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Homeland Security

Lockheed Martin Gets $41M to Sustain USTRANSCOM’s Global Network

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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a $41 million contract from the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) to extend sustainment on the Global Transportation Network (GTN) command and control system, brining the total value of the contract to $475 million since its award in 1995. Under the contract Lockheed Martin will continue to operate and maintain the GTN, identify and resolve system operational issues, analyze user requirements, and support worldwide user operations. The GTN is a web-based, automated information system that provides…

Congress

Baldwin Concerned With Army’s JLTV ‘Mismanagement,’ Seeks Support For Marines’ Procurement Plans

Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) has raised concerns with the “Army’s mismanagement” of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program, and is seeking assurance that the Marine Corps can be supported […]

Congress

SASC Cites Concern With Army’s sUAS Approach, Seeks Info On Plans To Scale Fielding

Senate defense authorizers are seeking more info from the Army on its plans for scaling and deploying small drone capabilities citing concern with the service’s current “fragmented and insufficient” approach. […]

SASC Bill Would Raise Amphib Requirement To 33 Ships

The Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) fiscal year 2027 defense policy bill adds new provisions that would raise the Navy and Marine Corps’ minimum requirement for amphibious warships and extend […]

Army

Army Plans To Initiate ISV-Heavy Competition Later This Year, Official Says

The Army is planning to initiate its competition to build the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV)-Heavy in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior acquisition official has said. Jesse Tolleson, […]