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  • General Dynamics Unit to Develop Inline Media Encryptor for Air Force Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Unit to Develop Inline Media Encryptor for Air Force Systems

    A U.S. Air Force division has awarded General Dynamics’ mission systems business unit a $22.9 million contract for an encryptor designed to protect classified data stored by manned or unmanned systems. The company said Tuesday it will use capabilities from its suite of ProtecD@R encryption platforms to deliver a high assurance Inline Media Encryptor to […] More

  • Redhorse to Deliver Aircraft Maintenance Predictive Analytics to Air Force; John Zangardi Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Redhorse to Deliver Aircraft Maintenance Predictive Analytics to Air Force; John Zangardi Quoted

    Redhorse has secured a potential three-year contract from the Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office to provide artificial intelligence-powered data analysis capabilities to help the service branch predict aircraft part and component failures. The company said the Innovative Analytics for Condition Based Maintenance Plus award covers the application of AI and machine learning to process and […] More

  • Data Services Provider Illuminate to Hire 100-Plus Employees; Gregg Melanson Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Data Services Provider Illuminate to Hire 100-Plus Employees; Gregg Melanson Quoted

    Illuminate, a data collection and analysis services provider to the government sector, is opening more than 100 job vacancies across the company for application development and intelligence analysis professionals. The company said Tuesday it offers a competitive pay package, a Safe Harbor 401(k) plan and programs meant to help employees manage their quality of life […] More

  • Northrop, Cubic Showcase Gateway System for Defense Tech Connectivity - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop, Cubic Showcase Gateway System for Defense Tech Connectivity

    Northrop Grumman and Cubic‘s mission and performance solutions division have jointly demonstrated a high-capacity backbone platform intended to support mission systems interoperability and data connectivity in all defense domains. The companies presented during a cross-industry event the potential applications of HCB technology and an open-architecture gateway system to the Department of Defense’s Joint All Domain […] More

  • GE, Air Force Conclude Phase 2 Testing of F-35 Adaptive Cycle Engine - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GE, Air Force Conclude Phase 2 Testing of F-35 Adaptive Cycle Engine

    General Electric and the U.S. Air Force have jointly tested a next-generation fighter jet engine for the F-35 aircraft at the service branch’s Arnold Engineering Development Complex in Tennessee. The company said the second phase of testing on the XA100 three-stream adaptive cycle engine was concluded in August in preparation for its maturation and full-scale […] More

  • Sinequa Launches Alabama-Based Aerospace Defense Unit, Names Bob Lewis as New Business Lead - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sinequa Launches Alabama-Based Aerospace Defense Unit, Names Bob Lewis as New Business Lead

    Enterprise search engine developer Sinequa has opened a new office in Huntsville, Alabama, where its newly established business practice will operate to cater to federal agencies and other customers in the aerospace and defense industry. Alexandre Bilger, CEO of Sinequa, said in a statement posted Monday the development of the new division is among the […] More

  • CISA Seeks Public Input on Proposed Cyber Incident Reporting Regulations; Jen Easterly Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CISA Seeks Public Input on Proposed Cyber Incident Reporting Regulations; Jen Easterly Quoted

    The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is soliciting input from critical infrastructure owners and operators on the development of proposed cyber incident and ransom payment reporting requirements. CISA said Friday it seeks comments on how to implement requirements in line with the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022, which was signed into […] More

  • SAIC Books Follow-On Missile Defense System Analytical Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC Books Follow-On Missile Defense System Analytical Support Contract

    Science Applications International Corp. has received a five-year, $39.6 million follow-on contract to help the Missile Defense Agency’s Quick Reaction Team research, develop and test the U.S. military’s missile defense system. SAIC will perform trade studies, generate technical reports and data inputs and provide advisory and analytical services to support the development and deployment of […] More

  • Idemia NSS Appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 3; Patrick Clancey Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Idemia NSS Appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 3; Patrick Clancey Quoted

    Idemia’s U.S. national security solutions business unit has achieved Maturity Level 3 appraisal under ISACA’s Capability Maturity Model Integration program following an appraisal conducted by ChangeBridge Consulting. The rating certifies that Idemia National Security Solutions’ business procedures align with the CMMI standard for enhancing capability and optimizing performance, the company said Thursday. “Achieving Maturity Level […] More

  • Northrop Ramps Up High-Temperature Material Manufacturing With Robotic 3D Printer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Ramps Up High-Temperature Material Manufacturing With Robotic 3D Printer

    Northrop Grumman is using a patented, robotic-based additive manufacturing technology to advance the development of high-temperature composites used in hypersonic and high-speed weapon manufacturing. The Scalable Composite Robotic Additive Manufacturing Carbon/Carbon system employs 6-axis continuous fiber reinforcement to fabricate 3D-printed composite structures before undergoing a proprietary manufacturing process, Northrop said Thursday. SCRAM works to reduce […] More

  • Peraton to Maintain, Enhance Navy's Law Enforcement Information Sharing Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peraton to Maintain, Enhance Navy’s Law Enforcement Information Sharing Systems

    Peraton will assist the Naval Criminal Investigative Service in the operation, maintenance and modernization of law enforcement information sharing systems under a five-year, $32 million contract from the U.S. Navy. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers support services for the Law Enforcement Information Exchange and Department of Defense Law Enforcement Defense Data Exchange systems managed by NCIS, […] More

  • Air Force, Raytheon & Kongsberg Demo Missile Defense Capability With NASAMS Launcher - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force, Raytheon & Kongsberg Demo Missile Defense Capability With NASAMS Launcher

    The U.S. Air Force and business arms of Raytheon Technologies and Kongsberg have jointly conducted an air base air defense experiment to demonstrate the ability of a medium-range missile system to shoot down cruise missile targets. Raytheon’s missiles and defense division said Wednesday the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System or NASAMS fired AIM-9X and other […] More