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Latest Federal & Government Contracting Companies' News Coverage
is an Executive Mosaic staff writer covering broad topics in the federal government contracting industry.
Lone Star Analysis has secured a five-year, $22 million contract to help the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division assess the U.S. Navy’s aviation processes and staffing support using analytics technology. The company said Tuesday it will use its operational management platform OptUp to continue providing aircraft assessment services to the military branch. OptUp is […] More
The Defense Innovation Unit has awarded a total of $14 million to seven companies to develop small unmanned aircraft systems for military use. DIU issued the Defense Production Act Title III Program awards as part of the Blue sUAS initiative to expand the availability of commercial technologies in national defense missions. The awardees include Kutta […] More
A team composed of Omni Federal and Ellumen has won a contract from the Defense Health Agency to develop technical infrastructure for the the U.S. military’s operational medicine data service modernization initiative. Both companies aim to provide an OMDS application program interface gateway and a low-side repository to the Department of Defense’s Joint Operational Medicine […] More
Raytheon Technologies demonstrated the use of its drone and radar technology in counter-unmanned aircraft system operations during a U.S. Army test series at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. Multiple variants of the Coyote interceptor and the KuRFS targeting radar worked together with the military branch’s air defense command and control system to defeat swarms of […] More
Accenture and the National Association of State Chief Information Officers have released key findings of a joint study on state governments’ efforts to transition information technology systems into a cloud environment. The 2021 Accenture and NASCIO Cloud Study was based on perspectives state chief information officers offered during interviews, panel discussions, workshops and an online poll in May, the company […] More
The U.S. Navy is looking for potential vendors to develop product architecture domain modeling prototypes for assessing the cybersecurity posture of naval platforms, systems and subsystems. The PADM capability will help Navy officials in speeding up the way they respond to cyber threats compared to the service’s current labor-intensive seven-step risk management process, according to […] More
The U.S. Army tested a 155-millimeter wheeled howitzer offering from BAE Systems as part of an artillery assessment activity that took place during the summer at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. BAE said Monday its Archer mobile weapon system demonstrated a firing rate of up to eight rounds per minute during the military branch’s shoot-off […] More
Zignal Labs has welcomed nine national security executives as the pioneer members of its recently established Public Sector Advisory Board that seeks to inform the efforts of its government-focused business arm. The appointees bring experience in tackling national security issues and developing operational and technical advancements for public sector agencies, the San Francisco-based media intelligence […] More
BlackBerry has teamed up with Deloitte to bring an integrated software security offering to the companies’ joint customers across the aerospace, medical and automotive industries. The partnership intends to use the BlackBerry’s Jarvis tool to help original equipment manufacturers analyze code provenance and software products that enter their supply chains, the company said Thursday. Deloitte […] More
Paul Ostrowski, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general who has experience in defense acquisition efforts, was appointed as a strategic adviser at common control software provider Tomahawk Robotics. Ostrowski will use his knowledge gained from previously serving as director of the Army Acquisition Corps, principal military deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for […] More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded lifecycle services provider Nika a $39 million task order to help operate and maintain military medical treatment facilities globally. Services will help the Defense Health Agency Facilities Enterprise contribute to the Department of Defense’s peacetime and wartime medical missions, the Rockville, Maryland-headquartered company said Thursday. The contractor […] More
A Gulfstream G550 jet being modified by L3Harris Technologies to become the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation airborne electronic warfare system has marked its first flight. The future EC-37B Compass Call aircraft is envisioned to provide increased speed, endurance and stand-off range than legacy Air Force electronic warfare planes, the defense contractor said Wednesday. The modified […] More
