The U.S. Army has awarded AM General a $96.1 million firm-fixed-price delivery order for the provision of vehicles, shelters and installation services. Contract Details The Department of Defense said Friday the recent delivery order raised the total value of the contract to over $608 million. The South Bend, Indiana-based company is expect...
DC Capital Partners-backed Valkyrie Enterprises has bought Optical Sciences Corp. for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand its missile defense and space sensor test capabilities. Providing Hardware-In-The-Loop Test Support Across DOD Huntsville, Alabama-based OSC provides electro-optical and infrared scene projector and test systems to su...
Eric Chewning has been appointed executive vice president of maritime systems and corporate strategy at HII. New Responsibilities The Arlington, Virginia-based all-domain defense provider said Thursday the expanded role aligns with its maritime and advanced technology development strategy, which focuses on enhancing shipbuilding capabiliti...
The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon, an RTX business, a $1.7 billion contract modification for low-rate initial production of Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Systems, or LTAMDS, a next-generation radar system designed to counter hypersonic weapons and advanced aerial threats. The award modifies a previous contract, bringing the total value of the ...
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a $1.7 billion contract to deliver the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers full rate production lots 13 through 17, the Department of Defense said Thursday. Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II Contract Scope Under the firm-fixed-price co...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond The Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program has fundamentally transformed the compliance landscape for defense contractors. With the Final Rule taking effect December 16, 2024, and mandatory third-party assessments beginning in 2025, the approxi...
The Defense Logistics Agency has begun soliciting industry feedback as part of the open season for a potential 10-year, $3.2 billion contract to acquire command, control, computers, communications, cyber, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or C5ISR, equipment and services to support the U.S. Army’s Communications-Electronics Comman...
Textron Systems subsidiary Airborne Tactical Advantage Co. has secured a $199.1 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Navy for Contracted Air Services Type VI aircraft. Contracted Air Services Type VI Contract Scope Under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, ATAC will deliver highly modified business jet aircraft...
The U.S. Army has awarded a $127 million contract to ECS Riptide Ventures for continued support of the One Semi-Automated Forces program, a cornerstone of the Army’s modeling and simulation enterprise. The contract award, posted on SAM.gov on Wednesday, was competitively procured, with five bids received. Supporting Force Modernization Through...
The U.S. Navy is conducting market research to identify companies capable of providing maintenance and logistics support for its T-34 and T-6 aircraft programs. According to a sources sought notice posted on SAM.gov, Amentum is currently providing the services under the Contracted Maintenance, Modification, Aircrew and Related Services co...
