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  • Elbit Systems to Deliver Thermal-Imaging Observation Systems to European Country - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Elbit Systems to Deliver Thermal-Imaging Observation Systems to European Country

    Elbit Systems has received multiple contracts worth approximately $30 million combined from a European country to deliver thermal-imaging observation systems over a one-year period. The company said Wednesday it will provide Long View CR, LOROSS and XACT observation systems to support all of the customers’s army command levels. LVCR is a long-range observation system for dismounted soldiers with day and night target acquisition functions, […] More

  • Army Rapid Equipping Force Orders CyPhy Works' 'PARC' Tethered Drone - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Rapid Equipping Force Orders CyPhy Works’ ‘PARC’ Tethered Drone

    The U.S. Army‘s Rapid Equipping Force has placed an order to CyPhy Works for a Persistent Aerial Reconnaissance and Communications tethered unmanned aerial system designed to perform long-endurance flights. CyPhy Works said Monday the PARC’s Kevlar-strengthened microfilament tether acts as its power supply to support the drone in flights over hundreds of hours and facilitate communication and video services. PARC works to give […] More

  • Cubic to Provide Split Radios For Navy's Common Data Link System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cubic to Provide Split Radios For Navy’s Common Data Link System

    Cubic has been awarded a $1 million contract by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific to deliver split radio subsystems in support of the U.S. Navy‘s AN/USQ-167 Common Data Link system. The company said Wednesday its mission solutions division will provide switchable CDL split above and below decks radio systems for installation on Navy aircraft carriers in an effort to help the military branch secure […] More

  • General Atomics Conducts Flight Test of Predator C Avenger Remotely Piloted Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Conducts Flight Test of Predator C Avenger Remotely Piloted Aircraft

    General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business has flown its Predator C Avenger remotely piloted aircraft with a United Technologies-built MS-177 electro-optical/infrared sensor. Seven test flights occurred at the Naval Air Weapons Station in China Lake, California that had the Avenger gather land-based and littoral objects imagery through the MS-177 sensor at more than 37,000 feet Mean Sea Level altitudes, General Atomics […] More

  • L-3, NASS Land AF Contracts to Provide ISR Systems for Cessna Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L-3, NASS Land AF Contracts to Provide ISR Systems for Cessna Aircraft

    The U.S. Air Force has awarded contracts to North American Surveillance Systems and L-3 Communications valued at $40 million and $14.2 million, respectively, to provide services and updates to Cessna 208B aircraft. The Defense Department said Monday the contract NASS landed requires the company to modify and integrate intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance features into the Cessna aircraft as well as […] More

  • Executive Profile: Ron Foudray, Information Systems Business Development VP at Northrop - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Ron Foudray, Information Systems Business Development VP at Northrop

    Ron Foudray serves as vice president of business development for Northrop Grumman’s information systems sector. He oversees strategic partnerships, business capture and customer engagement operations for the sector. Prior to this role, Foudray served as VP of business development at Northrop’s cyber solutions and defense systems divisions. He has more than three decades of design, development and integration experience […] More