Press Releases
X-Bow Systems Inc. the nation's leading new 3rd supplier and advance manufacturer of solid rocket motors and defense technologies, today announced that the United States Navy has awarded it both the Mk 72 booster and Mk 104 dual-thrust solid rocket motor development contracts to further enhance performance and increase capacitance for the service's Standard Missile program. These awards represent the 7th and 8th SRMs to be under development and or awarded to X-Bow in the l
Read more...NASA has selected Lockheed Martin to develop and build the nation's next generation weather satellite constellation, Geostationary Extended Observations for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration The baseline contract is for three spacecraft with options for four additional spacecraft. The total estimated value of the contract including options is $2.27 billion. The GeoXO mission will continue and expand upon critical observations of weather provided
Read more...18 June 2024
BAE Systems’ fourth Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle prototype is being showcased at Eurosatory this week. Configured with a common top plate, also known as the External Mission Equipment Package the prototype showcases the vehicle’s ability to integrate capabilities and equipment packages internationally. This AMPV prototype features Oshkosh Defense’s Medium Caliber Weapon System a 30mm weapon system with planned fielding to the U.S. Army’s St
Read more...L3Harris Technologies announced a strategic collaboration with Accenture to accelerate its technology reinvention. The initiative, part of L3Harris’ LHX NeXt transformation, is centered around building a strong digital core and establishing new ways of working that will help optimize operations and enable future growth. L3Harris will leverage Accenture’s deep industry expertise and digital skills steeped in cloud, infrastructure, and application services to drive increas
Read more...Gateway Mortgage, a division of Gateway First Bank, has long been a leading provider of Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans to America’s Active-Duty military personnel, honorably discharged Veterans, surviving spouses, Reservists, and National Guard. As a part of the company's commitment to our armed forces, Gateway is launching a new Military Mortgage Advisor certification on National Flag Day. “Because VA Home Loans are unique compared to other types of mortga
Read more...The event featured advanced manufacturing technology projects the ManTech program is accelerating to bolster the DOD's capabilities to deter and defeat adversaries. The program is made up of investment programs operated by the Air Force, Army, Navy, Defense Logistics Agency and Office of the Secretary of Defense. In addition to seeing firsthand the technologies, attendees also learned about ManTech's mission — to keep service members safe and ensure th
Read more...Leading manufacturer of light tactical vehicles and mobility systems, AM General, will feature the next generation Joint Light Tactical Vehicle A2 for the first time outside of the United States alongside the rugged HUMVEE Saber. The company is excited to showcase these two innovative platforms that demonstrate its commitment to leading the light tactical vehicle industry to meet and exceed the current and future demands of the modern battlefield. The exposition will take place in
Read more...15 June 2024
NH Industries and the NATO Helicopter Management Agency have signed a contract to launch the development and qualification of the NH90 Block 1 upgrade NAHEMA acted on behalf of Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy. This programme is part of the NH90 evolution roadmap and constitutes a major upgrade in terms of capabilities for both the TTH and NFH variants of the NH90 combat helicopter. “The signature of the SWR3 contract, which marks the launch of the NH90 Block 1 upg
Read more...NTS Technical Systems the global authority for independent testing services across multiple industries has reemerged as Element U.S. Space & Defense, marking a new era in the company’s transformative 63-year legacy. As a trusted government testing partner and pioneer service provider in space exploration since the 1960s, this new brand identity underscores its commitment to space and defense while continuing to serve other commercial markets.“We have been intentional in settin
Read more...Aerojet Rocketdyne, an L3Harris Technologies company, recently completed its 1,000th delivery of both the solid rocket boost motor and Liquid Divert and Attitude Control System for the Missile Defense Agency’s Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system. The ahead-of-schedule delivery to Lockheed Martin demonstrates Aerojet Rocketdyne’s long-standing ability to provide trusted propulsion and precision systems for one of the nation’s primary defensive weapons again
Read more...NASA selects Raytheon Company to provide three instruments and related services, with an option for one additional instrument, in support of the Landsat Next mission based at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. The contract includes a cost-plus-award-fee base period and a cost-plus-fixed-fee option period with a total value of $506.7 million. The contractor will provide the design, engineering analyses, algorithms, fabrication, testing, delivery, and suppo
Read more...SOSi announced today that it was awarded a contract in partnership with Peraton to provide network engineering, cyber defense, and information assurance support to the U.S. Army Regional Cyber Center EuropeThe new RCC-E work expands SOSi’s rapidly growing footprint in Europe. Additionally, it extends the company’s long legacy of securing and sustaining the Army's global cyber defenses under separate contracts with the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command to su
Read more...Ultra Intelligence and Communications has announced a $31.9 million agreement through an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) with Consortium Management Group, Inc. (CMG) on behalf of Consortium for Command, Control and Communications in Cyberspace (C5) from the U.S. Air Force Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division to deliver over-the-network rekey and remote management system upgrades for operationally deployed communications security (COMSEC) devices including identification friend or foe (IFF
Read more...12 June 2024
Future Technologies Venture, LLC announced more than $30 million in Private 5G related projects with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) over the past 12 months. The Department of Defense is investing in Private 5G networks to enhance security and control, which are crucial for handling sensitive communications and supporting advanced applications like real-time data analytics and autonomous systems. These networks ensure operational continuity and enable the use of cutting-edge technologies
Read more...Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that it has received another full-rate production contract to supply its industry-leading Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) technology to enable Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) systems for critical military aircraft protection. The award from Northrop Grumman continues the collaboration between the two companies on this QCL capability that provides advanced protection against current, evolving, and proliferating missile threats to U.S. military aircraft.
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