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  • MTSI to Develop Threat Characterization Platform for Missile Defense Agency - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MTSI to Develop Threat Characterization Platform for Missile Defense Agency

    Modern Technology Solutions Inc. has won a potential three-year, $9 million contract to design, prototype and test an integrated threat characterization system for the Missile Defense Agency. The cost-reimbursement contract covers data verification, environmental and contextual classification, data exploitation and association, and cognitive fusion framework in support of the development of the Robust Adaptive Threat […] More

  • Kevin Robinson: MTSI to Continue Acquisition Support for MDA Through BCF Solutions Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kevin Robinson: MTSI to Continue Acquisition Support for MDA Through BCF Solutions Partnership

    Modern Technology Solutions Inc. and BCF Solutions will collaborate to provide technical, engineering, advisory and management support advisory and assistance services to the Missile Defense Agency under a potential $110 million contract. MTSI said Friday it will serve as a primary subcontractor to BCF Solutions and support the agency’s efforts to develop and implement the Ballistic Missile Defense System. “MTSI is thrilled to continue our long-term support […] More

  • CEO Kevin Robinson on MTSI's Unmanned Technology Partnerships & Full Employee Stock Ownership Goal - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CEO Kevin Robinson on MTSI’s Unmanned Technology Partnerships & Full Employee Stock Ownership Goal

    Kevin Robinson succeeded Modern Technology Solutions Inc. co-founder Phil Soucy as president and CEO of Alexandria, Virginia-based government services contractor in early 2014. Started in 1993, the employee-owned MTSI with 700 workers on its current roster focuses on technical and engineering services in areas such as unmanned aircraft, missile defense, intelligence research-and-development and cybersecurity. Robinson recently […] More

  • Harris, PrecisionHawk Expand UAS Airspace Mgmt Partnership; Ed Sayadian Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris, PrecisionHawk Expand UAS Airspace Mgmt Partnership; Ed Sayadian Comments

    Harris Corp. and PrecisionHawk have agreed to expand their alliance in an effort to launch platforms designed to meet situational awareness and operational requirements of unmanned aerial system pilots. The companies will use the PrecisionHawk-built Low Altitude Traffic and Airspace Safety platform to develop and deploy tools that will work to support airspace management operations […] More

  • John Mikal Named MTSI Site Lead for Edwards Air Force Base - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Mikal Named MTSI Site Lead for Edwards Air Force Base

    John Mikal, an Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonel and test pilot for the KC-46A tanker aircraft, has been appointed by Modern Technology Solutions Inc. as site lead for the company’s operations at Edwards Air Force Base in California. MTSI said Tuesday Mikal succeeds Don Blanton, who was recently promoted to director of the flight test business unit within […] More

  • MTSI-PrecisionHawk Team Helps Test Cloud-Processed Air Traffic Mgmt Technologies With UAS, Manned Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MTSI-PrecisionHawk Team Helps Test Cloud-Processed Air Traffic Mgmt Technologies With UAS, Manned Aircraft

    Modern Technology Solutions has collaborated with PrecisionHawk and Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi to test PrecisionHawk’s Low Altitude Traffic and Airspace Safety platform on air traffic management with four unmanned aircraft and two manned aircraft. MTSI said Monday the demonstration was funded by the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate’s Borders and Maritime Security Division and took place at […] More

  • MTSI Awarded DoD Strategic Capabilities Office Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MTSI Awarded DoD Strategic Capabilities Office Support Contract

    Modern Technology Solutions Inc. landed a $22.6 million contract from the Washington Headquarters Services to provide technical engineering services to the Defense Department‘s Strategic Capabilities Office. The department said Friday work will occur in Arlington, Virginia, through Feb. 24, 2021. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter formed SCO in 2012 to help maintain DoD’s munitions, stealth, cyber and space capabilities. […] More

  • Michelle Caylor Joins MTSI as HR Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Michelle Caylor Joins MTSI as HR Director

    Michelle Caylor, a Calibre Systems veteran, has joined MTSI as the director of human resources. Caylor brings more than 15 years of background in human resource management to MTSI, the company said Friday. She was previously Calibre’s vice president of workforce development and VP of human resources. More

  • MTSI Recognized for Military Spouse, Veteran Recruitment Program; Kevin Robinson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MTSI Recognized for Military Spouse, Veteran Recruitment Program; Kevin Robinson Comments

    Modern Technology Solutions Inc. has received recognition from Victory Media Inc. for the company’s program meant to provide employment opportunities for military spouses and veterans. Victory Media will feature the 2016 Military Friendly Employer awardee in its “G.I. Jobs Guide to Military Friendly Employers” December issue, MTSI said Thursday. “As a company, we feel extremely […] More

  • MTSI Gets FAA Nod to Operate Commercial Drones; Paul Linnell Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MTSI Gets FAA Nod to Operate Commercial Drones; Paul Linnell Comments

    Modern Technology Solutions Inc. has obtained the Federal Aviation Administration’s approval to operate commercial unmanned aerial systems in U.S. civilian airspace. The authorization permits MTSI’s C-ASTRAL Bramor rTK drone to fly up to 200 feet over land and throughout the U.S., MTSI said Monday. Bramor is designed to perform mapping and surveying operations for a maximum […] More

  • MTSI to Help Air Force Integrate ISR Sensor Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MTSI to Help Air Force Integrate ISR Sensor Systems

    The U.S. Air Force has awarded MTSI a potential four-year, $25 million contract to help integrate space, air and ground sensor platforms for the military service to access intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data. MTSI will use a company-developed sensor resource management system to provide rapid ISR technology integration services to USAF under the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, […] More

  • Executive Profile: Brendan Callahan, MTSI National Security Division VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Brendan Callahan, MTSI National Security Division VP

    Brendan Callahan serves as vice president and leader of MTSI’s national security division, where he oversees the development of the company’s national defense business. Callahan joined the company in 1996 as the co-lead of the applied visualization technologies group and led the development of analysis and research tools. He handles MTSI’s program for the delivery […] More