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The U.S. Space Force has listed potential commercial satellite communications requirements for fiscal year 2024 and one of them is a follow-on for Inmarsat’s maritime services blanket purchase agreement in support of Department of Defense and federal agencies. According to a sources sought notice posted Friday on SAM.gov, the forecast to indus...

Boeing (NYSE: BA) will continue supporting the U.S. Special Operations Command’s MH-47G Chinook aircraft modernization program under a $271.2 million contract modification. Under the delivery order award, the aerospace company will be responsible for the procurement of MH-47G rotary wing renew build aircraft for SOCOM, the Department of Defen...

Vertex Aerospace has secured an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract worth approximately $300 million to provide logistics support services to the U.S. Air Force’s C-12 Huron aircraft fleet. The contractor will help maintain the aircraft that provide cargo and passenger airlift for Air Force Materiel Command, Pacific Air Forces, th...

As the U.S. Department of Defense pushes for the department-wide adoption of advanced artificial intelligence technologies, military organizations are exploring ways in which it can be used to meet their specific needs. The Army has embraced the concept of AI with the establishment of strategies for its implementation and the launch of multiple...

WSP USA Solutions has won four contracts worth $300 million combined from the U.S. Army to support temporary emergency power initiatives before, during and after a federally declared emergency. Each of the four contracts is valued at $75 million, the Department of Defense said Thursday. The company will provide all equipment, materials, labor and su...

Twelve companies will compete for task orders on a potential five-year $975 million contract to provide training support services to the U.S. Army. Army Contracting Command received 18 bids for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract and will determine work locations and budget upon the issuance of each order, the Department of Defense ...

ASRC Federal and Noble Supply and Logistics have received firm-fixed-price contracts worth $185 million combined from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide maintenance, repair and operations support services at U.S. military facilities. The vendors will deliver MRO support to the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and the Coast Guard under t...

Many technologists assert we are entering the Age of Artificial Intelligence and the U.S. government is taking steps to prepare for this revolution. President Biden issued the Executive Order on the Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence in late October and the Department of Defense has been working to ...

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed 425 military nominees after a nearly 10-month hold over Department of Defense nominations in the upper chamber, NBC News reported. The confirmation came after Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., decided to lift his hold on the majority of military promotions, particularly on nominees at three-star rank. “I’m releas...

RTX (NYSE: RTX) will continue manufacturing and supplying terrain-following/terrain-avoidance radars and spare components under a five-year, $321.27 million contract from Special Operations Command. Work on Silent Knight Radar systems will be conducted in McKinney, Texas; and Forest, Mississippi, through Dec. 31, 2028, the Department of Defense said...