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Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, in collaboration with Shield AI, has conducted its first autonomous helicopter flight test in Grand Prairie, Texas. Airbus said Tuesday the demonstration utilized an H145 helicopter equipped with Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy software, which was integrated into the test vehicle in less than two months. The Hivemind software, working with Airbus’ Helionix […] More
Microsoft plans to enable early adoption of quantum-safe capabilities by 2029 and aims to complete the transition of its products and services to a post-quantum cryptography, or PQC, standard by 2033. In a blog post published Wednesday, Mark Russinovich and Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk of Microsoft wrote that the completion date for the PQC transition effort would […] More
Steve Jacyna, director of innovative cybersecurity solutions at Carahsoft Technology, said modern identity management solutions such as Okta Workflows enable agencies to automate complex processes and strengthen collaboration, supporting the General Services Administration’s OneGov strategy to unify government tools and reduce technology silos. Tackling Identity Silos With Automation In a blog post Carahsoft published Tuesday, […] More
SOSi has appointed Andre Watson, a former assistant director for national security at Homeland Security Investigations, as a senior account executive. In his new role, Watson will contribute to business expansion efforts and oversee the delivery of critical capabilities to federal and state law enforcement agency customers, the company said Wednesday. “My frontline perspective allows […] More
Amentum, through its wholly owned subsidiary Jacobs Technology, has secured the potential $4 billion Space Force Range Contract by Space Systems Command to support the modernization of the Launch and Test Range System. The 10-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract requires providing systems engineering, cybersecurity, logistics, sustainment and operations support to Assured Access to Space, SSC’s largest organization, […] More
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has booked a $43 million contract from the U.S. Army to upgrade the Black Hawk helicopter. Black Hawk Upgrade Details The initial upgrades to the Black Hawk includes improving its airframe, enhancing its fuel system and adding a digital backbone, laying the groundwork for later enhancements, Lockheed said Wednesday. Plans […] More
Secure data storage device and systems provider RedData is now offering “RedData Powered by Phison” solid-state drives via a strategic partnership with NAND flash controller and storage provider Phison and IT products and services provider Carahsoft. RedData said Tuesday that its joint offering with Phison works to comply with customer requirements for data-at-rest security and […] More
General Dynamics Information Technology will conduct research on the bioeffects of directed energy exposures under a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract worth nearly $40.4 million from the U.S. Air Force. The company will perform work on the contract at Joint Base San-Antonio, Texas, which is expected for completion by Aug. 25, 2028, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. […] More
The artificial intelligence conversation in government has shifted from speculation to execution. What once centered on potential use cases and ethical guardrails now focuses on scaling real-world implementation. As agencies across federal, state, local and higher education move from concept to capability, they’re driving unprecedented demand for infrastructure, vendor support, and acquisition strategies that can […] More
Generative artificial intelligence company Seekr has collaborated with ORI, a government technology partner and reseller, to deliver secure and trustworthy AI technologies to national defense and intelligence agencies. Delivering AI-Powered Capabilities to Federal Agencies Seekr said Tuesday the strategic partnership aims to support the agencies’ efforts to modernize warfighting technologies and enhance decision-making capabilities using Seekr’s agile, scalable […] More
The Department of State has approved Australia’s request to purchase Javelin lightweight command launch units and related equipment for an estimated $97.3 million. RTX and Lockheed Martin‘s Javelin Joint Venture will be the principal contractor. Gain insights from government and government contracting industry leaders at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 GovCon International Summit on Oct. 16. Secure your […] More
Advanced IT has recruited Martin Mackes, a government contracting industry veteran, as its chief delivery officer. In his new role, Mackes will collaborate with the executive team and oversee service delivery to drive long-term business growth, the company said Tuesday. “I’m excited to join Advanced IT at such a pivotal time in its growth,” Mackes […] More
