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Latest Federal & Government Contracting Companies' News Coverage
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The U.S. Air Force has expanded an agreement with C3 AI to deploy company-built artificial intelligence software to support predictive analytics and maintenance work for additional 20 military aircraft platforms. The enterprise AI software provider said Thursday it will help USAF’s Rapid Sustainment Office implement the C3 AI Suite and Readiness applications to complete full […] More
Parsons has updated a Department of Defense command and control platform to include cloud-based client sharing tool that works to help military users communicate air operation plans. The C2Core Ai software is designed to support airborne mission planning and tasking, combat assessment, execution monitoring, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance correlation and target development functions, the company […] More
Northrop Grumman has awarded General Dynamics‘ mission systems unit a multimillion-dollar contract to manufacture storage for mission packages of the U.S. Navy’s littoral combat ships. General Dynamics said Wednesday it will produce Reduced Weight Basic Operating Assembly containers at a company facility in Marion, Virginia, and perform initial delivery work in December. John Schulz, director […] More
General Atomics‘ electromagnetic systems group has received a contract to demonstrate optical communication between a low-Earth orbit satellite and an unmanned aerial vehicle for the Space Development Agency. The space-to-air experiment will showcase the potential of Laser Interconnect Networking Communication System cubesats to send infrared signals to the MQ-9 Reaper as the drone flies at […] More
Northrop Grumman and U.K.-based security company Arqit have partnered to explore the potential use of quantum encryption technology in defense and national security programs. The partnership intends to initially assess government applications for Arqit’s satellite-based encryption platform and subsequently conduct technical assessments of the system across various projects, the British company said Tuesday. David Williams, […] More
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory will continue to help NASA develop and operate avionics software under a follow-on contract worth potentially $49 million over five years. The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based nonprofit research and development organization will support the aeroscience and flight mechanics division within the Johnson Space Center’s engineering directorate as part of the Advanced Guidance, Navigation […] More
Serco Group‘s Americas division has won a potential seven-year, $70 million contract from the U.S. Navy to develop integrated systems, networks and supporting infrastructure for Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract includes cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price orders for engineering, technical and management support services, the Department of Defense said Friday. Herndon, Virginia-based Serco Inc. […] More
A Northrop Grumman-built autonomous maritime aircraft system has logged more than 40,000 flight hours since its first deployment with the U.S. Navy in 2009. The Broad Area Maritime Surveillance-Demonstrator reached the milestone during a routine flight over U.S. Central Command’s area of operations, Northrop said Thursday. BAMS-D, which was originally developed for a six-month Navy […] More
Viasat participated in a recent U.S. Navy exercise to demonstrate how company-built technology platforms could help warfighters communicate as they perform expeditionary base operations and littoral missions. The company said Thursday it demonstrated cloud-based tactical communications support for multiple echelons at the Naval Integration in Contested Environments Advanced Naval Technology Exercise. During the event, Viasat […] More
Okta has secured provisional authority to operate certification for its identity management technology based on compliance with the Defense Information Systems Agency’s access controls and information security requirements in the cloud. Impact Level 4 P-ATO for Okta Identity Cloud allows government customers to manage digital identities and processes using the platform, the company said Wednesday. […] More
The U.S. Air Force has selected Woolpert to collect four-band imagery and linear-mode data at nine military installations located in Alaska. Under a one-year task order, the company will perform geospatial data collection work using light detection and ranging technology for the Air Force Civil Engineer Center-led Combat Support Geospatial Information and Services program, Woolpert […] More
Huntington Ingalls Industries has received an order from the U.S. Navy for two small unmanned underwater vehicles that have an open architecture design and a maximum endurance of 30 hours. The company said Tuesday it expects to deliver the REMUS 300 UUVs to the military service in mid-2022. Duane Fotheringham, president of the unmanned systems […] More
