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Honeywell Gets $73M Navy Contract for Aircraft Repair Logistics
Honeywell International has secured a two-year, $72.8M contract to address logistics requirements of the U.S. Navy’s aircraft repair activities.
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HII Wraps Up Acceptance Trials for Future Delbert D. Black Destroyer
Huntington Ingalls Industries has concluded a series of acceptance trials for an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer vessel.
in Contract Awards, NewsInflowlogistics Gets GSA Contract Spot for IT Services
Inflowlogistics will provide information technology and professional services to national security agencies under a multiple-award schedule with the General Services Administration.
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FRTIB Seeks Potential Cyber Analysis Support Sources
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board has posted a sources sought notice for potential vendors that can perform cyber analyses and produce reports on information technology vulnerabilities.
in Contract Awards, NewsBAE to Design, Build Seeker Tech for Lockheed THAAD System
Lockheed Martin has awarded BAE Systems a contract to design and produce an infrared seeker technology for a weapon system used to defend against ballistic missile threats. The next seeker for Lockheed's Terminal High Altitude Area Defense platform will be designed to increase the performance and manufacturability of THAAD to counter more threats, BAE said Tuesday.
in Executive Moves, NewsJohn Gilbertson Elected to AAR Board of Directors; John Holmes Quoted
H. John Gilbertson, a 27-year veteran of Goldman Sachs Group, has joined the board of directors of aviation services provider AAR.
Rocket Lab Gets NASA Certification for Launch Vehicle; Peter Beck Quoted
Rocket Lab has received Category 1 certification from NASA for its Electron launch vehicle. The certification was awarded after Rocket Lab’s Electron vehicle delivered 13 NASA CubeSats to orbit in December 2018 as part of the ELaNa-19 mission and following the completion of a review of the company’s rocket production processes and facilities in 2019, the company said Tuesday.
US Government, Tech Firms Eye Use of Smartphone Location Data to Fight COVID-19
The U.S. government is in discussions with health professionals and technology companies such as Google and Facebook about possible ways to obtain insights from smartphone location data to fight the new coronavirus, The Washington Post reported Tuesday.
in M&A Activity, NewsRoger Krone: Leidos Pairing Dynetics With Innovation Center
Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos and a 2020 Wash100 award winner, said the company is combining Dynetics with its Leidos Innovation Center and has not lost any of the top 50 Dynetics employees since the Reston, Va.-based technology services contractor closed the acquisition in late January, Inside Defense reported Tuesday.
Danielle Citron Joins Axon’s AI Ethics Board; Jeff Kunins Quoted
Axon announced on Tuesday the appointment of Danielle Citron to a board that aims to guide the responsible development and use of AI-powered technologies being developed by the company.
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Raytheon’s Michael Daly, McAfee’s Tom Gann Talk Industry, Gov’t Roles in Intell Sharing
Tom Gann, chief public policy officer at McAfee, has said that senior government and industry leaders must drive collaboration in order to improve the sharing of intelligence data, policies and resources, Fifth Domain reported Monday.