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Stanford University Researchers Help DARPA Create Mathematical Framework for Network Pattern Discovery

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has demonstratedÂ a new mathematical framework that worksÂ to help researchers discover patterns in complex scientific and engineering systems. DARPA said Thursday researchers at Stanford University created algorithms designed to explore patterns in data in order to gain insights into network structure and function under the Simplifying Complexity in Scientific Discovery […] More

July 11, 2016, 2:55 am
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Rockwell Collins to Deliver Black Hawk Simulator to Mexico’s Navy; Alan Prowse Comments

Rockwell Collins has been selected to provideÂ a UH-60M Black Hawk simulator toÂ the Mexican navy as part of an effort to help train the nationâ€™s aviators in the operations of the helicopter built by Lockheed Martin‘s Sikorsky subsidiary. The Mexican navy will use the Transportable Blackhawk Operations Simulator to help equip Black Hawk pilotsÂ with the skills […] More

July 8, 2016, 11:08 am
in Cybersecurity News, News

ThreatTrack Security Unveils Managed Protection Service Offering via SecurView

ThreatTrack Security has introduced a managed security service offering through its partnership with SecurView in an effort to help customers monitor and counter threats. The ThreatSecureÂ Network as a Service offering works to identify and disrupt cyber attacks through real-time analysis of threats and irregular network activity, ThreatTrack said June 30. “Organizations are struggling to defend […] More

July 8, 2016, 10:51 am
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Ceres Nanosciences Gets Funds From DARPA to Test Methods for Immune Function Markers Detection

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded $980,000 in funds to Virginia-basedÂ CeresÂ Nanosciences to assess methods for the detection of immune system markers with the use of the companyâ€™s sample processing technology. Ceres will work with Tufts University and George Mason University to adapt the Nanotrap sample processing technology for the capture of immune system […] More

July 8, 2016, 10:30 am
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Air Force Picks Millennium Engineering and Integration for Pad Safety Support IDIQ

Millennium Engineering and Integration Co. has won a $21.5 million contract to identify and mitigate risks associated with the systems used in the U.S. Air Force space launch pad. The Defense Department said Thursday Millennium Engineering will oversee safety operations, support launch countdown, address anomalies, perform safety inspections, conduct operations safety reviews for critical procedures […] More

July 8, 2016, 5:24 am
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Dakota Consulting to Advise US Air Forceâ€™s Logistics, Force Protection Directorate; Lokesh Sayal Comments

Dakota Consulting Inc. has won a five-year, $34 million contract to provide advisory and assistance services to the Headquarters Air Force Material Commandâ€™s directorate of logistics, civil engineering and force protection. The company said June 30 it will work with partners MCR Federal, Morgan Borszcz Consulting, Quantech Services and Enterprise Ventures to support the A4 […] More

July 8, 2016, 5:15 am
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Serco’s US Arm to Install C4I Infrastructure at Air Force C2 Hub in Nebraska; Dan Allen Comments

Serco Group‘s North American subsidiary has received a four-year, $12 million contract to install command, control, communications, computers and intelligence infrastructure for a newÂ U.S. Air ForceÂ command and control facility in Omaha, Nebraska. The U.S. Navyâ€™s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Systems Center Pacific awarded the contract to Serco Inc. in a move to help […] More

July 7, 2016, 12:35 pm
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HPE Obtains NSA Commercial Service Provider Designation; Orlando Figueredo Comments

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has been approved as a National Security Agency integrator for classified commercial services after the company passedÂ NSA programÂ requirements. As an authorized integrator, HPE is permitted toÂ provide commercial products and services for classified environments under NSAâ€™s Commercial Solutions for Classified program, HPE said June 30. Orlando Figueredo, vice president of consulting and intelligence […] More

July 7, 2016, 11:01 am
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Raytheon Hands Air, Missile Defense Radar Array to US Navy; Tad Dickenson Comments

RaytheonÂ has transported an air and missile defense radar array to the U.S. Navy‘s Pacific Missile Range Facility in Hawaii, where the systemÂ will undergo an initial light-off later in July. The first AN/SPY-6(V) Air and Missile Defense Radar array has been installed at the facility and will enter the engineering and manufacturing development phase, Raytheon said […] More

July 7, 2016, 5:11 am
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BAE to Integrate Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent System for US Air Force

BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary has received two contract modifications worth a combined $41.2Â million to provide support and flight systems guidance integration services for the U.S. Air Forceâ€™s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile replacement program. BAE Systems Inc.Â will work to manage schedule, document acquisition program, handle risks, perform trade and technical studies and manage data for the Ground […] More

July 7, 2016, 5:10 am
in Government Cloud, News

ReportBuyer: Global Military IT, Data, Computing Market to Reach $80.5B by 2026

ReportBuyer has released a new report that predicts the gobal military information technology, data and computing market will hit $80.5 billion by 2026 from $62.9 billion in 2016. The growing demand for cloud-based infrastructure will drive the market during the forecast period to a compound annual growth rate of 2.50 percent, ReportBuyer said Wednesday. The […] More

July 6, 2016, 2:32 pm
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Onvia Report lndicates Uptick in Government Procurement Systems; Paul Irby Comments

Onvia has released new survey results that indicate improvements in how government agencies perform and operate procurement processes. Onvia said Thursday the survey highlights growth prospect in government spending and bidding activity and the procurement aspects that help agencies attract contractors. The report contains a new score meant to help government agencies measure their procurement […] More

July 6, 2016, 2:28 pm