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Carahsoft to Offer Exxact’s Computing Products to Government Sector; Michael Adams Quoted

Computing solutions integrator Exxact has partnered with Carahsoft Technology to make its computing and data center solutions available to the public sector. Serving as Exxact’s Master Government Aggregator, Carahsoft said it will make the Fremont, California-based company’s offerings available through its reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement and OMNIA Partners contracts. Michael Adams, […] More

by Arthur McMiler October 2, 2024, 11:37 am
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Impulse Space Raises $150M in Series B Funding

In-space transportation services provider Impulse Space announced raising $150 million from its Series B funding round. Founders Fund led the investors’ group, which included returning investors Lux Capital and RTX Ventures as well as new ones like DCVC, Impulse space said Tuesday. Scott Nolan, a partner at Founders Fund, said, “The satellite market is demanding […] More

by Aidan Daly October 2, 2024, 10:14 am
in Executive Moves, News

RELI Names Saeed Elnaj as Chief Information Officer

RELI Group announced the appointment of Saeed Elnaj as its new chief information officer. Elnaj officially assumed the CIO position on Sept. 23, the company said Monday. Mohammad Elias, founder of RELI Group, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Saeed as our new CIO. With his exceptional track record in driving digital transformation and his […] More

by Aidan Daly October 1, 2024, 11:41 am
in Contract Awards, DOD, News

Raytheon Secures $737M Navy Contract for AIM-9X Sidewinders

RTX business Raytheon has booked a $736.5 million U.S. Navy contract to supply Air Intercept Missile-9X Sidewinders as part of Lot 24 production requirements for the Navy, Air Force and Army, as well as foreign military sales to unnamed buyers. The company will work on the contract at various continental U.S. locations, as well as […] More

by Arthur McMiler October 1, 2024, 11:41 am
in Executive Moves, News

Raquel Bono Named Chair of HJF Council of Directors

Raquel Cruz Bono, a retired U.S. Navy vice admiral and a three-time Wash100 Award winner, has been appointed chair of the council of directors of the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine. The HJF said Monday Bono is the current CEO and chief of surgical innovation at Medical iSight, a 3D imaging and guidance […] More

by Miles Jamison October 1, 2024, 11:41 am
in Contract Awards, DOD, Foreign Military Sales, News

Boeing Books $600M Air Force Contract for JDAM Integration and Testing

Boeing has been awarded a $600 million contract by the U.S. Air Force for Joint Direct Attack Munition and Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition testing and integration. The Department of Defense said Monday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers JDAM and LJDAM technical services and support, aircraft and weapon system integration and sustainment. Under the contract, the aerospace […] More

by Miles Jamison October 1, 2024, 11:41 am
in News, Technology

Parsons Delivers Initial Capabilities for NOAA Traffic Coordination System for Space; Mike Kushin Quoted

Parsons has delivered initial capabilities of the Traffic Coordination System for Space, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Space Commerce program that seeks to provide space situational awareness and space traffic coordination services for civil and private space operators. The company said Monday that Phase 1.0 TraCSS will enable the community of beta […] More

by Jane Edwards October 1, 2024, 11:41 am
in Contract Awards, News

DecisionPoint Lands $81M VA Contract for Organizational Decision Support Services

DecisionPoint has secured an $80.5 million contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs for organizational decision support services. In a LinkedIn announcement posted Monday, the company said it will provide resource optimization, data collection, scenario planning and other services to help VA update its investments and operational efficiency. The department released a sources sought notice […] More

by Christine Thropp October 1, 2024, 11:40 am
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Lockheed Martin Conducts Flight Test of Altera Chip-Powered EW Transceiver

Lockheed Martin conducted a flight demonstration of its 12th generation electronic warfare transceiver using the Agilex 9 Direct RF FPGA from Intel company Altera. Carried out for the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, the test, dubbed the SHIP-enabled Wideband Transceiver Integrated Flight Test, proved that a sensor open systems architecture-based […] More

by Derrick Henry October 1, 2024, 11:40 am
in Artificial Intelligence, News

Credo AI, Booz Allen to Provide AI Governance Capabilities to Federal Agencies; Graham Gilmer Quoted

Artificial intelligence governance platform developer Credo AI and partner Booz Allen Hamilton are launching new AI governance capabilities under the Jumpstart family of offerings to benefit federal agencies. AI Inventory Jumpstart works to simplify the process of annually cataloging AI use cases at federal agencies as mandated by the Office of Management and Budget while […] More

by Jerry Petersen October 1, 2024, 11:40 am
in News, Technology

ManTech Releases Digital Engineering Environment Guide to Open-Source Community; Douglas Orellana Quoted

ManTech has shared its Digital Engineering Environment Reference Architecture Model with the open-source community for free. The company said Monday that it has been using the reference architecture for several years to support the Department of Defense. In a statement, Douglas Orellana, vice president of intelligent systems engineering at ManTech, commented that the move to release […] More

by Elodie Collins October 1, 2024, 11:40 am
in Cloud, Cybersecurity, News

vTech Solution Unveils System to Safeguard Multi-Cloud Platforms; Kartik Hirpara Quoted

vTech Solution has unveiled a system designed to safeguard operations across multi-cloud platforms. vTech Evolve will work to implement a host of cybersecurity management efforts to enforce a holistic approach to cloud management, migration, governance, automation and cost optimization throughout federal agencies and enterprises, the information technology company told ExecutiveBiz Tuesday. Kartik Hirpara, director of […] More

by Branson Brooks October 1, 2024, 11:40 am