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Mendix Cloud for Government Receives FedRAMP Authorization

Mendix, a Siemens business, has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, authorization for its cloud-based digital transformation platform. Matthew Garst, senior vice president at Mendix Americas, announced the development on LinkedIn Saturday. Accessing Mendix Cloud for Government Garst said the FedRAMP authorization enables the company to bring its Mendix Cloud for Government, an enterprise-grade application […] More

by Miles Jamison February 3, 2025, 11:02 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, News

ThreatQuotient-Ask Sage Partnership Offers Better Cybersecurity Efficiencies

ThreatQuotient, an Ashburn, Virginia-based threat intelligence platform provider, and artificial intelligence company Ask Sage have announced a partnership to offer government customers better cybersecurity efficiency through their combined capabilities. The integration will enable users of curated threat intelligence to securely train several supported AI models for producing reports to be ingested into ThreatQuotient’s Threat Library. […] More

by Arthur McMiler February 3, 2025, 10:54 am
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in Acquisition & Procurement, News, Space

NASA Posts RFP for Human Space Flight Program Support

NASA has issued a solicitation to provide technical integration support for multiple human space flight missions, including the International Space Station Program, Orion Program and Gateway Program. The Mission Technical Integration Contract, or MTIC, requires a range of services, such as program management, business management, configuration and data management, information technology, systems engineering and integration, […] More

by Derrick Henry February 3, 2025, 10:45 am
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in News, Space

Virgin Galactic, Redwire to Develop Research Payload Lockers

Virgin Galactic and Redwire have teamed up to produce research payload lockers for the former’s Delta-Class spaceships to enhance microgravity research capabilities. The effort will leverage Redwire’s customizable plug-and-play lockers to streamline research and provide real-time data throughout flights, Virgin Galactic said Thursday. The lockers, designed for both automated and human-guided experiments, will feature flexible front panels […] More

by Kacey Roberts February 3, 2025, 10:38 am
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HII Launches Advanced Welding Lab in Mississippi

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division, in partnership with the U.S. Navy, Accelerate Mississippi and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, has opened a virtual reality-equipped welding laboratory to enhance training, safety and workforce development for ship welders. The company said Thursday the initiative is part of Ingalls’ broader workforce development strategy and a multi-year Navy contract awarded in […] More

by Kacey Roberts February 3, 2025, 10:27 am
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Allocore Expanding National Landing Presence to Boost Onsite Client Collaboration

Allocore, with a new headquarters recently opened in Arlington, said it is investing further in National Landing, its host region. Bill Webner, Allocore CEO and a 2025 Wash100 awardee, called the company’s Arlington presence “a strategic investment” in a growing community of talent and innovation. He sees “unparalleled opportunities” in National Landing for strengthening Allocore’s […] More

by Arthur McMiler January 31, 2025, 12:06 pm
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in Executive Moves, News, Space

John Mulholland Named Boeing Starliner Program Lead

Boeing has appointed John Mulholland, its vice president and International Space Station program manager, to lead the company’s Starliner program, a company spokesperson told Reuters. Mulholland took over the role from Mark Nappi, vice president and program manager, commercial crew program, who is retiring in February. Before his ISS assignment in 2020, Mulholland led Boeing’s […] More

by Arthur McMiler January 31, 2025, 12:00 pm
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in Artificial Intelligence, Digital Modernization, News

Improvements to Technology, Processes, Workforce Crucial to Achieving Government Efficiency

Achieving President Donald Trump’s mandate for government agencies to demonstrate greater efficiency while still achieving their missions would require an approach that goes beyond traditional cost-cutting measures, according to LMI‘s Christine Cocrane, Keith Rodgers and Matthew Finney. Impact-Oriented Modernization To comply with the efficiency mandate, agencies must carry out their modernization efforts in an impact-oriented […] More

by Jerry Petersen January 31, 2025, 11:56 am
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in DOD, News, Space

Serco Inc. to Acquire Northrop’s MT&S Business Division

Serco Inc. has agreed to acquire Northrop Grumman’s mission training and satellite ground network communications software, or MT&S, business. The acquisition deal involves a cash payment of $327 million and will deliver a portfolio of U.S. defense service contracts with annual revenues of around $300 million, Serco said Thursday. Currently, the MT&S business provides advanced […] More

by Derrick Henry January 31, 2025, 11:54 am
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in Civilian, Contract Awards, News

IEM Secures GSA OASIS+ IDIQ Contract Award

IEM International, a company offering emergency management, disaster recovery and critical infrastructure services, has been awarded a General Services Administration One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus, or OASIS+, contract. Expanding Federal Sector Support Through GSA OASIS+ Award The Morrisville, North Carolina-headquartered company said Thursday the unrestricted indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract enables it to provide government agencies access […] More

by Miles Jamison January 31, 2025, 11:12 am
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Leidos, Nauticus Robotics Partner to Advance Autonomous Underwater Technology

Nauticus Robotics, a company that specializes in autonomous subsea robotics and software, has partnered with Leidos to accelerate subsea autonomy technology. Nauticus said Thursday the collaboration will work together to develop the capabilities of future autonomous underwater vehicles, or AUVs. Advancing Autonomous Underwater Vehicles The two companies, whose previous collaboration was lauded by their customer, intend to […] More

by Miles Jamison January 31, 2025, 10:47 am
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VMD Lands TSA Contract for Florida Airport Security Services

VMD Corp, an Xcelerate Solutions company, has received a contract from the Transportation Security Administration for passenger and baggage screening support at Orlando Sanford International Airport in Florida. Under the five-year agreement, awarded under the Department of Homeland Security’s TSA Screening Partnership Program, screening security services will be provided using advanced technology to address evolving […] More

by Derrick Henry January 31, 2025, 10:41 am