ManTech expands with C4ISR purchase
ManTech International Corp. is acquiring MTCSC Inc., a Chula Vista, Calif., provider of C4ISR systems integration services, primarily to the Marine Corps.
Navy selects contractor for maritime drone support
Science Applications International Corp. will furnish technical and engineering support to the Navy office that manages unmanned aircraft systems that conduct maritime surveillance under a task order potentially worth $39 million over five years
ISR technology key to victory in Afghanistan, Cartwright says
Marine Corps Gen. James Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaking at the GEOINT 2010 Symposium called for broader and better fielding of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance technology in Afghanistan.
Accenture will keep Navy mission-critical systems shipshape
Accenture has won a five-year, $6.3 million contract to assist the Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command’s efforts to modernize its ships with mission-critical systems.
ManTech award will support Navy C4ISR program
ManTech International Corp. will provide technical support to the Navy under a five-year, $49.8 million contract.
Ridge criticizes sluggish implementation of security technologies
Tom Ridge joins the American Security Challenge in a call for more investments in cyber, C4ISR and other security technologies.
Lockheed Martin to upgrade Air Force intell workstations
Lockheed Martin Corp. will upgrade workstations for the Air Force’s Distributed Common Ground System under a new task order.
L-3 unit wins $170M contract for manpack satcom systems
The U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded a five-year, $170 million contract to a unit of L-3 Communications for portable satellite communications systems that will give special operations forces high-speed transmission capacity for voice and data communications.
Boeing wraps up Argon ST purchase
Boeing Co. has completed its $775 million acquisition of Argon ST Inc., a Fairfax, Va., developer of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance systems as well as combat systems.
Tactical radios lead Harris growth
Company tops $5.2 billion in annual revenue and expects 2011 to approach $6 billion as tactical communications offerings experience strong growth.
Former Telos exec buys Navy contractor
Dave Aldrich leads a group of investors in an acquisition of Research and Engineering Development Inc., a Navy contractor.
VT Group gains $53m Navy support award
VT Group U.S. will provide program management support to the Navy under a five-year contract potentially worth $53.1 million.
DOD moves to shift $3.9B to pressing wartime needs
Defense Department planners want to shift a significant chunk of funding away from programs that are struggling or of low priority to more pressing needs to support the war effort in Afghanistan, reports Kate Brannan at Defense News.
Boeing to take C4ISR provider Argon ST under its wing
The Boeing Co. will acquire Argon ST, of Fairfax, Va., a C4ISR and combat systems provider, in an all-cash tender offer worth approximately $775 million.
CACI rides defense and intell work to double-digit growth
CACI has seen revenue and earnings grow by double digits as it implements its strategic focus on defense and intelligence customers.
GD's leadership change won't alter focus
General Dynamics moves forward under its new chairman and CEO, but its focus remains fixed on its core defense markets.
Lockheed gets $142M Army contract for surveillance systems
Lockheed Martin Corp. will furnish additional aerostat surveillance systems to the Army for use in detecting threats to ground forces from roadside bombs and other means under a $142 million contract.
BAE's new leader foresees even better times ahead
BAE Systems’ new leader reorganizes the company to position it for growth, especially in the increasingly important cybersecurity market.
L-3 consolidates IT units
L-3 Communications pulls its information technology businesses together as it moves to grow offerings.
Four share $1.5 billion DOD award
Booz Allen, CACI, Jacobs and SRA to compete for task orders supporting the Special Operations Command under a $1.5 billion contract.
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