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  • CACI Lands Army Software, Hardware Engineering Contract; Ken Asbury Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Lands Army Software, Hardware Engineering Contract; Ken Asbury Comments

    CACI International has been selected to provide electronic warfare software and hardware engineering support to the U.S. Army intelligence and information warfare directorate. The task order extends the company’s development, engineering and protection services for the Army’s effort to develop cyber, electronic warfare, signals intelligence, radar and intelligence technologies, CACI said Monday. The software and hardware engineering support is […] More

  • General Atomics' Chris Pehrson: C4ISR Sector Should Address RPA Technology Gaps - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics’ Chris Pehrson: C4ISR Sector Should Address RPA Technology Gaps

    Chris Pehrson, a senior executive at General Atomics, has told Bloomberg Government that the vast amounts of intelligence data that remotely piloted aircraft’s sensors collect pose a challenge to the command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance sector. Pehrson said in an interview published Thursday that General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business seeks to address that challenge through […] More

  • CACI Receives $50M Army Intell, Info Warfare Task Order; Ken Asbury Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Receives $50M Army Intell, Info Warfare Task Order; Ken Asbury Comments

    CACI International has received a two-year, $50 million task order to assist the U.S. Army in the service branch’s work to develop tools and applications for human and signals intelligence operations. The company said Monday it will perform end-to-end lifecycle management, training and maintenance under the Alliant contract vehicle for the Army’s Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate. Ken Asbury, […] More

  • Air Force Seeks New Systems for Signals Intell, Cyber Comms Collection - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Seeks New Systems for Signals Intell, Cyber Comms Collection

    The U.S. Air Force has unveiled a potential three-year, $24.9 million funding opportunity for industry to develop new methods and systems for the collection and processing of signals intelligence and cyber communications. White papers should contain information on processes and technological platforms that could enable SIGINT tools to detect and characterize electronic communication signals of interest in dense […] More

  • Italy Renews Lease on Lockheed's Gulfstream SIGINT Aircraft Through 2016 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Italy Renews Lease on Lockheed’s Gulfstream SIGINT Aircraft Through 2016

    Italy has extended its lease on Lockheed Martin‘s Gulfstream III signals intelligence aircraft through the spring of 2016 amid security concerns in Libya and Tunisia, Defense News reported Saturday. Tom Kington writes that Lockheed’s Airborne Multi-INT Laboratory provides communications and electronic intelligence functions and works as a “flying ISR test bed” equipped with a ground data link and electro-optic sensor. […] More

  • CACI Wins Army Systems Engineering Contract; Ken Asbury, John Mengucci Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Wins Army Systems Engineering Contract; Ken Asbury, John Mengucci Comment

    CACI International has won a contract from the U.S. Army to provide systems engineering services for the Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center’s Flight Activity unit. The contract “broadens CACI’s reach into the [command, communications, control, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance] market,” Ken Asbury, CACI president and CEO and an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 […] More

  • DRS Launches Small Signals Intell Sensors; Stephen Robillard Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DRS Launches Small Signals Intell Sensors; Stephen Robillard Comments

    DRS Technologies has introduced a new small signals intelligence sensor system, Breaking Defense reported Thursday. Colin Clark writes the Finmeccanica subsidiary designed the ruggedized sensor to fulfill the combat requirements of U.S. troops. Stephen Robillard, DRS vice president for SIGINT business development, told Breaking Defense that he sees the the SIGINT market to grow by tens of millions […] More

  • Rick Yuse: Raytheon's 'Next-Gen' Jammer to Undergo Initial Flight Tests - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rick Yuse: Raytheon’s ‘Next-Gen’ Jammer to Undergo Initial Flight Tests

    Raytheon‘s Next-Generation Jammer has completed a system readiness review, with most of the component technologies at Technology Readiness Level 6 or above, and is preparing for initial flight testing in September, Breaking Defense reported Monday. Rick Yuse, program manager for the electronic warfare system at Raytheon, has confirmed the program’s status as the company aims […] More

  • Ken Asbury: CACI Adds C4ISR Work Through Army SIGINT System Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ken Asbury: CACI Adds C4ISR Work Through Army SIGINT System Support Contract

    CACI International will provide lifecycle support for the Guardrail/Common Sensor airborne location and dissemination system under a potential 30-month, $41 million contract with the U.S. Army‘s project manager for sensor-aerial intelligence. “Our new work with the Army’s [PM SAI] represents an important step forward in the expansion of our C4ISR and Intelligence markets,” Ken Asbury, CACI president and CEO, […] More