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Dublin, Nov. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The

ALHAMBRA, Calif., Nov. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ: EMKR), a leading provider of advanced mixed-signal products that serve the aerospace & defense and broadband communications markets, announced today that it is now shipping its Optiva Q/V-Band fiber optic links for applications from 2 MHz to 60 GHz. These advanced transmitter and receiver modul

QinetiQ Inc. and Pratt Miller Defense are pleased to announce the delivery of the first Robotic Combat Vehicle – Light (RCV-L) to the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC). The RCV-L is a purpose-built hybrid-electric unmanned ground combat vehicle (UGCV) integrating technology from both organizations. The first RCV-L was delivered to GVSC on November 5, 2020. The RCV-L, provided by the team of QinetiQ Inc. (QinetiQ) and

Leading small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies, Inc. (“BCT” or “Blue Canyon”) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Raytheon Technologies, an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. BCT will report into Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a business of Raytheon Technologies, subject to certain r

BAE Systems has been awarded a five-year $94 million single-award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract to deliver advanced technology capability to the U.S. Navy. Building on 40 years of support to the U.S. Navy, this award from the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division’s (NAWCAD) Webster Outlying Field (WOLF) enables the company to provide engineering, test, and evaluation support for sensors as well as communication, control, and weapons systems for various

Permuta Technologies, a mission readiness software company, announced that it was recently awarded a U.S. Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)  Phase II contract through AFWERX and the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate and Information Directorate. The Air Force will gain the benefit of achieving one common operating picture and unifying readiness data. Air Force commanders, at all levels, need to possess combat readiness of Airmen at all fi

The United States Air Force has selected Elbit Systems of America to compete for future task orders within the service's Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (ID/IQ) contract. The purpose of the JADC2 ID/IQ is to develop and operate systems as a unified force across all domains (air, land, sea, space, cyber, and electromagnetic spectrum) in an open architecture family of systems that enables capabilities via multiple integrated pla

Integrated Defense and Security Solutions (IDSS) has been awarded the first phase of a contract in support of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) to integrate its award-winning DETECT™ 1000 computed tomography (CT) scanner with Halo X-ray Technologies, Ltd.’s X-ray Diffraction (XRD) technology, which is intended to enhance detection capability and reduce false alarm rates of airport and narcotics checkpoint scanning systems. This

KBR has secured a $47 million recompete to assist the U.S. Navy's F/A-18 and EA-18G Program Office (PMA-265) with foreign military sales (FMS) to Kuwait and Finland. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) awarded this cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. KBR will continue to provide program management, engineering, technical and financial services to PMA-265 as it supports the F/A-18 air vehicle, subsystems, armament, engine and airborne weapons for these allied nation

Coulson Aviation has been awarded a 5-year aerial firefighting contract for their Boeing 737 FIRELINER aircraft by the United States Forest Service (USFS). "We are honored to have our Boeing 737 FIRELINER selected by the USFS as the highest ranked aircraft/vendor in the latest Next Generation Airtanker contract award," said Britt Coulson, President and COO of Coulson Aviation. "With the impressive 4,000 USG payload of both our B737 and C-130, our fleet continues to pr

BAE Systems is investing more than $100 million to build a state-of-the-art facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The facility will support the company’s newly acquired Navigation & Sensor Systems business, which makes mission-critical military GPS products. The new building will bring the company’s local design and production employees from multiple locations into a single center of excellence with modern manufacturing, engineering, and office space. “Our world-clas

General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics announced that the U.S. Navy has awarded it a $9.474 billion contract modification option for construction and test of the lead and second ships of the Columbia class, as well as associated design and engineering support. Electric Boat is the prime contractor on the Columbia program, which will replace the aging Ohio class of ballistic missile submarines.  Electric Boat will perform about 78% of the c

Viasat UK Ltd., a subsidiary of global communications company, Viasat Inc., announced today it was awarded a contract to provide Ultra High Frequency (UHF) satellite communications (SATCOM) for the new Type 31 frigates, to be delivered by Babcock Team 31, for the Royal Navy. UHF SATCOM is a mission-critical capability that will provide the Type 31 frigates with secure integrated voice and data services for communications between Royal Navy maritime vessels and headquarters. It allow

Portland, OR, Nov. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Wave Design and Verification (New Wave DV), a leading provider of high-performance digital electronic interface solutions for the Defense/Aerospace market, is proud to announce the addition of Mark Swymeler as its President. He joins New Wave DV’s newly expanded executive team, a direct result of several yea