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QinetiQ has secured a contract from the British Ministry of Defence’s Defence Equipment and Support to continue supporting the Typhoon program, including covering release to service recommendations, crew protection and performance, mission system software support, technical and business support, and airworthiness and safety clearance. The thre...
The British Defense Ministry has awarded QinetiQ a contract worth approximately $19.77 million to support ongoing operations in Afghanistan with its robot technologies. Under the deal, QinetiQ will deliver its Dragon Runner robots, which are designed to be transported by backpack and equipped with the capability of climbing stairs and opening doors....
QinetiQ has resumed flight and payload testing on its latest solar-powered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The Zephyr is a high-altitude, long endurance UAV, and was recently tested for the first time by a US flight crew in Arizona. The Zephyr is designed to provide persistent coverage on a target area in support of extended missions,...
Three times is a charm, and the recent elevation of Linda Hudson to head of US operations for BAE Systems makes three Lindas leading large area government contracting operations. Linda Hudson Linda Hudson has replaced General Tony Zinni as the CEO of BAE Systems, Inc. General Zinni was filling in as interim CEO of BAE...
QinetiQ has announced that Leo Quinn will take over from Graham Love as CEO. Love will remain as a consultant to the Defense Training Rationalization Project group. Quinn brings a highly experienced mind to his work at QinetiQ. He has served in leadership positions at a number of other organizations and brings an impressive track...
On Wednesday, QinetiQ North America announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Army Sustainment Command (ASC), a major subordinate command of the Army Materiel Command, worth almost $10.3 million. The contract calls for QinetiQ North America’s subsidiary, Analex Corporation, to provide a broad range of intelligence analysis support s...
On Sundayn QinetiQ announced that its PACSCAT (Partial Air Cushion Supported CATamaran) Innovative Solution Demonstrator Craft (ISDC) entered the water for the first time, and is soon to commence rigorous sea trials. It was a milestone for the company, which was awarded the contract by MOD’s Research Acquisition Organisation, (now ...
Today, QinetiQ announced that it has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army to to develop and deliver PyTECâ„¢, an ISO containerised Pyrolysis Waste Disposal System. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract is worth almost $2.4 million over three years. The the PyTEC system is able to operate 24/7 and process up to 10...
On Thursday, QinetiQ announced that it has completed the sale of its underwater systems business based at Winfrith, Dorset to Atlas Elektronik UK following approval by the UK Department of Business, Innovation and Skills. The move is the latest in line with QinetiQ’s strategy to dispose of certain non-core assets within its EMEA bu...
On Monday, QinetiQ appointed Mike Howarth its new Managing Director of its Managed Services business. Howarth will focus on the provision of technology-rich outsourced services to government and industry both in the United Kingdom and overseas. Howarth comes to QinetiQ from Serco Defence Science and Technology, where he served as the Managing Direct...
