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Latest Federal & Government Contracting Companies' News Coverage
Hear about the latest product and service offerings from the government contracting industry’s leading providers. The Government Technology News section highlights developments in aerospace, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, defense, C4ISR, cloud, hypersonics, and space.
Behind every important development in military and defense is an innovative technology selected by a cunning engineer. This has been true for a while, but is especially relevant in the age of electronic and drone warfare, where soldiers are becoming rapidly reliant on technology to assist their efforts or take their place on the battlefield […] More
BAE Systems has completed tests on the M-Code signal tracking capability of its Global Navigation Satellite System, or GNSS, receiver under a program seeking the application’s integration into a broader array of platforms, including battery-powered handheld devices. The company said its application specific integrated circuit powered the GNSS receiver to demonstrate its capabilities for the […] More
Technology consulting firm SkillStorm Commercial Services and Tenova, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, have established a joint venture and partnership under the Small Business Administration’s Mentor-Protege Program aimed at addressing the technological skills gap in the public sector workforce. SkillStorm said Thursday the joint venture will utilize its Techforce by Design program and Tenova’s HireMilitary service, a […] More
Rancher Government Solutions has introduced a hyperconverged infrastructure, or HCI, platform specifically designed for stronger security in U.S. government and military use. Called Harvester Government, it is fully compliant with Federal Information Processing Standards and Security Technical Implementation Guides, RGS said Monday. The company added that the new platform is a toughened version of its […] More
Northrop Grumman has completed two tests on the new artificial intelligence capabilities of its Forward Area Air Defense, or FAAD, an advanced battle manager system designed for counter-drone operations. The tests on the counter-unmanned aerial system’s AI upgrade demonstrated streamlined decision-making to foil UAS swarm attacks through a single button command from a mobile tablet, […] More
Computing solutions integrator Exxact has partnered with Carahsoft Technology to make its computing and data center solutions available to the public sector. Serving as Exxact’s Master Government Aggregator, Carahsoft said it will make the Fremont, California-based company’s offerings available through its reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement and OMNIA Partners contracts. Michael Adams, […] More
Anduril Industries estimates that its Autonomous Surveillance Towers, or ASTs, now cover 30 percent of the U.S. southern land border. The company cited the estimate as it announced on Thursday the deployment of the 300th Anduril AST to support the homeland security functions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Anduril’s sentry tower offerings, including the […] More
Rob Carey, president of Cloudera Government Solutions, said federal agencies and other organizations that plan to implement a data strategy to advance modernization efforts should begin with the “end in mind” and understand the role of data in making decisions. “So at the end of the day, if you don’t have the problem defined, it’s […] More
The Defense Health Agency is seeking proposals from small businesses capable of providing contracting and acquisition support services. DHA will award a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract as a small business set aside with an ordering period of up to five years, according to a request for proposals posted Monday on SAM.gov. The IDIQ covers contract, procurement, […] More
Jen Sovada, president of global public sector at SandboxAQ, said the company is using artificial intelligence to discover and develop new compounds and chemistries that could be combined to produce new materials that could support the U.S. Army and other defense and government customers, Federal News Network reported Monday. In an interview with FNN, Sovada, […] More
Case management systems, like those offered by cloud and software company Appian, are “critically important,” but also “expensive to maintain and expensive to implement,” according to Laura Parsons, vice president at Maximus’ federal business. Such interfaces are meant to assist with investigations and data organization; one example being the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations’ recently launched […] More
ASRC Federal worked with the Environmental Protection Agency to build a modern facility for records management. The EPA’s new digitization center for permanent records is one of the first to comply with standards set by the National Archives and Records Administration, the company said. NARA is tasked to preserve U.S. government records and other historical […] More
