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Leidos, in partnership with the U.S. Army, demonstrated a ground-based mobile system designed to intercept unmanned aircraft systems and cruise missile threats. Leidos said Tuesday that as part of a previously awarded contract to enhance air and missile defense architecture, it showcased the Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 system‘s ability to detect, track, engage and […] More
The rapid growth of artificial intelligence raises important questions across the defense sector, but one area of defense stands to gain from AI immediately: research and development. That’s according to Simon Porter, vice president of research futures with technology company Digital Science, who says “responsible AI” tools that help make R&D quicker and easier are already available. […] More
Information technology services company ECS Federal has been awarded a $1.2 million delivery order by the U.S. Army for the initial development of the Information Collection Management application. The service branch said Tuesday the award from the Army Contracting Command is the first under a five-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum value of $23 million. ECS […] More
Amentum’s unmanned aerial systems business and TB2 Aerospace, an aeronautical innovation company, are collaborating to bolster the operational capabilities of military UAS. The strategic partnership aims to utilize TB2’s Drone Recharging Operational Payload System to enhance the autonomous systems, Amentum said Monday. Amentum, a technical and engineering services company, will ensure the effectiveness of the DROPS technology […] More
Mattermost has integrated its self-hosted collaboration platform for critical infrastructure into Microsoft Teams and the entire Microsoft 365 software suite. The San Francisco, California-headquartered technology company said Tuesday that Mattermost for Microsoft Teams is available to users via an update. The new offering is Mattermost’s attempt to remove communication silos within critical infrastructure, national security […] More
OSIbeyond, a managed service provider, is fully compliant with the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s security requirements for protecting controlled unclassified information in nonfederal systems and organizations, according to Edwards Performance Solutions, a CMMC third-party assessor organization. Edwards Performance Solutions’ NIST 800-171 Rev. 2 assessment was performed amid efforts to secure Cybersecurity Maturity Model […] More
T-Rex Solutions has received a Maturity Level 3 appraisal for its development and services segment under ISACA’s Capability Maturity Model Integration program, as assessed by ProcessWorks. The Maryland-based company said Tuesday the rating signifies a “defined” performance level, where processes are well characterized, understood and described in standards, procedures, tools and methods. T-Rex Chief Operating Officer Marc […] More
The Treasury Department and the IRS released final digital asset tax reporting regulations on June 28. The regulations establish rules for what data needs to be collected by digital asset brokers and reported to the IRS for tax purposes, while also clarifying rules for taxpayers regarding how capital gain or loss on the sale of digital […] More
SandboxAQ has appointed Andrew McLaughlin as its first chief operations officer. In his new role, McLaughlin is responsible for scaling the AI and quantum business units, supporting work on large quantitative models essential to the creation of breakthrough products in biopharma, chemicals, automotive and aerospace, among other sectors, SandboxAQ said Tuesday. His appointment builds on […] More
The U.S. and its allies have honed in on logistics and sustainment to address the many threats that come with rising geopolitical tensions. Logistics capabilities are the backbone of military readiness and a defining factor of battlefield success. They also serve another purpose: deterrence. Register here! The Potomac Officers Club’s first-ever GovCon International Summit on Oct. […] More
The U.S. Army has awarded Griffon Aerospace, QinetiQ, KBM Wyle Services, AEVEX Aerospace and COLSA spots to compete for orders under the Aerial Target Systems 3 firm-fixed-price contract vehicle valued at $95 million. Work on the contract will be performed until Sept. 16, with locations and funding to be determined with each order, the Department of Defense […] More
American Systems announced that David Dacquino had joined the company as independent board member and human resources committee chairman, effective Sept. 16. Dacquino took the seat of L. Kenneth Johnson, who had been part of the board for 18 years, the company said Monday. John Steckel, president and CEO of American Systems, said, “Dave’s extensive […] More
