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GitLab has promoted Joel Krooswyk from his role as senior manager of solutions architecture to the company’s newly created position of federal chief technology officer. Krooswyk will aim to expand business relationships between the DevSecOps platform provider and software development professionals in the federal sector, GitLab said Monday. The 25-year software industry veteran joined the […] More
Albers Aerospace has made an investment in Lusby, Maryland-based Hop Flyt to help the latter further improve the design, develop and produce military versions of its electrical vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, ExecutiveBiz has learned. Hop Flyt is working on military versions of three unmanned aircraft systems – Squall, Cyclone and Vortex – and Albers […] More
Maximus has been awarded a five-year, $100 million contract by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to enhance the CDC-INFO program, which delivers crucial health information to millions across the U.S. The contract stipulates that Maximus will deliver elevated technology and operational improvements to the program, the McLean, Virginia-based organization announced on Monday. Teresa […] More
An Amazon Web Services tool for managing configuration data has been granted authority to operate under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s high security baseline. AWS AppConfig is available to government customers in the GovCloud U.S. West and East regions and is designed to help users create and update software apps for handling workloads […] More
The U.S. Army is seeking information from vendors on their capabilities to support a cloud adoption requirement at the National Ground Intelligence Center in Virginia for fiscal year 2023. NGIC needs technical support to migrate the Army’s military intelligence systems to the IC Information Technology Environment Cloud infrastructure, according to a sources sought notice posted […] More
BAE Systems has tested the ability of its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System guidance kit to hit armored targets using multi-purpose warheads built by General Dynamics‘ ordnance and tactical systems division. The company said Thursday the APKWS-configured rockets with High-Explosive Anti-Tank Anti-Personnel Anti-Materiel warheads directly hit targets including an armored military vehicle and a steel […] More
Ayar Labs was awarded a $15 million multi-year prototype other transaction agreement by the Naval Surface Warfare Center to support its co-packaged analog drive high bandwidth optical input/output project or Project KANAGAWA. Under the OTA, the company said Thursday it will employ its optical input/output chiplets and lasers at data rate bandwidth levels above 2 […] More
Parsons has received several accolades for its initiatives to employ military veterans and LGBTQ+ individuals in active service. Specifically, the company was granted the HIRE Vets Medallion Award by the Department of Labor and was included in the GI Jobs Military Friendly Employers and the Military Times Best for Vets Employers lists, Parsons said Friday. […] More
Bigeye has partnered with In-Q-Tel as part of efforts to expand its presence in the public sector and bring its data observability platform to federal government clients in support of national security missions. The San Francisco-based company said Wednesday it has also moved to broaden its client base by bringing its data observability tools to […] More
Boeing’s X-37B spacecraft landed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Saturday following a 908-day on-orbit stint that was its sixth Orbital Test Vehicle mission with the U.S. Space Force. The unmanned reusable spacecraft hosted multiple payloads for the U.S. military and partners including the Naval Research Laboratory’s solar energy project and the U.S. Air Force […] More
Pratt & Whitney has received a two-year contract from NASA to come up with combustor designs for small core engines to help reduce fuel consumption for single-aisle aircraft. The contract was awarded under the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core project, which is part of the space agency’s Sustainable Flight National Partnership that seeks to advance the […] More
Raytheon Technologies‘ missiles and defense business has secured a $60.4 million contract modification that covers the purchase of Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2B guided missile round spares by the U.S. Navy and Germany for fiscal 2023. Sixty-two percent of contract efforts by Raytheon Missiles and Defense will be conducted in Ottobrunn, Germany, while the remaining […] More
