The case for laser links
Lots of factors need to fall into place if General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is going to...
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Air Force explains automation delay
A popular metaphor in Air Force intelligence circles has analysts drowning in a sea of...
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Aerostats as swarming boat spotters
A time honored strategy for reinvigorating a defense project in Congress is to tie it to an...
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Talking stops, work starts on network consolidation
After a year of planning, the intelligence community has started the vast information...
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An app for secure phone comms
On site with TeleCommunication Systems
The first thing you notice in the foyer of the TeleCommunication Systems headquarters in...
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General Dynamics makes addition to threat intel business
The planned General Dynamics purchase of Fidelis Security Systems might look like a case of a corporate giant buying an upstart to make it vanish, but executives said that is not what's happening this time. "This is really not about swallowing Fidelis, this is about giving it some resources to enable it to grow," said GD's John Jolly. The companies announced an agreement today to purchase Fidelis at a price they are not yet revealing. Executives said the deal is 99.99 percent likely to be finalized. Once that happens, the 70-employee company will be called GD Fidelis Security Systems and it will retain its offices in Bethesda, Md., and Waltham, Mass. "We are not planning any personnel moves as part of this," Jolly said.
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