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Raytheon Invests in Canadian Company Gastops to Fund R&D Collaboration

Raytheon Technologies‘ intelligence and space unit has invested in Canada-based Gastops to support the latter’s research and development collaboration with Pratt & Whitney, which is also a Raytheon business. Gastops said Thursday it expects the investment, which was awarded through Canada’s Industrial and Technological Benefits program, to support the development of products envisioned to provide […] More

by Nichols Martin March 11, 2022, 11:47 am
in C4ISR News, News

Canada Buys New L3Harris-Made Compact Team Radios

Canada has ordered over 1,000 units of a compact radio and corresponding kits from L3Harris Technologies to augment battlefield communications. L3Harris said Monday its RF-9820S Compact Team Radio is a ruggedized device made to establish communications between troops at the edge and commanders. The order makes Canada the first international customer to purchase the radio […] More

by Nichols Martin November 16, 2021, 11:53 am
in Government Technology, News

Mike Daniels: Google Secures Compliance Certifications for Cloud Services

Mike Daniels, vice president of global public sector at Google Cloud, wrote in a blog post published Thursday that the company has expanded its list of government and security compliance certifications for its cloud service offerings to address public sector requirements. One of those is the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program High certification for the company's Cloud DNS platform.

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by Jane Edwards April 12, 2021, 2:43 am
in Contract Awards, News

Serco Inc. Secures Potential $1.2B Base Support Services Contract From Canada; Tom Wheeler Quoted

A Serco Group subsidiary has been awarded a potential 20-year, $1.2 billion contract by the Canadian department of national defense to provide critical site support services at the 5 Wing Canadian Forces Base. The contract has a base value of $556 million over a 10-year period and includes two five-year extensions that would raise the contract amount to $1.2 billion if exercised, Serco Inc. said Wednesday.

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by Noah Chelednik March 17, 2021, 9:12 am
in Government Technology, News

Lockheed Invests in DarwinAI to Advance COVID-19 Diagnosis Initiative

Lockheed Martin has invested $750K in Canada-based artificial intelligence company DarwinAI to help the latter operationalize a project that seeks to accelerate diagnosis of COVID-19 through chest X-ray scans. Lockheed made the investment in DarwinAI through its Canadian arm and as part of the Industrial Technological Benefits policy.

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by Jane Edwards November 25, 2020, 2:35 am
in Contract Awards, News

Kleos Space to Support Multinational Military Space Program

Kleos Space has received a contract of an undisclosed value to provide its data for a military program between the U.S., Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, the Netherlands and the U.K.

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by Nichols Martin May 22, 2020, 7:21 am
in Executive Moves, News

Denise Millard Named Aerospace, Defense Sales VP at Cyient

Denise Millard, a former executive at L3 Technologies, has joined Cyient to lead the company's aerospace and defense sales as vice president.

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by Nichols Martin January 21, 2020, 11:22 am
in Contract Awards, News

Raytheon Gets $80M Navy Modification for Torpedo Parts, Tech Support

Raytheon has received an $80.4M contract modification to continue producing MK54 Lightweight Torpedo parts for the U.S. Navy and foreign military sales customers.

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by Nichols Martin September 23, 2019, 8:09 am
in M&A Activity, News

Serco Signs $225M Deal to Purchase Alion's Naval Systems Business; Craig Reed and David Dacquino Quoted

Serco Inc. has entered into a definitive Asset Purchase Agreement to acquire Alion Science & Technology Corporation's Naval Systems Business Unit for $225 million to strengthen its presence in naval support, modernization and sustainment, Serco announced on Thursday. More

by William McCormick May 23, 2019, 6:49 am
in News, Wash100

Tom D’Agostino, President of Fluor Government Group, Inducted Into 2019 Wash100 for Securing Major Contracts

Executive Mosaic is honored to name Tom D'Agostino, president of Fluor's government group, as an inductee into the 2019 Wash100 “” Executive Mosaic's annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena “” for securing multiple contracts and programs to build the company. This honor marks the first Wash100 Award for D'Agostino.

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by Darwin McDaniel March 21, 2019, 10:30 am
in Government Technology, News

Chris Pogue on MDA's Government Division, UAS Surveillance Offerings

Chris Pogue, president of government division at Maxar Technologies' MDA business, told MilsatMagazine in an interview that he oversees the operations and growth of defense, enterprise geospatial platforms, Earth observation systems and space robotics business lines as head of MDA Government. Pogue, who assumed his current role in June 2018, discussed how MDA meets the surveillance needs of warfighters and defense clients worldwide through unmanned aircraft systems.

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by Jane Edwards January 25, 2019, 12:57 am
in Featured, General, Industry News, News

Peraton Completes Facility Expansion in Canada; Gus Bontzos Quoted

Peraton has modernized and expanded a facility that offers life cycle supply chain management support for the Canadian military’s CF-18 aircraft fleet. The company said Tuesday its facility in Calgary has more than 76K square feet of space and includes an engineering laboratory dedicated to operational design and development processes. Gus Bontzos, president of Peraton’s defense and […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman September 27, 2018, 12:47 am

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