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L3 Reports $120M in Q1 ISR Tech Contract Awards; Christopher Kubasik Quoted
L3 Technologies‘ Wescam business booked contracts worth more than $120M during the first quarter to supply U.S. and international government customers with sensor systems for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
Collins Aerospace, Sikorsky Unveil Fly-By-Wire Tech Kit for Autonomous Flights
Collins Aerospace and Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky subsidiary have collaborated to create a fly-by-wire retrofit technology that works to allow autonomous flights for fixed wing and rotary systems.
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Lockheed, Fincantieri Marinette Marine Launch Littoral Combat Ship 21
A Lockheed Martin-led industry team has launched a new Freedom-variant littoral combat ship into Menominee River following the vessel’s christening at Fincantieri Marinette Marine's shipyard.
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Industry Execs Optimistic on Federal Data Strategy Timeline; Raytheon’s John DeSimone Quoted
Industry leaders said they believe the deadlines set in a draft action plan for the Federal Data Strategy are achievable, FedScoop reported Friday.
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SAIC Gets Navy Contract to Overhaul Missile Defense Subsystems
Science Applications International Corp. has won a five-year, $41.8M contract to overhaul and repair antenna systems and directors for the U.S. Navy’s ship missile defense platforms.
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L3 Execs Consider Air Force C-130H Cockpit Upgrade Contract a Sign of Cultural Shift
Executives at L3 Technologies said a potential $500M contract the company won from the Air Force to update the avionics systems of 176 C-130H airlifters is one of the signs of the company’s cultural shift through its adoption of “innovation sprints,†Defense One reported Sunday.
Mercury Systems Offers Flight Safety Certification Options for Avionics
Mercury Systems is offering a complete range of flight safety certifications levels in one device to address customer needs in mission computing architecture for avionics systems.
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SAIC Opens Cyber Scholarship Program to Military Vets; Alicia Lynch Quoted
Science Applications International Corp. has opened the application period for a scholarship program meant to help military veterans access cyber education opportunities. The company said Thursday its CyberWarrior Scholarship program aims to develop veteran careers and address the country's demand for cybersecurity practitioners. SAIC will award 10 grants under the program's current wave.