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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.
Lesta Brady, director of federal civilian sales at Google’s cloud business, said the use of Google Cloud and Google Earth Engine, a platform meant for Earth science data and analysis, helped the U.S. Forest Service at the Department of Agriculture analyze a decade’s worth of land-cover changes within an hour. The Forest Service developed new […] More
Private equity firm Godspeed Capital Management has invested in Huckabee to establish the latter as a growth platform focused on providing architectural, engineering and consulting services to education and government markets. Fort Worth, Texas-based Huckabee is an education architectural design firm founded in 1967 and has more than 240 employees across six offices focused on […] More
Jon Steinbach, president of Federal Solutions for Halcyon, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the company’s anti-ransomware engine and its role to fill the gaps that modern defensive cyber solutions have been unable to address. In addition, Steinbach also discussed the most critical cybersecurity challenges facing the federal sector as well as how Halcyon is driving its workforce for long-term success during […] More
The federal business arm of VAST Data and Mercury Systems have teamed up to develop rugged data storage systems meant to support information flow from the edge to command and control centers. VAST Data said Tuesday its Ceres storage platform concept will be applied to upcoming Mercury-built data repositories to meet the military’s requirements for […] More
Doug Barton, chief technology officer of the health group at Leidos, said in a recent Executive Spotlight interview that the company continually explores emerging technology in the marketplace and talks to customers to understand what challenges they intend to address when investing in technology. “At Leidos, technology is always viewed through the lens of service to […] More
Intelsat has unveiled a new connectivity offering designed to help programmers securely access both Amazon Web Services and the IntelsatOne Media Network. The satellite services company said Tuesday its new Cloud Connect Media service offers a private gateway between Intelsat’s global media distribution network and AWS. Intelsat expects its AWS partnership to provide customers a […] More
A Nutanix study has found that the adoption of multicloud platforms by public sector organizations has outpaced the global average. The 2022 Enterprise Cloud Index report showed that 47 percent of U.S. federal subsector entities reported using multicloud as their primary information technology operating model and nearly 70 percent of organizations in the global public […] More
Dan Voce, senior vice president for enterprise cyber and solutions at Leidos, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the challenges to drive digital modernization across the defense, civil and health markets across the federal landscape. In addition, he discussed the impact that recent acquisitions have enhanced Leidos’ portfolio and capabilities to drive growth and innovation for its customers. […] More
A BWX Technologies subsidiary has finalized a cost-sharing contract with the Department of Energy for the testing of a uranium fuel design for the company’s transportable nuclear microreactor under the Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program. BWXT Advanced Technologies is set to deliver the first round of the TRISO fuel to the Idaho National Laboratory for evaluation […] More
Aerojet Rocketdyne has received a contract from United Launch Alliance for the procurement of RL10C-X engines that will be used to power the upper stages of the latter’s Vulcan Centaur rocket. The Florida-based propulsion system manufacturer said Monday it will supply 116 engines to ULA under what is currently the RL10 program’s largest contract. ULA […] More
Lockheed Martin‘s Skunk Works arm has showcased an unmanned aerial system configured to accommodate long endurance flights. The defense company said Monday Stalker VXE UAS exhibited a flight time of 39 hours, 17 minutes and 7 seconds on Feb. 18, making a new world record for aircraft weighing between 5 and 25 kg. The demonstration […] More
Argonne National Laboratory is working with Intel to assemble a semiconductor testbed for one of the Department of Energy’s five National Quantum Information Science Research Centers. The partnership expects to complete the machine installation project this year to support algorithm testing activities at the Q-NEXT quantum science and engineering facility, ANL said Monday. Jeanette Roberts, […] More
