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Northrop, Army Intercept Missiles During Battle Command System Test
Northrop Grumman has demonstrated the use of a U.S. Army integrated air and missile defense system against two simultaneous targets.
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AECOM Exec Kelli Bernard Elected to OSI Systems Board
Kelli Bernard, executive vice president and national cities leader at AECOM, has joined the board of directors of OSI Systems. She brings more than two decades of finance, infrastructure development and public-private partnership experience to the board.
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Google to Help Postal Service Manage Customer Experience With Cloud Tech
The U.S. Postal Service has partnered with Google Cloud in an effort to decrease customer wait times in call centers, FedScoop reported Thursday. The company offers Diologflow Enterprise Edition, a tool suite designed to provide artificial intelligence virtual agents that could help agency customers access services via websites, texts and calls.
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Rocket Lab Opens First US Launch Complex in Virginia; Peter Beck Quoted
Rocket Lab has opened its second launch complex located on Wallops Island near NASA’s flight facility in Virginia, TechCrunch reported Friday.
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General Atomics Business to Modernize Gray Eagle ER Drone Under Army Contracts; David Alexander Quoted
General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business has secured contracts of undisclosed value to update the capabilities of an unmanned aircraft unit used by the U.S. Army.
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Sherry Browder Named Gov’t Services President at Management Solutions
Sherry Browder, a 30-year project management veteran, has been named president at Management Solutions’ government services unit.
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Nightforce Optics Wins SOCOM Sniper Scope Supply IDIQ
Nightforce Optics has won a potential five-year, $53.7M contract to manufacture optical sighting devices for the U.S. Special Operations Command's sniper rifles. Two offers were submitted to the Naval Surface Warfare Center for the Precision-Variable Power Scopes program via FedBizOpps, the Department of Defense said Thursday.
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Gerry Fasano: Leidos to Help Modernize DISA’s Global Info Network
The Defense Information Systems Agency selected Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) for a potential 10-year, $6.5B contract to support operation, maintenance and security of the Department of Defense Information Network/ Defense Information System Network. "Leidos is proud to modernize and operate the information network that connects warfighters and government leaders around the world," said Gerry Fasano, president of Leidos' defense group.
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Keith Kingston: General Dynamics Moves to Sustainment Phase With MUOS Satcom System
Keith Kingston, director of satellite ground systems and operations for space and intelligence systems at General Dynamics, said the company is now entering the sustainment phase of a certain defense satellite system, Phoenix Business Journal reported Tuesday.
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NASA Eyes Long-Term Production Contract for Boeing’s SLS Vehicles
Boeing and NASA have launched negotiations for a long-term contract that covers up to 10 core stages for the Space Launch System, Space News reported Wednesday.
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Air Force Continues Testing Lockheed-Built ‘Space Fence’ Radar; Rob Smith Quoted
The U.S. Air Force has begun testing its “Space Fence†radar system built by Lockheed Martin on Kwajalein Atoll that works to detect assets, debris, launches, maneuvers and collisions in space.