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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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  • Avon Protection, Gentex to Deliver Head Protection Systems to Army Under $88M Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Avon Protection, Gentex to Deliver Head Protection Systems to Army Under $88M Contract

    The U.S. Army has tapped California-headquartered Avon Protection Ceradyne and Pennsylvania-based Gentex to compete for task orders under the $87.62 million Next Generation Integrated Head Protection Systems contract. The companies, which are the only bidders for the procurement effort, will perform contract requirements through Sept. 6, 2023, at locations to be determined with each order, […] More

  • Army Updates Submission Deadline for Tactical UAS White Papers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Updates Submission Deadline for Tactical UAS White Papers

    Interested vendors have until Sept. 22 to submit white papers for Increment 1 of the U.S. Army’s Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System program, according to an updated notice on SAM.gov. The branch extended the submission deadline by five days for informational documents as part of its process to identify potential industry sources of a runway-independent […] More

  • Kratos, General Atomics to Continue Developing Air Force's Skyborg UAS Prototypes - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kratos, General Atomics to Continue Developing Air Force’s Skyborg UAS Prototypes

    Kratos Defense and Security Solutions and General Atomics have received contract option awards from the U.S. Air Force to continue developing their unmanned aerial vehicle candidates for the Skyborg Vanguard program. The contract options fund the integration of the Autonomous Core System into the Kratos XQ-58A and General Atomics MQ-20 aircraft and performance of more […] More

  • DLA Taps CPI, L3Harris for $70M Aegis Radar Electron Tube Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLA Taps CPI, L3Harris for $70M Aegis Radar Electron Tube Development

    The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded $70 million in contracts to Communication & Power Industries and L3Harris Technologies‘ electron devices-focused subsidiary for the development of electron tubes for the U.S. Navy’s Aegis Weapon System radars. Each awardee received a sole-source indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract worth $35 million over a three-year base period and two one-year options, the […] More

  • PathFinder Digital to Deliver Terminals for DOD Global Broadcast Service Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PathFinder Digital to Deliver Terminals for DOD Global Broadcast Service Program

    Satellite communications company PathFinder Digital has received follow-on orders for BAT-GBS-85 mobile very small aperture terminals in support of the Department of Defense’s Global Broadcast Service program. BAT-GBS-85 is an airline-checkable and flyaway MVSAT system that operates on the Ka and Ku bands and has certification under MIL-STD-810G and ARSTRAT standards, PathFinder said Friday. The […] More

  • Citadel to Supply DOD Customer With AI-Enabled Counter-Drone System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Citadel to Supply DOD Customer With AI-Enabled Counter-Drone System

    Citadel Defense has received a sole-source contract from a classified Department of Defense customer for an artificial intelligence-powered counter-drone system. The technology will use AI, machine learning and sensor fusion capabilities to enable autonomous detection, tracking and elimination of unmanned aerial system threats, the San Diego, California-based company said Thursday. Citadel CEO Christopher Williams said […] More

  • DSA to Provide IT Services Under DIA's $12.6B SITE III Contract Vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DSA to Provide IT Services Under DIA’s $12.6B SITE III Contract Vehicle

    Data Systems Analysts will compete for managed information technology services task orders under the 10-year, $12.6 billion Solutions for IT Enterprise III contract from the Defense Intelligence Agency. The Philadelphia-based professional services company said it will offer infrastructure development and sustainment, cybersecurity, network engineering and other managed IT services to DIA and the National Geospatial-Intelligence […] More

  • krtkl, Partners to Develop Sensor Fusion Platform for Army Robotic Combat Vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    krtkl, Partners to Develop Sensor Fusion Platform for Army Robotic Combat Vehicle

    The U.S. Army has tapped krtkl to build a sensor fusion platform for enabling robotic combat vehicle’s monitoring and communication operations. krtkl will collaborate with VISIMO and Textron Systems to help the Army integrate RCVs into its tactical operating environments and maintenance infrastructure, the artificial intelligence-focused partner said Wednesday. As part of Army’s Phase 1 […] More

  • Northrop to Sustain NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance Aircraft, C2 Stations Under New Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop to Sustain NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance Aircraft, C2 Stations Under New Contract

    Northrop Grumman has received a multi-million dollar contract to provide full aircraft lifecycle sustainment support for the NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance Force. The company said it will operate, maintain and sustain NAGSF’s RD-4D unmanned surveillance aircraft, air vehicle mission command and control stations, and trainers at Sigonella Air Base in Italy for five years. In […] More

  • Former DOD Official Michele Flournoy Named Astra Board Committee Chair - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former DOD Official Michele Flournoy Named Astra Board Committee Chair

    Michele Flournoy, a former Department of Defense official, has been appointed to the board of directors at launch services provider Astra Space and she will serve on the nominating and corporate governance committee. Flournoy is a managing partner of WestExec Advisors, a Washington, D.C. consulting firm she established with several other government veterans, and a […] More

  • GRSi Books NIH Contract for Professional IT Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GRSi Books NIH Contract for Professional IT Services

    GRSi has won a three-year, $32 million contract from the National Institutes of Health to provide its Office of the Director with professional health information technology services, including help in processing hundreds of applications and thousands of support incidents. The Bethesda, Maryland-based technical and engineering services provider said Wednesday it will conduct full range of […] More