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  • Army Issues Synopsis for Tactical Software Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Issues Synopsis for Tactical Software Development

    The U.S. Army is preparing a request for proposals for the development of an intelligence application envisioned to provide weather operational effects capabilities for tactical support. According to a presolication notice posted on SAM.gov, the Army is planning to award a five-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract worth $22 million to one vendor. The WxOE software is planned […] More

  • Northrop, Army Test Fire C2 System for Counter-UAS Assets - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop, Army Test Fire C2 System for Counter-UAS Assets

    Northrop Grumman has demonstrated the command and control functions of its short-range counter unmanned aerial systems. The forward area air defense command and control system detected and intercepted weapons during the U.S. Army’s live fire testing at the Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona, the aerospace and defense company said Tuesday. The system of systems evaluation […] More

  • Applied Intuition to Provide Autonomy Development Platform for Army Vehicle Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Applied Intuition to Provide Autonomy Development Platform for Army Vehicle Program

    Applied Intuition, a Mountain View, California-based software developer, has received a two-year contract with a maximum value of $49 million to deliver a modeling and simulation platform to the U.S. Army for the service branch’s Robotic Combat Vehicle Program. The end-to-end autonomy software development and test technology is envisioned to assist the RCV team within the […] More

  • Army-Run National Ground Intell Hub Requires Cloud Adoption Tech Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army-Run National Ground Intell Hub Requires Cloud Adoption Tech Support

    The U.S. Army is seeking information from vendors on their capabilities to support a cloud adoption requirement at the National Ground Intelligence Center in Virginia for fiscal year 2023. NGIC needs technical support to migrate the Army’s military intelligence systems to the IC Information Technology Environment Cloud infrastructure, according to a sources sought notice posted […] More

  • L3Harris Marks Delivery Milestone for Army Night Vision Goggles - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3Harris Marks Delivery Milestone for Army Night Vision Goggles

    L3Harris Technologies has supplied the U.S. Army with almost 600 additional units of Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binocular, bringing overall deliveries to the service branch to 10,000 to date. The defense contractor said Tuesday it handed over the supplementary ENVG-Bs to the ninth Army brigade and will provide the military service with more goggles under a new […] More

  • 13 Small Businesses Book Army R&D Awards for AI/ML, Other Tech Innovation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    13 Small Businesses Book Army R&D Awards for AI/ML, Other Tech Innovation

    The U.S. Army has awarded 13 small businesses grants under its Small Business Innovation Research Program for projects focusing on system monitoring and radar targeting sensors, artificial intelligence and machine learning, as well as climate and clean technologies. Eight small businesses were awarded Phase I contracts of up to $250,000 each, while five entities received […] More

  • Army Demos Lockheed-Made Radar for Counter UAS Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Demos Lockheed-Made Radar for Counter UAS Operations

    The U.S. Army showcased how a Lockheed Martin-built multi-mission radar was able to assist a counter unmanned aerial system defeat system during an exercise in Yuma, Arizona. The service branch’s AN/TPQ-53 MMR work with the Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control system to launch the Coyote Block 2 C-UAS defeat system at the Army-led demo, Lockheed […] More

  • Raytheon Demos Operational Zero Trust Offering for Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Demos Operational Zero Trust Offering for Army

    Raytheon Technologies‘ intelligence and space division has showcased its zero trust offering for the U.S. Army in a technology demonstration event held at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. John DeSimone, president of cybersecurity, intelligence and services at Raytheon Intelligence & Space, said in a statement published Thursday the Operational Zero Trust platform is a fully […] More

  • Palantir to Deliver Set of Intelligence Analytics Tools to Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Palantir to Deliver Set of Intelligence Analytics Tools to Army

    Palantir Technologies has secured a potential five-year, $59 million contract to provide a set of advanced analytics and artificial intelligence tools to help the U.S. Army test and deploy software for processing vast amounts of data, DefenseNews reported Wednesday. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers the deployment of the All Source II application as part of the […] More

  • L3Harris, MAG Aerospace to Develop ISR Aircraft for Army Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3Harris, MAG Aerospace to Develop ISR Aircraft for Army Program

    L3Harris Technologies has teamed up with MAG Aerospace to develop a commercial aircraft equipped with intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities for a new U.S. Army program. The team will modify Bombardier Global Express 6500s to include new radar as well as electronic and communications intelligence capabilities in support of the Army’s Theater Level High-Altitude Expeditionary […] More

  • Lockheed Books Army Contract for M299 Launchers Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Books Army Contract for M299 Launchers Support

    Lockheed Martin will provide M299 All Up Launchers, including support for its spare parts, to the U.S. Army and international customers under a $25.9 million contract. Final assembly and other M299 Launcher activities at Lockheed’s facilities in Ocala, Florida; Archbald, Pennsylvania; and Inglewood, California, will extend until 2025 as part of the award, the aerospace […] More

  • Woolpert Awarded $50M USACE Contract for Bathymetric & Lidar Data Collection - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Woolpert Awarded $50M USACE Contract for Bathymetric & Lidar Data Collection

    Woolpert has secured a $49.9 million contract to help a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers center meet coastal data and imagery requirements of other military and government organizations. The three-year, firm-fixed-price contract will involve technical assistance, geospatial operations and sensor maintenance as part of coastal mapping and charting missions of USACE’s Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry […] More