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Sierra Nevada Eyes Potential Dream Chaser Spacecraft Applications
Sierra Nevada Corp. is exploring potential applications that may employ the Dream Chaser spacecraft and its components, SpaceNews reported Tuesday.
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John Sciberras Named Marketing VP at Envistacom
John Sciberras, former strategy, analysis and marketing head at DataPath, has joined technology firm Envistacom to serve as vice president of marketing.
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TTEC Holdings Secures FedRAMP Accreditation for Contact Center Tech
TTEC Holdings has obtained a moderate-level certification from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Joint Authorization Board for a software-as-a-service tool designed for government contact centers.
Northrop Tests Anti-Infrared System for Army
Northrop Grumman has tested a new infrared countermeasure system in a free flight missile trial for the U.S. Army.
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Juniper’s Greg Fletcher: Network Modernization Key Step Toward Agency Cloud Readiness
Greg Fletcher, director of business development and capture at Juniper Networks’ federal civilian business, has said updating information technology networks can help agencies address common provisions outlined in federal cloud computing mandates.
Telesat Forms Commercial Satellite Tech Demo Partnerships With General Dynamics, Ball Aerospace
Telesat has partnered with General Dynamics and Ball Aerospace to demonstrate space-based data exploitation and processing approaches with the use of commercial satellite technology. The partnerships will use Telesat-built satellite and network emulation systems for live demo events in support of the U.S. Air Force's Commercially Augmented Space Inter Networked Operations program.
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ASRC Federal’s Pedro Medelius to Chair National Space Club Florida Board
Pedro Medelius, chief scientist and technologist at ASRC Federal’s space and defense unit, has been elected to chair the National Space Club Florida Committee’s board of directors.
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Telephonics Achieves First Place in Expeditionary Aircraft Tech Competition
Telephonics’ multi-function radar suite has won first place in a U.S. Navy competition that will support the accelerated delivery of unmanned aerial systems to the U.S. Marine Corps.
Zscaler’s Stephen Kovac on EINSTEIN Cyber Program, Trusted Internet Connections 3.0
Some industry experts said the introduction of draft guidance to implement the Trusted Internet Connections 3.0 policy seeks to reflect the move to separate the Department of Homeland Security’s EINSTEIN cybersecurity program from the TIC initiative, Federal News Network reported Tuesday. “TIC 3.0 isn’t here to kill EINSTEIN, but decouple it from TIC. I think some form of EINSTEIN will still need to exist," said Stephen Kovac, vice president of global government and corporate compliance at Zscaler.
Army to Move Forward With Squad Weapons Prototyping
The U.S. Army seeks to test squad weapon prototypes from General Dynamics, Textron Systems and Sig Sauer with a new fire control system this April, National Defense Magazine reported Monday.
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ManTech Gets $67M Marine Corps Systems Command Support Order; Matt Tait Quoted
ManTech has received a five-year, $67 million task order for scientific and technical information support to the systems engineering directorate within Marine Corps Systems Command, the company announced on Tuesday.