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  • Cubic's Global Defense Business to Support Army's Joint Readiness Training Center - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cubic’s Global Defense Business to Support Army’s Joint Readiness Training Center

    Cubic‘s global defense business unit has received a $41.6 million contract to provide mission support services to the U.S. Army‘s training hub for light infantry and special operations units. The Defense Department said Tuesday work will occur at the Joint Readiness Training Center in Fort Polk, Louisiana, through Oct. 23, 2017. The Army Contracting Command will obligate $36.4 million […] More

  • FLIR to Supply CBRN Dismounted Reconnaissance Kits to Army Under $54M Delivery Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FLIR to Supply CBRN Dismounted Reconnaissance Kits to Army Under $54M Delivery Order

    The Defense Department has awarded FLIR Systems a potential $54.2 million delivery order to supply 50 sets of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear dismounted reconnaissance toolkits to the U.S. Army. The order is part of DoD’s five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that seeks to support the DR-SKO program of record of the joint program executive office for […] More

  • CAE Opens Alabama-Based Facility to Offer Fixed-Wing Training Course for Army Aviators - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CAE Opens Alabama-Based Facility to Offer Fixed-Wing Training Course for Army Aviators

    CAE has opened a facility at the Dothan Regional Airport in Alabama to help the U.S. Army train the first class of military aviators as part of an initial entry fixed-wing training course. CAE said Monday the Dothan Training Center is built to support the Army Fixed-Wing Flight Training program for more than 600 Army and Air Force fixed-wing aviators annually. The […] More

  • PEMDAS to Develop Atmospheric Sensing, Prediction Tech for Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PEMDAS to Develop Atmospheric Sensing, Prediction Tech for Army

    Blue Storm Associates, doing business as PEMDAS Technologies and Innovation, has secured a potential $49.5 million contract to help the U.S. Army develop an atmospheric sensing and prediction platform. The Defense Department said Monday the service branch received one bid for the five-year order dependent contract that will run through March 5, 2022. DoD noted that the Army Contracting […] More

  • Army Surveys Potential Tech Sources for Fake Social Media Account Removal Effort - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Surveys Potential Tech Sources for Fake Social Media Account Removal Effort

    The U.S. Army has issued a request for information to gather input from potential vendors that can support the military branch in efforts to identify, report and mitigate imposter social media accounts. The Army Contracting Command will conduct the market research on behalf of the service branch’s Office of the Chief of Public Affairs to identify sources and resources that can […] More

  • Army Seeks Laser-Guided Precision Mortar Tech Developers; Lt. Col. Anthony Gibbs Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Seeks Laser-Guided Precision Mortar Tech Developers; Lt. Col. Anthony Gibbs Comments

    The U.S. Army is looking for contractors to develop laser-guided precision mortar systems as part of efforts to replace the service branch’s current GPS-guided mortar units and help soldiers eliminate targets at a high accuracy rate. The service branch said Friday that it has closed the initial phase of a solicitation for a 120mm high-explosive guided mortar that can work to […] More

  • Trident Technologies to Build Computer Comms Network for Army Engineer R&D Center - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Trident Technologies to Build Computer Comms Network for Army Engineer R&D Center

    Trident Technologies has won a potential five-year, $48 million contract to build, staff and maintain a computer communications network in support of the U.S. Army‘s Engineer Research and Development Center. The Defense Department said Friday work will occur through Feb. 28, 2022, and locations and funds will be determined with each task order. The Army Corps of Engineers received three […] More

  • Charles River Analytics to Help Army Predict Military Operation System Flaws - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Charles River Analytics to Help Army Predict Military Operation System Flaws

    Charles River Analytics has secured two contracts from the U.S. Army to help the service branch predict faults in military operations systems using a company-owned open-source, probabilistic programming language. The company said Wednesday it will use the Figaro programming language to support the Energy Models of Critical Components and the Probabilistic Operations Warranted for Energy Reliability Evaluation and […] More

  • Altamira Secures Intell Community Mission System Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Altamira Secures Intell Community Mission System Support Contract

    Altamira Technologies has secured a five-year, $18 million contract to perform classified full life cycle development, engineering and sustainment work on a mission critical system that supports the U.S. intelligence community. The company said Friday the contract will expand the company’s portfolio in Chantilly, Virginia, the reach of its business in other mission areas. “This award represents a deepening relationship with one of […] More

  • Drone Aviation Installs ISR Equipment on DoD's Tactical Airship Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Drone Aviation Installs ISR Equipment on DoD’s Tactical Airship Platform

    Drone Aviation has integrated government-furnished intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance equipment onto a company-built tactical airship platform as part of a $346,000 contract from the Defense Department. The company said Wednesday it added communications and optical sensor systems to the Winch Aerostat Small Platform in an effort to increase the platform’s flexibility to perform missions and address ISR support requirements. WASP is also equipped with updated data […] More

  • Janus Cleared 440K+ Unexploded Ordnance Items Worldwide During 2016 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Janus Cleared 440K+ Unexploded Ordnance Items Worldwide During 2016

    Janus Global Operations has destroyed or recovered more than 440,000 landmines and unexploded ordnance items the company found throughout conducted projects in multiple countries and conflict areas in 2016. JGO said Friday that it has swept approximately 36 square miles of landmine and unexploded ordnance last year on behalf of the U.S. government, foreign allies and the firm’s commercial […] More

  • Leidos' Alvie Johnson Receives AFCEA Women’s Appreciation Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos’ Alvie Johnson Receives AFCEA Women’s Appreciation Award

    Alvie Johnson, principal business developer for the U.S. Army at Leidos, has received the Women’s Appreciation Award from the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association International in recognition of his leadership and efforts to support the  career advancement of female professionals. Johnson accepted the award during the AFCEA West event held in San Diego, Leidos said Thursday. Gerry […] More