Maersk wins Navy ISR vessel contract

Maersk Line Ltd. has won a $7 million contract option for the support of seven Navy surveillance ships.

Insitu nabs drone support contract

Insitu Inc. has picked up an $8.3 million contract to operate, support and maintain small tactical Marine Corps UAVs.

Three companies to compete for anti-terrorism, surveillance systems

Three companies will compete to provide the Navy, Defense Department and other agencies with anti-terrorism/force protection Naval Electronic Surveillance Systems.

Former Lockheed exec Kubasik tapped as president, COO of Seabury Group LLC

Seabury Group LLC has named Christopher Kubasik president and chief operating officer, where he will be tasked with helping the company advance into the aerospace and defense sector.

FCC seeking IT modernization, $13.5M on the table

The Federal Communications Commission wants information technology upgrades, and is looking to spend $13.5 million to get them.

Tresys acquisition named best intell deal

When the private equity group Behrman Capital added Tresys Technology to its portfolio of companies, it added a strong player in the cybersecurity and intelligence portion of the government market.

Booz Allen loses incumbent IRS contract

Booz Allen Hamilton fought hard to keep a $57 million contract with the IRS, but the GAO shot down its arguments at every turn.

Four cloud solutions win DOD approval

Four cloud service solutions have been provisional authority to compete for Defense Department contracts, though only for unclassified levels of information, FCW.com reports.

Air Force makes $5.8B in NetCents awards

Twelve companies win spots on the $5.8 billion NetCents 2 contract for network operations and infrastructure solutions, but should we expect a flood of protests?

Lockheed to upgrade South Korean air traffic management system

Lockheed Martin has won a contract with South Korea to install an upgraded version of its SkyLine air traffic management system at the Korea Control Center.

PAE nabs $167.6M contract to provide O&M, logistics to Navy

PAE’s acquisition of CSC’s Applied Technologies business continues to pay off, winning the company a $167.6 million contract to meet the Navy’s operations maintenance and logistics needs.

Northrop wins $20.2M contract to support Hunter UAV

Northrop Grumman has won a $20.2 million contract with the Army to support the Hunter unmanned aerial vehicle.

Opinion

Where to find growth in a tight DOD market

immixGroup analyst Stephanie Meloni explains where to find the growth areas inside an otherwise shrinking Defense Department IT budget.

More signs of Deltek expansion

Deltek makes another acquisition as it continues to widen its base into more markets that need software solutions built around project management needs.

immixGroup names first systems integrator alliance manager

immixGroup has tapped industry veteran Ray Miles to drive new business in the newly created position of systems integrator alliance manager.

Gulfstream wins $102M logistics option for military jets

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has won a $102 million option with the Air Force to support the C-20 and C-37 aircraft fleet for the Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard.

L-3 wins $58.5M contract for Navy aircraft training

L-3 Communications has won a $58.5 million contract to support the Navy’s T45TS aircraft training system.

Leidos president and COO steps down

Leidos president and chief operating officer Stu Shea is heading out the door, stepping down from his post effective April 6.

Raytheon wins $33.7M contract to support hypertemporal imaging

Raytheon Co. has won a $33.7 million contract to support the Air Force’s efforts to study the systems and processes of the Earth.

Why cybersecurity needs a common vocabulary

The Cyber Security Research Alliance has enlisted Drexel University and George Mason University to help answer the question: how do we talk about cyber physical systems security?