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  • Rich White, Capstone Corp. CEO, on Leading a ‘Small Large’ GovCon Firm, Tech Convergence in Training and Info Solutions & the Demand for Virtual Environments
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    Rich White, Capstone Corp. CEO, on Leading a ‘Small Large’ GovCon Firm, Tech Convergence in Training and Info Solutions & the Demand for Virtual Environments

    Rich White joined Capstone Corporation in May 2013 and serves as chief executive at the provider of information; training; and strategy, planning and operations solutions and services to the federal government. White joined Capstone from Harris Corp, where he spent more than 30 years and held executive leadership positions in areas including space, intelligence, information […] More

  • MTSI Reveals ‘Defense-Grade’ Turnkey Threat Intell Tool; Jim Blom Comments
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    MTSI Reveals ‘Defense-Grade’ Turnkey Threat Intell Tool; Jim Blom Comments

    Modern Technology Solutions Inc. and GuardTime have unveiled a new keyless signature infrastructure appliance that is intended to gather threat intelligence and help users respond to incidents. GuardView Videri is built to comply with security standards set by the Defense Department and the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the companies said Monday. Jim Blom, president of Guardtime USA, said the company […] More

  • Poland to Buy $76M in Exelis Air Traffic Mgmt Radars
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    Poland to Buy $76M in Exelis Air Traffic Mgmt Radars

    Exelis has been awarded a $76 million contract from Poland’s government covering air traffic navigation radars and services as the country seeks to facilitate standardization within its own armed forces and with NATO allies. Poland intends to have 14 Exelis-built radars upon completion of the contract and further build up its mobile ground control approach capabilities […] More

  • IBM Extends E-Invoicing Services Contract With Direct Insite; Matthew Oakes Comments
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    IBM Extends E-Invoicing Services Contract With Direct Insite; Matthew Oakes Comments

    IBM has extended two contracts with cloud electronic invoicing services provider Direct Insite covering electronic invoice services. One three-year extension is for a global services contract involving the Invoices On-Line tol and a separate one-year extension is for customer presentable invoices, with both effective Jan. 1, Direct Insite said Thursday. “We’re very pleased that IBM has decided […] More

  • Motorola Solutions Buys Comm App Firm Twisted Pair Solutions; Bob Schassler Comments
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    Motorola Solutions Buys Comm App Firm Twisted Pair Solutions; Bob Schassler Comments

    Motorola Solutions has purchased software communications company Twisted Pair Solutions for an undisclosed amount in an effort to grow push-to-talk over broadband offerings. Twisted Pair will become a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions and be a part of the latter company’s government solutions business, the companies said Thursday. “We recognize that our customers have multiple communications […] More

  • Report: Private Sector Construction Hits 5 Years High
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    Report: Private Sector Construction Hits 5 Years High

    Private sector construction projects have raised spending in the industry to its highest level in five years, the Commerce Department told Reuters Thursday. Lucia Mutikani writes the one percent annual rate increase brought construction spending to $934.4 billion despite the drop in federal, state and local government projects. Spending for private construction projects rose 2.2 […] More

  • Ball Aerospace to Test Laser Weapons for Air Force
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    Ball Aerospace to Test Laser Weapons for Air Force

    Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has won a $9,133,111 contract to help the U.S. Air Force evaluate damage capabilities of laser weapons and target system vulnerabilities. The company is receiving $731,000 in fiscal 2013 research and development funds at the time of award for work under the Advanced Laser Effects Research program, the Defense Department said Thursday. Four […] More

  • General Dynamics, Austal Launch Third Littoral Combat Ship; Mike Tweed-Kent Comments
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    General Dynamics, Austal Launch Third Littoral Combat Ship; Mike Tweed-Kent Comments

    A General Dynamics and Austal USA-built  U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship completed its launch on Dec. 14, 2013 as part of a $3.5 billion 10-ship order made in 2010. The company developed the initial 127-meter USS Jackson with systems integrator General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems with an aim to create a vessel for open-ocean and near-shore operations, General […] More

  • Cambridge to Provide DISA With Network Services; Chris Sentimore Comments
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    Cambridge to Provide DISA With Network Services; Chris Sentimore Comments

    Cambridge International Systems has been awarded a potential five-year contract to provide the Defense Information Systems Agency with unified capabilities and telemetry network assistance. The Arlington, Va.-based company will help the Network Services Capabilities Center move the Defense Information Systems Network to a UC platform, Cambridge said Thursday. “Cambridge appreciates the opportunity to support NS2’s […] More

  • Brendan O’Connell: Latin American Country Buys Harris Radios for Interoperability
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    Brendan O’Connell: Latin American Country Buys Harris Radios for Interoperability

    A Harris Corp. business unit has been awarded a $28 million contract to provide tactical radios to an unidentified Latin American country seeking to monitor drug smuggling and other cross-border illegal activities. The nation is buying Harris RF Communications‘ Falcon III RF-7800V combat net radios, RF-7800S secure personal radios and Falcon II RF-5800H high frequency radios for […] More