Aerospace Group:

Contract Awards

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, August 9th, 2016

SHARE:

DHS Selects 30 Small Vendors to Compete for $1.5B under PACTS IIThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has selected 30 Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses to compete for up to $1.5 billion in task orders under the new Program Management, Administrative, Clerical and Technical Services (PACTS II) contract. The vendors will supply non-information technology support services to enable DHS business and program units to accomplish their mission objectives, as well as cross-organizational missions. DHS selected 12 vendors to compete for orders…

Pentagon

Hegseth Acknowledges Potential $200 Billion Iran Supplemental Request, Final Figure ‘Could Move’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday acknowledged the Pentagon could potentially ask Congress for $200 billion in supplemental funding to support the ongoing operation against Iran and replenish munitions used […]

Congress

Counter-Drone Flyaway Kit Used In U.S. In Early Hours Of Iran Strikes, NORTHCOM Head Says

U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) used a counter small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) flyaway kit (FAK) in the early hours of the strikes against Iran on Feb. 28, according to Air […]

Army

Army Taking ‘More Refined’ Approach On Push For Right To Repair Reforms, Obadal Says

After lawmakers decided against including major “right to repair” reforms in the latest defense policy bill, a senior Army official has said the service is continuing its push for authorities […]

Unmanned Systems

Counter-Drone Needs Will Be Addressed In Next NDAA Based On Iran War Lessons, Banks Says

A Republican senator on Armed Services Committee on Thursday said that defending against Iranian drones has been challenge for U.S. warfighters and will be an area of focus in the […]