The U.S. Space Force intends to release a request for proposals by June 30 to develop prototypes of deep space radar sensors that can monitor satellites and space debris in geostationary orbits, SpaceNews reported Sunday. The Space and Missile Systems Center’s Space Enterprise Consortium plans to select one or more vendors to build prototype conce...
An L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) subsidiary will modernize the forward-looking infrared systems on military rotary-wing aircraft for the U.S. Special Operations Command under a potential $96.4 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. L3Wescam received the noncompetitive award to support SOCOM’s Improved Rotary-wing Electro...
The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded three companies separate five-year contracts worth potentially $916 million combined to help U.S. military branches manage facilities within the European and African areas of responsibility. DLA Troop Support Europe and Africa chose the awardees among 18 offers in a competitive acquisition, the Department of ...
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received a $438 million contract modification that increases the ceiling value of U.S. Special Operations Command orders for radio frequency countermeasures technology. The award raises the maximum ordering amount in SOCOM’s Suite of Integrated RF Countermeasures program to $493 million, the Department of ...
Maximus‘ (NYSE: MMS) U.K. business arm has received four contracts from the country’s Ministry of Justice for delivery of education, training and employment support to over 45,000 people overseen by a statutory criminal justice service. The company will help National Probation Service users across London, the North West, the West Midland...
The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency has released a request for information on industry capabilities that could support the follow-on functional areas 1 and 3 under the MOJAVE program that provides services to help NGA and its components carry out their management, information technology, security and intelligence functions. NGA plans to awar...
Stephen Homeyer, vice president of intelligence strategy at BAE Systems’ U.S. subsidiary, will lead a panel discussion on artificial intelligence transition out of the research and development phase into an operational setting. He will serve as panel moderator of the “Transitioning of AI from R&D to Operations” panel at GovCon WireR...
Robert “Bud” Cramer Exiger has named former government leaders Robert “Bud” Cramer, Ellen McCarthy and Bryan Ware to the advisory board to provide strategic guidance and leadership to help ensure that the company’s supply chain risk management platforms are aligned with the current and future needs of U.S. government and ind...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 21, 2021 — CAES will create a radio frequency signal converter for a system Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) is developing to support connectivity between military aircraft and low-Earth orbit commercial internet satellites, ExecutiveBiz reported May 11. Mike Kahn, president and CEO of CAES and 2021 Wash100 Award recipient,...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is dramatically impacting the national security landscape. AI technology is now a critical component of national security goals, priorities and overall strategy. As the innovative work of private and public organizations continues to develop AI capabilities, federal and commercial players must remain on the cutting edge ...
