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ITT Exelis [XLS] said recently that it has acquired a small company that produces real-time signal processing systems software and algorithms for exploiting hyperspectral data. Terms of the deal for […]

The Army’s recent success in distributing its nascent network to several sites offers a glimpse of how the service can not only play an important role in the new defense […]

The first fully equipped unit–F/227–of the Gray Eagle unmanned aerial system (UAS) in Afghanistan is a game changer and the capability keeps growing–despite some reliability issues, the program executive officer […]

Canada’s MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. [MDA], last week said it signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Space Systems/Loral Inc. (SS/L) for $875 million in a transaction that is […]

GeoEye said recently it received a $111 million cost-share payment from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) for successfully delivering the GeoEye-2 commercial imagery satellite to subcontractor Lockheed Martin [LMT] in […]

Boeing [BA] said it successfully demonstrated end-to-end communication using a terminal from the Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) system and the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite. This […]

General Dynamics [GD] Advanced Information Systems recently said Edward Timmes has joined the company as vice president of its Intelligence Systems business in its Cyber Systems division. Timmes will lead […]

Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I/D-Conn.) said recently he expects his co-sponsored cybersecurity legislation to hit the Senate floor as early as the end of June, but no later than July. “I’m […]

The National Security Agency’s (NSA) Maryland Procurement Office has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a potential five-year, multimillion dollar contract to develop, integrate and sustain cloud-based information repositories in an integrated […]

Democrats and Republicans have more work to do to bridge differences in creating cyber security legislation that can pass the Congress, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said on the Senate […]