Industry Recon


DOD picks provider for intell support in Iraq

L-3 Communications has won two Defense Department contracts for intelligence support work that have a combined value of more than $255 million.

Boeing readies UAS flight demonstrations

Boeing Co. will conduct a first flight to two different unmanned aircraft systems in the next 10 months as part of the company’s initiative to get its UAS business back on track, reports Amy Butler at Aviation Week.

DOD business arm embarks on software upgrade

CACI International Inc. has been awarded a Defense Information Systems Agency task order valued at approximately $31 million to upgrade software programs at the Defense Department’s Business Transformation Agency.

Navy awards C2 software development contract

Science Applications International Corp. has been awarded a prime contract by the Navy to develop new command and control software for the Defense Department.

Navy orders additional shipboard Internet terminals

Harris Corp. will help Navy personnel at sea stay connected to home and handle routine activities online as a result of a follow-on order for 23 shipboard terminals worth $10.7 million.

Navy picks pair for shipboard network support

Contracts are for CANES program, designed to streamline and consolidated Navy information technology networks aboard its ships.

Navy picks contractor to maintain high-profile systems

L-3 Communications will continue to provide systems engineering and technical support to the Navy under a five-year contract renewal that could be worth as much as $187.4 million.

Air Force picks contractor to enhance GPS ground control

Raytheon Co. has won an initial contract from the Air Force worth $886 million to develop a new element of the Global Positioning System that will improve the accuracy of information from GPS satellites.

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