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Raytheon Technologies’ intelligence and space business is integrating the gallium nitride active electronically scanned array radar as a tech upgrade to F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler aircraft to enable fourth-generation fighter jets to keep up with new platforms. “For the U.S. armed forces and allies alike, upgrading to AESA GaN radars helps them […] More
Kristine Martin Anderson, executive vice president and head of civil business at Booz Allen Hamilton, said the company will continue to deliver on existing contracts with the Department of Veterans Affairs and scale up using Liberty IT Solutions’ advancements in application program interface development and low code-no code platforms, FedScoop reported Friday. Martin Anderson said […] More
The U.S. Army has sought information on vendors with capabilities to provide a cloud-based common application platform. Mission and Installation Contracting Command in West Point, New York, plans to use the platform to “collect application data and through batching, provide the information to open files on candidates applying to the United States Military Academy at […] More
Wilson Wang, vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer at Mitre, has been elected to the board of governors of the University of Maryland Alumni Association. He and seven other at-large board members began their two-year terms on July 1 to provide strategic direction and help oversee the Alumni Association’s future programs, the university said […] More
Randy Domingo and Abhi Singh of Amazon Web Services said AWS has launched a platform that could help contractors speed up the deployment of a cloud-based environment that complies with the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. They wrote in a blog posted Tuesday that the AWS Compliant Framework for Federal and DoD […] More
Robert “Rob” Hoyecki, a veteran Curtiss-Wright executive, has joined CIS Secure as chief operating officer. He will oversee CIS Secure’s product engineering, quality assurance, production and testing efforts, the company said Thursday. CIS Secure CEO Bill Strang said Hoyecki will bring to the role his experience in managing mission-critical systems and will help identify acquisition […] More
The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Kessel Run unit is seeking information on interested stakeholders that could provide DevSecOps support services as it works to determine an acquisition strategy for the proposed Global Application Delivery Network contract. Kessel Run is advancing a modernization initiative that seeks to use cloud, infrastructure as a service, platform […] More
Patrick Perry, director of emerging technology for federal DOD/IC at Zscaler, said contractors seeking to accelerate their compliance with the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program should take a transformational, user-centric approach to security by adopting a secure access service edge framework. “Using an organization’s defined business rules – or in this case […] More
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued a request for information on potential contractors that could support the operation of the .gov top-level domain. CISA is looking for a registry services provider to help oversee the core Domain Name System infrastructure for TLD and a registrar that can provide web registration and management of […] More
VMware has received moderate level certification under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for a platform that could enable government clients to gain insights into their digital workspaces and facilitate the decision-making process. Workspace ONE Intelligence could help information technology and security teams at agencies aggregate, correlate and analyze user, device and application data […] More
Ultra Electronics has secured a $45 million order from the U.S. Marine Corps to deliver additional software-defined tactical radio systems for line-of-sight communications. Marine Corps Systems Command placed the order for Ultra Orion X500 radio systems under a potential $497 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract awarded in 2019 to support the U.S. Army’s TRILOS Radio program of […] More
Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket deployed four Department of Defense satellites into low-Earth orbit on Wednesday as part of a rideshare mission, C4ISRNET reported Thursday. The company’s carrier aircraft Cosmic Girl lifted off from Mojave Air and Space Port in California and released LauncherOne in midair to enable the rocket to deliver the cubesat payloads into […] More
