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Angeline Leishman

is an Executive Mosaic staff writer covering broad topics in the federal government contracting industry.

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  • Platform Aero Continues Vanilla UAV Development for Potential Military Work - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Platform Aero Continues Vanilla UAV Development for Potential Military Work

    Veteran-owned small business Platform Aerospace is planning to advance the development of its Vanilla family of unmanned aerial vehicles to potentially secure deployment contracts with the Department of Defense, C4ISRNET reported Tuesday. Greg Pappianou, chief growth officer at Platform Aero, shared in a Defense News interview that the company eyes improvements to three configurations of […] More

  • GRSi to Perform Cybersecurity, Conferencing Tech Modernization for National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GRSi to Perform Cybersecurity, Conferencing Tech Modernization for National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute

    GRSi has received a new five-year contract to continue providing the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute with cybersecurity services and start modernizing its conferencing technologies. The efforts are aimed at securing NHLBI’s mission-critical data and assets as well as enabling a flexible telework environment for the third largest organization of the National Institutes of […] More

  • OneWeb Sends 36 Communications Satellites to Low-Earth Orbit; Neil Masterson Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    OneWeb Sends 36 Communications Satellites to Low-Earth Orbit; Neil Masterson Quoted

    OneWeb‘s 36 digital communications satellites have reached low-Earth orbit following their recent launch onboard an Arianespace rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The U.K. space communications company said Monday its ninth launch in 12 months brings its planned 648-satellite LEO constellation for high-speed and low-latency global connectivity to more than 60 percent complete. With […] More

  • Raytheon Receives Army Contract for HAWK Missile System Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Receives Army Contract for HAWK Missile System Support

    Raytheon Technologies has received a two-year, $18.15 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Army to provide subject matter expertise on the service branch’s decades-old medium-range and surface-to-air guided missile. The defense contractor will support the Army HAWK Missile System from its facilities in Andover, Massachusetts, through Dec. 31, 2023, the Department of Defense said Monday. […] More

  • SDA Seeks Industry Feedback on Transport Layer Application Factory - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SDA Seeks Industry Feedback on Transport Layer Application Factory

    The Space Development Agency has released a request for information on an application factory envisioned to provide software capabilities in support of battle management, command, control and communications of future data transport layer satellites. Responses to the RFI will help inform future solicitations related to the application factory, which will support Tranche 1 Transport Layer […] More

  • Star Cypress Partners Marks Year 4 of Air Force Health Specialist Support Work - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Star Cypress Partners Marks Year 4 of Air Force Health Specialist Support Work

    Management consultancy Star Cypress Partners has started the fourth year of its current strategic communication work for the U.S. Air Force in support of its International Health Specialist Program. Star Cypress was responsible for providing a range of communications and program management services for the Air Force effort that trains global health engagement specialists for […] More

  • BluePath Labs Books DOE Contract for Environmental Management HQ Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BluePath Labs Books DOE Contract for Environmental Management HQ Support Services

    BluePath Labs, an 8(a) certified Service Disabled Veteran owned small business, will provide a Department of Energy office with a range of services under a potential three-year, $4 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The consulting company was tasked to deliver business management, communications, analytical and other support services to DOE’s Office of Environmental Management Headquarters in Washington, […] More

  • Raytheon to Produce Navy/Marine Corps Strike Missile Launcher Models - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon to Produce Navy/Marine Corps Strike Missile Launcher Models

    Raytheon Technologies‘ missiles and defense business has received a $21.2 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps for the follow-on production of naval strike missile launcher unit and weapon control system models. The contractor will develop representations of the Navy/Marine Corps Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, a missile launcher technology designed to enable the service branches […] More

  • Spire Officers: ADS-B Data Could Provide Government, Businesses With Geospatial Information - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Spire Officers: ADS-B Data Could Provide Government, Businesses With Geospatial Information

    Spire officers have detailed how global air traffic data collected from the Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast system on aircraft could be used by governments and businesses as a source of geospatial intelligence. ADS-B data contain an aircraft’s airspeed, location and other geospatial information that provide an understanding of the movement of people and cargo across the […] More

  • Virgin Orbit, Arqit Sign Satellite-Based Quantum Cybersecurity Agreements - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Virgin Orbit, Arqit Sign Satellite-Based Quantum Cybersecurity Agreements

    Virgin Orbit has signed contracts to provide up to five launches for the satellites of Arqit Quantum and gain the license to use the U.K.-headquartered company’s quantum encryption platform-as-a-service. Starting in 2023, Virgin’s LauncherOne air-launched vehicle will deliver to space two Arqit satellites that would serve as a source of randomness for data centers powering […] More

  • Redpoint Cybersecurity Welcomes 3 New Executives to Support Company Growth - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Redpoint Cybersecurity Welcomes 3 New Executives to Support Company Growth

    Redpoint Cybersecurity has appointed cyber professionals Violet Sullivan as vice president of client engagement, Wesley Ellis as VP of cyber risk advisory and Jeremy Leasher as director of digital forensic and incident response. The new appointees will join the executive team of the New York, New York-based forensics, incident response and cloud security company to […] More

  • Collins Aerospace Receives $147M Airborne Reconnaissance Tech Order via Air Force FMS Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Collins Aerospace Receives $147M Airborne Reconnaissance Tech Order via Air Force FMS Contract

    Raytheon Technologies‘ (NYSE: RTX) Collins Aerospace has received a $146.79 million order from the U.S. Air Force to supply airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance sensor pods to Taiwan as part of a foreign military sales agreement. USAF awarded the order under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for MS-110 Tactical Reconnaissance Pod manufacturing and testing services, the Department […] More