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Army Plans New Contract For Gray Eagle UAS Software Upgrades
The Army recently said it anticipates issuing a new cost-plus-incentive-fee (CPIF) contract to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) for pre-planned software improvements so additional payloads can be integrated on […]
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Mercury Computer Acquires Defense Electronics Firm KOR Electronics
Mercury Computer Systems [MRCY] recently completed its acquisition of defense electronics firm KOR Electronics for $70 million in cash, adding to its sensor processing capabilities. KOR and its subsidiary, Paragon […]
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Senate Staff Still Working To Craft Cyber Bill For Introduction In Early 2012
After beginning to circulate draft legislation recently aimed at helping to achieve consensus on a comprehensive cyber security bill in the Senate, Senate staff this week began meeting with various […]
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Coast Guard Awards Small Firm $43 Million For CG-LIMS Software Licenses
The Coast Guard this week said it has awarded a potential five-year, $42.8 million contract to Mythics to provide software licenses for a new information technology system to manage the […]
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U.K. Recognizes Northrop Grumman AWACS Support Role In Libya Operation
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said recently it has been recognized by the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) for its role, through the Sentry Whole Life Support Program at Royal Air Force […]
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Motivation Can Determine Cyber Response, Risk, Official Says
Motivation is key in assessing the risks of cyber-attacks and what to do about them for defense companies as well as government and commercial entities, a key official said at […]
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U.K. MoD Invests In Future Unmanned Air Systems
The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a new $62.6 million contract with BAE Systems Dec. 19 as part of an effort to ensure the United Kingdom retains a leading […]
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ASI Adds Capabilities, Expands Intel Community Presence With Frontline Purchase
ASI Government recently said it has acquired Frontline Solutions Corp., a small firm that gives ASI new capabilities in technical services and mission support and an expanded footprint within the […]
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ITT Exelis, Boeing, Complete Next-Gen Jammer Wind Tunnel Tests
As part of the Next Generation Jammer (NGJ) program’s technology maturation phase, ITT Exelis [XLS] and Boeing [BA] said they have successfully completed wind tunnel testing of the team’s proposed […]
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Improved Landing Gear For Reaper UAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has designed a new component on the Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper’s landing gear that will improve the reliability and performance of the unmanned plane, the company said […]