Author: Mary-Louise Hoffman|| Date Published: April 26, 2016
The U.S. Navy has awarded positions to 12 companies on a five-year, $800 million contract to prototype radio frequency components for electronic warfare, communications, radar and information operations.
The Defense Departmentsaid Monday contractors will vie for task orders to research, design, fabricate, integrate and test open RF systems as part of the Navy’s Electromagnetic Maneuver Warfare Command and Control program.
The service branch launched the EMC2 initiative in a bid to establish information dominance by combining modular architectures with its existing RF technology, integrated topside or C4ISR systems.
The program will run through April 24, 2021, and the Office of Naval Research will finance individual orders with fiscal 2016 research, development, test and evaluation funds.
Companies with positions on the multiple-award contract are:
Antenna Research Associates has appointed Jay Abendroth, a seasoned defense electronics executive, as chief growth officer to lead business development…
Precise Systems has appointed Michael “Mike” Risik as vice president of business development. The Lexington Park, Maryland-based company said Wednesday Risik will…
Aerospace and defense technology company Merlin has closed its business combination with Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. IV, a special purpose acquisition company…
Raytheon, an RTX business, has received a potential $212.1 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide operations and maintenance services for a relocatable over-the-horizon…
The U.S. Navy has awarded positions to 12 companies on a five-year, $800 million contract to prototype radio frequency components for electronic warfare, communications, radar and information operations.
