Aerojet Rocketdyne has partnered with Firefly Aerospace to jointly provide launch services to support low-Earth orbit, geosynchronous orbit and Moon missions for the government and commercial sectors. Read more
Richard Schaeffer, a 40-year veteran in the defense and intelligence sectors, has been included in Fornetix’s board of directors. Read more
Mav Turner, vice president of product management at SolarWinds, wrote in a GCN opinion piece published Friday that managing hyperconverged infrastructure requires skilled manpower and continuous monitoring in order for government agencies to rea... Read more
Modern Technology Solutions Inc. has landed the second highest spot on Fortune Magazine’s 100 Best Medium Workplaces list for 2019. Read more
Liberty Defense Holdings has partnered with the University of Wisconsin Police Department to test a weapons detection platform. Read more
Lockheed Martin and Ball Aerospace have landed $3.6M and $2.3M contracts, respectively, to build path-agnostic communications capacities through commercial space internet systems for the U.S. Air Force. Read more
Karem Aircraft has introduced the design for a rigid main rotor helicopter that will potentially support the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft program, FlightGlobal reported Wednesday. Read more
General Dynamics, Textron and German weapons manufacturer Sig Sauer each presented their concepts for the U.S. Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon program at the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual meeting, Military.com reported Friday. Read more
A joint venture between Woolpert and Optimal GEO has secured a five-year, $49.9M contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to carry out maintenance, operations and technical support efforts for the Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry Technical... Read more
MellingMedical has received a new award to provide the Department of Defense with surgical lasers under a five-year contract vehicle. Read more
Boeing and the U.S. Air Force are still in talks over the terms of a potential $605M “undefinitized contract action” awarded in April to build the 11th satellite for the Wideband Global Satellite Communication constellation designed to provide b... Read more
Leidos has received a potential six-year, $47M contract to provide data management and maintenance services to support the U.S. Air Force’s component responsible for ensuring nuclear treaty compliance by signatory nations. Read more
CPI Aerostructures has landed a $48M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from Boeing to deliver structural assemblies for the U.S. Air Force’s A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft fleet. Read more
Amazon Web Services has certified Red River as a managed service provider after the completion of a third-party audit process. Read more
General Electric Lands Potential $61M Navy Stores Mgmt System Repair Contract
General Electric secured a potential five-year, $61.2M contract to repair, modify or replace assets supporting the U.S. Navy’s weapons management systems. Read more