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Department of Defense Orders Handheld ISR Devices From Vislink

The Department of Defense has awarded Vislink a $4 million contract for the procurement of handheld intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance receiver devices and accessories. Vislink’s ruggedized and lightweight receivers allow warfighters to view high-resolution, real-time video imagery transmitted by aerial platforms. The equipment is expected to enhance warfighters’ situational awareness and improve tactical and operational […]

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L3Harris Technologies to Design USV Concept for Lengthy Navy Missions

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has tasked L3Harris Technologies to design an autonomous surface ship concept for lengthy missions. DARPA awarded the work under phase one of the two-phase No Manning Required Ship program. The ship concept will streamline NOMARS construction, logistics, operations and maintenance, L3Harris said Tuesday. Sean Stackley, president of integrated missions […]

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DOD Publishes Three-Part Strategy for Hypersonics Development

The Department of Defense has developed a three-part integrated strategy to accelerate the development of hypersonic and counter-hypersonic capabilities. One official said that Russia and China, unlike the United States, have been aggressively developing and fielding hypersonic technologies and capabilities, Defense .gov reported. “Historically, the United States has been a world leader in hypersonics research […]

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Perspecta Wins Contract to Modernize Defense Manpower Data Center System

The Department of Defense has tapped government services provider Perspecta to continue supporting the Defense Manpower Data Center.  Under a potential five-year, $38 million contract, Perspecta will modernize the DMDC’s Synchronized Predeployment and Operational Tracker – Enterprise Suite. The center operates under the Office of the Secretary of Defense and is tasked with collating personnel […]

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Parsons Receives NGA Task Order for Insider Threat Security Program

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has awarded Parsons Corporation a new task order under the MOJAVE Functional Area 2 indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity contract. Under the task order, Parsons will provide engineering and security services that will help the NGA defend the country from insider threats.  The Centerville, Virginia-headquartered company will perform the contract work over a […]

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