The U.S. Army Futures Command has released a broad agency announcement outlining its artificial intelligence research goals for the next five years, C4ISRNet reported Thursday. AFC’s AI Integration Center is seeking whitepapers on various AI applications as the Department of Defense is looking to employ the emerging technology in data analysis...
General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) mission systems business and Sierra Nevada have won positions on a potential 10-year, $774.2 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide soldiers with updated cryptographic key loading devices to help secure joint service network systems. Army Contracting Command received five bids for the Next Generation Load Devic...
General Electric‘s (NYSE: GE) aviation operating unit has won a five-year, $208.16 million contract from the U.S. Army to overhaul the cold section module of T700 engines that power military helicopters. Army Contracting Command received two offers for the firm-fixed-price contract and estimated that services will be completed by Aug. 1, 2026,...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will continue providing support for the U.S. Army’s geospatial information program as part of a $151.4 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Army Geospatial Center. Under AGC’s High-Resolution, 3-D Geospatial Information program, Leidos will perform operation and technology integration work through Sept. 5, ...
Fourteen companies have won spots on a potential 10-year, $2.41 billion contract to help the U.S. Army operate, modernize and secure a network of government-controlled facilities for hosting large-scale military cyber mission force events. Contractors will compete for individual orders to provide event planning and execution, site security, informat...
Frank Kendall, who served as acquisition chief at the Department of Defense from May 2012 to January 2017, has been confirmed by the Senate to assume the U.S. Air Force’s top civilian position. He will be the 26th secretary of the Air Force and will replace John Roth, who has held the SecAF role on...
Four companies have been selected to provide mission support services for the U.S. Army’s Futures and Concepts Center through a potential five-year, $240 million contract. The Army Field Directorate Office in Virginia received 15 bids for the firm-fixed-price contract via an online solicitation, the Department of Defense said Monday. Contracto...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $160.5 million contract modification to produce additional High Mobility Artillery Rocket System launchers for the U.S. Army and Marine Corps. The award includes a foreign military sale of M142 HIMARS and related support services to Taiwan, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. April 30, 2023, is the es...
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has received a five-year, $320.67 million contract to manufacture man-portable, air defense systems for the U.S. Army. The company will provide Stinger missile production services to the branch over a five-year contract period that runs through June 2026, the Department of Defense said Monday. Army Contracting Comma...
Horizon Strategies, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, has won a potential $231.2 million contract from the U.S. Army Field Directorate Office to help soldiers transition from active duty to civilian life. The Winston Salem, North Carolina-based company will provide military personnel assistance services that comply with the Army’...
