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Northrop Grumman has delivered the two satellites for Space Norway‘s Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission, or ASBM, to Vandenberg Space Force Base, where they are scheduled for launch as soon as mid-July aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Northrop said Friday that ASBM-1 and ASBM-2 will be deployed to highly elliptical polar orbits to deliver commercial […] More
Service-disabled veteran-owned small business EXPANSIA, a provider of strategy and integration consulting services, has joined the Military Spouse Employment Partnership. MSEP is a Department of Defense initiative that works to connect military spouses with partner employers for recruitment purposes, EXPANSIA said Thursday. The initiative was established in 2011 and has facilitated the employment of over […] More
Researchers working on the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Quantum Benchmarking program have released pre-prints of the initial results of their effort to develop scientifically rigorous metrics that can be used to measure the impact of quantum computers on key computational challenges. The findings cover work done during phase 2 of the program, which saw […] More
The U.S. needs to invest more in production-ready artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies instead of over-relying on those still undergoing research and development, according to the 2024 edition of Govini‘s National Security Scorecard. The Scorecard is an annual report that uses data from Govini’s Ark platform to evaluate 15 technology areas considered critical to […] More
Future Technologies Venture has, in the past 12 months, received multiple Department of Defense projects worth over $30 million in total involving the deployment of private 5G networks. Future Technologies said Tuesday that the latest projects continue 15 years of partnership with the DOD, which has seen the company deploy 2G as augmentation for Land […] More
Omni Federal has received an award from the U.S. Special Operations Command to develop the combatant command’s enterprise training marketplace within Digital University. The training marketplace addresses the need of SOCOM units for an Amazon-like platform where approved training services from reputable vendors can be browsed, purchased and managed, Omni Federal said Thursday. Work under […] More
The electromagnetic spectrum is the basis for much of our modern communications, both for civilians and the federal government. In terms of the mid-band spectrum — which comprises the range between 1 GHz and 6 GHz and is the ideal spot for 5G communications — about 8 percent has been designated for commercial users and […] More
An Oshkosh subsidiary focused on military vehicles and mobility systems has won a contract from the U.S. Army worth $109 million. Under the firm-fixed price award, Oshkosh Defense is tasked with providing the military service with its Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles, the Department of Defense said Friday. The contract, which has an expected completion […] More
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency has issued a solicitation for Cooperative Threat Reduction Integrating Contract IV, with responses due July 1. CTRIC IV is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that seeks to provide partner nations with products and services related to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threat reduction, according to the solicitation posted Thursday on SAM.gov. […] More
Booz Allen Hamilton Executive Vice President and 2024 Wash100 awardee Steve Escaravage said at the recent 2024 Offset Symposium that the availability of better software testing infrastructure is making a difference in the Department of Defense’s adoption of commercial software, Breaking Defense reported Monday. In order for the DOD to permit the use of new […] More
The U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded small woman owned business Mistral a sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the acquisition of Ground Organic Loitering Aerial Munition – Echelon II, or GOLAM II, munitions. The contract, which has a maximum value of $73.6 million, also covers spares and a variety of support services, including new equipment training, […] More
The Department of Defense is reopening the solicitation for Artificial Intelligence Talent 2.0 to on-ramp additional vendors. Vendors that meet the qualifications for AI Talent 2.0 will be issued basic ordering agreements, against which government customers may place task orders for the various services covered by the decentralized contract vehicle, according to the solicitation posted […] More
