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Raytheon will display its new gallium nitride-based Active Electronically Scanned Array main antenna designed to work with the Patriot air and missile defense system at the Association of the U.S. Army‘s Global Force Symposium and Exposition Tuesday through Thursday in Huntsville, Alabama. Raytheon said Monday the AESA main array is designed to provide 360-degree coverage enabled by smaller transmitters and replace the current […] More

A subsidiary of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions‘ defense and rocket support subsidiary has landed a $5.49 million contract from the U.S. Navy to install new thrust vector control systems for the service branch’s Oriole rocket motors. Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services will deliver the Oriole Thrust Vector Control systems for the Navy in efforts to reduce both flight duration and fuel […] More

Cole Engineering Services has landed a $67.3 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide a simulation software featuring theater-level air warfare environment for the Air Force Modeling and Simulation Training Toolkit program. The Defense Department said Friday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract was competitively procured with six proposals received. Work will occur in Orlando, Florida through Mar. 10, 2021 […] More

System High Corp. has received a $21.03 million contract modification to support the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s security and intelligence directorate. DARPA awarded the fourth option to the base contract that brings the total cumulative value to$97,630,625. The company will continue to provide systems engineering and technical assistance to DARPA under the fourth option year, the […] More

Cubic has been awarded a five-year, $76.4 million contract with the Defense Logistics Agency to produce components for personnel locator systems used by the U.S. military and NATO coalition forces. The AN/ARS-6 airborne guidance system works to encrypt communication between rescue forces and isolated crew members during rescue operations, Cubic said Monday. “Nothing is more […] More

UltiSat has been awarded a potential $4.1 million task order to provide Ku-frequency bandwidth support for the U.S. Pacific Command‘s fleet of Northrop Grumman-built Global Hawk unmanned air vehicles. The company said Wednesday the task order requires bandwidth support for GH Ku-band earth terminals and Tri-band Tactical Field Terminals at the Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan and a […] More

Atlanta, Georgia-based cybersecurity firm Envistacom has received a five-year, $90 million contract from the Army to provide cyber technology for U.S., coalition and regional military forces. The Defense Department said Friday the Army Contracting Command out of Research Triangle Park, N.C. awarded the contract in search of tools to help soldiers identify adversaries and link that information with other […] More

The University of Delaware has landed a $15 million cooperative agreement with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to help explore methods to produce small composite parts for military equipment. DARPA and the university will work to develop reconfigurable forming and molding processes for the fabrication of composite structures under the Tailorable Feedback and Forming program, the Defense Department said Friday. The agency received six proposals […] More

Accenture has been awarded a multi-year contract from the London mayor’s policing and crime office and the city’s police agency to help manage the latter’s information technology infrastructure and applications inside the IT system. The company said Monday it aims to help London’s Metropolitan Police Service increase digital interactions between officers and civilians and expand the agency’s use of mobile […] More