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Radar/EW
Infoscitex RDT&E contract aims to predict sensor performance across domains - News
October 02, 2018
DAYTON, Ohio. U.S. Air Force officials selected Infoscitex -- a subsidiary of DCS Corp. -- for the Mission Effects Analysis of Multi-Domain Sensing (MEAMS) contract to provide research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) support to the Sensing & Effects Analysis Branch (RYAA) of the Sensors Directorate at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).
A.I.
DARPA SubT Challenge teams are chosen for its system, virtual tracks - News
October 01, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officials selected nine teams to compete in the Subterranean (SubT) Challenge ? seven in the physical Systems track and two in the Virtual track ? to develop new approaches to rapidly map, navigate, and search underground environments.
Unmanned
AM General to recapitalize U.S. National Guard HMMWVs - News
October 01, 2018
SOUTH BEND, Ind. U.S. Army tasks AM General to recapitalize High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) under a $51.3 million contract. The company will utilize its Public Private Partnership (PPP) program with the Red River Army Depot (RRAD) to deliver mission-capable, like-new M1152 and M1165 HMMWV variants.
Radar/EW
General Dynamics, Huntington Ingalls Industries to build 10 additional Arleigh Burke class destroyers - News
September 28, 2018
WASHINGTON. U.S Navy officials awarded General Dynamics Bath Iron Works -- a business unit of General Dynamics -- and Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) contracts for the DDG 51 fiscal years (FY) 2018 - 2022 multiyear procurement (MYP) for DDG 51 Arleigh Burke class destroyers.
Avionics
F-35 DoD, Lockheed Martin $11.5 billion contract aims to reduce cost of aircraft - News
September 28, 2018
FORT WORTH, Texas. U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) officials signed a contract with Lockheed Martin for the production and delivery of 141 F-35 aircraft for $11.5 billion.
Avionics
T-X pilot training program bid won by Boeing-led team - News
September 28, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. U.S. Air Force officials selected a Boeing-led team for the T-X training aircraft program. The contract is worth up to $9.2 billion.
Avionics
F-35 program selects Harris' next-generation computer, reduces costs long-term - News
September 27, 2018
FORT WORTH, Texas. Lockheed Martin officials selected Harris Corp. to develop and deliver the next generation Integrated Core Processor (ICP) for the F-35 fighter jet. Officials state the associated costs with the new procurement process will reduce costs of the F-35 program.
Unmanned
FAA selects FLIR to support DHS mobile surveillance program - News
September 27, 2018
WILSONVILLE, Ore. Officials at the Federal Aviation Administration Logistics Center (FAALC) selected FLIR Systems, Inc. for an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract in support of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security?s (DHS) Mobile Surveillance Capability (MSC) program. The contract is valued at $94.3 million.
Unmanned
U.S. Army awards Raytheon $1.5 billion Patriot contract - News
September 26, 2018
TEWKSBURY, Mass. U.S. Army officials selected Raytheon to deliver to the government of Poland the Patriot Integrated Air and Missile Defense System including spare parts, support, and training. The contract is worth $1.5 billion and calls for the company to build and deliver four Patriot fire units.
Comms
Rockwell Collins military ground radio achieves NSA's Type 1 certification - News
September 26, 2018
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. The National Security Agency (NSA) granted Rockwell Collins a Type-1 certification for its AN/PRC-162(V)1 RT-2048(C)U military ground radio.
Avionics
Boeing garners $2.38 billion contract to replace the legacy UH-1N helicopters - News
September 26, 2018
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. U.S. Air Force officials selected Boeing to deliver its MH-139 helicopter and related support to replace the UH-1N "Huey" helicopters. The first operational helicopter delivery is expected in Fiscal Year 2021.
Radar/EW
U.S. Army's infrared countermeasure system achieves Milestone C - News
September 26, 2018
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. Department of Defense Milestone Decision Authority officials awarded the U.S. Army and Northrop Grumman Corp.'s joint effort to develop the Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) system the Milestone C decision, enabling the system to enter production leaving behind the development and testing phase of the program.
Unmanned
Rocket system launchers, hardware detailed in $289 million contract with U.S. Army - News
September 25, 2018
DALLAS. U.S. Army officials selected Lockheed Martin to deliver High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers and associated hardware.
A.I.
Navy addresses cognitive workloads in Charles River Analytics contract - News
September 24, 2018
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. U.S. Navy officials released additional funding to Charles River Analytics, Inc. to build a system called SEAHAWK that assesses cognitive workloads. The nine-month contract is valued at $1 million, if all options are exercised.
Radar/EW
Navy modifies General Dynamic's ballistic submarine contract - News
September 24, 2018
GROTON, Conn. U.S Navy officials modified an existing contract with General Dynamics Electric Boat -- a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics -- to continue the development of the lead Columbia-class submarine. The contract modification is worth approximately $480.6 million.
Unmanned
L3's unmanned maritime portfolio grows with ASV Global acquisition - News
September 24, 2018
NEW YORK. L3 Technologies officials acquired unmanned surface vessel (USV) and autonomous vessel control systems company ASV Global.
Radar/EW
Programmable fuze order demand keeps up for Kaman - News
September 21, 2018
BLOOMFIELD, Conn. Kama Corp.'s aerospace business unit received a direct commercial sale order for the procurement of Joint Programmable Fuzes (JPF). The total expected value of the contract is $48.6 million.
Avionics
Korea's $2.1 billion FMS requests six P-8A aircraft - News
September 21, 2018
WASHINGTON. State Department officials approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Republic of Korea (ROK) of six P-8A aircraft for an estimated cost of $2.1 billion.
Comms
MUOS-capable airborne radios contract won by Rockwell Collins - News
September 20, 2018
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) officials selected Rockwell Collins for a long-term contract to supply Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)-capable airborne radios and ancillaries for Department of Defense (DoD) platforms including fixed and rotary-wing aircraft, ships, and ground installations.
Unmanned
USAF ISR systems leverages agile development methods in modernization effort - News
September 20, 2018
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin engineers teamed up to modernize the Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS), the Air Force?s intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) system, by using agile development methods.
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