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  • New Mitre Framework Seeks to Help Cybersecurity Community Protect Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    New Mitre Framework Seeks to Help Cybersecurity Community Protect Systems

    Mitre has released a new framework that could be used by the cybersecurity community in planning engagement, deception and denial activities together to protect their systems. The Mitre Engage framework uses information from previous malicious cyber attacks to help chief information security officers, cyber defenders and vendors implement adversary engagement strategies based on historical behavior […] More

  • Air Force Vet Ellen Pawlikowski Added to Velo3D's Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Vet Ellen Pawlikowski Added to Velo3D’s Board

    Ellen Pawlikowski, former commander of the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, will join Velo3D‘s board of directors on March 15 to help the company meet growing demands for metal additive manufacturing offerings. Velo3D said Wednesday Pawlikowski will bring experience as a 36-year Air Force veteran who also has a work background in the aviation, aerospace […] More

  • ZenLedger to Continue Supporting IRS' Cryptocurrency Taxation Responsibilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ZenLedger to Continue Supporting IRS’ Cryptocurrency Taxation Responsibilities

    ZenLedger has signed a contract renewal with the Internal Revenue Service to continue supporting the agency’s civil and criminal investigation teams in processing tax filings related to cryptocurrencies. The company said Tuesday it will provide software for forensic accounting and taxation computations that the IRS can plug its agency data into to scrutinize crypto transactions. […] More

  • Mitre to Open 1st International Applied Research Center; Julie Bowen Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mitre to Open 1st International Applied Research Center; Julie Bowen Quoted

    Mitre has chosen South Australia as the location of its first international applied research center that is scheduled to commence full operations in the fourth quarter of this year. The nonprofit company said Tuesday it will establish its information integrity and defense hub on the Lot Fourteen business complex being developed in the Australian city […] More

  • HII Wraps Up Initial Modernization, Maintenance Work on Navy's Aircraft Carrier - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII Wraps Up Initial Modernization, Maintenance Work on Navy’s Aircraft Carrier

    Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ Newport News Shipbuilding division has finished a six-month modernization and maintenance work on the lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s new Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers. HII said Tuesday the planned incremental availability prepared the upgrades and technologies onboard the USS Gerald R. Ford before the aircraft carriers sails for its maiden […] More

  • Northrop-Ball Team to Develop Infrared Sensors for Space Force's Polar Missile Warning Satellites - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop-Ball Team to Develop Infrared Sensors for Space Force’s Polar Missile Warning Satellites

    A Northrop Grumman–Ball Aerospace team will build infrared sensor payloads for the U.S. Space Force’s future polar-orbiting missile warning satellites. The partners will work on sensors for two Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar satellites that the military would use to detect and track infrared heat signatures of ballistic and hypersonic projectiles, Northrop said Tuesday. […] More

  • AT&T, IBM Launch Simulated Environments Showcasing 5G, Cloud, AI Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AT&T, IBM Launch Simulated Environments Showcasing 5G, Cloud, AI Tech

    AT&T and IBM have announced new simulated environments that are designed to exhibit the uses of their 5G connectivity, hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence technologies. William Stovall, AT&T’s vice president of mobility and internet of things, and Bill Lambertson, IBM’s vice president for cloud, 5G and edge, wrote in a blog post published Monday that […] More

  • Valiant Books $55M Task Order to Provide Language Services for US Military in Europe - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Valiant Books $55M Task Order to Provide Language Services for US Military in Europe

    Valiant Integrated Services has received a $55 million task order from the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command to help the military in Europe interpret, translate and transcribe foreign languages. The task order awarded under the Department of Defense Language Interpretation and Translation Enterprise II services contract calls for Valiant language professionals to work in […] More

  • KBR Receives $72M NASA Contract for Safety, Mission Assurance Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KBR Receives $72M NASA Contract for Safety, Mission Assurance Services

    A KBR business has been awarded a potential $71.7 million contract to deliver safety and mission assurance services to NASA centers, programs, projects and activities. KBR Wyle Services will perform work under the Safety and Mission Assurance, Audits, Assessments and Analysis Services contract for a three-year base period that could be extended through March 31, […] More

  • Rocket Lab to Build Neutron Rocket Manufacturing, Launch Complex in Wallops Islands - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rocket Lab to Build Neutron Rocket Manufacturing, Launch Complex in Wallops Islands

    Rocket Lab will construct a complex for the rapid production, assembly, integration and launch of its next-generation, 8-ton payload class reusable rocket in Wallops Island, Virginia. The launch service provider said Monday the 250,000-square-foot Neutron Production Complex will feature capabilities for manufacturing and refurbishing the Neutron rocket and managing its liftoff, landing and on-orbit operations. […] More

  • Lockheed, Microsoft Team Up to Advance Networking Technology for JADC2 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed, Microsoft Team Up to Advance Networking Technology for JADC2

    Lockheed Martin and Microsoft have signed an agreement to scale up a military base networking system for joint all-domain command and control applications using 5G and cloud technologies. The companies will work on the Lockheed Hybrid Base Station, a network management offering designed to protect military communications from adversarial attacks on the tactical edge, Lockheed […] More

  • ULA's Atlas V Rocket to Send NOAA's GOES-T Weather Satellite to Space on March 1 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ULA’s Atlas V Rocket to Send NOAA’s GOES-T Weather Satellite to Space on March 1

    A United Launch Alliance rocket is in its final preparation phase for the launch of the third weather observation spacecraft under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R Series. The Atlas V rocket will lift off on Tuesday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida and send the GOES-T satellite to […] More