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DoD Taps ForAllSecure to Implement Software Security Tool Across Military
ForAllSecure has received a $45M contract to integrate its software security testing tool into a range of critical systems used by the Department of Defense.
Northrop-Made Cygnus Spacecraft to Deploy for Space Experiments
The International Space Station sent a Northrop Grumman-made Cygnus NG-13 spacecraft out for missions to test satellites and conduct an experiment on space fire safety, Space.com reported Monday.
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CenturyLink’s Zain Ahmed, Campbell Palmer Talk Gov’t Needs to Support Secure Telework
CenturyLink senior leaders have said that agencies need to update their network architectures in order to accommodate continuing telework needs in line with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s guidelines, FedScoop reported Monday.
in NewsNorthrop Obtains Coast Guard Accreditation for Inertial Navigation System
The U.S. Coast Guard has formally authorized a Northrop Grumman-built inertial navigation suite for usage as a shipboard gyrocompass system.
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Sierra Nevada to Manufacture Third A-29 Aircraft for USAF
Sierra Nevada Corp. is slated to deliver an A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command in support of combat aviation adviser missions.
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Crowley to Support EUCOM Defense Logistics
Crowley Solutions has secured a three-year, $49M contract with the U.S. Army to supply logistics services to the U.S. government and foreign partners within European Command’s area of responsibility.
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BAE Systems to Deliver Missile Launching Platform Canisters to Navy, FMS Customers
BAE Systems’ land and armaments business has secured a 38-month, $42.8M contract modification to manufacture and deliver missile launching system canisters and associated hardware to the U.S. Navy and foreign military sales clients from Australia, Japan, Norway, the Netherlands and Turkey.
Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch: Industry-Government Partnership Key to Modernizing Military Space
Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president of government strategy and policy at Inmarsat Government, wrote in an opinion piece published Friday on Via Satellite that the modernization of military space calls for the government to strike a new level of partnership with industry and support “commercial first†innovation and principles.
Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck: Funding Space Programs Could Aid Small Launch Sector
Peter Beck, founder and CEO of small satellite launch firm Rocket Lab, said the Department of Defense and other agencies could help the small launch sector by funding space programs that will drive demand for launch services, SpaceNews reported Monday.