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Tom Kirkland / L3Harris Technologies
in Industry News, News
L3Harris Launches New Counter-Unmanned Systems Effort Against Rapidly Evolving UAV Threats
L3Harris Technologies has launched a new initiative aimed at identifying, tracking and defeating small unmanned autonomous systems across the air, land and sea domains. Called the Counter-Unmanned Systems, or C-UxS, the new initiative will bring together proven systems and other key battlefield technologies to offer complete end-to-end protection against drone threats, the company said Friday. […] More
by Elodie Collins September 2, 2025, 10:45 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, News, Technology
Northrop Grumman Operations to Deploy NVIDIA AI-Driven Servers
NVIDIA has granted Northrop Grumman access to its RTX PRO Servers under an agreement for the latter to fast-track development of company operational processes. Kathy Warden, Northrop Grumman’s head, and NVIDIA senior executive Anthony Robbins, both past Wash100 awardees, cited the advantages and benefits of using the artificial intelligence-based servers, according to a Northrop Grumman […] More
by Arthur McMiler September 2, 2025, 10:35 am
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in Foreign Military Sales, News
US Approves Ukraine’s $329M Purchase of Starlink Satcom Services, Patriot Air Defense System
The Department of State has approved Ukraine’s request to purchase Starlink satellite communication services and equipment and Patriot air and missile defense system sustainment support. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said in a pair of press releases published Friday that SpaceX and RTX will serve as principal contractors in the proposed foreign military sales, worth $329.1 […] More
by Elodie Collins September 2, 2025, 10:10 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, News
Carahsoft to Offer Trustible AI Governance Platform to Public Sector
Trustible, an artificial intelligence governance, risk and compliance company, has partnered with Carahsoft Technology to provide government agencies access to Trustible’s AI governance platform and other IT services. Carahsoft said Thursday as Master Government Aggregator, it will make Trustible’s offerings available to the public sector through its reseller partners and various contract vehicles. What Is Trustible’s AI […] More
by Miles Jamison September 2, 2025, 9:51 am
Tony Frazier / Iridium
in Intelligence, News, Space
Defense Demand, Investor Interest Drive LeoLabs’ Growth
LeoLabs is attracting strong investor attention as defense demand for its radar systems accelerates, The Wall Street Journal reported. Tony Frazier, LeoLabs chief executive and a six-time Wash100 Award recipient, said the company is seeing “a ton of interest” from venture firms as it expands beyond space technology into defense applications. The Menlo Park, California-based […] More
by Kristen Smith September 2, 2025, 9:37 am
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in Civilian, Contract Awards, News
Focus-Nava JV Wins Federal Student Aid Modernization Contract
Focus-Nava JV I, a joint venture between Nava and Focus Consulting, has secured a $4.3 million contract with the Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid office. The 18-month award requires engineering support to improve the Free Application for Federal Student Aid initiatives that span multiple technology systems, Nava said. Enhancing FAFSA System Performance Under the […] More
by Kristen Smith September 2, 2025, 8:18 am
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in Contract Awards, DOD, News
Tetra Tech, 9 Others Win Spots on $500M USACE Contract
Tetra Tech and nine other companies received spots on a $500 million U.S. Army firm-fixed-price contract for environmental, technical and management services. Work sites and funding will be finalized per each order’s issuance, with completion expected by Aug. 27, 2032, the Department of Defense said Thursday. Other Eligible Contractors The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, […] More
by Arthur McMiler September 2, 2025, 7:26 am
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in DOD, News
Ribbon Adds Three JITC-Certified Platforms to DISA Approved Products List
Ribbon Communications, a real-time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions provider, has expanded its portfolio of Joint Interoperability Test Command-certified products approved for use by the Department of Defense. New JITC-Certified Products The Plano, Texas-based company said Thursday its Ribbon Policy Engine Server, Ribbon Application Management Platform and Ribbon Analytics have been included in the […] More
by Miles Jamison August 29, 2025, 11:19 am
Peter Beck
in News, Space
Rocket Lab Opens Launch Complex 3 for Neutron Reusable Rocket
Rocket Lab has officially opened Launch Complex 3, a dedicated facility for testing, launching and landing its reusable rocket Neutron, on Wallops Island, Virginia. The company said Thursday it held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Virginia Spaceport Authority’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, where Launch Complex 3 is located. “Launch Complex 3 is our commitment to providing […] More
by Elodie Collins August 29, 2025, 11:16 am
Red Cat
in News, Technology
Red Cat Launches Blue Ops Division, Names Barry Hinckley as President
Red Cat, an advanced all-domain drone and robotic services provider, has launched Blue Ops, a new division that specializes in the development of unmanned surface vehicle, or USV, weapons systems. Marine industry veteran Barry Hinckley will lead the new division as president, Red Cat said Tuesday. Expanding All-Domain Defense Capabilities The Blue Ops division is part […] More
by Miles Jamison August 29, 2025, 11:08 am
Jeff Haberman / Integrated Data Services
in DOD, News
Integrated Data Services’ Jeff Haberman Discusses Proposed DOD Ontology Governance Working Group
Jeff Haberman, vice president of growth at Integrated Data Services, said establishing an Ontology Governance Working Group would ensure data consistency across the Department of Defense. In a new LinkedIn post, the executive reviewed the potential benefit of an Ontology Governance Working Group, which is one of the proposed policy changes for fiscal year 2026, […] More
by Elodie Collins August 29, 2025, 11:02 am
Anduril Industries Logo / PR Newswire
in Artificial Intelligence, News
Anduril Opens AUV Production Facility in Rhode Island
Anduril Industries on Monday held the ribbon cutting event for its new factory in Rhode Island designed to manufacture advanced underwater defense systems, Providence Business First reported. Boosting Production of AI-Powered AUVs The 100,000 square-foot facility, located at Quonset Business Park, is expected to be operational by the end of 2025. It will focus on the […] More
by Miles Jamison August 29, 2025, 10:42 am