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Ball Aerospace, With Booz Allen, Wins Contract to Support GC3 Systems; Mark Healy, Michael Johnston Quoted
Ball Aerospace, which partnered with Booz Allen Hamilton, has been awarded a contract by the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (SpRCO) to serve as the prime system integrator for the SpRCO Ground Command, Control and Communications (GC3) system, Ball Aerospace said Thursday. GC3 will support larger tactical command and control enterprise for the U.S. Space Force.
SAIC Wins $171.5M Contract to Support Navy Training Platforms; Jim Scanlon Quoted
Science Applications International Corp. has been awarded a $171.5 million single-award contract by the U.S. Navy to continue its support of training systems, including virtual and synthetic training environments, as part of the Fleet Deployment Training Program supporting U.S. Navy Fleet Forces (USFF) and associated Fleet commands and activities, the company announced Thursday.Â
in NewsCarahsoft, Centrify Enter Distribution Partnership for Privileged Access Mgmt Services
Carahsoft Technology has agreed to help market Centrify's cloud-based privileged access management service offerings to the public sector through multiple contracting vehicles under a distribution agreement signed between the two companies.
Air Force Research Lab-Backed Accelerator Taps Eight Firms for Space Security Tech Initiative
The Catalyst Space Accelerator has chosen eight small businesses to take part in its sixth accelerator program.
in Contract Awards, NewsDLH Secures $150M Contract to Help Review HHS ACF Grantees; Helene Fisher Quoted
DLH Holdings will continue to help a Department of Health and Human Services agency evaluate grant funding recipients that provide services to children nationwide under a potential $150M contract renewal with an eight-month base period and four one-year options.
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OneWeb Gets FCC OK to Launch Addtl V-Band Satellites
OneWeb has received approval from the Federal Communications Commission to add 1,280 V-Band satellites to the former's proposed constellation in non-geostationary orbit, Via Satellite reported Wednesday.
Accenture’s George Franz, Kristen Vaughan: DoD Needs Highly Skilled Workforce to Achieve Cyber Resilience
George Franz and Kristen Vaughan of Accenture Federal Services wrote in a joint opinion piece published Wednesday on C4ISRNET that there are four steps that could help Department of Defense organizations advance workforce development to improve their cyber resilience and one is assessing the talent they will need in the next five years.
AffirmLogic Receives New Investment to Support Cyber Threat Analysis Efforts
Cybersecurity platform developer AffirmLogic has secured $25M in financing during a recent equity funding round led by an undisclosed private investment entity.
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In-Q-Tel, Airbus, Techstars Invest in Cubesat Propulsion Tech Maker Morpheus Space
Morpheus Space, a space technology startup based in Germany, secured funding from investors such as In-Q-Tel and Airbus’ venture capital arm to support expansion efforts in the U.S., Defense One reported Wednesday.
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Army Looks to Small Tech Firms to Increase Howitzer System’s Rate of Fire
The U.S. Army will move to solicit ideas from small businesses on how to fire projectiles from self-propelled howitzers at a faster rate under the branch's one-of-its kind effort designed to incentivize companies that support military technology modernization efforts. Interested vendors can submit proposals from Sept. 18 to Oct. 6 for the "Fire Faster" effort as part of the Special Program Awards for Required Technology Needs program, Army Futures Command said Tuesday.