Reporter: Business/Homeland Security
Defense Daily
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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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Air Force Awards Raytheon Potential $260 MIllion D-RAPCON Contract
Raytheon [RTN] recently edged out Lockheed Martin [LMT] for an Air Force contract potentially worth $260 million to produce up to 18 Deployable Radar Approach Control (D-RAPCON) systems. D-RAPCON is a rapidly deployable […]
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Navy’s Next Intranet Delayed Again
The Navy has once again delayed its next-generation intranet, pushing back by one month the upcoming contract award date for selecting the industry team to operate the network intended to […]
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NIST Continues Workshops To Fashion Framework For Cyber Standards
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) yesterday continued its work coordinating the development of a framework that brings together existing standards and best practices that can be voluntarily […]
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Business/FinancialU.K. MoD Sole Source Contracting Reforms Could Offer Huge Savings, Officials Say
Hundreds of millions could be saved by the U.K. Ministry of Defense by changing the rules of sole source procurement, officials said Monday. The proposals were offered by Defense Secretary […]
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ArmyArmy, Boeing Sign $4 billion Chinook Multi-Year II Procurement Contract
In an agreement expected to save the government more than $800 million, the Army and Boeing [BA] have signed a $4 billion multi-year contract for 177 CH-47F Chinook helicopters, with […]
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NATO’s New Command And Control Structure Takes A Crucial Step
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Northrop Grumman Confirms Intent To Bid On CANES; Others Reviewing RFP
Northrop Grumman [NOC] confirmed recently that it will submit a bid for the full production of the Navy’s next generation tactical afloat network, an expected move for the defense firm that […]
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General Dynamics Mediaware Partners With Sentient For Improved Situational Awareness
Australia-based General Dynamics Mediaware and Sentient Vision Systems Pty Ltd., recently said they have created a technical partnership that combines Sentient’s Kestrel Land and Maritime target-detection software with General Dynamics Mediaware’s […]
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Business/Financial
MBDA France, Oktal-SE Partner On Multi-Spectral Image Simulation
MBDA France, part of MBDA Group, yesterday said it has concluded a partnership agreement with Oktal-SE, a global player in multispectral simulation. Since 1991, the two companies have worked collaboratively, […]
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ArmyArmy To Negotiate With AAI Corp. For UAS Tech Integration
The Army yesterday said it expects to negotiate a sole source contract with AAI Corp. [TXT] for more than 300,000 labor hours to support the service integration of technology into […]