A Department of Energy-sponsored facility and Cray have partnered to help the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center implement a supercomputing system to support the military service's weather forecasting activities. Cray said Wednesday it will deliver a Shasta high-performance computer through the partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory as part of a $25M contract.

The General Services Administration's Office of Government-wide Policy has released recommendations regarding a framework designed to help agencies manage information technology expenses.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency used autonomous robots in order to conduct a test to assess swarm autonomy tactics and technologies.

The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to select more companies for a potential 10-year, $22.3B information technology services multiple-award contract to support the VA as well as other federal customers, Bloomberg Government reported Wednesday.

Aberdeen Standard Investments’ Bonaccord Capital Partners division and global investment firm Wafra each bought passive minority interests in AE Industrial Partners, a private equity firm focused on the aerospace and defense sectors.

SAP National Security Services has unveiled a new product that works to integrate automation and intelligence capabilities across end-to-end processes in the cloud.

Cos DiMaggio, chief technology and strategy officer at LMI, told attendees at a company-hosted event that LMI aims to update its traditional approaches to data analytics to better help federal clients address future threats.

Cubic’s global defense business and Battlespace Simulations Inc. have partnered to implement the latter’s full spectrum simulation tool for ground and air training platforms.

Northrop Grumman's Cygnus spacecraft has moved to begin a secondary mission after staying at the International Space Station for 109 days as part of a cargo delivery effort.

Cybersecurity firm Acronis SCS has appointed three public sector leaders to serve as new members of the company’s board of directors.

Rocket Lab has unveiled plans to make the Electron launch vehicle's first stage reusable for multiple future missions. The  reusability approach is intended to boost the frequency of launches without the need to always produce new first stages, Rocket Lab said Tuesday.

ECS Federal will continue to provide computer vision engineering and machine learning services to the U.S. Army under a three-year, $78.7M contract modification.