Author: Nichols Martin|| Date Published: May 2, 2018
AAI, a subsidiary of Textron(NYSE: TXT) subsidiary, has received a potential $120 million contract to continue providing intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support for the U.S. Special Operations Command‘s mid-endurance unmanned aircraft systems.
SOCOM awarded the sole-source contract for AAI to provide worldwide support until all of the command’s operational sites complete transition to a multiple-award MEUAS III acquisition vehicle, the Defense Departmentsaid Tuesday.
The command signed a justification and approval notice March 12 that allows issuance of task orders for up to 12 months after the prior contract’s June 2018 expiry.
DoD noted the obligated amount of $15 million at the time of award is from SOCOM’s fiscal 2018 operations and maintenance funds.
SentinelOne, a company specializing in artificial intelligence security, has promoted Barry Padgett to president and chief operating officer. The appointment takes effect…
Anduril Industries and Palantir Technologies are helping develop software for the potential $185 billion Golden Dome next-generation missile defense shield,…
Former CACI International executive Jeffrey Keen has been named senior vice president of federal civilian programs at defense and national security company Xcelerate Solutions.…