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NASA is seeking potential vendors that could provide research facilities and engineering support services at the agency’s Armstrong Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.
The Aerospace Industries Association has called on the Pentagon to implement the same standards that defense and aerospace companies currently use for cybersecurity to help reduce vulnerabilities in its supply chain, Fifth Domain reported Thursday. "We’re not always seeking less regulation – I know you don’t hear that from industry every day, but [aerospace and defense] has benefited from smart government regulations, often developed with industry,†AIA CEO Eric Fanning told reporters Thursday during a media briefing on the trade group's 2019 agenda.
Northrop Grumman has won an eight-year, $20M contract to build, demonstrate and transition turbine propulsion, thermal and power technologies for the U.S. Air Force. The company will work on the first phase of the service’s Advanced Turbine Technologies for Affordable Mission capability program, the Department of Defense said Thursday.
Capella Space has appointed three new vice presidents to lead the company’s product engineering, go-to-market and business strategy and U.S. government services. Scott Soenen, a 15-year veteran in geospatial intelligence, joined the aerospace company as VP of product engineering, Capella said Thursday.
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Todd Gustafson, president of HP’s federal business, has said local and state chief information officers should continue to adopt cloud and “as-a-Service†models to increase efficiency and cut costs of their information technology modernization efforts. He wrote in an opinion piece published Wednesday on Government Technology that there has been “a clear and dramatic shift†across government agencies to embrace as-a-Service models for devices.
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BAE Systems looks to compete for a proposed program to replace the U.S. Army’s small unit support vehicles in Alaska and other areas in the Arctic region, National Defense Magazine reported Wednesday. Keith Klemmer, director of business development for the National Guard for combat vehicles at BAE, said the company plans to offer its Beowulf and BvS10 vehicles as potential replacements for the SUSV, an amphibious platform built to travel through snow, swamps, mud and other rough terrain environments.
Shannon Silverstein, a 20-year sales professional focused on the law enforcement community, has joined Mountain View, Calif.-based software company Elastic as director for homeland mission support, G2Xchange ETC reported Wednesday.
Paul Klinker, solutions architect for the federal health civilian business at ManTech International, has said the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs should adopt blockchain technology to manage and secure electronic health care records.
The General Services Administration has clarified that vendors interested to pursue the Department of Defense's potential $7.8B blanket purchase agreement for back-office cloud services will not be required to be certified to host classified data prior to the date of award.
Xerox’s PARC subsidiary and George Mason University have received a contract to identify security configurations designed to protect the country's critical infrastructure and internet of things-based systems.
Jude Boyle, a 16-year government market veteran, has joined Salesforce's MuleSoft subsidiary as assistant vice president for federal sales, G2Xchange ETCÂ reported Monday.
