CAE is offering new aviation courses including refreshers and upset prevention and recovery training at its facility in Dothan, Ala. The company said Monday its new offerings include five-day and three-day courses for the C-12/King Air B200, as... Read more
Honeywell has been chosen to update building systems at a U.S. Army installation as part of a $19M project funded through an energy savings performance contract. Read more
Saab has secured a new order to supply additional radar systems for the U.S. Navy’s two Independence-class littoral combat ships. The company said Monday General Dynamics placed the order for the AN/SPS-77 variant of Sea Giraffe AMB naval radar... Read more
The U.S. Army has trained a company of militay personnel on how to operate an extended-range variant of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system from General Atomics' aeronautical systems business. Read more
The Systems of Systems Consortium awarded SRI International a contract to design a low-light-level night vision camera prototype for the U.S. Army. Read more
L3 Technologies and AVX Aircraft Company have designed a compound coaxial helicopter as a joint offering for first increment of the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft-Competitive Prototype program. Read more
Stratolaunch Systems completed the inaugural flight of a 500K-pound, all-composite aircraft on Saturday over the Mojave Desert in California. Read more
Leidos has won a potential five-year, $51.5M contract to deploy specialized personnel who will provide technical expertise and knowledge to the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations. Read more
Intel’s Darren Pulsipher: Multicloud Strategy Could Offer Flexibility, Security Benefits to Agencies
Darren Pulsipher, enterprise solution architect at Intel’s data center group, has said federal agencies could benefit from adopting a multicloud strategy and one advantage is the flexibility that multicloud environments offer. Read more
A new Deloitte report has identified top technology trends that have an impact on space system operators and users. Read more
Alion Science and Technology and Booz Allen Hamilton have won spots on a potential $55.1M multiple-award contract from the U.S. Navy to develop and integrate naval warfighting technology platforms. Read more
Advanced Concepts and Technologies International has been selected as a finalist for the Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum’s Government Contractor of the Year award for companies with revenues ranging between $27.5M and $50M. SECAF w... Read more
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 15, 2019 — Boeing (NYSE: BA) will supply eight wideband satellite communication kits for the P-8A Poseidon aircraft of the U.S. Navy under a $93.6M delivery order from the service branch, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The... Read more
Cubic’s mission solutions business has secured a contract from the New Zealand ministry of defense to provide command and control systems to support the country’s land and special operations forces. Read more
NASA, Johns Hopkins APL Researchers Discover ‘Lunar Water’ From Meteoroid Impact
A team of NASA and Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory researchers discovered that meteoroid streams passing through the moon could briefly disseminate small amounts of water vapor on the lunar exosphere. Read more