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Northrop Grumman has received the first of the five sunshield membranes a ManTech International subsidiary produced for NASA‘s James Webb space telescope. Huntsville, Alabama-based NeXolve Corp. designed and manufactured the sunshield layers to help capture images of star and galaxy formation, Northrop said Wednesday. “We are thrilled to receive the first flight layer from NeXolve […] More
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $21.7 million contract to modernize the targeting and pilotage systems of the U.S. Army’s AH-64E Apache helicopter. Lockheed will install new laser rangefinder designator kits for targeting in Apache’s day sensor assembly, the company said Wednesday. “We are currently fielding laser kits as part of the M-DSA phase 1 upgrade and are […] More
Motorola Solutions has updated the emergency phone system of Virginia’s Stafford County in an effort to help local government officials track and prioritize emergency personnel. Stafford County implemented the CallWorks CallStation interactive map to let data be transmitted to emergency personnel from public sources, Motorola Solutions said Wednesday. “Stafford County wanted a system that would […] More
Raytheon has been awarded a $52 million contract to extend the company’s testing and analysis work for the U.S. Navy’s joint precision approach landing systems program. The goal is to approve the integration of JPALS with the F-35 joint strike fighter, Raytheon said Wednesday. JPALS is designed to guide fixed and rotary-wing aircraft in coordination with […] More
Vormetric and IANS have released a joint report that indicates a growing appetite among information security professionals for encryption as a security strategy. Eighty-four of the 100 respondents from the professional security field look to encrypt all sensitive data of their organization, Vormetric said Tuesday. “Modern encryption solutions enable organizations to not only safeguard traditional applications, but […] More
The General Services Administration has designated doForms Inc. as an IT Schedule 70 contractor. Government agencies will have access to doForms software and other information technology products through the vehicle, doForms said Tuesday. “This Schedule 70 contract will expand our ability to work with federal, state and local agencies,†said John Darienzo, CEO of doForms. More
InfoZen has introduced a new educational program intended to help agile development professionals establish DevOps best practices. The InfoZen DevOps University will offer federal officials and employees DevOps workshops tailored for developing, testing and monitoring a live application, InfoZen said Tuesday. “Students will learn how to blend patterns and practices to establish cohesive processes,†said […] More
The Commerce Department has partnered with PayPal to identify information for U.S. businesses to decide where to focus their export strategies. The goal is to help expand the nation’s exports, Ian Kalin, chief data officer at the Commerce Department, wrote in a blog published Monday. The team identified opportunities in targeting benchmarks to business owners based […] More
Lockheed Martin has received an authorization from the Department of Homeland Security to provide cybersecurity services to federal government clients. The company will have access to DHS’ classified cybersecurity threat data under the Enhanced Cybersecurity Services information sharing program to help the department protect organizations from cyber attacks, Lockheed said Monday. “We’ll integrate the Department of Homeland […] More
GeoDecisions will work with the U.S. Transportation Command to report, view and distribute geospatial data under a $6,848,430 contract. The Camp Hill, Pennsylvania-based company will develop geospatial service and information technology applications and perform the work at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois through Sept. 30, 2019, the Defense Department said Monday. Transcom received three proposals for […] More
Tetra Tech has been awarded a five-year, $20 million contract to assist the U.S. Agency for International Development in the analysis fo Southeast Asia’s marine ecosystems. The company will work to develop a regional electronic catch documentation and traceability system for countries to gather and study environmental and economic data on sustainable fisheries, Tetra Tech said Monday. […] More
BAE Systems has started to develop robotic systems that will work to assist the human workforce in building future warplanes, The Telegraph reported Saturday. Alan Tovey writes lessons gained from BAE’s history of developing jet fighters contributed to the idea of what the company has dubbed as “cobotics.” Cliff Robson, senior vice president of BAE’s F-35 […] More
