Parsons has received a contract modification from the Department of Energy to continue accelerating development of clean energy technologies. Work under the $14 million Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations award will cover a wide range of technical, program and project management support for OCED, the company said Thursday. Parsons secured the initial task order in June […] More

Raytheon Technologies will award three cybersecurity scholarships through a partnership with the International Information System Security Certification Consortium’s charitable foundation to qualified candidates considered historically underrepresented in the science, technology, engineering and math fields.  ISC(2) said Thursday the Center for Cyber Safety and Education will evaluate applications based on a set of criteria, including financial […] More

Carahsoft has agreed to distribute Striveworks‘ integrated machine learning operations platform and edge model deployment software to public sector customers through its reseller partners and government procurement vehicles. The company said Thursday it will serve as the public sector distributor for Chariot, a cloud-native, low-code development platform designed to enable users to deploy, monitor and […] More

Space domain awareness experts cited the need for the satellite industry to work with governments and other stakeholders to manage space traffic and mitigate orbital debris during a panel discussion at a conference, Via Satellite reported Thursday. Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president for government strategy and policy at Inmarsat Government, mentioned the increasing number of […] More

Northrop Grumman conducted a flight test to demonstrate the capability of a radio terminal to provide multifunction communications support to the U.S. Air Force. The Northrop-built Software Programmable Open Mission Systems Compliant terminal aboard the company’s flying test bed established connectivity with a ground station using advanced data links during the test flight, the defense […] More

The Department of Homeland Security has tapped Integral Federal to work under the Transport Security Administration’s Secure Flight program as part of a performance engineering analytics task order.  The contractor said Thursday it will partner with the TSA’s information technology and performance engineering branch on PEA efforts, which build on its analysis-as-a-service strategy to enhance decision-making […] More

Rob Lalumondier, vice president of the federal business at Sophos, said managed detection and response could work as an essential human-assisted service for government organizations given the massive amounts of sensitive data they process and need to protect. In an interview with Information Security Media Group, he discussed the unique cybersecurity needs of the public […] More

Riverside Research will provide the Air Force Technical Applications Center with a range of technical sensors radar support under an $18.6 million sole-source contract. Under the seven-year contract, Riverside Research will perform engineering, operations, programming, logistics and sustainment support for the dual-band COBRA KING radar system of the U.S. Air Force surveillance organization, the non-profit […] More

Bethesda, Maryland-based technology company Castellum has closed the acquisition of Global Technologies Management Resources, an engineering services provider to the government. Castellum said Thursday the tax-free deal is accretive on the company’s revenue per share, recurring cash operating profit per share and net income per share basis. GTMR’s corporate office is located close to Naval […] More

Judi Dotson, president of the global defense sector at Booz Allen Hamilton, has been chosen to the 2023 edition of Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 list of consequential leaders that drive the government contracting ecosystem and execute their vision to deliver growth results to their organization. Dotson has worked with defense and civilian clients throughout her 34-year career […] More

Cubic‘s mission and performance solutions business has received a software and hardware prototyping contract from the U.S. Air Force to help advance network connectivity among joint forces across the aerial layer. CMPS’ prototyping initiative involving the Halo-Enabled Resilient Mesh software and hardware is in support of enhancing the service branch’s High-Capacity Backbone system, Cubic said Wednesday. […] More

General Dynamics‘ mission systems business will perform capital maintenance efforts in support of U.S. Navy-owned machinery and facilities at the Naval Industrial Ordnance Plant in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Under a potential $18.7 million cost-only contract, General Dynamics Mission Systems will handle maintenance projects, including elevator engineering and installation, security enhancements, chiller and cooling tower replacements, power […] More