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in Contract Awards, NewsCognosante Aims to Help States Manage Coronavirus Contact Tracing Programs; Michele Kang Quoted
Cognosante has unveiled a plan to offer a suite of clinical program support, technology and surge staffing services intended to help state governments manage contact-tracing initiatives to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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in Contract Awards, NewsATA to Build Target Acquisition Tech for Army Stryker Directed Energy Program
Applied Technology Associates has received a contract to develop a target acquisition and tracking platform for installation on a Stryker military ground vehicle as part of a U.S. Army initiative to increase soldier protection with laser weapon systems. ATA said Tuesday it will also provide electro-optical infrared sensors and control systems to the Directed Energy-Maneuver Short Range Air Defense prototyping effort.
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in Contract Awards, NewsArmy, Navy Order FLIR-Built Robots for Explosive Ordnance Disposal
FLIR Systems has received two contracts worth $23.5M combined from the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army to supply more than 160 medium robotic systems intended for military explosive ordnance disposal missions. The two branches ordered Centaur unmanned ground vehicles along with accessories and spares.
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FEMA Selects Collins Aerospace Platform for Emergency Communications Backup
Raytheon Technologies' Collins Aerospace business has been selected to provide a backup system to support Federal Emergency Management Agency communications in the event of a critical situation.
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in Contract Awards, NewsCTC to Continue USMC Facility Control Systems Support; Ed Sheehan Quoted
Concurrent Technologies Corp. will continue to help the U.S. Marine Corps secure control systems for the service branch's facilities under a $2.75M contract modification.
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in NewsTextron’s Wayne Prender, David Phillips: Navy Should Invest in Variants for Mission-Specific Needs
David Phillips and Wayne Prender, senior vice presidents at Textron, have said that the U.S. Navy should consider deploying vessels with unmanned or optionally manned configurations to prevent further challenges in fleet sustainment.
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Air Force to Hold ‘Quantum Collider’ Virtual Pitch Day; Will Roper Quoted
The U.S. Air Force will host a virtual pitch day on Monday, June 15, to allow government officials, industry stakeholders, academia and small businesses to discuss and advance the development of quantum technologies in support of warfighters.
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Raytheon Technologies, Argonne Nat’l Lab Form Aircraft Engine R&D Partnership
Raytheon Technologies has partnered with the Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois to support research work meant to inform the development of aircraft engine components.
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HP Federal’s Todd Gustafson: Agencies Should Come Up With Cyber Plan, Address Talent Shortage
Todd Gustafson, president of HP’s federal arm, wrote in an article published Tuesday on FedTech Magazine that there are three steps federal agencies should take to improve their cybersecurity posture as they pursue information technology modernization and the first is developing a comprehensive cybersecurity plan.
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NIST Center Names 10 Tech Industry Participants in Industrial Control System Security Initiative
AÂ National Institute of Standards and Technology-backed collaborative hub for cybersecurity has asked 10 vendors to develop an approach for the manufacturing sector to protect integrity of data in industrial control systems.
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in Executive Moves, NewsAlbert Nieves Named Managing Director of Galvanize Federal Gov’t Practice
Albert Nieves, a 17-year sales veteran in the public sector market, has joined Galvanize as managing director of the enterprise governance software provider's federal government practice, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Tuesday.