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Six companies have secured a position on a potential $99 million firm-fixed-price contract for repair, alteration, new construction and demolition services in support of U.S. Navy and Marine Corps shore facilities. Work will cover various facilities within the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Washington’s area of operations, which includes Virginia and Maryland, the Department of […] More
Jose Arrieta, former chief information officer at the Department of Health and Human Services, will take on a new role as a member of Mid-Tier Advocacy‘s board of directors. The nonprofit organization said Wednesday Arrieta will help the board in developing acquisition and procurement regulations intended to aid small and mid-sized businesses affected by the […] More
Kathy Warden, chairman, president and CEO of Northrop Grumman and a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, said the U.S. needs to increase its investments in advanced computing, including artificial intelligence and applications used to analyze large data volumes, in order to compete with China, C4ISRNET reported Wednesday. “If there were an area I would point to […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 23, 2021 — Criterion Systems has announced the promotion of Rick Williams, company controller, and Corionna Canada, contracts and purchasing director, to vice president ranks, GovCon Wire reported June 2. Steve Mast, executive VP and chief financial officer of Criterion, said Williams and Canada have contributed to the maturation of the […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 23, 2021 — Presidio has formed a government solutions business focused on delivering technologies and services to federal customers in support of their modernization efforts, GovCon Wire reported June 2. Presidio Government Solutions, branded publicly as Presidio Federal, will offer support to agencies in automation, augmentation, cloud, collaboration, cybersecurity and digital […] More
Daniel Teklu, a technology professional, has been promoted as technical director at GRSi, where he will increasingly handle customer portfolios and collaborate with company executives and technologists. GRSi said Monday Teklu, in his new role, will lead the technology and engineering initiatives of the company, which provides enterprise technology professional support to federal and commercial […] More
Mitre has introduced an open-source tool that seeks to help organizations ensure that their threat intelligence and tactics, techniques and procedures are aligned with the ATT&CK knowledge base, a framework of tactics and techniques used by threat defenders to classify cyberattacks and assess and organization’s risk. The ATT&CK Workbench enables users to create, explore, annotate […] More
Iridium Communications has made its satellite network-supported L-band broadband service class offering available for use in government, maritime and mobile land operations. The company said Tuesday its Certus 200 service can now deliver up to 176 Kbps of internet transmission speed for maritime and land-mobile applications via a lightweight antenna. The broadband service, designed for […] More
Kymeta will provide eight connectivity terminals to the U.S. Army’s Armored Brigade Combat Team for a pilot program that will focus on testing on-the-move communications equipment for military applications. The company said its u8 technology, an electronically controlled antenna that can support low Earth orbit and geostationary satellite constellations, will be integrated into and tested […] More
The engine division of Fairbanks Morse Defense was tapped to deliver two main propulsion diesel engines to Eastern Shipbuilding Group as part of the latter’s development of the U.S. Coast Guard’s fourth Heritage-class offshore patrol cutter. Fairbanks Morse Engine will build the future Rush’s motor systems at a manufacturing facility in Beloit, Wisconsin, as part […] More
Clarifai, an artificial intelligence company, has entered into a cooperative research and development agreement with a directorate under a U.S. Army command to work on a large-scale electro-optical/infrared data labeling effort. The Army will evaluate the capability of AI-powered Clarifai Scribe Labeler to produce training data in support of the development of night vision and […] More
Leidos has secured a potential five-year, $13 million contract to help the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyze and process biological data. The company said Tuesday it will perform scientific computing and bioinformatics services to support CDC’s Office of Advanced Molecular Detection. Work under the contract will include information technology, data management, high-performance computing […] More
