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  • Salient CRGT Subsidiary to Expand VA Medical Center Voice System Deployment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Salient CRGT Subsidiary to Expand VA Medical Center Voice System Deployment

    Salient CRGT‘s Information Innovations Inc. subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $13.6 million task order to implement voice systems at Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare facilities located in North Carolina and Virginia. Triple-i will lead a team of network and telecommunications engineers in efforts to help the Hampton VA Medical Center and its regional facilities operate, […] More

  • Lockheed Unit Demos Use of Open Systems Architecture to Help Warfighters Share Data - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Unit Demos Use of Open Systems Architecture to Help Warfighters Share Data

    A Lockheed Martin subsidiary has taken part in the U.S. Air Force‘s Northern Edge military exercise to demonstrate how open systems architecture could help warfighters gain battlespace awareness and accelerate the data-to-decision process in the battlefield. Skunk Works demonstrated the Project Hunter system in a series of six flights during the military exercise that featured open […] More

  • PacStar to Supply Networking, Communications Products to Marine Corps - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PacStar to Supply Networking, Communications Products to Marine Corps

    PacStar has secured a $10 million contract from the Defense Department to provide networking and communications products for the U.S. Marine Corps‘ Networking On-The-Move program. The company said Tuesday it will supply the military branch with PacStar 400-Series products such as rugged, small form factor modules designed to offer command and control communications capacity for tactical vehicles. […] More

  • HID Global Unveils Identity, Access Mgmt Platform for Govt Facilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HID Global Unveils Identity, Access Mgmt Platform for Govt Facilities

    HID Global has released a standards-based identity and access management system designed to help federal agencies verify personal identities of people who visit government facilities. Crescendo is temporary access card system based on public key infrastructure technology and employs a credential management tool that works to integrate with FIPS 201-compliant access systems, HID Global said Tuesday. The company […] More

  • Thales Selects 2 UK-Based Training Centers to House Autonomous, Unmanned Tech Devt Activities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thales Selects 2 UK-Based Training Centers to House Autonomous, Unmanned Tech Devt Activities

    Thales has invested $9.3 million in two U.K.-based trials and training centers as part of the company’s commitment to build future autonomous and unmanned technologies across the air and sea domains. The company invested approximately $8 million to a facility in West Wales and $1.3 million for a waterfront location in Turnchapel Wharf, Plymouth as part […] More

  • Milrem Aims to Develop Robotic Systems for Military Clients - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Milrem Aims to Develop Robotic Systems for Military Clients

    Milrem Robotics has announced plans to develop robotic systems as part of efforts to help increase warfighters’ situational awareness capacity when they perform defense missions. The company said Tuesday it aims to expand the features of its THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle and create new robotic concepts such as Titan Sentry that will be on display at the 2017 Defense […] More

  • Harris Secures $70M Contract UK EOD Robot Supply Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris Secures $70M Contract UK EOD Robot Supply Contract

    Harris has received a potential $70 million contract from the U.K. ministry of defense for the delivery of robotic systems to support the agency’s explosive ordnance disposal missions worldwide. The company said Wednesday it will supply T7 robotic systems for MoD’s Project STARTER that aims to mitigate explosive threats that include IEDs and other unexploded […] More

  • Inmarsat Selects Mitsubishi as Launch Provider for Airbus-Built 6th Generation Satellite - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Inmarsat Selects Mitsubishi as Launch Provider for Airbus-Built 6th Generation Satellite

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will serve as the launch provider for a satellite that Airbus built for Inmarsat‘s sixth generation satellite fleet. The Inmarsat-6 F1 satellite will be launched aboard the MHI H-IIA launch vehicle in 2020 to offer new capacities for the former’s customers including advanced global safety services, mobile services and Internet of Things applications, […] More

  • General Atomics Lands MDA Reaper UAV Demo Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Lands MDA Reaper UAV Demo Contract

    A business unit of General Atomics has received a one-year, $30.3 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency to demonstrate passive configured MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles. The Defense Department said Tuesday that General Atomics’ electromagnetic systems group will showcase the capacities of Reaper drone at two Ballistic Missile Defense System and five continental U.S. tests. Tests […] More

  • BAE-General Dynamics-Airbus Team Develops Tactical Network Demonstrator for UK Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE-General Dynamics-Airbus Team Develops Tactical Network Demonstrator for UK Army

    Airbus, BAE Systems and General Dynamics have worked with the U.K. army to develop a concept demonstrator for a new tactical network technology designed to help frontline troops communicate with command headquarters. BAE said Tuesday the service branch awarded the industry team a $1.6 million contract for the development and delivery of two experimental STRIKE Tactical Hotspot systems. The […] More

  • IARPA Selects Partners to Develop Methods for Evaluating the Intelligence Community Workforce - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IARPA Selects Partners to Develop Methods for Evaluating the Intelligence Community Workforce

    The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity has awarded research contracts to select industry partners as part of a program to develop continuously sensing, passive and unobtrusive methods to evaluate an individual’s cognitive, physiological and psychological aspects. Lockheed Martin, the University of Memphis, the University of Southern California and the University of Notre Dame would each […] More

  • AeroVironment Unveils New Puma UAS Tracking Antenna - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AeroVironment Unveils New Puma UAS Tracking Antenna

    AeroVironment has introduced a long-range tracking antenna the company designed to increase the data transmission capacity of its Puma AE unmanned aircraft system. The company said Tuesday the LRTA upgrade supports Puma systems equipped with Digital Data Link technology and seeks to help operators collect intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data at a range of approximately 37 miles. […] More