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Cyber
SafeDocs program launches aiming to share electronic data safely - News
August 10, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officials launched a new program dubbed Safe Documents (SafeDocs), which aims to improve software's ability to detect and reject invalid or maliciously crafted input data, without impacting the key functionality of new and existing electronic data formats.
Unmanned
Sweden officials sign agreement to purchase for Patriot system - News
August 10, 2018
STOCKHOLM, Sweden. Sweden government officials will purchase Raytheon's Patriot air and missile defense system from the U.S. Army. The agreement, formally referred to as a Letter of Offer and Acceptance, paves the way for Sweden's Patriot force to rapidly reach Initial Operational Capability (IOC).
Radar/EW
Royal Thai air force taps Saab to upgrade command and control system - News
August 09, 2018
STOCKHOLM, Sweden. Royal Thai air force officials tapped Saab to upgrade Thailand?s national air command and control system, which is based on Saab?s 9AIR C4I.
Cyber
DiSTI among award winners in U.S. Navy training systems contract - News
August 09, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla. U.S. Navy officials selected DiSTI Corp. for the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division?s (NAWCTSD) Training Systems Contract IV (TSC IV) Multiple Award Contract (MAC). The TSC IV MAC is inclusive of all awarded contracts and ordering periods and has a not-to-exceed value of $980,000,000.
Unmanned
Drone-swarm tactics program leverages game-based technologies - Story
August 09, 2018
Raytheon BBN Technologies has teamed up with Smart Information Flow Technologies and Oregon State University to tackle a challenge from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) that aims to design, develop, and demonstrate a swarm of unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) or unmanned ground systems (UGSs) that can maneuver and accomplish missions within a complex urban environment.
Comms
MacAulay-Brown, Inc. to be acquired by Alion Science and Technology - News
August 08, 2018
MCLEAN, Va. Officials at Alion Science and Technology Corp., a portfolio company of Veritas Capital, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MacAulay-Brown, Inc. (MacB).
Cyber
DARPA tasks BAE Systems to develop automated cyber defense tools - News
August 07, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officials tapped BAE systems to develop data-driven, cyber-hunting tools that detect and analyze cyber threats to help protect extremely large enterprise networks. The contract for DARPA?s Cyber-Hunting at Scale (CHASE) Phase 1, 2, and 3 is valued at approximately $5.2 million.
Cyber
NSA to participate in Mercury Systems' first DAR technology forum - News
August 07, 2018
ANDOVER, Mass. Officials at Mercury Systems, Inc. announced they are holding their first annual data-at-rest (DAR) technology forum for the Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) program with participation from the National Security Agency (NSA).
Comms
DoD DESI pilot program selects university-industry teams - News
August 07, 2018
WASHINGTON. Department of Defense (DoD) officials selected five university-industry teams to support the Defense Enterprise Science Initiative (DESI), a pilot program that will focus on accelerating the impact of basic research on defense capabilities.
Radar/EW
One Stop Systems, ATTO partner to add 32 Gb fibre option to Ion Accelerator 5.0 product line - News
August 07, 2018
ESCONDIDO, Calif. One Stop Systems, Inc. and ATTO Technology officials partnered to introduce an ATTO Technology 32 Gigabit (Gb) Fibre Channel option for One Stop Systems' Ion Accelerator 5.0 Flash Storage Array product line.
Radar/EW
Common Hardware Systems-5 contract valued at $3.9 billion won by General Dynamics - News
August 06, 2018
FAIRFAX, Va. Officials at the U.S. Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground tapped General Dynamics Missions Systems (GDMS) for the Common Hardware Systems-5 (CHS-5) Program. The indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract consists of a three-year base contract with two one-year options, for a maximum potential contract ceiling of $3.9 billion.
Unmanned
Navy selects 23 organizations to bid in UUV R&D program - News
August 06, 2018
SAN ANTONIO. U.S. Navy officials selected 23 organization including Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) to support unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) research and development (R&D) under a $800 million contract over the next five years.
Cyber
Attain selected for development, deployment of secure web services in CESO PMO program - News
August 06, 2018
MCLEAN, Va. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) officials selected technology consulting firm Attain, LLC. for the Compartmented Enterprise Services Organization (CESO) Program Management Office (PMO) to deliver mission-essential services across the Department of Defense (DoD), the intelligence community, and the civilian government.
Radar/EW
Raytheon opens new radar development facility - News
August 06, 2018
TEWKSBURY, Mass. Raytheon officials announced the opening of a new radar development facility in Andover, Massachusetts. The $72 million, 30,000 square foot facility features advanced automation technology to support complex radar testing and integration.
Comms
SAIC's follow-on Navy contract covers engineering support services for tactical networks - News
August 02, 2018
RESTON, Va. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific officials selected Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) to continue to provide engineering services to the U.S. Navy?s afloat and ashore assets. The contract is worth approximately $116 million.
Radar/EW
Navy tasks QinetiQ to demo sidescan sonar technology - News
August 02, 2018
WALTHAM, Mass. Officials at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), selected QinetiQ North America (QNA) to demonstrate advanced, low power, sidescan sonar technology under a contract that will leverage the company's DOLPHIN technology.
Radar/EW
Mercury Systems acquires Germane Systems for $45 million - News
August 01, 2018
ANDOVER, Mass. Mercury Systems officials announced the acquisition of Germane Systems, LC.
Cyber
DARPA program is applying systematic functional grammars to increase cyber resiliency - News
July 31, 2018
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Grammar-Based Elicitation and Analysis of Requirements for Cyber Assured Systems Engineering (GearCASE) effort, Charles River Analytics Inc. is applying systemic functional grammars to increase cyber resilience.
A.I.
Booz Allen tasked with employing AI, ML techniques to support military operations - News
July 31, 2018
MCLEAN, Va. Officials at the Services Administration (GSA) Federal Systems Integration and Management Center (FEDSIM) selected Booz Allen Hamilton to provide an Enterprise Machine Learning Analytics and Persistent Services (eMAPS) solution that will enable the U.S. Government Program Office, Defense Department partners, and the intelligence community to rapidly employ artificial intelligence (AI), neural, and deep neural networks.
Avionics
U.S. Army Black Hawks to receive Doppler GPS navigation upgrades - News
July 31, 2018
WAYNE, N.J. U.S. Army officials selected BAE Systems to upgrade the Black Hawk helicopter's ASN-128 Doppler GPS Navigation System with touch screen computer display units (CDU).
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