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  • Huntington Ingalls Deploys 31st Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer; Brian Cuccias Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Huntington Ingalls Deploys 31st Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer; Brian Cuccias Comments

    Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ Ingalls Shipbuilding division on Saturday deployed the 31st Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer the company built for the U.S. Navy. The company said Wednesday it transported the USS Paul Ignatius to a floating dry dock using Ingall Shipbuilding’s rail car system, then moved the dock away from the pier and ballasted the structure to float the ship. […] More

  • Harris Falcon III Radio System Gets NSA Certification; Chris Young Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris Falcon III Radio System Gets NSA Certification; Chris Young Comments

    The National Security Agency has certified Harris‘ Falcon III AN/PRC-117G manpack radio system to operate with the Defense Department‘s Mobile User Objective System waveform. The Type-1 NSA certification validates the security measures Harris has put in place to facilitate military data and voice communications through the multiband networking radio technology, the company said Wednesday. Chris Young, president of Harris’ communication systems segment, […] More

  • Bitnami to Include Code Dx App Vulnerability Correlation & Mgmt Tool on Microsoft's Azure Govt Cloud - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bitnami to Include Code Dx App Vulnerability Correlation & Mgmt Tool on Microsoft’s Azure Govt Cloud

    Bitnami has selected Code Dx‘s application vulnerability correlation and management tool as one of the first applications to be added on Microsoft‘s Azure Government Cloud marketplace. Code Dx said Wednesday government organizations can deploy the application vulnerability correlation and management system via Bitnami for evaluations, product installations and future updates. “Government organizations are looking for applications that […] More

  • Boeing Taps BAE to Support F-15 Electronic Warfare Tech Upgrade Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing Taps BAE to Support F-15 Electronic Warfare Tech Upgrade Program

    Boeing has awarded BAE Systems a multi-year, $140 million contract to develop an electronic warfare system for the U.S. Air Force’s F-15 modernization program. BAE said Monday it will equip the Boeing-built fighter aircraft with a digital EW system designed to help operators detect and defend against current and emerging threats as part of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System program. […] More

  • Straightline Aviation to Utilize Lockheed Hybrid Airships for Rare Mineral Cargo Transportation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Straightline Aviation to Utilize Lockheed Hybrid Airships for Rare Mineral Cargo Transportation

    Straightline Aviation has signed a memorandum of agreement with Quest Rare Minerals for the delivery of dedicated air services to transport ore concentrate, supplies and personnel via Lockheed Martin‘s hybrid airships. Quest Rare Minerals said Wednesday SLA will operate seven LMH-1 hybrid airships that will serve as a shuttle transportation service for personnel, supplies and mine operations between […] More

  • CGI Awarded GAO Financial Mgmt System Cloud Migration Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CGI Awarded GAO Financial Mgmt System Cloud Migration Contract

    CGI has received a potential five-year, $7.2 million contract to help the Government Accountability Office transition GAO’s financial management, budgeting and procurement systems to a cloud infrastructure. The company said Wednesday it will use the Momentum enterprise platform within the Legislative Branch Financial Management System shared services environment to support GAO’s cloud migration effort. Momentum is part of the government’s […] More

  • Millennium Secures Army Professional Services Support Task Orders - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Millennium Secures Army Professional Services Support Task Orders

    Millennium has secured two task orders worth $35.8 million combined to provide support for the U.S. Army‘s program executive office for intelligence electronic warfare and sensors as well as the Distributed Common Ground System – Army project manager. The company said Tuesday it received the orders under a potential $248 million contract vehicle that covers technical, program, operations, acquisition […] More

  • Esterline to Update Flight Mgmt System of Air Force's Pave Hawk Helicopters - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Esterline to Update Flight Mgmt System of Air Force’s Pave Hawk Helicopters

    An Esterline subsidiary has received a contract to supply 50 flight management systems for installation on the U.S. Air Force‘s fleet of HH-60G Pave Hawk search-and-rescue helicopters. Esterline said Tuesday its CMC Electronics business will perform non-recurring engineering to help the military branch re-host the current HH60G control display unit from the legacy CMA-882 system to the CMA-2082MC platform. Work will occur at CMC’s […] More

  • Advanced IT Concepts Awarded Army Program Support Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Advanced IT Concepts Awarded Army Program Support Contracts

    Advanced IT Concepts has received $3.9 million in contract awards to provide program support for the U.S. Army‘s Intelligence Center of Excellence. AITC said Tuesday it will partner with Intelligence, Communications and Engineering in efforts to develop unit and collective task lists for the Theater Intelligence Brigade and other military intelligence units under the contracts. The company added the contracts will support […] More

  • Charles River Analytics-Led Team to Develop Automated Cyber Attack Prediction System for IARPA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Charles River Analytics-Led Team to Develop Automated Cyber Attack Prediction System for IARPA

    Charles River Analytics has secured a potential $10.5 million contract from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity to help IARPA develop an automated system to forecast impending cyber attacks. Charles River Analytics said Tuesday it will lead an interdisciplinary team of professionals from  Battelle, Raytheon‘s BBN Technologies subsidiary, Assured Information Security, Arizona State University, George Mason University and […] More

  • Rockwell Collins to Repair Army CH-47F Helicopter Avionics System; Thierry Tosi Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rockwell Collins to Repair Army CH-47F Helicopter Avionics System; Thierry Tosi Comments

    Rockwell Collins has secured a five-year contract to repair up to 1,910 common avionics architecture system units currently installed in the U.S. Army’s CH-47F helicopters. The company’s cockpit equipment features the Flight2 system comprised of various  communications, navigation and mission subsystems, Rockwell Collins said Wednesday. Thierry Tosi, vice president and general manager of service solutions at Rockwell Collins, said the company will sustain and […] More

  • Octo Consulting to Support GSA Award Mgmt Platform Modernization Effort - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Octo Consulting to Support GSA Award Mgmt Platform Modernization Effort

    The General Services Administration has awarded Octo Consulting a potential five-year, multimillion dollar task order to help GSA modernize a technology platform for agency personnel to manage federal financial assistance services, contracts and intergovernmental transactions. Octo Consulting said Wednesday it will provide development, testing, information security, training, and user support services for the Integrated Award Environment  program. The […] More