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BAE Systems has received a U.S. Army contract to continue developing howitzers and ammunition carriers for the service branch. Under the $493 million award, BAE will advance the production of M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzer and M992A3 ammunition carriers, which allow for reliable and innovative capabilities for the Army’s Armored Brigade Combat Team, or ABCT, the aerospace and […] More
The mission of the Department of Defense to create an interconnected mesh for communications across services and domains—dubbed Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control, or CJADC2—has run parallel to the rise of artificial intelligence. According to Booz Allen Hamilton’s Cutter Brenton, vice president of algorithmic warfare, AI can and will play a crucial role in achieving CJADC2. […] More
Alex Stamos, former chief trust officer at SentinelOne, was appointed as the company’s chief information security officer, responsible for managing its security engineering and operations teams. The artificial intelligence-powered cybersecurity company said Thursday Stamos will focus primarily on the development and delivery of secure-by-design systems. According to Stamos’ LinkedIn profile, he joined the Mountain View, […] More
SES Space & Defense, a satellite network company, has won a $46.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide satellite services. The SES subsidiary said Wednesday it was awarded a multi-year contract to deliver end-to-end Geostationary Ku-band satellite services to the Air Combat Command. The managed service will be utilized by ACC’s remotely piloted aircraft, […] More
BlueHalo has finished multiple rounds of testing for the Next-Generation Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System: Freedom Eagle, which is designed to defeat large air threats for the U.S. Army. The company said Thursday the activity involved firing the drone’s dual-thrust, solid rocket motor. NGCM FE-1 is envisioned to enhance lethality and range against Group 3 UAS and larger […] More
Booz Allen Hamilton has deployed a generative artificial intelligence tool onboard the International Space Station National Lab. The company said Thursday its large language model application uses Hewlett Packard Enterprise‘s Spaceborne Computer-2 platform to help ISS astronauts address complex issues by retrieving and analyzing information without relying on Earth-bound internet. The LLM application was developed […] More
Science Applications International Corp. has appointed Bernard Wille Height as its new senior capture director. Height announced his new post at SAIC through a Linkedin post shared Wednesday. The veteran capture manager spent most of his career performing the said role for several government contractors. Before his most recent move, Height was the capture director […] More
Brett Surbey, a senior contract manager with over 20 years of experience, has joined Empower AI as director of contracts, according to his LinkedIn announcement. Most recently, Surbey worked as vice president of contracts and compliance at VSE. He initially served as the contracts director at the engineering services company. He will bring to Empower […] More
Jacobs will lead a public-private partnership that will establish a clean hydrogen hub in California. Work as the program manager for the nearly $13 billion Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems involves providing delivery oversight, integrating project activities and driving best practices across the entire hydrogen lifecycle of feedstock, production, distribution and offtake, Jacobs […] More
Amazon Web Services has secured a “High” designation under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its machine learning managed service available for customer of AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. The company said Thursday the ML platform, know as Amazon Bedrock, offers high-performance foundation models via a single application programming interface, with tools for building secure, […] More
Dan Jablonsky, a two-time Wash100 Award winner, has been selected to succeed Joe Laurienti as CEO of propulsion-focused company Ursa Major. The former Maxar Technologies head will assume his new role on Aug. 5, Ursa Major said Thursday. “I have followed Ursa Major’s many successes over the past nine years and am confident in the impact that its advanced […] More
General Dynamics‘ land systems business has secured a $174.4 million contract from the U.S. Army to retrofit and repair the service branch’s Stryker family of vehicles. The Department of Defense said Wednesday General Dynamics Land Systems’ work under the cost-plus-fixed fee contract will run through Feb. 28, 2029. The Army Contracting Command’s Detroit Arsenal in […] More
