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  • John Paczkowski: ICF to Continue Radiological Preparedness Program Support
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    John Paczkowski: ICF to Continue Radiological Preparedness Program Support

    ICF has received a potential five-year, $20.8 million contract to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency‘s education and preparedness programs designed to protect communities near nuclear power plants. The company said Wednesday it has supported the Radiological Emergency Preparedness program since 2000 through the delivery of policy analysis, program management, training and exercise evaluation services to FEMA and […] More

  • HII Demos Dual-Mode Undersea Vehicle at Navy-Hosted Tech Exercise
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    HII Demos Dual-Mode Undersea Vehicle at Navy-Hosted Tech Exercise

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has demonstrated the performance of a dual-mode undersea vehicle through autonomous contested battlespace missions that took place at the U.S. Navy-hosted Advanced Naval Technology Exercise. The Proteus vehicle delivered and launched three smaller unmanned undersea platforms during the underwater mission segment of the event, HII said Wednesday. HII’s technical solutions division and Battelle jointly […] More

  • Oshkosh Defense to Supply Motor Vehicle Parts, Accessories to Army, Marine Corps
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    Oshkosh Defense to Supply Motor Vehicle Parts, Accessories to Army, Marine Corps

    Oshkosh Defense will supply various motor vehicle parts and accessories to the U.S. Army and Marine Corps under a potential five-year, $26.1 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency. DLA’s land and maritime division will use defense working capital funds from fiscal year 2017 through fiscal 2022 to procure the equipment for both service branches, the […] More

  • Vectrus to Support Army Base Operations in Qatar Under $50M Contract Modification
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    Vectrus to Support Army Base Operations in Qatar Under $50M Contract Modification

    Vectrus‘ systems business has received a $49.5 million contract modification to help manage U.S. Army base operations in Qatar. The Defense Department said Wednesday Vectrus will perform work in Doha, Qatar, through Sept. 29, 2018. The Army Contracting Command obligated the full modification amount at the time of award from the service branch’s fiscal 2017 operations and maintenance funds. Vectrus […] More

  • MTSI Named to Inc. Magazine’s 2017 Fast-Growth Company List; Kevin Robinson Comments
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    MTSI Named to Inc. Magazine’s 2017 Fast-Growth Company List; Kevin Robinson Comments

    Modern Technology Solutions Inc. has made Inc. magazine’s list of 5,000 U.S. fastest-growing companies and Honor Roll for 2017. “MTSI is honored to have been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for an eighth time,” said President and CEO Kevin Robinson said in a statement released Wednesday. Robinson added that making the 5000 list and […] More

  • TechCongress Seeks Applications for 2018 Congressional Innovation Fellowship
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    TechCongress Seeks Applications for 2018 Congressional Innovation Fellowship

    TechCongress is looking to recruit up to six technology professionals who can provide technical expertise to policymakers or congressional committees on Capitol Hill through a 12-month fellowship program. Applications for the 2018 Congressional Innovation Fellowship are due Sept. 28, TechCongress said Monday. The organization looks for candidates who have a background or interest in technology […] More

  • Globecomm Builds IP Video, Satcom Systems for USS Gerald Ford Carrier; Dwight Hunsicker Comments
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    Globecomm Builds IP Video, Satcom Systems for USS Gerald Ford Carrier; Dwight Hunsicker Comments

    Globecomm has supplied multiple communications and entertainment technologies for use on board the U.S. Navy‘s USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier as a subcontractor to shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries. Hauppauge, New York-based Globecomm said Wednesday its internet protocol video system and satellite and fiber optic-based communications distribution infrastructure will provide media live streaming, at-sea multimedia programming and pier-side […] More

  • OSIsoft, NIST to Collaborate on Security Architecture Development
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    OSIsoft, NIST to Collaborate on Security Architecture Development

    OSIsoft has partnered with the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop security architectures and practical cybersecurity strategies. The company said Monday it will provide NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence access to the PI System as well as collaborate with other government and industry partners in efforts to accelerate the adoption of secure technology. Paul Geraci, senior […] More

  • Verizon to Establish Public Safety Network Core; Michael Maiorana Comments
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    Verizon to Establish Public Safety Network Core; Michael Maiorana Comments

    Verizon Communications plans to set up and operate a private network for first responders and other public safety personnel. The proposed public safety network will run separately from Verizon’s commercial core, manage call routing, network access and other communication functions as well as provide first responders access to the company’s 4G LTE network, Verizon said […] More

  • Army Wants Info on Longwave IR LIDAR Sources
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    Army Wants Info on Longwave IR LIDAR Sources

    The U.S. Army‘s Edgewood Chemical Biological Center seeks information on potential industry and government sources of light detection and ranging technologies that can detect chemical vapors and biological aerosols. ECBC is surveying commercial and government off-the-shelf longwave infrared LIDAR tools that can perform chemical and biological standoff detection in mobile or fixed sites at ranges of up […] More

  • Persistent Systems Unveils RF Module for Military, Government, Public Safety Radio Operations
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    Persistent Systems Unveils RF Module for Military, Government, Public Safety Radio Operations

    Persistent Systems has begun to offer a Lower C-Band radio frequency module for its MPU5 smart radio that will operate in the frequency band used by NATO forces, federal government agencies and public safety organizations. The company said Tuesday the new radio module is designed to support communications in the 4400 to 5000 megahertz frequency as well as provide […] More

  • SAIC to Provide Engineering Support for Marine Combat Operations Center
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    SAIC to Provide Engineering Support for Marine Combat Operations Center

    Science Applications International Corp. has received a potential five-year, $39 million task order from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic to provide engineering services to the U.S. Marine Corps‘ Combat Operations Center. SAIC said Wednesday it will also help COC develop, integrate and security software as well as provide information assurance, logistics and […] More