Lockheed Martin secures US Army exoskeleton development agreement
Lockheed Martin has won a contract worth $6.9 million from the US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center (NSRDEC) to enhance the ONYX exoskeleton for future soldier demonstrations. ONYX is a powered, lower-body exoskeleton with artificial intelligence (AI) technology that augments human strength and endurance. Under the two-year, sole-source agreement, Lockheed Martin will […]
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Leidos secures NOAA contract to provide cyber security services
Leidos has been awarded a task order by the US Department of Commerce (DOC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to manage cyber and enterprise security operations for the organisation. The single award, firm-fixed-price, time and materials task order has a one-year base performance period and four one-year option years with a total value of […]
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Gavin Williamson recognises small businesses that are winning MOD contracts
The first of December marked Small Business Saturday – a celebration recognising the contribution that small businesses make to the country’s economy and local communities
HORIBA MIRA’s ATLAS project secures further MOD funding
HORIBA MIRA has secured a further £845,000 in funding from the Ministry of Defence (MoD), to deliver a third phase of its ATLAS Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) Autonomy research project. The funding has been awarded as part of the joint UK MoD Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and UK Defence Growth Partnership (DGP) Innovation Challenge. […]
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Kier VolkerFitzpatrick and HLM appointed to £160m RAF Lakenheath project
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation has chosen the team for the £160 million Ministry of Defence project to build an F-35 flight simulator, maintenance unit, new hangars and storage facilities at RAF Lakenheath. HLM will work alongside the Engineering and construction firm Kier VolkerFitzpatrick to design and deliver the new facilities. The Suffolk airbase will be […]
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BAE Systems wins DARPA contract to develop machine learning algorithms
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems a contract valued at $9.2 million for its Radio Frequency Machine Learning System (RFMLS) program. As part of the program, the company aims to develop new, data-driven machine learning algorithms that will help to decipher the ever-growing number of RF signals, providing commercial […]
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Multi-Discipline Architect/Engineer (A/E) Services for Military Projects for Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Cyber Vulnerability Investigations as a Service (CVIaaS) – Military Air Domain
CVI Programme services including:
Domain Cyber Vulnerability and Risk Analysis
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ToI Scoping
CVI Delivery
Specialist CVI activities which may include but are not limited to: Technical Testing, concept demonstrators, code analysis
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Denmark-Copenhagen: Air-sea rescue services
The Defence Command Denmark is tendering 2 contracts regarding land-based helicopter services for land and maritime search and rescue missions as well as helicopter transport operations under the operational control of Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Gre
Reinforcing the runway: how airports can step up security
Iain Moran, Head of High Security Sales for the UK, USA and Australia at ATG Access, examines how airports can improve security against hostile vehicle attacks Recently, a man drove a stolen car through the automatic glass doors near the main entrance to Terminal 1 of Lyon’s Saint-Exupery airport. He then drove through the building, injuring a worker […]
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KBRwyle wins two base operating support services contracts
KBRwyle, has been awarded two base operating support services (BOSS) contracts worth a total of almost $54 million by Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Europe, Africa and Southwest Asia. Most recently, KBRwyle received a $23.5 million cost-plus-award-fee task order to provide base operating support services at a Naval Support Facility in Poland. The period of performance […]
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Scottish ‘pint-sized’ satellites launched into orbit
Two ‘first of a kind’ 5kg satellites built in Glasgow and funded by the UK Space Agency have been launched from India. The satellites, which were designed and built by Spire Global, are unique due to their function, tiny size, low cost and quick build time. This style of satellite could revolutionise work in space, which […]
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OSCOR Blue and ORION 2.4 Hx for CGIS
The United States Coast guard intends to sole source the purchase of two highly specialized pieces of equipment for its Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) program. The purpose is to provide The Coast Guard Investigative Service’s TSCM’s tech
THREE STORY 168 BEDROOM DORMITORY LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, JACKSONVILLE (PULASKI COUNTY), AR
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THREE STORY 168 BEDROOM DORMITORY
LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, JACKSONVILLE (PULASKI COUNTY), AR
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Armed Forces Minister visits RAF Coningsby
Armed Forces Minister Mark Lancaster has visited RAF Coningsby, one of the two bases from which RAF fast jets rapidly launch to protect UK skies. In the last month alone RAF Typhoons have scrambled on four occasions to respond to Russian aircraft posing a risk to civilian flights. Since the beginning of 2016, there have […]
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Lockheed Martin gives $1.5 million to develop new cyber innovation lab
Lockheed Martin will contribute $1.5 million to the University of Central Florida (UCF) for the development of a new cyber innovation lab that will foster the next generation of cyber talent. According to a recent study published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, there’s a dangerous shortage of cybersecurity workers in the United […]
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Lockheed Martin to helm Legion Pod production
Lockheed Martin has successfully bid for two contracts around the integration and production of Legion Pod, courtesy of F-15 prime contractor Boeing. As part of the appointment, Lockheed Martin will look to fulfill a 28-month Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) contract and a separate Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract to produce 19 systems. For the […]
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Key organisations set for DPRTE 2019 Innovation Zone
Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE), the sector’s premier procurement event, will take place at Birmingham’s NEC on 28 March 2019. With a hugely diverse set of requirements, across a vast array of goods and services, the Ministry of Defence is Britain’s industry’s largest customer, buying everything from office equipment to education services and […]
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