A BAE Systems business unit will engineer command, control, communications, computer and intelligence systems for the U.S. Navy under a potential five-year, $140.4 million contract. BAE’s technology solutions and services group will also help the military branch install C4I equipment under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, ...
The rapid growth of military and commercial space industries requires Space agencies to develop innovative solutions to support critical space and defense missions. The Department of Defense (DOD) and the U.S. Space Force intend to maintain space superiority and provide space capabilities to U.S. and allied forces through ambitious missions and part...
The U.S. Army of Engineers has awarded three companies positions on a potential seven-year, $200 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force Civil Engineering Centers plan and build facilities necessary to accommodate USAF’s B-21 Raider bomber aircraft. Jacobs (NYSE: J), the FSB-Pond joint venture and Burns & McDonnell will compete for pla...
Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency have teamed up on a program to advance the domestic production of structured application specific integrated circuit platforms for defense electronic systems. Intel said Thursday it will collaborate with the University of Florida, Texas A&M University and University of Maryla...
The State Department has approved the Dutch government’s request to procure pilot training and logistics support for Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) AH-64 Apache and CH-47 Chinook helicopters under two foreign military sales agreements worth approximately $315 million combined. The FMS deal for AH-64 helicopter pilot training support is wor...
The State Department has approved Germany’s request to procure five Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance planes from the U.S. government through a potential $1.77 billion foreign military sale transaction. The German government asked to buy P-8As to replace its current fleet of Lockheed Martin-made (NYSE: LMT) P-3C Orion...
SEAKR Engineering has won a two-year, $60.5 million contract to further develop supercomputing processing hardware in the next phases of a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program aiming to integrate commercial technology into small military satellites. DARPA will initially obligate $8.06 million to the Centennial, Colorado-based space elec...
The U.S. Navy has awarded 11 companies positions on a potential six-year, $778.9 million contract to provide engineering and technical services in support of the modernization of the service’s hull, mechanical and electrical systems. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division received 11 offers for the multiple-award, indefinite-delive...
Marianne Bailey, former executive at the National Security Agency and the Department of Defense, has joined Cohesity as an adviser to help the San Jose, California-based company’s federal clients manage and secure their data. “Marianne’s vast experience in the intelligence and defense communities make her a perfect fit for Cohesity as we furth...
Kristen Sanders and Jennifer Ward of Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) said adopting an integrated platform as part of digital transformation efforts could help government agencies improve citizen experience and empower employees to carry out their jobs. “Delivering public-sector services through modern and connected digital channels allows agencies to addre...
