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Northrop 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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in NewsSierra 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.
NRC Requests Info on Commercial Inspector General Applications
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeks industry information on commercial information technology products required by the agency’s inspector general.
Navy Seeks Info on IT Automation Approaches
The U.S. Navy asks industry to submit information on approaches to streamline information technology activities via modern methods.
Carahsoft to Serve as Skybox Security’s Federal Distributor
Carahsoft Technology has agreed to distribute Skybox Security’s cyber protection products across the federal government through a reseller network and contracts with NASA and the General Services Administration.
USSF Granted Access to SpaceX Commercial Launches
SpaceX has received an $8.9M contract modification to provide the U.S. Space Force with access to the company’s civil and commercial space programs, SpaceNews reported Saturday.
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HHS Taps Palantir for Data Analytics, Cloud Services to Support COVID-19 Response
Palantir has received contract awards worth $24.9M combined to support the Department of Health and Human Services’ information technology modernization initiatives in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, FedScoop reported Friday.