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  • General Dynamics, REI Systems Join Homeland Security & Defense Trade Group - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics, REI Systems Join Homeland Security & Defense Trade Group

    The Homeland Security and Defense Business Council has added a General Dynamics unit and REI Systems as members of the trade group representing companies that serve the homeland security sector. General Dynamics’ mission systems business and REI offer technology platforms and support services in the homeland security market, the council said Thursday. Marc Pearl, president and CEO of HSDBC, […] More

  • KeyLogic Gets ISO Certification for Quality Mgmt System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KeyLogic Gets ISO Certification for Quality Mgmt System

    KeyLogic Systems has secured an International Organization for Standardization certificate for quality management system following an independent audit by Quality Systems Registrars and approval from the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board. The company said Thursday it received the ISO 9001:2015 QMS designation for its methods to design and deliver systems, software engineering, program and project management […] More

  • Rockwell Collins Gets Additional USAF GPS Receiver Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rockwell Collins Gets Additional USAF GPS Receiver Order

    Rockwell Collins will provide additional global positioning system receivers to the U.S. Air Force‘s Space and Missile Systems Center under a follow-on order. The latest order is for 300 Military-Code GPS receivers and follows the company’s delivery of 700 receivers to USAF SMC as part of the GPS User Equipment program, Rockwell Collins said Thursday. Troy Brunk, vice president and […] More

  • DoD Seeks Underwater-Launched UAV Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DoD Seeks Underwater-Launched UAV Platform

    The Defense Department has started to accept solution briefs for an underwater-launched unmanned aerial vehicle with interface and control features similar to those of existing consumer drones. A solicitation notice posted on the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental’s website says that DoD seeks a platform that can process full-motion video and operate for more than one hour at a range […] More

  • Cubic Taps CPI for UAV Ground Terminal, Antennas - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cubic Taps CPI for UAV Ground Terminal, Antennas

    Cubic‘s mission solutions business has awarded multiple contracts to Communications and Power Industries to supply a ground data terminal and antennas for unmanned aerial vehicle operations, Space Daily reported Wednesday. CPI will provide the HD-30T Ground Data Terminal and tactical airborne common data link antennas, such as the AT-20 two-axis Data Link Antenna, to Cubic. HD-30T is […] More

  • Sierra Nevada Gets USAF Precision Strike Package Contract Option - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sierra Nevada Gets USAF Precision Strike Package Contract Option

    Sierra Nevada Corp. has received a one-year, $19.9 million contract modification to provide additional services for the U.S. Air Force’s aircraft precision strike package. The Air Force exercised an option under a previously awarded contract that covers PSP logistics support for the Lockheed Martin-built AC-130J and AC-130W platforms, the Defense Department said Tuesday. DoD noted the latest award brings the contract’s […] More

  • Gemalto Adds Security Features to Color Laser Tech for Govt ID Documents - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Gemalto Adds Security Features to Color Laser Tech for Govt ID Documents

    Gemalto has introduced two laser-personalized tools designed to secure polycarbonate documents such as driver’s licenses, national identification cards, passports and resident and voting permit cards. The company said Wednesday it offers the Color Variable Microtext and Color Window  systems as additional options in the Color Laser Shield product range. Both features are designed to help government customers prevent […] More

  • KBR to Help Naval Group Design Australian Submarine Construction Yard - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KBR to Help Naval Group Design Australian Submarine Construction Yard

    Naval Group has subcontracted KBR to support the concept design of a proposed shipyard for the Australian navy’s future class of submarines. KBR said Wednesday it will help Naval Group produce and deliver the concept design for a South Australian-based Future Submarine construction yard to the Australian government by July. Naval Group aims to build the facility at Osborne […] More

  • IARPA Taps 4 Industry Teams for User Environment Security Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IARPA Taps 4 Industry Teams for User Environment Security Project

    The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity has selected four companies to develop technology platforms to help protect computers from cloud security threats. Raytheon‘s BBN Technologies business, Next Century, Siege Technologies and Star Labs will lead performance teams under IARPA’s Virtuous User Environment project, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said Tuesday. VirtUE seeks a user environment […] More

  • Tiag to Help Military Health Profession Academy Consolidate IT Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tiag to Help Military Health Profession Academy Consolidate IT Systems

    The Informatics Applications Group has received a contract to help the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences consolidate operational information technology systems, environments and applications into a single IT platform. The company said Tuesday it will migrate IT equipment and users at several USU Research Centers into the university’s accredited .edu domain and evaluate the remaining 18 centers […] More

  • Orbital ATK to Support NASA's Test for a Future Mars Missions Parachute - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Orbital ATK to Support NASA’s Test for a Future Mars Missions Parachute

    NASA will test a supersonic parachute system for potential use in future Mars missions through the launch of a suborbital sounding rocket supported by Orbital ATK under a contract from the space agency’s Heliophysics Division. Orbital ATK has received the NASA Sounding Rocket Operations contract and will provide mission planning, engineering and field operations services […] More

  • CTC to Help Air Force Develop Expeditionary Black Water Treatment System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CTC to Help Air Force Develop Expeditionary Black Water Treatment System

    Concurrent Technologies Corp. will develop a black water processing system for military expeditionary sites under a $1.6 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory’s  Advanced Power Technology Office. The Expeditionary Black Water Processing System will be built to reduce the impacts of wastewater on the natural environment of host nations, the company said Tuesday. Thomas Piro, a CTC […] More