Navy Awards Raytheon $235M Standard Missile-6 Production (Video)
The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon a $235 million contract for Standard Missile-6 all-up round production missiles and spares. Raytheon will begin delivery in 2018.
The missiles will be deployed on Aegis cruisers and...
Galois Awarded Air Force Grant for Deceptive Cyber Deception
Award part of a growing number of Galois projects focused on helping organizations deploy safe, and cost-effective deception technology to deal with cyber threats.
Galois has been awarded a $750,000 grant from...
Gov’t Contractors Predict Growth in Defense, Cyber & Efficiency for 2017
In criticizing the cost of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 program, Donald Trump has signaled a willingness to put pressure on contractors to reduce prices.
As Donald Trump and his administration settle into the White...
Orbital ATK Receives $50M in NSA Orders for US Army & Int’l Allies
Orbital ATK has been awarded a $50 million ID/IQ order from the U.S. government to supply NSA (non-U.S. standard ammunition) for the Department of Defense in support of international allies.
Orbital ATK...
Lasers Could Turn Earth’s Atmosphere into a Magnifying Glass? (See How)
Scientists at BAE Systems believe that within the next fifty years, battlefield commanders could deploy a new type of directed energy laser and lens system, called a Laser Developed Atmospheric Lens...
Improving Situational Awareness for Airborne SAR Missions – McMurdo
Guest Editorial By Steve Waters, McMurdo Inc.
Airborne search and rescue missions are some of the most dangerous and demanding operations undertaken by military and civilian helicopter aircrews.
Usually conducted at night...
Automatic Under Vehicle Inspection System: The Gold Standard (Video)
If you aren’t inspecting the undercarriage of vehicles automatically – why bother?
A growing number of experienced security professionals across the globe have taken this position with regards to vehicle inspections.
These same...
Digital Light Engine Tech to Illuminate F-22 Head-Up Display (Learn More)
Lockheed Martin has selected BAE Systems to modernize the F-22 Raptor’s head-up display (HUD) for the U.S. Air Force, replacing it with a completely digital version.
BAE Systems will use its advanced...
Secretary of Defense James Mattis Takes Office (Learn More)
A Message to the DoD from Secretary of Defense James Mattis:
"It’s good to be back and I’m grateful to serve alongside you as Secretary of Defense."
"Together with the Intelligence Community we...
Navy Leaders Announced Following Presidential Inauguration
The Honorable Sean J. Stackley assumed the responsibilities of acting secretary of the Navy Jan. 20 at noon.
Stackley, who served as the assistant secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition)...
