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The Ukraine war is giving commercial space an ‘internet moment’

Improvements spurred by Russia’s invasion will help the industry long after the fighting ends.

Northrop Grumman unveils sharpened business focus

Giant defense contractor to focus on higher-margin opportunities.

4 to share $230M Navy IDIQ for command and control

GDIT, Scientific Research Corp., SAIC and Concurrent Technologies will assess and test C4ISR systems at Charleston, S.C., facility.

5 vie for $172M in Navy C4I task orders

SPAWAR Support includes command and intelligence systems analysis, upgrades and training.

Six3 makes intell deal

Six3 Systems acquires Ticom Geomatics to add more tactical intelligence work to its portfolio.

Noblis acquires government tech-acquisition adviser

New Noblis subsidiary will continue to support government acquisition program offices and acquisition efforts.

BAE, SAIC share $698M in Navy engineering, IT work

The contractors will provide engineering and prototyping integration, software integration, and technical support services at the Navy’s Charleston, S.C., facilities.

GDIT, SAIC vie for $128M in Navy tasks

Top tier integrators will provide systems engineering, software and C4I support.

BAE to upgrade Navy shipboard, airborne communications systems

The work covers shore systems, mobile and airborne communications testing and certification.

Northrop selects new VP of command, control and intell unit

Pat Camacho will direct the expansion of critical military infrastructure protection systems.

Sotera makes deal for data fusion firm

Addition of cloud-based solutions builds on work with defense and intelligence agencies.

BAE continues to anchor Navy’s worldwide C4ISR services

The three-year C4ISR task order calls for BAE to provide maintenance, upgrades, logistics, training and sustainment support to ships, boats and vehicles.

DOD looks to unconventional methods in fight against IEDs

The U.S. military's counter-IED agency is focusing on intelligence and robotics in the continuing fight against a critical threat to soldiers' lives.

CACI wins $139M Navy order for communications technology

A new $139 million Navy SeaPort-e order calls for CACI to provide an array of communications technology to the Defense Department and other federal agencies.

BAE to boost Navy's onboard communications systems

BAE Systems Inc. has won an $18 million communications contract from the Navy, the Defense Department announced Sept. 15.

STG task order covers Navy C4ISR systems worldwide

STG Inc. and Science Applications International Corp. have been awarded task orders that could be worth as much as $99.9 million under a seven-year indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract to support the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center–Atlantic.

Air Force floats contract for smarter satellites

The military is seeking a more grown-up version of its current satellites, one that can take care of itself, according to a new solicitation request.

Kratos acquires Columbia, Md., satellite systems developer

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. will acquire Integral Systems Inc. in a cash-and-stock transaction worth $266 million, according to announcements by the companies.

ISS provides specialized software to Central Command

Intelligent Software Solutions Inc. will provide specialized software to the Defense Department under an Air Force task order worth $49.9 million.

GTEC acquired for $315M by private equity firm

Global Defense Technology and Systems acquisition by a private equity firm reinforces company's business strategy.