Jane Edwards

A General Dynamics subsidiary has secured a $46.4 million contract to help the U.S. Navy plan for upgrade and maintenance work on a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine during its temporary dry-docking period. The contract, which could reach $259.6 million in total value once the service exercises all options, calls for General Dynamics Electric Boat to conduct modernization […] More

SoftServe and Intel have formed a partnership to develop Internet of Things platforms and image recognition systems using Intel’s development board. SoftServe said Thursday it will also work to develop detection technologies using Intel Edison platform, which is designed for use in making connected devices. Yuri Mykolyshin, Intel head of marketing for Ukraine, said the […] More

Raytheon has unveiled a new business segment in San Diego to further support the company’s navigation systems division in the U.S. Raytheon Anschuetz USA LLC will offer technical advice and lifecycle support services for shipping firms, shipyards and military agencies in the country with regard to Raytheon Anschutz nautical equipment, including radars, autopilots, gyrocompasses and electronic sea charts, […] More

A joint venture of Fluor and Balfour Beatty Infrastructure has won a four-year, $581 million contract from the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority to provide engineering and construction services for the Bergstrom Expressway Project in Austin, Texas. Colorado River Constructors will perform reconstruction work on U.S. Highway 183, bridges, interchanges and flyover ramps and install […] More

Rockwell Collins has secured a subcontract from Boeing to provide aviation electronics equipment and engineering services for the Canadian air force’s CH-147F Chinook helicopters. The firm-fixed-price contract calls for Rockwell Collins to service the Common Avionics Architecture System displays onboard the Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft until March 2018, Rockwell Collins said Thursday. “This contract continues […] More

Harris CapRock Communications has secured a contract to integrate 22 telecommunications systems in order to provide video conferencing services and wireless connectivity for Hess Corp.’s offshore oil and gas field project in the Gulf of Mexico. Under the contract, the Harris subsidiary will perform equipment procurement, design detailing, engineering, factory testing and project management work to build an integrated […] More

A business segment of Cubic Corp. has won a potential $5.5 million contract to provide a technology for Canada’s army to tailor the C16 Automatic Grenade Launcher System for use in combat training operations. Bill Toti, president of Cubic Global Defense, said Tuesday the adaptation technology is designed to “enable soldiers to truly train as they fight.” […] More

Serco will continue to provide air navigation services for the Baghdad International Airport under a one-year contract extension with the Iraq Civil Aviation Authority. The company will also help train air traffic controllers at the airport through 2016, Serco said Monday. David Greer, CEO of Serco Middle East, said the extension continues the company’s efforts to provide outsourced […] More

AtHoc has been awarded a two-year contract extension to continue to provide unified mass notification systems for U.S. Army installations worldwide as part of the Leidos-led Emergency Management Modernization Program. Under the contract, the military branch will continue to use AtHoc’s IWSAlerts platforms to send crisis information and emergency alerts to servicemen and their families stationed […] More