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    L3Harris to Supply Viper Shield System Material for Lockheed F-16 Aircraft

    L3Harris Technologies has secured a contract from Lockheed Martin to provide long-lead material for the AN/ALQ-254 (V)1 Viper Shield electronic warfare system. Viper Shield is intended to serve as the baseline electronic warfare system for Lockheed’s global F-16 fleet, particularly the F-16 Block 70/72, L3Harris said Monday.  The system is expected to be equipped into […] More

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    Northrop Conducts 1st Full-Scale Sentinel Static Fire Test

    Northrop Grumman has completed the first full-scale static test fire of a stage-one solid rocket motor for the U.S. Air Force’s land-based intercontinental ballistic missile system. The company said Monday the LGM-35A Sentinel stage-one solid rocket motor was fired at its test facility in Promontory, Utah, to verify the technology’s design approach and evaluate its […] More

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    Riverside Research Assembles Team to Support DARPA’s Computing Software Security Initiative

    Riverside Research has partnered with two companies and one university to develop technology under a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program aimed at disrupting cyber attackers’ exploitation mechanism in computing platforms. The nonprofit scientific research organization on Monday unveiled High Peaks Cyber, BedRock Systems and Boston University as teammates on the Hardening Development Toolchains Against […] More

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    PM Consulting Group Rebrands as Vistant; Walter Barnes Quoted

    PM Consulting Group has changed its name to Vistant as part of a rebranding effort that reflects its mission to deliver mission support services to U.S. government customers. The rebranded company said Monday it also unveiled a new website to continue to provide customers with access to professional support services in health care and international […] More

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    NOAA, L3Harris Collaborating on Enhanced Satellite Data Capacity Research

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will work with aerospace and defense company L3Harris Technologies on enhancing satellite communication technology for expanded data handling capacity. Under a cooperative research and development agreement, the partnership will assist the multi-band multi-mission digital beamforming phased array antenna system, the agency’s National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service said […] More

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    Edgar Sevilla Joins DTC Government Solutions as Chief Software Architect

    Edgar Sevilla, former cybersecurity and cyber operations director at Dark Wolf Solutions, was named chief software architect at Domo Tactical Communications‘ government solutions business. He will build on his his more than 25 years of experience in cyber operations, software development, systems integration and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, DTC said Monday. Sevilla previously worked for […] More

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    Raytheon to Lead Systems Integration Work on Navy’s Narcotic Detection Radar

    Raytheon Technologies was tapped by the U.S. Navy to integrate hardware and software for the relocatable over-the-horizon radar, which is used in long-range detection of narcotics being smuggled into the country. The company said Monday it will help improve maritime enhancements to the radar as the project’s lead systems integrator. Raytheon manufactured the ROTHR for […] More

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    Marino Carducci Promoted to Military Engine Production VP at Pratt & Whitney

    Marino Carducci, most recently executive director of commercial engines at Pratt & Whitney, has been promoted to vice president of military engine production at the Raytheon Technologies subsidiary. He started his career at Hamilton Sundstrand and managed engines and control systems there as a director, according to his LinkedIn profile. Carducci then worked at United […] More

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    SAIC Invests in Cloud Automation Company Morpheus Data; Andy Henson Quoted

    Science Applications International Corp. has made a strategic investment in cloud automation platforms provider Morpheus Data. Founded in 2015, Morpheus Data provides a platform that offers a unified approach to hybrid cloud management and operations and enables the integration of third-party tools into a self-service framework in support of public sector organizations and companies, SAIC […] More

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    EPA Awards Tetra Tech $105M BPA to Study Status of Water Bodies; Dan Batrack Quoted

    Tetra Tech has won a five-year, $105 million Blanket Purchase Agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Water to support the restoration and preservation of watersheds and other bodies of water across the U.S. Under the BPA, Tetra Tech is responsible for identifying, analyzing and assessing surface water and coastal ecosystems to safeguard human health […] More

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    NASA Begins 6th SpaceX Crew Mission Aboard ISS

    The Crew Dragon Endeavor mission has docked at the International Space Station, carrying two astronauts from the U.S., one astronaut from Russia and one from the United Arab Emirates who are part of the sixth SpaceX commercial crew rotation program aboard the orbital laboratory. NASA announced that SpaceX Crew-6, composed of its astronauts Stephen Bowen […] More