CACI Wins $108 Million Air Force Contract to Modernize Financial Operations
CACI will sustain and modernize the Air Force’s DEAMS financial system under a five-year, $108 million contract that calls for Agile delivery, automated testing, cybersecurity and cloud-enabled operations.
RTX’s Raytheon Wins DARPA Contract for Optical Processors to Speed Threat Detection
RTX’s Raytheon will develop all-optical signal-processing technology under DARPA’s PICASSO program, a research effort intended to improve the speed and fidelity of photonic circuits for defense uses.
Tessera Expands Defense Pilot for Extended-Range Autonomous System Control
Tessera’s Zorronet unit has received an additional defense order for antenna integration intended to extend operators’ command and control of autonomous aerial and ground systems.
First Breach Tests Long Range Strike Drone for U.S. Defense Missions
First Breach says its Long Range Strike platform has completed an initial flight, placing its second proprietary drone in active testing alongside its Close Quarters Strike system.
Microchip Advances PIC64-HPSC Tests to Support Resilient Government Space Computing
Microchip has reported radiation-test and early-access milestones for its PIC64-HPSC processor, a NASA-originated computing platform for future civil and defense spacecraft.
Elbit Wins $200 Million Deal for Airborne ISR and Pilot Training to Support Mission Readiness
Elbit Systems will provide helicopter ISR payloads, live training systems and head-up displays under approximately $200 million in Asia-Pacific contracts.
Red Cat Introduces B-Series Vessels for Navy Maritime Operations
Red Cat’s B-18 and B-39 uncrewed surface vessels are available for orders, offering Navy and allied operators new options for reconnaissance, maritime defense and logistics.
Viasat Launches NASA Relay Test for Faster LEO Mission Data and Command
Viasat’s new NASA demonstration will test whether commercial relay links can shorten data and command delays for low Earth orbit missions.
Arbe Launches Gryphon Radar to Help Defense UGVs Navigate in Low Visibility
Arbe’s Gryphon 4D imaging radar is intended to give unmanned ground vehicles obstacle detection and localization data in degraded visibility and GNSS-denied terrain.
Lockheed Delivers First E-130J Airframe for More Resilient Navy Strategic Communications
The first C-130J-30 for the Navy’s E-130J Phoenix II program has entered mission-systems integration, beginning a planned transition of the TACAMO communications mission.