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Naomi Cooper

is a full-time writer for ArchIntel, a division of Executive Mosaic, and a contributor for ExecutiveBiz. She covers emerging technologies, technology innovation, contract awards, partnerships and market expansion stories in the government contracting industry.

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  • in Contract Awards, News

    Peraton Tapped to Extend Navy Shipboard Network Consolidation Support; Tarik Reyes Quoted

    Peraton will continue to help the U.S. Navy consolidate and modernize its shipboard network infrastructure to address the naval fleet’s communications requirements under an $18.6 million delivery order. The company said Wednesday it will produce units, components, modules, software, kits, spares and development items to support submarines, destroyers and mine countermeasure ships under the Navy’s […] More

  • in Executive Moves, News

    John Hagan Appointed Strategic Adviser for Deep Water Point Practice

    John Hagan, a two-decade industry veteran, was named strategic adviser at consulting and advisory firm Deep Water Point & Associates for its transaction advisory services practice. He will advise Deep Water Point clients on matters related to mergers and acquisitions, proprietary analysis and business development in his new capacity, the company said Tuesday. Hagan most […] More

  • in News

    Anduril to Support Rheinmetall in Army Infantry Combat Vehicle Competition

    Anduril Industries and industry partners will support American Rheinmetall Vehicles in the next phases of a competition to design and manufacture a next-generation combat vehicle for the U.S. Army.  The team will advance its digitally engineered and open-architecture design concept for the XM30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle, formerly known as the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle, […] More

  • in Cybersecurity, News

    CISA to Host Industry Day on Cyber Response and Recovery Act Requirements

    The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Chief of Contracting Office is hosting a virtual industry day on Aug. 17 to discuss CISA’s requirements for cyber incident response and recovery services. CISA seeks to gather industry feedback and recommendations on its draft requirements for the Cyber Response and Recovery Act initiative for fiscal year 2023, according […] More

  • in News, Space

    Maxar 300 Small Satellite Bus Series Clears Critical Design Review

    Maxar Technologies is set to begin production of its new small satellite bus series purchased by L3Harris Technologies for the Space Development Agency’s missile-tracking satellite constellation after completing the critical design review phase of the program. The review validates the structural design, power, attitude control and command and data handling functions of the Maxar 300 […] More

  • in News, Space

    Anduril Equips Space Force’s Comms Infrastructure With Resilient Networking Capability

    The U.S. Space Force has selected a resilient mesh network manufactured by Anduril Technologies to boost communications between sensors, command and control systems and data platforms at Space Surveillance Network sites nationwide. Anduril said Saturday the SDANet platform was recently used to restore operational communications at an SSN site in Maui, Hawaii, that experienced severe […] More

  • in Executive Moves, News

    NIST Adds Microsoft’s Jay Lewis to CHIPS for America R&D Team

    Jay Lewis, partner for silicon projects at Microsoft, has joined a National Institute of Standards and Technology office responsible for implementing research and development programs funded under the CHIPS for America Act. Lewis will spearhead program areas within the CHIPS for America Research and Development Office that support the National Semiconductor Technology Center, the agency […] More

  • in News, Space

    Space Force Eyes Additional Vendors for Future Launch Missions

    The U.S. Space Force is planning to broaden its network of commercial launch service providers beyond SpaceX and United Launch Alliance to support multiple planned missions over five years, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The service branch will add a third provider to handle more difficult launch missions under the third phase of its […] More

  • in Contract Awards, News

    STI Lands AFRL Microelectronics Design, Manufacturing Contract

    Silicon Technologies Inc. has secured a $42 million contract to help the Air Force Research Laboratory design and manufacture advanced analog and mixed-signal rad hard microelectronics. The contract aims to enable electron beam lithography capabilities to support the low-cost development of advanced analog electronics for programs that require high-mix and low-volume integrated circuits, the Department […] More

  • in News

    Atom Computing, NREL Explore Quantum Computing Applications to Optimize Electric Grid

    Atom Computing has partnered with the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory to explore the potential applications of quantum computing to optimize the U.S. power grid. The team will research how quantum computing could be used to keep the electric grid stable and enhance decision-making on the re-routing of power during a switch or […] More

  • in News

    CACI Demos SkyTracker Counter-UAS Technology; Todd Probert Quoted

    CACI International showcased its suite of counter-unmanned aircraft systems during a technology demonstration event hosted by Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. Techstravaganza participants got the opportunity to witness how CACI’s SkyTracker Technology Suite works to protect assets from the threat of drone swarms and support national security missions, the company said Wednesday. […] More

  • in Artificial Intelligence, News

    Kaus Phaltankar Says Caveonix Employs Proactive Approach to Digital Risk Management Compliance

    Kaus Phaltankar, CEO and co-founder of Caveonix, said the company is employing a comprehensive, proactive approach to automating risk management compliance in hybrid cloud environments and helping customers keep up with the evolving threat landscape, Cybersecurity Insiders reported. “The traditional ways of dealing with cybersecurity threats are no longer adequate. We need proactive, continuous, and […] More