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Northrop Signs Agreement to Build Underwater Connector
Northrop Grumman has entered into a non-exclusive agreement with iCONN Systems to produce a niobium-based connector that will enable electrical connectivity in underwater areas.
Roy Azevedo, President of Raytheon Space & Airborne Systems, Named to 2020 Wash100 for Advancing Defense Technology
Executive Mosaic is honored to present Roy Azevedo, president of space and airborne systems at Raytheon, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for his efforts to advance defense systems and integrate modern technology into Raytheon’s infrastructure.
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IndraSoft Gets GSA Special Item Number for Cybersecurity Services
IndraSoft has received a designation from the General Services Administration that verifies the company’s ability to provide cybersecurity services to the government. The company said Tuesday it was awarded the Highly Adaptive Cybersecurity Services special item number after it passed the agency's oral and written assessments.
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BAE Secures DARPA Funds for Threat Analytics Tech R&D
A BAE Systems research and development organization has secured funds from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to create a data analytics technology for government analysts to detect and deter the use of weapons of mass destruction.
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L3Harris to Develop Geospatial Data Analytics Tool for Air Force; Ed Zoiss Quoted
L3Harris Technologies has received a multimillion-dollar contract to help the U.S. Air Force create artificial intelligence-based software for military and intelligence community analysts to recognize objects in large geospatial datasets.
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NASA, Industry Partners Work Toward Artemis Mission Launch Readiness
Representatives from Aerojet Rocketdyne, Boeing, Jacobs, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman are slated to convene in Washington, D.C. this week to discuss progress and final preparations for NASA’s Artemis I uncrewed mission in lunar orbit.
ULA to Launch Two Space Force Satellites With Unflown Atlas 5 Rocket Variant
United Launch Alliance will use an unflown variant of its Atlas 5 rocket to bring into orbit two surveillance satellites for the Space Force by the fourth quarter of 2020, Spaceflight Now reported Tuesday.
Lockheed’s Work on Air Force ARRW Hypersonic Weapons Program to Proceed
The U.S. Air Force decided to drop the Hypersonic Conventional Strike Weapon program and opted to advance work on the Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon initiative amid budget pressures, Defense News reported Monday. Lockheed Martin is working on the two hypersonic development programs under two contracts awarded in 2018.
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Arrow Electronics, immixGroup Offer IT Products in SLED Market via Cooperative Purchasing Program
ImmixGroup and its parent company, Arrow Electronics, can now offer a range of information technology products to state, local and education customers through a contract vehicle managed by a public sector-focused cooperative purchasing organization.
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HP Federal’s Todd Gustafson: Agencies Should Identify Cybersecurity Gaps, Invest in Endpoint Defense Platforms
Todd Gustafson, president of HP's federal arm, has said government organizations need to recognize security issues in endpoint devices that are connected to a mobile federal workforce and implement protective measures to avoid a cyberattack. "Whatever approach an organization takes, it must accept the need for change and embrace the idea that every technology decision is a security decision," Gustafson wrote in a FedTech guest piece.
Rick Wagner, President of ManTech’s MCIS Group, Named to 2020 Wash100 for Driving Innovation in Cybersecurity, Intelligence, Mission IT
Executive Mosaic is happy to present Rick Wagner, president of the Mission, Cyber and Intelligence Solutions Group for ManTech International, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for leading efforts to drive cybersecurity, intelligence and other emerging technologies for the company and federal agencies.