.S. Navy to build metal-based parts for air, sea and ground platforms. The contract awarded through the Office of Naval Research’s Quality Metal Additive Manufacturing program contains a two-year base period worth $2.6 million and a two-year option […] More

  • KBR to Help Design Urea Production Facility in India - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KBR to Help Design Urea Production Facility in India

    KBR has secured a contract to provide basic engineering design and licensing services for a greenfield urea plant construction project in Gorakhpur, India. The company said Wednesday it will help design the ammonia plant for Hindustan Urvarak and Rasayan Ltd. as part of the contract with Toyo Engineering Corp. HURL will establish the Gorakhpur plant to support the Indian government’s national goal to achieve […] More

  • Raytheon Gets $85M Navy H-60 Spare Parts Delivery Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Gets $85M Navy H-60 Spare Parts Delivery Order

    Raytheon has received a two-year, $84.7 million delivery order for H-60 spare parts under a basic ordering agreement with the Defense Logistics Agency. The Defense Department said Tuesday Raytheon will deliver the items through Aug. 31, 2020 to support the U.S. Navy‘s helicopter platform. DLA’s aviation unit performed a sole-source acquisition process in accordance with […] More

  • Report: Army Considers to Equip Stryker Vehicles with BAE Systems' 40mm Cannon - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Army Considers to Equip Stryker Vehicles with BAE Systems’ 40mm Cannon

    The U.S Army observed BAE System‘s demonstrations of a 40-millimeter cannon for the service branch’s combat vehicles at Fort Benning, DefenseNews reported Monday. The service branch looks to upgrade the lethal capacity of its tracked and wheeled vehicle fleet such as the Stryker platform, the publication said. Rory Chamberlain, a business development manager at BAE […] More