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AWS Recognizes Granicus With Government Competency Designation

Granicus has received government competency designation from Amazon Web Services in recognition of its efforts in supporting state and local government agencies across the civilian, defense and intelligence sectors with customer experience technologies and services. Validated AWS Partner Expertise Granicus said Wednesday the designation validates its experience in helping agencies meet mandates, reduce costs, drive efficiencies and […] More

by Kacey Roberts May 29, 2025, 9:37 am
in Artificial Intelligence, News

Carahsoft to Provide Government Access to AI-Powered Analytic Platform

Carahsoft Technology will provide Cypher’s Guided Heuristic On-prem Support and Troubleshooting, or GHOST, platform, an artificial intelligence-powered analytic tool designed for critical missions, to government agencies through a new partnership agreement. Advancing AI and Analytics in Government Steve Jacyna, a director at Carahsoft, said in a statement Wednesday, “Through this partnership, Carahsoft and our resellers can […] More

by Kacey Roberts May 29, 2025, 9:03 am
in DOD, News, Technology

HJF-MDC Venture Fund Seeks to Drive Medical Innovation for Military, Civilian Applications

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, or HJF, and MDC Studio have formed a venture fund to accelerate the development and commercialization of dual-use technologies for military and civilian healthcare applications. HJF-MDC Venture Fund’s Focus Areas HJF said Wednesday the HJF-MDC Venture Fund is raising $20 million to invest in […] More

by Jane Edwards May 29, 2025, 8:45 am
in Contract Awards, News

Sun Test Systems Secures $230M Army Contract for Upgraded Aviation Ground Power Unit

The U.S. Army has selected Sun Test Systems to build improved aviation ground power units under a five-year, $230 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to meet the power requirements of the military branch and international partners’ current and next-generation rotary wing fleets. Sun Test Systems was awarded the initial delivery order for 20 AGPU 1.1 systems and […] More

by Kristen Smith May 29, 2025, 8:10 am
in DOD, Executive Moves, News

Former NWIC Atlantic Director Dana Occhiuzzi Rushing Joins Arch Systems as Defense Innovation VP

Dana Occhiuzzi Rushing recently announced having joined Arch Systems and taking on the role of vice president for Department of Defense growth and innovation – Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer and defense. Rushing’s Service at NIWC Atlantic Rushing previously served at Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic, working with the organization for […] More

by Arthur McMiler May 29, 2025, 6:38 am
in Cloud, Contract Awards, DOD, Government Technology, News, Technology

DISA Taps World Wide Technology for Fangorn Cloud Platform Prototype

World Wide Technology has received an other transaction agreement, or OTA, from the Defense Information Systems Agency to develop a prototype cloud platform under the Fangorn project, whose aim is to modernize the legacy mainframe systems of U.S. warfighters. Purpose of Fangorn DISA said Wednesday that the Fangorn platform will work to integrate artificial intelligence-based […] More

by Arthur McMiler May 29, 2025, 5:09 am
in News, Wash100

Noblis President & CEO Mile Corrigan Receives 2025 Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson personally visited Noblis President and CEO Mile Corrigan to present her with the 2025 Wash100 Award. For the third consecutive year, Corrigan has been named to the prestigious list of the top 100 leaders in the government contracting industry. “Mile is a powerhouse in federal tech and innovation, leading Noblis to another standout year. […] More

by Miles Jamison May 28, 2025, 11:39 am
in Contract Awards, Defense And Intelligence, News, Technology

GA-ASI to Develop GHOST Stealth Drone for Contested Environments Under $99M AFRL Contract

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. a $99.3 million sole-source, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to advance GHOST, which the Department of Defense described as “a hybrid-electric propulsion ducted fan next-generation intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance/strike unmanned aerial system.” Work, including providing capabilities for operations in contested environments, will be performed at Poway, […] More

by Kristen Smith May 28, 2025, 11:32 am
in Cloud, News

Allocore Loan, Grant & Fraud Prevention Cloud Products Earn FedRAMP High Authorization

Allocore said Tuesday that it has secured Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, authorization at the High Impact Level for its Unified Loans Platform, Unified Grants Platform and Unified Fraud Platform. The FedRAMP High designation, the most stringent cloud security requirement, boosts Allocore’s efforts to empower federal agencies handling financial assistance programs with […] More

by Miles Jamison May 28, 2025, 11:28 am
in Cybersecurity, News

Carahsoft to Serve as RapidFort’s Public Sector Distributor

Carahsoft Technology will distribute the cybersecurity platform of RapidFort to public sector clients under a new partnership agreement. Craig Abod, president of Carahsoft, said in a statement Tuesday, the company “and its reseller partners are proud to provide our customers with a powerful, DoD-trusted platform that enables them to improve their software security and significantly reduce […] More

by Kacey Roberts May 28, 2025, 11:16 am
in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Defense And Intelligence, News

Figure Eight Federal Partners With Microsoft to Accelerate AI Innovation for Defense, Intelligence Applications

Figure Eight Federal has integrated its Artemis data labeling platform with Microsoft Azure’s cloud-native platform-as-a-service offering to accelerate responsible artificial intelligence development for defense and intelligence applications. Pairing Artemis with Microsoft’s PaaS services would address the lack of transparency and data governance challenges impeding AI innovation processes, including data labeling, model training and evaluation, F8F […] More

by Kristen Smith May 28, 2025, 10:57 am
in Contract Awards, News

AECOM Books $81M USACE Deal for Vandenberg SFB Cleanup

AECOM has received a 10-year, $81.3 million optimized remediation contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District to provide the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California with environmental remediation services. Contract Award Details Matt Crane, chief executive of AECOM’s U.S. West Region, said in a statement Tuesday, “As the sole contractor for this […] More

by Kacey Roberts May 28, 2025, 8:50 am