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General Dynamics Mission Systems announced Tuesday that it had been chosen by the U.S. Air Force to be the single developer for the Next Generation Survival Radio program via an early down-select process. Prototyping Effort The company is the recipient of one of two firm-fixed price Other Transaction Authority contracts issued by the Air Force […] More
Centerra Construction Partners, a Constellis company, has landed a $54 million contract from the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Far East for base operations support. Constellis said Tuesday the multi-year Singapore Base Operations Support Contract, awarded on April 9, covers multi-function base operations support services for the Navy and other military service branches. Centerra will deliver support […] More
SRI International has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency as its Silicon Valley-based Commercial Accelerator to boost the commercialization of vital technologies in their early stages. The non-profit institute said Wednesday it will be one of five commercial accelerators across the country tasked with expediting the transition of technologies by DARPA-funded companies from the […] More
The Chertoff Group has appointed Michele Iversen as principal and head of geopolitical and regulatory risk at its strategic advisory services business. In her new role, Iversen will spearhead the supply chain risk management engagements for clients, the organization said Tuesday. Commenting on her appointment, Iversen noted, “I look forward to contributing to the team’s […] More
The Department of Defense must undergo a cultural shift in order to overcome its struggles in software acquisition and development and ensure that the resulting application is impactful and mission-relevant, according to Matt Jones, president and CEO of technology company Sigma Defense Systems. Hindrances to Software Success Jones said in a column published Tuesday that […] More
GM Defense unveiled the first production vehicle for the Diplomatic Security Service’s Heavy-Duty armored Sport Utility Vehicle program during an event held at the company’s Concord, North Carolina-based Manufacturing and Customer Innovation Center. The company said Monday its new HD SUV will support DSS, the Department of State’s law enforcement and security arm, along with other […] More
Empower AI has been awarded a five-year broad agency agreement by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Acquisition Modernization Technology Research Program Management Office to enhance its operations and warfighter readiness. The company said Tuesday the BAA, sponsored by the DLA Contracting Services Office in Philadelphia, covers the use of machine learning to provide technical and process support to […] More
Accenture Federal Services has received a potential $1.6 billion task order from the U.S. Air Force to modernize the agency’s multi-cloud Cloud One environment. Under the terms of the task order, which could last up to five years and three months, Accenture Federal Services will manage the Air Force’s cloud account services and deliver software that […] More
The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon a $900 million contract modification to provide continued operations and sustainment services for two ballistic missile radar platforms. Under the two-year extension, the RTX company will perform logistics and engineering support for the Army Navy Transportable Radar Surveillance Model 2 and Sea-Based X-Band radar systems, the Department of […] More
Honeywell and Near Earth Autonomy will demonstrate autonomy capabilities on board Leonardo Helicopters’ AW139 aircraft under the U.S. Marine Corps Aerial Logistics Connector, or ALC, program. Near Earth Autonomy holds an other transaction agreement with the Naval Aviation Systems Consortium, under which it will lead a presentation of advanced autonomy capabilities for USMC logistics and […] More
OceanSound Partners, a private equity firm that invests in technology and technology-enabled services companies, has acquired integrated radio frequency and advanced communications products provider Antenna Research Associates, or ARA. The firm said Tuesday ARA’s management team will continue with their operational roles and remain as investors in the company. ARA offers electromagnetic spectrum services for the development […] More
The mission systems business of aerospace and defense company General Dynamics will develop the U.S. Navy’s Mining Expendable Delivery Unmanned Submarine Asset, or MEDUSA, under a contract with a base value of $15.9 million for program tasks through September 2026. The contract provides options for continued development work up to 2032 for a potential total […] More
