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  • HII Demos Dual-Mode Undersea Vehicle at Navy-Hosted Tech Exercise - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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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 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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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

  • SAIC to Provide Engineering Support for Marine Combat Operations Center - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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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

  • Raytheon, Navy Add 4,000th Tomahawk Block IV Missile to Naval Fleet - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon, Navy Add 4,000th Tomahawk Block IV Missile to Naval Fleet

    Raytheon and the U.S. Navy have delivered the 4,000th unit of the company’s cruise missile platform, built to perform precision strike missions, to the naval fleet. The company said Tuesday that the Tomahawk Block IV cruise missiles have a capacity to circle around a target for hours, shift course while in flight as well as engage […] More

  • Australian AF Chief Flies Lockheed-Pilatus-Hawker Pacific Trainer Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Australian AF Chief Flies Lockheed-Pilatus-Hawker Pacific Trainer Aircraft

    Air Marshal Leo Davies, chief of Australia’s air force, took his first flight of a trainer aircraft from a team comprised of Lockheed Martin, Pilatus Aircraft and Hawker Pacific. Lockheed said Tuesday the PC-21 in-service flight represents a milestone for the Australian defense forces’ AIR 5428 Pilot Training System. In late 2015, the Lockheed-led consortium won a contract valued at $946 […] More

  • FCC Grants DocuSign FedRAMP ATO for Cloud-Based Electronic Transaction Service - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FCC Grants DocuSign FedRAMP ATO for Cloud-Based Electronic Transaction Service

    DocuSign has obtained Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification from Federal Communications Commission to offer a cloud-based electronic transaction service in support of the government’s digital transformation efforts. The company said Tuesday it aims to help customer agencies automate and digitize paper-based workflows that need signatures. “Federal agencies are looking for cloud computing technology to help deliver the […] More

  • Jacobs Lands USACE Engineering, Design Services Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jacobs Lands USACE Engineering, Design Services Contract

    Jacobs Engineering Group has won a five-year, $9.5 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide multi-discipline engineering and design services for the northwest division of the Army Corps of Engineers. The Defense Department said Tuesday the military branch awarded the contract after an online-based solicitation that received seven bids. USACE will determine work locations […] More

  • DigitalGlobe, Australia Sign Agreement for Commercial Satellite Imagery Access - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DigitalGlobe, Australia Sign Agreement for Commercial Satellite Imagery Access

    DigitalGlobe has entered into a multiyear agreement with Australia’s defense department to provide the Australian government access to the company’s commercial satellite imaging constellation. The department can task and download imagery from five DigitalGlobe satellites that include WorldView-3 and WorldView-4 to a ground station under the Direct Access Program contract, the company said Tuesday. DigitalGlobe expects to generate $83 […] More

  • Metronome-MobileIron Team Secures DHS SBIR Grant to Develop Mobile Security Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Metronome-MobileIron Team Secures DHS SBIR Grant to Develop Mobile Security Tech

    A MobileIron–Metronome Software team has received a $749,930 grant from the Department of Homeland Security‘s Science and Technology Directorate to develop technology for first responders to secure mobile device-based sensor systems. Both companies will work to create a security overlay designed to comply with security and data provenance requirements under the Next Generation First Responder framework, MobileIron said […] More

  • RS&H to Help Renovate Mobile Launcher at NASA Kennedy Space Center - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    RS&H to Help Renovate Mobile Launcher at NASA Kennedy Space Center

    Reynolds, Smith & Hills has received a potential five-year, $30 million contract from NASA to provide architectural engineering and design services for a mobile launcher modification effort at the Florida-based Kennedy Space Center. NASA said Saturday RS&H will develop and modify electrical, mechanical and structural systems to help renovate KSC’s mobile launcher platform under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity […] More

  • Battelle-HII-Northrop-Riptide Team to Demo Autonomous Tech at Navy Exercise - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle-HII-Northrop-Riptide Team to Demo Autonomous Tech at Navy Exercise

    A team composed of Battelle, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Northrop Grumman and Riptide will collaborate with the Naval Surface Warfare Center to demonstrate multi-platform technologies during a U.S. Navy-hosted exercise. The team will showcase autonomy, communications and mission awareness platforms designed to aid battlespace missions in a contested environment on Tuesday and Wednesday as part of the Advanced Naval Technology Exercise, Battelle […] More