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Carahsoft to Provide Public Sector Access to Resiliant Identity & Cybersecurity Products; Steve Jacyna Quoted

Carahsoft Technology will make Resiliant's blockchain and artificial intelligence-powered digital identity and cybersecurity solutions available to the public sector as master government aggregator under a new partnership. Carahsoft said Tuesday that the products will be made available through its reseller partners and the NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V, Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2, National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance and OMNIA Partners contracts.

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by Aidan Daly November 22, 2023, 11:35 am
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Ursa Major Introduces New Additive Manufacturing Approach for Solid Rocket Motor Production; Joe Laurienti Quoted

Ursa Major has revealed its new method for designing and producing solid rocket motors. The Lynx approach utilizes 3D printing to accelerate the manufacturing of this technology while increasing cost-effectiveness, the Denver, Colorado-based company announced on Monday.

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by Ireland Degges November 22, 2023, 11:08 am
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MuleSoft’s David Egts Discusses Automation’s Role in Improving Government Customer Service

Automation and other digital transformation initiatives are progressively being implemented by government agencies looking to improve customer experience, said David Egts, field chief technology officer of public sector at Salesforce company MuleSoft. In a commentary published Tuesday in Federal News Network, Egts recommended various applications of automation that can help agencies deliver better customer services.

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by Jamie Bennet November 22, 2023, 10:52 am
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Raytheon, Army Conduct Live-Fire Test of LTAMDS Missile Defense System

Raytheon, an RTX subsidiary, and the U.S. Army demonstrated the ability of a next-generation air and missile defense radar system to acquire, track and intercept a cruise missile during a recently concluded live-fire engagement test. The Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor detected and tracked a threat-representative cruise missile target, transmitted track data to the Northrop Grumman-built Integrated Battle Command System for launch command and guided a PAC-3 missile to intercept the target, RTX said Monday.

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by Naomi Cooper November 22, 2023, 10:52 am
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HUD Awards ICF Multiple Cooperative Agreements for Program Support & Technology Services

ICF has received several cooperative agreements from the U.S. Department of Housing and Development to provide community development as well as advanced technology and analytics services. The company said Monday it will collaborate with housing, disaster management, climate and technology sector partners to deliver the services in support of the agency’s Community Compass program.

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by Kacey Roberts November 22, 2023, 9:58 am
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Satellogic Receives Remote Sensing License From NOAA Amid Efforts to Expand US Business

Geospatial company Satellogic has received a remote sensing license from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, resulting in the company becoming subject to oversight by the agency. Satellogic said Tuesday that it had applied for the license for its Aleph-1 Constellation, with the aim of expanding support for customers with NOAA-related requirements. An interagency review of Satellogic's constellation subsequently took place, resulting in the award of the license.

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by Jerry Petersen November 22, 2023, 9:39 am
in Artificial Intelligence, News

AI Systems Developer LatticeFlow Enters US Market With New Business Unit

LatticeFlow, a Zurich, Switzerland-headquartered developer of resilient artificial intelligence systems, has entered the U.S. market with a new business unit dedicated to delivering safe and trustworthy AI platforms to government and commercial customers.

Hear more about cutting-edge AI innovations from government and industry experts at the Potomac Officers Club's 5th Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit on March 21. Click here to register and save your seat at the highly anticipated event.

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by Naomi Cooper November 22, 2023, 9:36 am
in Contract Awards, News

HII Awarded Five Eyes Intelligence Information Sharing Capabilities Task Order; Grant Hagen Quoted

HII's mission technologies division has secured a three-year task order under the U.S. Air Force Analytical and Technical Services contract to help facilitate information sharing among the governments of the U.S., Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the U.K. The company said Tuesday it will work with General Dynamics' information technology division to provide email, phone, video and chat capabilities to the Five Eyes alliance under the Pegasus task order.

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by Naomi Cooper November 22, 2023, 9:28 am
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Yulista Subsidiary StraitSys Secures FBI Contract for IT Support

The FBI has awarded Yulista Holdings subsidiary StraitSys a direct award non-enterprise information technology contract for networks and systems support. Yulista said Tuesday that work under the contract covers networks and systems handled by the Information Technology & Strategy Unit within the FBI Lab Division.

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by Jerry Petersen November 22, 2023, 9:11 am
in News, Executive Spotlight, Executive Spotlights

Executive Spotlight: Michael Shrader, VP of Intelligence and Innovative Solutions at Carahsoft

Michael Shrader, vice president of Intelligence and Innovative Solutions at Carahsoft, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about where the greatest opportunity lies in the government space during our latest Executive Spotlight interview. Shrader discussed everything from the skills gap to artificial intelligence in his interview below.

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by Summer Myatt November 21, 2023, 11:51 am
in DOD, News

Boeing Moves to Production of Grey Wolf Helicopter as Test Phase Ends

Boeing has completed the research, development, test and evaluation phase for the MH-139A Grey Wolf. The aircraft manufacturer said Monday it will now transition to and concentrate on the production of the helicopters, with the delivery of the first low-rate production aircraft to the U.S. Air Force expected in mid-2024.

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by Aidan Daly November 21, 2023, 11:39 am
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Agile Defense Secures Potential $1B DISA Contract to Support Joint Warfighting Systems; Rick Wagner Quoted

Agile Defense has booked a potential $1.01 billion Defense Information Systems Agency single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support the Joint Interoperability Test Command. Under the award, Agile Defense will deliver test and evaluation planning, results reporting and data collection and analysis services to assist the command with a range of functional areas, the Reston, Virginia-based contractor announced on Tuesday.

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by Ireland Degges November 21, 2023, 11:23 am