The U.S. Air Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center has issued a security certification for Raytheon-made global positioning system modules and receivers.

Commnet Wireless, a subsidiary of ATN International, has received a potential 25-year, $167.5M contract to provide network construction and maintenance services to support AT&T’s southwestern U.S. mobile services, Light Reading reported Thursday.

Cubic’s mission solutions business has released a small, ruggedized data management tool designed to meet European and international military standards.

The U.S. Air Force has launched and initiated connectivity of a Lockheed Martin-built communications satellite.

Nonprofit charity organization Disabled American Veterans has selected Huntington Ingalls Industries as large employer of the year in recognition of the company’s veteran hiring initiatives.

Seven Guidehouse partners and senior leaders have joined the boards of various nonprofit organizations as part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility program.

Elizabeth Ahrens, former vice president of operations at Emagine IT, has joined NetImpact Strategies to manage information technology activities, FedHealthIT.com reported Thursday.

She will contribute her experience in systems engineering, IT development, integration, strategy, management and cybersecurity to the firm.

Kleos Space and Spire Global have partnered to integrate the companies' datasets in an effort to help government organizations address maritime safety challenges. The partnership seeks to incorporate automatic identification system-related information into satellite-based radio frequency data platforms, Spire said Thursday.

A new Mitre study says the U.S. Air Force should expand four additional bases in the Pacific to accommodate operations of up to 24 bombers and 18 tankers as well as procure and field “large magazines of long-range standoff weapons” to counter anti-access/area denial threats, the Air Force Magazine reported Thursday.

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has secured a potential $14.9M subcontract from Vista Technical Services to carry out support services for the U.S. Army.

Data Link Solutions, a joint venture between BAE Systems and Collins Aerospace, has received a potential $75M contract modification to update terminals for a multi-service information technology system. The company will apply Block II updates to the Multifunctional Information Distribution System's low volume terminals designed to support data and voice communications, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.

Vector Launch has secured a $3.4M contract to help the U.S. Air Force send experimental satellites to orbit, Space News reported Wednesday.