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    Teledyne FLIR to Equip Coast Guard Cutters With Infrared Sensors, Surveillance Cameras

    Teledyne FLIR‘s defense business has landed a $48.7 million award to supply infrared sensors and surveillance imaging systems to the U.S. Coast Guard for use on its vessels. The firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will cover Maritime Forward Looking Infrared II sensors and SeaFLIR 280-HD variants that will be installed into Coast Guard Cutters for law enforcement […] More

  • in Cybersecurity, News

    Forward Networks’ Cloud Modeling Software Added to CDM Approved Products List

    Forward Networks’ cloud modeling software has been added to the Approved Products List of the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program. The company said Monday its Forward Enterprise platform was cleared for managing federal assets, network security and data protection and was envisioned to help users implement cybersecurity policy, mitigate cloud network […] More

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    Motorola Solutions Secures $165M Radio Supply Contract With Florida’s Miami-Dade County

    Motorola Solutions has landed a 10-year, $165 million contract to supply smart radios to first responders in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The county’s police and fire departments will receive the APX NEXT devices in original and XE configurations, respectively, as part of the agreement, Motorola Solutions said Monday. APX NEXT uses global positioning system and LTE […] More

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    12 Projects Receive DOE Funding for Used Nuclear Fuel Recycling Effort

    The Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy has given $38 million in funding to 12 projects focused on developing technologies to recycle fuel generated from nuclear power reactors. The proposals include separating used nuclear fuel components to reduce waste, developing safeguards for recycling facilities, and creating fuel feedstock, ARPA-E said Friday. Argonne National Laboratory […] More

  • in Cybersecurity, News

    NIST, Woman-Owned Small Business Katzcy to Continue Cybersecurity Event Cooperation

    The National Institute of Standards and Technology will collaborate with Virginia-based digital marketing company Katzcy to bring together cybersecurity athletes to represent the U.S. at an international competition. Both parties sealed a five-year pact to perform cooperative work through the U.S. Cyber Games, which the woman-owned small business and NIST’s National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education […] More

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    USAF Grants Defcon AI Phase 2 SBIR Contract for Logistics Training Software Development

    Modeling and simulation software developer Defcon AI has received a $1.2 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to continue development of its operational mobility simulation platform. The company said Friday the Phase II Small Business Innovation Research funding will be used to advance its training and rehearsal tool that simulates the Air Mobility Command’s operational […] More

  • in Cybersecurity, News

    Washington Headquarters Services Seeks Info on Potential IT Infrastructure Support Sources

    The acquisition directorate under Washington Headquarters Services has issued a sources sought notice for its plan to contract out information technology hardware and software for that Department of Defense field activity in Alexandria, Virginia. The notice posted Thursday on SAM.gov centers on IT operation, management and maintenance of facility-related control systems. WHS is inviting all […] More

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    Deloitte Updates Digital Service Delivery Tools Suite for Public Sector Agencies

    Deloitte has added new features to a platform built to help government customers modernize information technology applications that support the delivery of public services. The digital service delivery platform update was made over the past year to support evolving modernization requirements in the public sector, the company said Thursday. Deloitte now has 16 software systems […] More

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    General Atomics Unveils Fusion Pilot Plant Concept

    General Atomics has designed a compact fusion pilot plant as the company aims to become a leader in producing clean, sustainable energy. The company said Thursday it will collaborate with fusion energy stakeholders to execute its vision for the facility, which will use its proprietary Fusion Synthesis Engine for maximum operational efficiency. The plant will […] More

  • in News, Space

    Relativity Space Constructing New Complex at Stennis Space Center for Rocket Engine Testing

    Relativity Space entered into an agreement with NASA to expand its test operations at the John C. Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi. The additional facilities will serve as a testing site for Relativity’s Aeon R 3D-printed rocket engines in 2023, themanufacturing company said Tuesday. Aeon R engines will be installed on Terran R, Relativity’s […] More

  • in News, Space

    ULA Expects Completion of Vulcan Centaur Rocket in November

    United Launch Alliance is close to completing the construction of its new heavy-lift rocket and the Boeing–Lockheed Martin joint venture expects to transport the vehicle from its factory in Decatur, Alabama, factory to the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida in November. Vulcan Centaur is on track for its inaugural launch in the first […] More

  • in Contract Awards, News, Space

    Space Micro Wins Space Force R&D Contract for Barnacle Robotic Spacecraft

    The U.S. Space Force has awarded its first Orbital Prime program contract to Space Micro for the research and development of robotics technology that can help the service branch refurbish space system capabilities previously lost. Space Micro said Wednesday that it collaborated with Altius Space Machines, its fellow Voyager Space subsidiary, and Sandia National Laboratories […] More