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Integration of Block 1 capabilities for GPS OCX system demonstration complete - News
October 17, 2016
AURORA, Colo. U.S. Air Force and Raytheon officials completed operational scenarios on the Air Force's Global Positioning System Next Generation Operational Control System (GPS OCX).
Cyber
BAE Systems to develop cyberattack detection capabilities under IARPA program - News
October 14, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va. BAE Systems engineers will develop technology to help U.S. military and intelligence agencies forecast and detect cyberattacks under a U.S. Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) contract valued at an estimated 11.4 million.
Cyber
High Performance Computing Modernization Program task order won by SAIC - News
October 13, 2016
MCLEAN, Va. Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) officials will provide program management and technical support for the High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP) Integrated Technical Services (HITS) task order to advance the services, capabilities, infrastructure, and technologies in the HPCMP supercomputing centers for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center in Huntsville (CEHNC).
Comms
SOCOM Wide Mission Support contract won by General Dynamics Information Technology - News
October 12, 2016
FAIRFAX, Va. U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) officials selected General Dynamics Information Technology for the the SOCOM Wide Mission Support (SWMS) contract.
Cyber
DARPA selects Raytheon to provide crew-augmented technology for GXV-T program - News
October 12, 2016
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officials tasked Raytheon BBN Technologies ? a subsidiary of Raytheon Co. ? to develop crew-augmenting technology that will provide situational awareness to troops inside windowless armored vehicles, as part of the agency?s Ground X-Vehicle Technologies (GXV-T) program.
Radar/EW
Lockheed Martin receives full rate production contract for SEWIP Block 2 systems - News
October 11, 2016
SYRACUSE, N.Y. U.S. Navy officials awarded Lockheed Martin an initial $148.9 million contract for full rate production of Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 2 systems. The contract includes four additional option years and the company will provide additional systems to upgrade the AN/SLQ-32 systems on U.S. aircraft carriers, cruisers, destroyers, as well as other warships.
Radar/EW
Logos & Raytheon partner to deliver multi-intelligence sensors for ISR applications - News
October 11, 2016
MCKINNEY, Texas. Logos Technologies and Raytheon have teamed up to provide multi-intelligence, sensor systems to address intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) requirements.
Cyber
GPS Military Code security certification completed by L-3 Communications - News
October 10, 2016
NEW YORK. Officials at L-3 Communications completed certification process for the company?s next-generation Military Code (M-Code) GPS User Equipment. The development and certification of this technology was performed under the Air Force Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) program led by the GPS Directorate within the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) at Los Angeles Air Force Base.
Avionics
U.S. Army's UH-60 displays units scheduled to be serviced by 2020 - News
October 10, 2016
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. U.S. Army officials selected Rockwell Collins to service the MFD-268C4 multi-function display (MFD) units for the UH-60M Black Hawk fleet. The follow-on indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract spans over five years and will service up to 2,160 units.
Comms
U.S. Army's WIN-T Increment 1 Network deploys with PacStar's IQ-Core software - News
October 06, 2016
PORTLAND, Ore. At this year?s Association of the United States Army (AUSA) meeting, PacStar officials announced that U.S. Army?s Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) has deployed with the company?s IQ-Core software, an intuitive communications management software platform. Officials explain, this will unify the management of the Army deployed nodes, speeding up setup, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Cyber
U.S. Navy cybersecurity research and support contract won by Raytheon - News
October 06, 2016
DULLES, Va. U.S. Navy officials selected Raytheon for a cybersecurity research and support contract worth an estimated $98 million for cyberspace science, research, engineering and technology integration.
Radar/EW
3U power supply combines XMC mezzanine slot expansion and 6-port PCIe switch - News
October 06, 2016
WASHINGTON. At the annual Association of the United States Army (AUSA) meeting, Curtiss-Wright?s Defense Solutions division introduced the 3U embedded power supply that also delivers system I/O expansion without increasing slot count. The PSU3-THOR power supply combines dual XMC mezzanine slot expansion and a 6-port PCI Express (PCIe) Gen2 switch into a 3U VPX slot unit.
Comms
Synturian product family of control and collaboration tech introduced at AUSA by Textron Systems - News
October 05, 2016
WASHINGTON. Officials at Textron Systems Unmanned systems introduced the Synturian ? part of the Ground Control Station (GCS) family of products. It is a family of multi-domain control and collaboration technology that enables enhanced situational awareness.
Radar/EW
Secure rackmount server introduced by Mercury Systems at AUSA - News
October 04, 2016
WASHINGTON. Mercury Systems, Inc. introduced a rackmount secure server for the defense market at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) this year. The ATX-class servers are designed to drive mission processing, sensor processing, and cybersecurity applications.
Radar/EW
U.S. Army's AH-64E Apache helicopter to receive sensor upgrades - News
October 03, 2016
ORLANDO, Fla. Lockheed Martin engineers will upgrade the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) on the AH-64E Apache helicopter under a U.S. Army contract worth an estimated $49.3 million.
Comms
Navy drops enlisted job titles and leaves sailor's individual identity behind - Other
September 30, 2016
U.S. Navy officials announced that effectively immediately all job titles for enlisted personnel are no longer relevant. The extreme shift and change come after a Navy working group completed a review earlier this year that included identifying required changes to recruiting, training, and personnel.
Comms
USAF new command and control facility to receive support from SAIC - News
September 30, 2016
MCLEAN, Va. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SSC) Pacific officials placed a tasked order with Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) to provide technical engineering and installation services to support a command and control facility (C2F) for the U.S. Air Force.
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Handheld tactical sensor developed to detect RF signals for DARPA program - News
September 28, 2016
Merrimack, N.H. BAE Systems engineers developed a handheld tactical sensor that soldiers can use to understand radio frequency (RF) signals for enhanced situational awareness.
Cyber
NCI to provide IT support services to Fort Stewart, Southeast region - News
September 28, 2016
RESTON, Va. NCI, Inc. will provide information technology (IT) services in support of the Southeast Regional Network Enterprise Center (R-NEC) at Fort Stewart, Georgia under an ITES-2S contract valued an estimated $11 million.
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Oshkosh Defense receives $42 million JLTV order from U.S. Army - News
September 27, 2016
OSHKOSH, Wis. U.S. Army officials placed a $42 million order with OshKosh Defense, LLC for the the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program including vehicles, installed kits, and packaged kits. The order exercises available options under the awarded contract from August 2015.
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