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ManTech International Corp. has received a $34 million contract to support a U.S. Army initiative to modernize its intelligence component. ManTech said Tuesday it will develop software, certify information assurance and provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support to the Distributed Common Ground System-Army programs. The contract contains a 12-month base period of performance and one 12-month option. More
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has asked industry to submit proposals for a potential four-year, $77 million program that aims to develop systems that will work to detect and respond to cyber attacks on the U.S. power grid. DARPA posted the broad agency announcement for the Rapid Attack Detection, Isolation and Characterization Systems program on […] More
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security wants to collaborate with small businesses to develop tools for management of 13 technical areas identified by DHS’ science and technology directorate and domestic nuclear detection office. Both DHS organizations will gather proposals from industry beginning Wednesday through a joint solicitation for the effort under an upcoming Small Business Innovation Research Program, […] More
Booz Allen Hamilton and data science community Kaggle have launched their second annual competition that aims to encourage participants to develop algorithms that will work to help speed up heart disease diagnosis. Booz Allen and Kaggle will collaborate with the National Institutes of Health in the 90-day Data Science Bowl contest, Booz Allen said Monday. “We […] More
Booz Allen Hamilton predicts that lean processes for IT development and a shift toward a collaborative culture will drive government technology acquisitions in 2016. The company said Monday agile processes and partnerships with Silicon Valley are two trends that agencies will see as they work to meet mission requirements and reduce costs. “In the year ahead, agency leaders will […] More
Louis Berger has been awarded a $2.7 million contract to provide environmental research, assessment, certification and licensing services for the first phase of an 85-mile power distribution system modernization effort in New York. The New York Power Authority seeks to rebuild electric transmission lines that run between St. Lawrence and Lewis counties through the Strengthening Moses-Adirondack with Resilient Technology Path initiative, Louis […] More
A Northrop Grumman executive has said the company’s concept for the future sixth-generation fighter jet will work to manage heat that sensors and weapons produce, Flight Global reported Saturday. Stephen Trimble writes Tom Vice, vice president at Northrop’s aerospace systems business, demonstrated the concept for the new combat plane as the defense contractor prepares to compete […] More
General Dynamics‘ NASSCO subsidiary on Saturday unveiled the first ECO tanker for client SEA-Vista’s crude oil and  petroleum product shipping operations. RaceTrac Petroleum CEO Allison Moran broke a champagne bottle against product tanker Independence and former US Joiner CEO Jayne Rathburn pulled the ship’s trigger during a christening and launch event held Saturday at NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, […] More
The U.S. Air Force‘s Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System recapitalization program has received a Milestone A decision to move forward to the technology maturation risk reduction phase, the service branch said Monday. According to the Air Force, the Defense Department‘s undersecretary for acquisition, technology and logistics gave the decision after seven months of materiel solution analysis work. […] More
Leidos has received a contract modification from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency that brings the value of its contract on the Adaptive Radar Countermeasures program to $33.2 million. The Defense Department said Monday the modification itself is worth $12.9 million and covers ARC work through December 2017. Leidos will perform work at locations in Virginia, New York […] More
GE Aviation has been awarded an 18-month, $3.4 million contract with the U.S. Army to study and develop a silicon carbide-based power electronics system for installation on the service branch’s ground vehicle electrical power architecture. The research and development project is meant to test the application of GE’s silicon carbide MOSFET technology on a main […] More
Lockheed Martin Corp. has turned the 32nd C-5M Super Galaxy airlifter over to the U.S. Air Force to complete the aircraft’s round of deliveries for 2015. The aircraft was transported to Stewart Air National Guard Base in New York from Lockheed’s Marietta, Georgia-based facility, Lockheed said Monday. The Air Force is set to perform internal paint restoration […] More
