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Digital.ai’s Agile Planning Platform Receives FedRAMP Moderate ‘In Process’ Status
An enterprise planning platform developed by Digital.ai has obtained a moderate “In Process” status under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, with sponsorship from the Department of Veterans Affairs. The FedRAMP authorization will allow government agencies to leverage the Enterprise Agile Planning tool, a secure, cloud-hosted platform designed to support users’ transition from legacy […] More
July 30, 2021, 4:44 am
in Contract Awards, News
Huntington Ingalls Books $95M Navy Delivery Order for USS Gerald Ford Repair, Alteration
The U.S. Navy has awarded a $94.8 million delivery order to the Newport News Shipbuilding division of Huntington Ingalls Industries for ship support work as part of the planned incremental availability of USS Gerald R. Ford, dubbed as CVN-78. The cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee and firm-fixed-price delivery order is under the Naval Sea Systems Command’s contract awarded […] More
July 29, 2021, 11:47 am
in Healthcare IT, News, Technology
Battelle, IARPA Team Up to Create Monitoring System for Tracking Epidemic-Related Behaviors
Battelle, a nonprofit global research and development organization, has entered into an agreement with the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity to develop a predictive technology intended for monitoring epidemic-related threats. The researchers are set to incorporate the TechAware Search Continuous Automated Scanning for Technology Transformation methodology into an application after completing the project’s pilot phase, […] More
July 28, 2021, 11:45 am
in Executive Moves, News
Dalrada Adds Bijan Kian, Jose Arrieta, Kyle McCollum to Board of Directors
Dalrada, a global innovation business developing technologies for the industrial, commercial and consumer markets, has announced the addition of three new members to the company’s board, bringing the total number of directors to 12. Brian Bonar, CEO of Dalrada, said in a statement published Tuesday Bijan Kian, Jose Arrieta and Kyle McCollum will join the […] More
July 28, 2021, 11:44 am
in Contract Awards, News
Raft to Provide Cloud Software System Support for Kessel Run Initiatives Under Air Force Contract
Technology consulting firm Raft has received a $36 million award to supply Kessel Run, the software development unit of the U.S. Air Force, with DevSecOps software engineering support, an open source system infrastructure and multiregion platform services. The nontraditional woman-owned small business said Monday that it will help the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center […] More
July 27, 2021, 12:38 pm
in News
Coast Guard to Begin Construction of Woolpert-Designed Air Station in California; Joseph Bissaillon Quoted
A Woolpert-designed U.S. Coast Guard Air Station will break ground Tuesday at the Point Mugu Naval Base Ventura County in California and will feature a four-bay hangar, a helicopter storage facility and an administration building. The $53 million permanent new air station will have an approximately 43,000-square-foot hangar facility and a 12,100-square-foot administration building intended […] More
July 26, 2021, 11:44 am
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Datadog Obtains AWS Government Competency Status Award
Datadog, a New York-based developer of monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, has been awarded the government competency status in the Amazon Web Services partner network for supporting federal customers through the delivery of workloads and applications on AWS. The company said Thursday that it has been granted the authority to operate in 12 […] More
July 23, 2021, 11:53 am
in Artificial Intelligence, News
Falkonry’s Operational AI Tech Gets Design Recognition From Navy
Falkonry has demonstrated the ability of its artificial intelligence-based platform to provide actionable information to operation teams by using multisource data and, in connection, has obtained a strategic design win from the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division. The effort was made as part of the initial Research, Development, Test and Evaluation program aimed at […] More
July 23, 2021, 11:53 am
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AeroVironment Secures USAF Orders for Puma 3 AE, Raven UAS
AeroVironment, a multidomain robotic platform developer, will supply the U.S. Air Force with Puma 3 AE and Raven tactical unmanned aircraft systems under two firm-fixed-price orders with a combined amount of $15.9 million. The Arlington, Virginia-based company said Thursday the Puma 3 AE systems and spares were deployed on April 30 while the Raven spares […] More
July 23, 2021, 11:48 am
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Altamira Tapped to Bolster Air Force CDM Office’s Analytic Tradecraft; Blaine Worthington Quoted
Altamira Technologies has secured a five-year, $36 million contract to support the scientific and development analytic capacity of the Secretary of the Air Force’s Concepts Development and Management Office. The company said Wednesday that contract performance for the competitive Innovation Analytic Tradecraft award began July 7 and that majority of the work will occur in […] More
July 22, 2021, 11:57 am
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Mercury to Market CoreAVI Video, GPU Offerings to Aerospace, Defense Customers
Mercury Systems and CoreAVI have signed a licensing agreement to deliver the latter’s safety-certified graphics and video platforms and graphic processing units to customers in the aerospace and defense industry. Under the partnership, Mercury said Tuesday it will serve as the exclusive global sales platform that will integrate the software of CoreAVI with commercial-off-the-shelf hardware […] More
July 21, 2021, 12:14 pm
in News, Space
Lockheed’s Jennifer Warren: Space Sustainability Requires Multistakeholder Approach
Jennifer Warren, a vice president at Lockheed Martin, said that global partnerships among government, commercial and academic organizations will be key to sustaining operations in the space domain, SpaceNews reported Tuesday. Warren noted at an American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics-hosted online event Tuesday that while both the public and private sectors are pursuing space […] More
July 21, 2021, 12:10 pm