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    Ecrio, Intel Partner to Enable Mission Critical Communications for Private 5G

    u003Cpu003ECommunication software provider u003Ca href=”https://www.ecrio.com/products/” target=”_blank”u003EEcriou003C/au003E has entered into a strategic partnership with semiconductor manufacturer u003Ca href=”https://executivebiz.com/?s=Intel&category=&tag=” target=”_blank”u003EIntelu003C/au003E to enable mission-critical connectivity and communication use cases for u003Ca href=”https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/empowering-mission-critical-communication-ecrio-intel-join-forces-z5zie/” target=”_blank”u003Eprivate 5G networksu003C/au003E.u003C/pu003Eu003Cpu003Eu003Ciu003EJoin the Potomac Officers Club's u003C/iu003Eu003Ca href=”https://events.executivemosaic.com/poc/noemie/poc-2024-5g-forum/” target=”_blank”u003Eu003Ciu003E2024 5G Forumu003C/iu003Eu003C/au003Eu003Ciu003E on May 22 to learn about how the responsible implementation of 5G plays a critical role in building a more secure and connected future for the U.S. u003C/iu003Eu003Ca href=”https://potomacofficersclub.com/register/?event=7018X000001WaOdQAK&src=noemie” target=”_blank”u003Eu003Ciu003ERegister here!u003C/iu003Eu003C/au003Eu003C/pu003E More

  • Oracle Launches Cloud-Based Financial Management Tool for Government Agencies
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    Oracle Launches Cloud-Based Financial Management Tool for Government Agencies

    u003Cpu003Eu003Ca href=”https://executivebiz.com/?s=Oracle” target=”_blank”u003EOracleu003C/au003E has unveiled a new u003Ca href=”https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/oracle-helps-federal-agencies-optimize-finance-in-the-cloud-2024-04-25/” target=”_blank”u003Ecloud-based financial management toolu003C/au003E designed to address business, reporting and audit requirements of U.S. federal government agencies. Built on Oracle's cloud-based enterprise resource planning software, the Oracle Cloud Federal Financials has embedded artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities that work to enable federal agencies to gain insights into their financial data to inform decision-making and business optimization initiatives, Oracle said Thursday.u003C/pu003E More

  • Rocket Lab USA Deploys 2 Satellites to Separate Orbits for NASA, KAIST
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    Rocket Lab USA Deploys 2 Satellites to Separate Orbits for NASA, KAIST

    Rocket Lab's U.S. subsidiary has deployed two satellites to different orbits approximately 500 km apart using its Electron rocket for NASA and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. Electron's 47th mission lifted off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand, carrying the NEONSAT-1 payload developed by KAIST and the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System from NASA, Rocket Lab USA said Tuesday.

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  • Oshkosh Defense to Deliver Additional ROGUE-Fires Unmanned Ground Vehicles to Marine Corps
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    Oshkosh Defense to Deliver Additional ROGUE-Fires Unmanned Ground Vehicles to Marine Corps

    Oshkosh's defense business unit has secured a $40 million contract from the Marine Corps Systems Command to build and deliver Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires carriers for use in the service branch's ground-based, anti-ship missile launcher. The delivery order covers the procurement of the ROGUE-Fires carriers in support of the Navy Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, the Department of Defense said Tuesday.

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  • Joanne Gladden Promoted to SVP of Climate Science at Alpha Omega; Gautam Ijoor Quoted
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    Joanne Gladden Promoted to SVP of Climate Science at Alpha Omega; Gautam Ijoor Quoted

    Joanne Gladden, formerly vice president of client services at Alpha Omega, has been promoted to senior vice president of climate science at the Vienna, Virginia-based technology firm. Gladden has over three decades of industry experience in business development, program management, executive management and project management and has supported various government customers, including the departments of Defense, Commerce and State, Alpha Omega said Tuesday.

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  • GDIT Unveils Digital Accelerator to Advance Simulation & Modeling in Government Applications; Ben Gianni Quoted
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    GDIT Unveils Digital Accelerator to Advance Simulation & Modeling in Government Applications; Ben Gianni Quoted

    General Dynamics' information technology division has launched a new accelerator program designed to advance digital engineering, advanced simulation and modeling and security monitoring for government systems. The Ember Digital Engineering Accelerator is the latest digital accelerator under the GDIT brand that aims to apply digital modeling and simulation to a military system's development and testing phase before moving to production, the company said Tuesday.

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  • Red Cat, Sentien Robotics Partner to Enable Multidomain Drone Swarming Operations
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    Red Cat, Sentien Robotics Partner to Enable Multidomain Drone Swarming Operations

    Drone technology developer Red Cat has partnered with Sentien Robotics to deliver an autonomous drone-swarming capability to military customers to enable defense and security operations in land, air and sea domains. Under the partnership, Red Cat will integrate its Teal 2 drones into Sentien's Hive-Expedition and Hive-XL automated unmanned aerial system fleet transport and launch vehicles to provide drone swarms that can support multidomain operations, Red Cat said Thursday.

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  • BlueHalo, Stellar Sciences Tapped to Support AFRL's Satellite Assessment Center
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    BlueHalo, Stellar Sciences Tapped to Support AFRL’s Satellite Assessment Center

    BlueHalo and Stellar Sciences have secured contracts worth $49.4 million combined to support the Air Force Research Laboratory's Satellite Assessment Center at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico. Both contractors will help the center advance modeling, simulation, analysis, assessment and technical capabilities necessary to protect strategic U.S. space assets, the Department of Defense said Friday.

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  • IRS Requests Information on Potential $512M Enterprise Case Management IT Support Contract
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    IRS Requests Information on Potential $512M Enterprise Case Management IT Support Contract

    The Department of the Treasury's Internal Revenue Service has begun seeking information on a potential $512 million multiple-award blanket purchase agreement covering information technology portfolio management support services for the IRS' Enterprise Case Management system. A notice posted Wednesday on SAM.gov states that the BPA has an ordering period of five years and encompasses strategy and planning, enterprise services and operations, cybersecurity, user and network services and program management services.

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  • Mercury to Produce Digital Signal Processing Capability for BlueHalo’s BADGER Technology; Jonathan Moneymaker Quoted
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    Mercury to Produce Digital Signal Processing Capability for BlueHalo’s BADGER Technology; Jonathan Moneymaker Quoted

    Mercury Systems has received a production contract from BlueHalo to deliver a signal processing technology for the latter's digital beaming platform being developed for the U.S. Space Force's Satellite Communication Augmentation Resource program. The company said Thursday it will produce a field-programmable gate array-based common signal acquisition and digital beamforming tool for BlueHalo's BADGER technology, a transportable ground-based communications system that uses re-configurable beamforming tiles for simplifying space operations.

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  • BAE Taps Hanwha Defense USA to Upgrade Army Ammo Production Building
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    BAE Taps Hanwha Defense USA to Upgrade Army Ammo Production Building

    BAE Systems' ordnance systems business unit has selected the U.S. defense subsidiary of South Korea-based Hanwha Aerospace to upgrade a production building at a government-owned ammunition manufacturing complex in Virginia. Hanwha Defense USA will help the U.S. Army modernize an existing Radford Army Ammunition Plant facility that manufactures propellants for the service branch, BAE said Thursday.

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  • Army Posts Draft Solicitation for OneSAF Simulation Toolkit Maintenance Contract
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    Army Posts Draft Solicitation for OneSAF Simulation Toolkit Maintenance Contract

    The U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation has released a draft solicitation for a potential $127 million follow-on contract to maintain a computer-generated system for managing the entire constructive modeling and simulation life cycle. PEO STRI requires software development, integration, testing, engineering releases and maintenance of the One Semi-Automated Forces program, which supports force modernization and transformation modeling and simulation initiatives, according to a notice posted Tuesday on SAM.gov.

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