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New tariffs from President Donald Trump are roiling markets and industries around the world. No longer just a tool of trade negotiations, tariffs can initiate a series of counter-tariffs and other actions, such as state investigations into firms, that can substantially hike prices and costs, foul supply chains and hurt supplier arrangements. But there are […] More
Eight companies have secured spots in a $495 million U.S. Navy contract for heavy-duty airfield paving projects in several U.S. locations. The work in the multi-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract includes new construction, repair and renovation, according to a Department of Defense announcement Thursday. The awardees in the firm-fixed price contract are Baldi Bros, Coffman Specialties, Flatiron […] More
The Trump administration’s actions related to American intellectual property could completely restructure the U.S. innovation ecosystem, according to Keegan Caldwell, the founder and managing partner of global law firm Caldwell. In an opinion piece published Friday, Caldwell described Trump’s nomination of John Squires, former chief IP counsel at Goldman Sachs, for director of the U.S. […] More
Astrotech Space Operations, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary, has won a $77.5 million firm-fixed-price contract from the Space Systems Command to expand commercial space vehicle processing for National Security Space Launch missions. In a statement Thursday, Dan Highlander, director of operations integration for the SSC’s Assured Access to Space Program Executive Office, commented, “This $77.5 million [commercial solutions […] More
Booz Allen Hamilton and Meta have conducted a demonstration of Space Llama, a novel artificial intelligence-powered tech stack. Booz Allen said Friday the Space Llama, which leverages the power of NVIDIA CUDA GPUs, is intended to enable critical onboard repairs to the International Space Station, or ISS, National Laboratory. The initiative paves the way for enhanced space […] More
Aretum has appointed Jinni Amin, who carries over 12 years of experience supporting federal and commercial healthcare operations, as director of business development for its federal health growth division. In a statement Friday, Sean DuGuay, chief growth officer at Aretum, welcomed Amin’s appointment. He said, “Her expertise and proven leadership in advancing digital health across federal agencies will […] More
System High, a Ridgeline International company, has secured a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, Program Level 2 certification. Safeguarding Sensitive Information The global protection and security engineering services provider said Thursday the CMMC Level 2 certification highlights its dedication to enhancing cybersecurity and protecting critical government data. The certification also recognizes System High as one of […] More
Verizon’s 5G ultra-wideband virtual network slice dedicated to public safety is now available in 29 U.S. locations. The Verizon Frontline Network Slice allows for the allocation of network resources, providing first responders with dedicated 5G UW network capacity, enhanced performance for critical applications and devices, and reliable communications even during periods of high network congestion, […] More
Amazon Web Services and General Dynamics Information Technology have collaborated to showcase an advanced cloud-computing capability at the Department of Defense’s Technology Readiness Experimentation, or T-REX, events. T-REX events, hosted by the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, serve as venues to rapidly prototype and test new defense-centric capabilities, AWS said […] More
Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. James McLaughlin has been named CEO of C Speed, a provider of defense technologies and persistent surveillance capabilities. He succeeds company founder Dave Lysack, who will continue to serve as an active leader but focus on business development and mission execution from now on, C Speed said Thursday. James […] More
The U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office – Missiles & Space has issued Leidos a delivery order for 18 units of Indirect Fires Protection Capability Increment 2, or IFPC Inc 2, launchers — mobile, ground-based weapon systems that work to defeat cruise missiles and unmanned aerial systems. Leidos said Wednesday that the 18 launchers are meant […] More
Dataminr has secured a $100 million convertible loan from Fortress Investment Group to advance the development of generative artificial intelligence and agentic AI products. Gen AI and agentic AI will open new opportunities to boost the application of Dataminr’s real-time information capabilities for corporations and governments, said Ted Bailey, founder and CEO of Dataminr. How […] More
