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Defense Daily
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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Nabs $800 Million Australian Defense IT Contract
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said on Wednesday it has received a contract worth about $800 million from the Australian Department of Defence for a major data center consolidation effort. The company […]
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Business/FinancialSAIC Posts Higher Earnings, Lower Sales In Second Quarter
Improved contract performance combined with the lack of restructuring and separation costs related to a corporate split a year ago propelled Science Applications International Corp. [SAIC] to higher earnings despite […]
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Business/FinancialCommercial Impairment Charges Send Leidos To Second Quarter Loss
Leidos [LDOS] on Tuesday posted a hefty loss in its second quarter due mainly to two impairment charges associated with its commercial health and engineering businesses, while sales also fell […]
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CongressNew DHS S&T Chief Plans To Expand Apex Programs
The new head of the Department of Homeland Security’s research and development branch said that he plans to expand the use of high-priority, high value programs that are aimed at […]
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UncategorizedBusiness Opportunities
Army Issues Draft RFP for Rad Detection System The Joint Project Manager for Radiological and Nuclear Defense has issued a draft Request for Proposal (RFP) seeking a standard Defense Department […]
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Contract Awards
TSA to Award IBM $35M for IT Support for Secure Flight The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) says it expects to award IBM [IBM] a potential four-year, $34.5 million task order […]
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Tech Developments
TSA Approves Implants Desktop ETD for Qualified Products List In a major milestone for the company, Implant Sciences [IMSC] says its QS-B220 desktop explosives trace detector (ETD) has peen approved […]
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Coast Guard Conducts UAS Flights Aboard Ice Breaker in Arctic
Researchers from the Coast Guard and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration this month conducted a series of flight tests of a small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) aboard the Coast Guard […]
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Washington Region Ready to Move Aggressively After DHS Gives Nod for STC Program
The Washington, DC area emergency management and response community already has key ingredients in place to enable it to move forward relatively quickly an enhanced radiological and nuclear threat detection […]