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  • AWCFT and ARL Add Artificial Learning and Machine Learning for Industry Day Event - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AWCFT and ARL Add Artificial Learning and Machine Learning for Industry Day Event

    TheAlgorithmic Warfare Cross-Functional Team (AWCFT) and Army Research Laboratory (ARL) will co-host an Industry Day to interact with, create synergy and respond to inquiries from businesses, counterparts and other partners. The AWCFT and ARL have amended a broad agency announcement for basic and applied scientific research to add a new topic, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning […] More

  • Vencore to Support Army High Energy Laser System Devt Project via QWK Joint Venture - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Vencore to Support Army High Energy Laser System Devt Project via QWK Joint Venture

    Vencore will support QWK Integrated Solutions‘ efforts to develop a laser technology for the U.S. Army‘s the High Energy Laser Technical Vehicle Demonstrator project. Vencore said Wednesday it will provide program management, engineering and testing services under a HEL TVD task order awarded to the company’s QWK joint venture with Kratos Defense and Security Solutions‘ Digital Fusion Solutions. The Army aims to […] More

  • Summit Technical Solutions Lands USAF Contract for Radar Operations & Maintenance - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Summit Technical Solutions Lands USAF Contract for Radar Operations & Maintenance

    Summit Technical Solutions has received a potential $35.5 million prime contract from the U.S. Air Force for the operations, maintenance and logistical support of a missile warning and space surveillance phased-array radar system. The contract for work on the Perimeter Acquisition Radar Attack Characterization System has a base performance period of seven months starting October and one-year […] More

  • Leidos to Sponsor Army-Navy Soccer Cup; Gerry Fasano Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos to Sponsor Army-Navy Soccer Cup; Gerry Fasano Comments

    Leidos has entered a three-year agreement with Keystone Sports and Entertainment, owner of soccer club The Philadelphia Union, to become a local presenting sponsor of an annual soccer competition between the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy. The Army-Navy Cup VI is scheduled to take place on Oct. 15 at the Talen Energy Stadium in Pennsylvania, Leidos said Monday. Gerry […] More

  • FLIR Systems to Supply Surveillance Cameras for Army Force Protection Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FLIR Systems to Supply Surveillance Cameras for Army Force Protection Program

    Flir Systems has received a one-year, $74.7 million order to provide surveillance camera systems for the U.S. Army‘s Electro-Optical/Infrared-Force Protection program. The Army will implement TacFLIR cameras in efforts to augment perimeter security and safety of U.S. warfighters stationed across the globe, FLIR said Monday. The company also secured an $8.8 million contract during the third quarter of 2017 to supply […] More

  • Northrop to Continue Army Battle Command System Engineering, Manufacturing Work - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop to Continue Army Battle Command System Engineering, Manufacturing Work

    The U.S. Army has awarded Northrop Grumman a potential $44.8 million contract modification to extend the ceiling value and period of performance under the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Integrated Battle Command System contract. The Defense Department said Friday the company will continue support for the second phase of IBCS engineering and manufacturing effort through Feb. 28, 2018. IBCS is a […] More

  • Bren-Tronics to Manufacture Lithium-Ion Batteries for Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bren-Tronics to Manufacture Lithium-Ion Batteries for Army

    Bren-Tronics has received a $6.2 million contract from the U.S. Army to conduct high-volume automated production of military lithium-ion batteries via the National Advanced Mobility Consortium. The company said Friday it will work to mature the current design and manufacturing processes for 24V 6T Li-Ion batteries at a facility in Commack, New York, in an effort […] More

  • Polaris-ARA-Neya Systems Team to Offer Army Multimission Ground Vehicle Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Polaris-ARA-Neya Systems Team to Offer Army Multimission Ground Vehicle Platform

    Polaris Industries, Applied Research Associates and Neya Systems have forged an alliance to offer a multimission ground vehicle platform designed for infantry units through the U.S. Army‘s Squad Multipurpose Equipment Transport program. Team Polaris’ MRZR X platform will feature ARA-built unmanned systems technology and Neya Systems-made autonomy behavior module, Polaris said Monday. The alliance seeks to help increase mobility […] More

  • DLA Orders Oshkosh Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLA Orders Oshkosh Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories

    Oshkosh‘s defense business unit has received a potential five-year, $42.4 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to supply motor vehicle parts and accessories in support of the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps. The sole-source contract contains three base years and two option years, the Defense Department said Monday Oshkosh Defense will perform work at a company […] More

  • Army OKs Full-Rate Production of Protonex Mobile Power Mgmt Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army OKs Full-Rate Production of Protonex Mobile Power Mgmt Tech

    Ballard Power Systems‘ Protonex Technology subsidiary has received Milestone C approval from the U.S. Army Program Executive Office-Soldier to begin full-rate production of a technology platform designed to help soldiers manage power consumption in multiple electronic devices. Protonex will produce manufacture SPM-622 Squad Power Manager Kits through the Army’s Mobile Soldier Power Program of Record, Ballard said Sunday. […] More

  • Johns Hopkins APL to Conduct Soldier Vulnerability Research for Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Johns Hopkins APL to Conduct Soldier Vulnerability Research for Army

    Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory has won a potential five-year, $49.5 million contract from the U.S. Army to study soldiers’ vulnerability in extreme environments. The Army Contracting Command received 999 bids for the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract via an online-based solicitation process, the Defense Department said Thursday. APL is scheduled to complete the research by Sept. 30, 2022. More

  • Decisive Analytics Gets Army Task Order for Software Prototyping & Experimentation Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Decisive Analytics Gets Army Task Order for Software Prototyping & Experimentation Support

    Decisive Analytics has received a potential four-year, $42 million task order from the U.S. Army to provide software prototyping and experimentation support. The company said Thursday the Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command awarded the task order through the Design, Development, Demonstration and Integration Domain 2 multiple-award contract. Decisive Analytics will maintain and […] More