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    Dean Williams: NTT DATA to Train Army Vets Under Partnership Program

    NTT DATA has partnered with the U.S. Army as part of the Army Partnership for Youth Success program, where private U.S. companies work to train and hire qualified young Army veterans for future careers in the civilian workforce. “The PaYS Program is an integral part of our recruiting strategy as it introduces highly motivated and exceptional candidates to […] More

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    Robert Twitchell: Dispersive Technologies to Offer IP Tech for Serco’s $4B Army Contract Team

    Dispersive Technologies is a member of the Serco Inc.-led team that will compete for task orders under a U.S. Army communications and transmission systems contract vehicle, worth up to $4.1 billion over five years. The company said Thursday the team will aim to leverage its engineering, lifecycle management, operations and maintenance experience in order to develop network communication systems […] More

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    CACI Wins Spot on Army’s $497M Communications, Network Contract; John Mengucci Comments

    CACI International has won prime position on a $497 million U.S. Army multiple-award contract for communications and networking services. The service’s Communications-Electronic Research, Development and Engineering Center awarded the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a three-year base period and two option years in the second quarter of its fiscal year 2014, the company said Monday. “This new work in communications […] More

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    Army Exercises One-Year Leidos Training, Simulation Contract Option

    Leidos has been awarded a one-year, $11 million option under a contract with the U.S. Army to develop live virtual and constructive training environments. The company said Monday it will continue supporting the Army’s SE Core Common Virtual Environment Management program with terrain databases, as well as cultural and moving models for operational training. SE Core CVEM works […] More

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    Lockheed to Provide Apache Targeting, Night Vision Sensors to Saudi Arabia

    The U.S. Army has selected Lockheed Martin for a $22 million contract to provide the Apache helicopters of the Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Command with targeting and night vision sensors. For the three-year contract, Lockheed Martin will provide the command with Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensors tools and test equipment for maintenance […] More

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    ZipRealty, Army Team Aims to Help Vets Find Realtor Jobs

    ZipRealty will work with the U.S. Army to help veterans find jobs as real estate agents through guaranteed job interviews that could lead to possible employment. The Partnership for Youth Success program is comprised of 500 companies and public sector organizations in the real estate industry, ZipRealty announced Tuesday. “Whether just coming out of the Armed […] More

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    Lockheed, Army Demo Autonomous Convoy; David Simon Comments

    Lockheed Martin Corp. and the U.S. Army’s Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center have tested autonomous convoys with various vehicles in urban settings. Unmanned vehicles navigated road intersections, counterflows, stalled and moving vehicles, pedestrian lanes and traffic circles in urban and rural areas as part of the Army and Marine Corps’ Autonomous Mobility Appliqué System […] More

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    DynCorp Awarded Military Engineer Training Subcontract; George Krivo Comments

    DynCorp International has received a $6.4 million contract to train military engineers in Afghanistan through a security assistance training program run by the U.S. Army. The company will administer a series of Afghan national army exercises in carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical engineering as a subcontractor to GovSource Inc., DynCorp said Thursday. This one-year order falls […] More

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    Aegion Subsidiary Wins $10M US Army Corps of Engineers Contract

    Corrpro Companies Inc. has won a three-year $10 million contract to provide the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with cathodic protection and corrosion control services. The Aegion Corp. subsidiary will perform the services on fuel storage tanks and transfer pipeline assets in various military installations worldwide, the company announced Friday. Other services included in the […] More

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    Northrop’s Hunter UAS Reaches 100K Combat Flight Hours

    Northrop Grumman‘s Hunter unmanned aircraft system has surpassed 100,000 combat flight hours in service for the U.S. Army since the drone’s initial deployment in 1996. The Army has used the RQ-5A Hunter and the MQ-5B Hunter variant to support global contingency operations, Northrop Grumman announced Monday. MQ-5B Hunters are built with a fuel-carrying extended center […] More

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    Argon ST, Hilbert to Collaborate on ISR Data Anomaly Detector

      Boeing subsidiary Argon ST is working with Hilbert Technology to develop a context independent anomaly detection system for the U.S. Army. Argon has been under contract to support the Joint Unified Multi-Capable Protection System project and has worked to develop a military sensor test bed, laboratory and data center over the past seven years, Hilbert said […] More