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BWX Technologies is expecting to deliver a working version of a Department of Defense-funded mobile nuclear reactor to Idaho National Laboratory in the next two years, Bloomberg reported Monday. DOD awarded BWXT a $280 million contract in 2022 to design, build and demonstrate a transportable microreactor prototype that can be used to power remote military […] More
The Defense Innovation Unit has selected three additional companies to build and test unmanned ground vehicle navigation software prototypes for the U.S. Army. Neya Systems, Robotic Research Autonomous Industries and Scale AI were chosen for the development of the Ground Vehicle Autonomous Pathways project, DIU said Monday. They join Applied Intuition Inc. and Kodiak Robotics, which were tapped in December 2022 […] More
Michael Knowles, former president and general manager of Cubic‘s mission and performance solutions division, will assume the president and CEO roles at computer storage device manufacturing company One Stop Systems on June 5. OSS said Monday Knowles will take over David Raun, who is set to step down on the same day. Knowles will bring […] More
Tommy Gardner, chief technology officer of HP Federal, said natural language processing and machine learning are the two forms of artificial intelligence that could have an impact when it comes to addressing information technology issues, InformationWeek reported Monday. He said NLP could be seen through the prototypes of ChatGPT. “You can imagine a scenario where […] More
Booz Allen Hamilton has received a potential $919 million task order from the Department of Defense to provide research and development services and advance the development of a soldier-as-a-system concept to support warfighters operating across all combat environments and climatic conditions. The Engineering, Development, Integration and Technology-based Solutions task order will support the DOD’s Joint […] More
David Halverson, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, has joined the board of trustees of American Public University System, replacing Lucie Lapovsky, who stepped down from the board after nearly two decades of service. Halverson currently serves as CEO and chairman of Cypress International, a defense and homeland security-focused consulting firm, the West Virginia-based private […] More
Oracle has received government authorization for eight cloud service offerings as part of a company platform used to build and run applications in a hosted computing environment. The additional Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services completed technical reviews from the Defense Information Systems Agency and the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s Joint Authorization Board, the company […] More
Garrett Yee, vice president and general manager for the Army sector at General Dynamics‘ information technology business, has assumed additional responsibilities to support other defense customers. He shared his expanded role in a LinkedIn post published Monday. Yee is a retired Army major general who joined General Dynamics in August 2022 after concluding his 35th […] More
Amentum has secured a potential five-year, $70 million contract to support the U.S. Navy’s hypersonic weapon research and development activities. The company said Monday it will help the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Strategic Systems Hardware Division create and enhance ground support equipment for handling and transporting solid rocket motors, launch platforms and flight vehicles. […] More
DMI was included in the Top Workplaces of 2023 list by news publication Indianapolis Star, which based the ranking on an employee feedback survey conducted by Energage. The information technology services firm said Monday the Energage-led study looked into alignment, execution, connection and 12 other culture drivers to measure organizations. “Our belief is that if […] More
Juvare has received the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s High authority-to-operate designation for a technology offering designed to help organizations prepare for and respond to critical situations. The Veterans Health Administration acted as an agency sponsor during the accreditation process for Juvare Federal Cloud, an incident response and emergency management platform, the company said […] More
The Department of Defense has tapped Owlstone Medical and Detect-ION to support its plan to develop a handheld device capable of detecting early infections by analyzing components of exhaled breath. The Defense Threat Reduction Agency and Defense Innovation Unit have established the EXHALE Program aimed at prototyping analytics devices to non-invasively detect and help alleviate […] More
