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    CACI to Provide Logistics, Operations Support via DoD’s Anti-Narcotics Contract; Ken Asbury Comments

    CACI International will offer logistics and operations services to Air Combat Command, U.S. Central Command and other geographic combatant commands under a $975 million contract the U.S. Air Force awarded in February. The company said Tuesday it will work to support CENTCOM and its military and civilian partner agencies in missions to combat illegal narcotics activities and the subsequent […] More

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    Lockheed-Backed Sandia Labs, Marine Corps Form Microgrid Planning Partnership; Nadine Miner Comments

    Sandia National Laboratories has teamed up with the U.S. Marine Corps in an effort to help the service branch draft investment plans on microgrid and renewable energy projects through the use of the Microgrid Design Toolkit. MDT is a Sandia-built software platform that works to help users evaluate technology options, design microgrids and determine potential trade-offs […] More

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    BAE Secures Navy Contract to Provide SCA Common Data Link Services & Supplies

    A BAE Systems business unit has received a $9.5 million U.S. Navy contract to provide services and supplies for the service branch’s Software Communications Architecture Common Data Link family of products. The Defense Department said Friday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract requires assessment, repair, rework, maintenance, replacement, spares and replenishment of units and components as needed. DoD added BAE’s information and electronic systems […] More

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    Boeing Receives Navy Delivery Order to Repair 64 F-18 Horizontal Stabilizers

    Boeing has received a $9.6 million undefinitized delivery order from the U.S. Navy to repair 64 horizontal stabilizers of F-18 aircraft under a previously awarded basic ordering agreement. The Defense Department said Friday work will occur in Cecil Field, Florida, through April 2018. The Naval Supply Systems Command weapon systems support unit obligated $4.7 million at the time of […] More

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    Masimo Wins 5-Year DLA Pulse Oximeter Supply Contract

    Masimo has won a five-year, $35.6 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide pulse oximeters to the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies. The DLA Troop Support received 85 offers for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract through a competitive acquisition process, the Defense Department said Friday Work will take place in Irvine, California through May 5, 2021, […] More

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    Riverside Research Institute Awarded AF Contract for R&D Services

    The U.S Air Force has awarded a $7.6 million contract to Riverside Research Institute for various research and development services to be conducted at a facility in New York. Riverside Research will provide multi-model analog sensing with adaptability features that work to support signals analysis activities, the Defense Department said Thursday. DoD added that the Air Force Research […] More

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    LG Achieves NIAP Security Certification for G5 & V10 Smartphones

    LG Electronics‘ G5 and V10 smartphones have received the U.S. National Information Assurance Partnership certification for conformance with international security standards. The smartphones were assessed through NIAP’s Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme to gauge compliance with the Common Criteria international standard, LG said Thursday. The certification is valid across 25 Common Criteria member countries including Canada, France, Germany, India, Japan, South […] More

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    Kent Optronics Secures Navy Night-Vision Tech Ordering Agreement

    Kent Optronics has received a potential five-year, $47.6 million basic ordering agreement to produce wide field-of-view night vision technology for the U.S. Navy. The Defense Department said Friday the company will also provide night vision systems and associated retrofit and data services to the Navy Expeditionary Combat Command as well as to the U.S. Special Operations Command, […] More

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    Cambridge International Systems Lands IT Security Support Contract With NASA

    Cambridge International Systems has received a five-year contract from NASA to provide information technology management and other technical services in support of the Johnson Space Center’s Base Information Technology Security Program. The space agency made the award under the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center Chief Information Officer-Solutions and Partners 3 contract vehicle, […] More

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    Globecomm Receives Govt Contracts, GSA Schedule Extension to Provide Satcom Tech, Services

    Globecomm has received multiple contracts worth a combined $7 million to provide various configurations of its Summit and Explorer pre-engineered satellite communications terminals to customer agencies. The company said Thursday the General Services Administration‘s office of integrated technology services has also extended its spot on the Schedule 70 contract vehicle for five more years to offer its satcom products and services to public sector […] More

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    Ed Sheehan: Army Taps CTC-Battelle JV to Support NDCEE

    National Defense Energy & Environmental Alliance, a joint venture between Concurrent Technologies Corp. and Battelle, has been selected with three other contractors to support the National Defense Center for Energy and Environment. E2A will look to demonstrate, validate and transition technologies in an effort to assist Defense Department installations, ranges and weapon systems and work to meet the […] More

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    Air Force Eyes Auto Takeoff, Landing Platform for General Atomics Reaper UAV; Chris Pehrson, Travis Burdine Comment

    The U.S. Air Force plans to integrate a system with the General Atomics-built MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle that will work to help the UAV perform take off and land automatically, Flightglobal reported Wednesday. Chris Pehrson, senior director of strategic development for General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business, told Flightglobal reporter James Drew that the auto takeoff and landing platform […] More