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  • CACI to Provide Navy C4ISR Technical Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI to Provide Navy C4ISR Technical Services

    A CACI International business unit has received an $18.2 million modification under a U.S. Navy contract to provide technical services to the Naval Warfare Center Aircraft Division’s special communications mission solutions division. The Defense Department said Tuesday the modified contract calls for CACI’s integrated security solutions team to perform 224,761 hours of technical support for command, control, […] More

  • Cubic to Enter Full-Rate Production on Army Satellite Antennas; Mike Twyman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cubic to Enter Full-Rate Production on Army Satellite Antennas; Mike Twyman Comments

    A business unit of Cubic has received approval from the U.S. Army to commence full rate production of satellite antenna systems for the service branch’s Transportable Tactical Command Communications program. Cubic Mission Solutions will begin to produce GATR expeditionary satellite antennas for deployment to multiple Army units, the company said Tuesday. Mike Twyman, president of Cubic Mission Solutions, […] More

  • DISA Taps X Technologies to Help Update DoD's Public Key Infrastructure - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DISA Taps X Technologies to Help Update DoD’s Public Key Infrastructure

    X Technologies has received a potential five-year, $38.3 million contract to help the Defense Information Systems Agency increase the security and technical capacity of the Defense Department‘s public key infrastructure. The company will review system engineering documents for the DoD PKI and common service provider, as well as develop software to support the infrastructure, the department said Friday. The Defense Information […] More

  • Block MEMS Advances to Second Phase of IARPA's Explosive Trace Detection Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Block MEMS Advances to Second Phase of IARPA’s Explosive Trace Detection Program

    A Block Engineering subsidiary will continue to develop a system that works to detect explosives and toxic chemical threats under a $10.7 million  Intelligence Advanced Research Programs Activity project. IARPA selected Block MEMS to move forward with Phase II of the agency’s Standoff Illuminator for Measuring Absorbance and Reflectance Infrared Light Signatures effort through a competitive down-selection process, the company said Monday. […] More

  • DARPA Taps Systems and Technology Research for Undersea Sensor Tech Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DARPA Taps Systems and Technology Research for Undersea Sensor Tech Project

    Systems and Technology Research has received $10.6 million to explore undersea sensing systems for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. DARPA will obligate $3.2 million at the time of award from the agency’s fiscal 2017 and fiscal 2018 research and development funds, the Defense Department said Thursday. The research project is scheduled to be finished […] More

  • General Dynamics Lands Army Medical Training Support Contract; Rich Farinacci Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Lands Army Medical Training Support Contract; Rich Farinacci Comments

    A business unit of General Dynamics will provide medical training support to the U.S. Army under a potential five-year, $58.9 million contract. General Dynamics Information Technology will help the Army Reserve organization facilitate training and exercises as part of a regional training sites-medical program, the company said Thursday. Rich Farinacci, vice president and general manager […] More

  • SpaceX to Launch Orbital ATK-Built Multimission GovSat Satellite - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SpaceX to Launch Orbital ATK-Built Multimission GovSat Satellite

    A multimission satellite Orbital ATK built for the GovSat brand operated by a joint venture of SES and Luxembourg’s government has arrived at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. SpaceX is scheduled to launch the GovSat-1 satellite by the end of January on board its Falcon 9 rocket, GovSat said Thursday. The satellite will employ X-band […] More

  • Rockwell Collins to Help Manage USAF Airborne Radio Parts Supply Chain - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rockwell Collins to Help Manage USAF Airborne Radio Parts Supply Chain

    Rockwell Collins has received a three-year, $22 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to manage the supply chain for replacement parts on U.S. Air Force airborne radio systems. The initial contract covers supply chain management services for AN/ARC-171, AN/ARC-190 and AN/ARR-85 communications platforms being maintained at Robins Air Force Base, the company said Wednesday. Alan Prowse, vice […] More

  • BAE Unit Awarded DARPA Program Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Unit Awarded DARPA Program Support Contract

    BAE Systems‘ information and electronic systems integration business has received a $7.9 million contract to support a research program of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. DARPA is obligating $1.3 million in fiscal 2017 research and development funds at the time of award., the Defense Department said Wednesday. Contract work will occur at various locations […] More

  • Report: Turkey Solicits Bids for F-35 Info System Integration Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Turkey Solicits Bids for F-35 Info System Integration Project

    Turkey has launched a bidding process for a project to link information systems of the country’s future F-35 aircraft to an information network of the Turkish air force, C4ISRNET reported Tuesday. The report said Turkey’s undersecretariat for defense industries will accept proposals for the F-35/Air Force Information System Integration Project through Feb. 28. The country intends to buy 116 units of […] More

  • Ray Duquette: CAE to Develop Abrams Tank Maintenance Trainers for US Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ray Duquette: CAE to Develop Abrams Tank Maintenance Trainers for US Army

    CAE‘s U.S subsidiary has received a contract to produce engine training systems for the  U.S. Army‘s fleet of Abrams M1A2 main battle tanks. CAE USA will build two Abrams tank driver stations equipped with live-engine maintenance trainers under the contract from the Army’s Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation, the company said Tuesday. The […] More