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    BAE Modernizes HD Thermal Camera Core to Provide 360° Situational Awareness

    BAE Systems has enhanced one of its infrared imaging products to produce a small and lightweight version capable of capturing high-definition imagery even in poor visual conditions. The new version of Athena 1920 thermal camera core was also further developed to support missions that need 360-degree situational awareness, space-based surveillance as well as threat detection and […] More

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    US Geospatial Intelligence Foundation Forms Team for Space Situational Awareness Campaign

    The U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation has created the Space Situational Awareness working group to develop community consensus regarding how sensor technologies help establish space domain understanding, SatNews reported Tuesday. Denny Brisley, president and chief operating officer of NorthStar Earth and Space, and Robert Zitz, president of Robert Zitz and Associates, will act as co-chairs of the […] More

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    General Atomics Unit Completes Development of Spacecraft Simulator for NASA Program

    General Atomics’ electromagnetic systems business has finished building a simulator that will be used in preparation for a space mission intended to monitor and measure solar activities relevant to the Earth’s climate. The company said Monday General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems delivered the Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Sensor-2 spacecraft simulator to the University of Colorado Laboratory […] More

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    Former DIU Director Michael Brown Named Partner at Shield Capital

    Michael Brown, a previous Wash100 awardee who used to lead the Department of Defense’s innovation arm, was appointed as full-time partner at Shield Capital after serving as venture partner at the private equity firm since October 2022. He brings to the role his deep understanding of the firm’s artificial intelligence, autonomy, cybersecurity and space investments and his […] More

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    Accenture’s Federal Arm Awarded Contract for DHA’s Mission Command Platform Support

    Accenture‘s government-focused arm has secured a $24 million contract from the Defense Health Agency to assist the Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems in its Medical Common Operating Picture initiative. The Defense Department said Friday Accenture Federal Services will provide enterprise-wide, real-time medical situational information as well as facilitate operational medicine information sharing and collaboration under the […] More

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    DARPA Launches Market Research for Business Process Logic Initiative

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking input from developers of technologies capable of bridging business process logic gaps. In a presolicitation notice posted on SAM.gov Thursday, DARPA said the Business Process Logic Program intends to address the issues and vulnerabilities in business systems that control and manage defense-critical processes such as manufacturing, infrastructure and […] More

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    Dewberry EVP Phil Thiel to Serve on National Geospatial Advisory Committee

    Phil Thiel, executive vice president at Dewberry and principal-in-charge of the company’s geospatial contracts, has been named as one of the new members of a committee responsible for making geospatial policy and management recommendations to the federal government. “The National Geospatial Advisory Committee plays a vital role in advancing the nation’s adoption and implementation of geospatial […] More

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    CNSI Subsidiary to Help Manage Virginia Medicaid Program Under $113M Contract

    A CNSI subsidiary has secured a $113 million contract from the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services to provide utilization management, behavioral health utilization and case management services in support of the Cardinal Care Medicaid program. Kepro will manage authorizations for inpatient, outpatient, specialty and non-traditional level of care services as well as Medicaid waivers, residential treatments […] More

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    Former ASRC Federal Exec Jeffrey Weiss Named Qlarant CFO

    Jeffrey Weiss, a more than 17-year federal contracting professional and former group vice president of finance and business operations at ASRC Federal, has been appointed as chief financial officer of Qlarant. He brings his extensive experience in business development and project management to Qlarant as the contractor continues its leadership team expansion efforts, the Easton, Maryland-based technology company said […] More

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    Integral Federal JV Wins Navy Intell Office’s Analytic Support Contract; Rob Marcus Quoted

    Integral Federal has booked a contract to provide the Office of Naval Intelligence with maritime-focused analytic intelligence support services over a five-year period. The Rockville, Maryland-based company said Tuesday it received the award via its joint venture called Derivative. Integral works to transform data into comprehensible information and action, and helps its customers leverage existing […] More

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    Shravalya Valet Named Federal Health Capture Director at General Dynamics IT Business

    Shravalya Valet, former director of strategy and innovation at V2X, has been appointed director of capture in federal health division at General Dynamics’ information technology subsidiary, according to a LinkedIn post published Monday. Prior to joining General Dynamics Information Technology, she worked at the former Vectrus company for over half a decade. She held her most recent […] More

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    General Dynamics Unit to Continue Navy HR Management System Support Under $96M Deal

    General Dynamics’ information technology business has secured a two-year, $95.5 million non-competitive contract to continue operating and maintaining the U.S. Navy’s online personnel management platform. The Defense Department said Friday General Dynamics Information Technology will also keep integrating the Navy Standard Integrated Personnel System with the Navy Personnel and Pay platform via the cost and cost-plus-fixed-fee […] More