Oshkosh (NYSE: OSK) obtained approval Thursday to begin the full-rate production of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, nearly four years after the company won a $6.7B contract to build the new armored vehicle platform for the U.S. Army and Marine Corps.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has finalized its acquisition of Centreville, Va.-based Fulcrum IT Services as part of efforts to broaden predictive threat analytics and situational awareness offerings. HII said Monday Fulcrum will run as part of its technical solutions division and will bring capabilities in cybersecurity, engineering, software development, …
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Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has agreed to acquire Fulcrum IT Services for an undisclosed sum in a move to grow predictive threat analytics and situational awareness offerings for the government sector. The deal is expected to be completed in February and would add cybersecurity, software development, big data, special operations and engineering …
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Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has won a potential $191M contract to deliver Ku-band radio frequency radars to the U.S. Army for use against unmanned aerial vehicles. The company said Thursday its KuRFS electronically scanned array system is geared to provide military users with fire control and detection of enemy missiles, artillery …
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TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 8, 2018 — BAE Systems has marked the 150th delivery of its OE-120 identification friend-or-foe antenna system to the U.S. Navy, which uses the technology aboard ships to help optimize situational awareness and detect potential threats, ExecutiveBiz reported July 26. The company said July 25 the electronically scanned shipboard …
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L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) has purchased Columbia, Md.-based aerospace engineering and space situational awareness services provider Applied Defense Solutions for approximately $50 million in a move to build up its space mission capabilities. L3 said Monday it will operate the newly acquired firm as L3 ADS to provide space exploration, space systems mission …
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TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 15, 2018 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has selected Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) to supply the updated Distributed Aperture System sensor technology for future F-35 fighter aircraft, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. DAS, which utilizes infrared cameras that work to provide imagery to pilots for increased battlespace situational awareness, will be …
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Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential seven-year, $866 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to modify and sustain a network of ground-based radar systems used by the service to perform missile warning and space monitoring operations. The contract will cover work on several radars that support the …
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TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 13, 2018 — BAE Systems will integrate a new situational awareness tool for the latest version of the CV90 infantry fighting vehicle being offered to the Czech Republic, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the iFighting system will be installed into the CV90 MkIV vehicle …
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TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 13, 2018 — ArchIntel has appointed news veteran Marc Mondala as senior editor to lead day-to-day operations and leverage the company’s human intelligence-powered research to drive growth and expansion and create value for customers. He will lead a staff of highly seasoned editors and writers who …
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