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in Contract Awards, NewsNorthrop to Develop Chain Gun Airbust Cartridge for Army
The U.S. Army has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to build 30-millimeter machine gun ammunition that will work to help military personnel reach defilade targets.
in Contract Awards, NewsAir Force Taps Ball Aerospace for IR Focal Plane Array Characterization Project
Ball Aerospace has won a potential $7.7M contract from the U.S. Air Force to explore methods for analyzing the characteristics of infrared-based focal plane array technology and related devices.
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Respond Software to Create Automated Cybersecurity Tech Prototype for Air Force
The Defense of Defense's innovation arm has selected Respond Software to develop a system for automating the process to monitor and analyze potential cybersecurity threats on the U.S. Air Force network. Respond Software said Wednesday it will create a prototype of the Intelligent Decision Automation Platform to support USAF's cyber defense operations as the military branch aims to cut reliance on single-purpose and labor-intensive systems.
in Contract Awards, News4 Small Businesses to Receive Follow-On NASA Funds for Lunar Tech Maturation
Four companies have been selected to receive $17M in Small Business Innovation Research Phase II funds to further develop systems for potential use on NASA's lunar exploration mission beginning in 2024.
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Space Force Shortlists Two Raytheon Technologies Units, Technology Advancement Group for Handheld GPS Tech Project
Technology Advancement Group and two Raytheon Technologies business units have been shortlisted by the U.S. Space Force for a rapid prototyping program to develop global positioning system devices. TAG and Raytheon's Collins Aerospace business and intelligence and space unit secured firm-fixed-price contracts worth $41.1M combined to submit basic working prototypes of the Joint Modernized Global GPS Handheld technology, the Space and Missile Systems Center said Wednesday.
in Contract Awards, NewsCubic to Produce Datalink System for Navy Aircraft Carriers; Mike Twyman Quoted
The U.S. Navy has awarded Cubic a potential five-year, $9M contract to build a surface data terminal for integration onto two Nimitz-class supercarriers. Cubic said Wednesday it will provide the Sharklink SDT as part of the military service's Communication Data Link System–Technical Refresh program.
in Contract Awards, NewsFluor Holds Spot on $3B DOE Environmental Mgmt Office Contract; Tom D’Agostino Quoted
The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management has awarded Fluor a position on a potential 10-year, $3 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide nationwide deactivation, decommissioning and removal of facilities, waste management and program support, the company announced Wednesday.
Descartes Labs Wins SBIR Phase II Contract to Optimize USAF Data; Phil Fraher Quoted
Descartes Labs has been awarded an Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Direct to Phase II contract on Wednesday through AFWERX and the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate and Information Directorate to optimize data discovery of collected sensor data and the automation of multi-modal analytical processes.Â
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Wickr to Help US Military Departments Secure Comms
Wickr has secured a potential two-year, $35M contract to provide a recall, alert and messaging service to all three military departments under the Department of Defense. The company said Tuesday it will extend adoption of the Wickr RAM collaboration platform across the departments of the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Army under a new contract with USAF.
in Contract Awards, NewsNorthrop Receives Initial Air Force Order for Updated Targeting Pods
Northrop Grumman has received an initial order from the U.S. Air Force to supply targeting pods that are equipped with a digital video technology and designed to help aircrews locate targets at a long range. The company said Tuesday it will provide updated LITENING sensors that process full-color videos with a more than 1K-by-1K resolution to help military users understand a combat environment.