The Army has awarded Sigmatech a 10-year, $249 million contract, the Department of Defense announced. The $249,213,547 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is the largest in company history. The previous highest award was $234 million with the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command last year. Sigmatech was founded in 1986 by Dr. Gurmej S. Sandhu with a focus […]
A pair of companies are coming together to give a boost to American defense technology. Huntsville-based Performance Drone Works announced that Booz Allen’s new mission autonomy software will be integrated on its attritable multirotor drones. The software supports autonomy-enabled mission execution, helping operators execute parts of the mission workflow with reduced manual control while retaining […]
To help the “urgent replenishment” of the nation’s missile supply, Raytheon has secured a five-year contract to produce Standard Missile-3 Block IB interceptors. The $6.3 billion contract, with two additional option years, provides long-term production stability for critical missile defense capability, the defense contractor said. “This award underscores Raytheon’s commitment to increasing production of critical […]
A new PAC-3 missile contract for Boeing will result in the creation of hundreds of jobs in the Huntsville area. Under the $14.7 billion contract awarded by Lockheed Martin, Boeing will triple production and deliver PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement seekers, according to a Boeing news release. “Early investment and a relentless focus on quality and […]
Intuitive, Suntest Systems and Torch Technologies are part of a $920 million Air Force contract, the Department of Defense announced. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract is for support equipment and vehicles. The contract provides next-generation aerospace and ground equipment to modernize and expand existing capabilities. The work is expected to be completed by 2036. Other […]
Huntsville-based Sentar has been awarded a position on an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract supporting Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, the Department of Defense announced. Through the $278 million contract, Sentar can compete for task orders supporting operational exercise design and construction, operations and requirements analysis, concept formulation and development, feasibility demonstrations, and operational and technical support, the […]
Just a month on the job, the new dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is excited about the future. And he’s not willing to let the highly successful nursing program rest on its past laurels. “I’m extremely proud of our faculty and staff,” Dr. Hyochol Brian Ahn said. […]
Huntsville-based Aventis has been awarded a pair of Air Force contracts valued at more than $856 million, the Department of Defense announced. The $523,863,958 and $323,405,239 cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts are for technical and management advisory services, the DoD said. The contracts provide support for aerospace research, development, and test and evaluation activities. The work will be […]
“My, how big you’ve grown.” What a difference a year makes. And for Titomic USA, its first year in Huntsville has been one of remarkable growth as it expanded its position within the aerospace, defense, industrial, and energy sectors. “This Titomic USA first anniversary marks a momentous milestone,” said company President Dr. Patti Dare. “Our […]
It’s simple battlefield math but not quite 1+1=2. It’s more like a $50,000 drone>$30 million aircraft and a $4 million missile shot<the $50,000 drone. Enter the economics of AeroVironment: A $5 laser shot<$4 million missile shot, therefore the $5 laser shot>the $50,000 drone. This cutting-edge development by the Huntsville company was showcased this week at […]
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