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Raytheon, an RTX business, held a demonstration during the U.S. Army’s annual summer test period to evaluate the capabilities of its new advanced defense systems. RTX said Monday the Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor, Coyote Block 2 kinetic effector and the Block 3 non-kinetic effector were put to the test to determine its effectiveness against unmanned aerial systems. […] More
Summit 7, a provider of managed services to Department of Defense contractors, has released guidance meant to help businesses prepare for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification rule, which has been finalized. The company said Tuesday that it will also hold a webinar on Nov. 7 that will tackle the rule’s implications and what businesses should […] More
Ultra Intelligence & Communications has received high assurance certification from the National Security Agency for its Reprogrammable Single Chip Universal Encryptor, or RESCUE, confirming its ability to protect classified data. Bradford Powell, president of command, control, intelligence and encryption at Ultra I&C, said in a statement Tuesday, “RESCUE protects critical information at the highest levels. Its […] More
Accenture Federal Services and Google Public Sector have launched a collaborative hub to facilitate rapid prototyping and piloting of artificial intelligence-powered tools for federal agencies. The Federal AI Solution Factory combines Google Cloud’s AI and generative AI tech platforms with Accenture Federal Services’ human-centered design experience, industry expertise and capability to transition federal mission requirements […] More
Sidus Space announced receiving approval from the Federal Communications Commission to operate a micro constellation of remote sensing, multi-mission satellites in low Earth orbit. The company said Tuesday that the approval advances its on-orbit expansion efforts. Commenting on the development, Carol Craig, founder and CEO of Sidus Space, said, “We are thrilled to receive this […] More
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is soliciting offers for a potential seven-year, $5 billion contract to provide support for the development, implementation and evaluation of national integrated communications campaigns. According to a request for proposals posted Tuesday on SAM.gov, the performance period of the National Education Campaign & Outreach Contract, or NEC, is […] More
The Department of Homeland Security went all-in on customer experience, or CX, with the September 2023 establishment of a new CX office within its Office of the Chief Information Officer. Headed by Executive Director Dana Chisnell, the CX Directorate leads the delivery of easy-to-use, accessible and responsive tools to DHS customers. Chisnell will convene with fellow DHS […] More
Rancher Government Solutions has introduced a hyperconverged infrastructure, or HCI, platform specifically designed for stronger security in U.S. government and military use. Called Harvester Government, it is fully compliant with Federal Information Processing Standards and Security Technical Implementation Guides, RGS said Monday. The company added that the new platform is a toughened version of its […] More
The Department of Transportation plans to add $50 million to the ceiling of a contract awarded to KBR to provide mission information technology support services for the John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts. According to a notice posted Thursday on SAM.gov, DOT also intends to extend the ordering period for the […] More
Leonardo DRS and BlueHalo, a company specializing in space, counter-unmanned aircraft systems, autonomous systems, electronic warfare, cyber and artificial intelligence/machine learning, conducted a live-fire demonstration of the new C-UAS Directed Energy Stryker in Socorro, New Mexico, last month. Leonardo DRS said Monday the C-UAS DE Stryker is intended to enhance the capability to neutralize drones in the […] More
Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new initiative that aims to accelerate the development of mission-critical technologies. The company said Monday that ModSTAR will build a digital hardware models catalog from different programs. Lockheed sees ModSTAR as a companion to ARISE, its digital engineering simulation environment launched in 2023. ARISE offers a fully integrated simulation and […] More
Intelsat provided the U.S. Army with fully managed multi-orbit satellite communications support during a 12-month pilot program that was recently completed. The company said Monday that work under the Army SATCOM as a Managed Service Pilot included conducting pilots at 10 locations around the globe with varying conditions and terrain and ensuring that the managed […] More
