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  • Siemens Business to Develop Naval Energy Storage System Under DIU Contract
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    Siemens Business to Develop Naval Energy Storage System Under DIU Contract

    Siemens’ energy business has secured a contract from the Defense Innovation Unit to prototype and integrate a large energy storage system on a U.S. Navy platform. Under the Long Operation Combatant Naval Energy Storage System project, Siemens Energy will develop a scalable, militarized technology that will improve engine efficiency, reduce fuel consumption and emissions, increase operational […] More

  • Egnyte to Support Biomedical Research Initiative
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    Egnyte to Support Biomedical Research Initiative

    Software company Egnyte will provide cloud services in support of the National Institutes of Health Science and Technology Research Infrastructure for Discovery, Experimentation and Sustainability Google Cloud Marketplace initiative, an effort that seeks to build an advanced computing resources hub for biomedical research. Carahsoft Technology said Thursday that Egnyte will leverage its other transactions agreement to deliver […] More

  • Charles Beard to Shift From Management to Board Role at Guidehouse
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    Charles Beard to Shift From Management to Board Role at Guidehouse

    Charles Beard will transition from his role as Guidehouse’s chief operating officer to join the company’s board, effective Jan. 1, 2025. As board member, he will apply his expertise in operations, technology and corporate strategy to help Guidehouse grow its market presence, enhance client services and prioritize shareholder interests, the company said Thursday. Scott McIntyre, CEO of […] More

  • Marine Corps Taps Sikorsky to Test Flight Autonomy System
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    Marine Corps Taps Sikorsky to Test Flight Autonomy System

    Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky subsidiary, in collaboration with the U.S. Marine Corps, will showcase the advanced capabilities of its MATRIX flight autonomy system through a series of demonstrations in 2025. Using an optionally piloted Black Hawk helicopter, the team will test how the system can support the Aerial Logistics Connector program by resupplying and sustaining Marines in contested […] More

  • Maxar & Satellogic to Enhance Satellite Imaging Capabilities
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    Maxar & Satellogic to Enhance Satellite Imaging Capabilities

    Maxar Intelligence and Satellogic have signed a tasking, data licensing and distribution agreement to bolster the former’s satellite imaging capabilities to support national security missions for the U.S. government and select international government partners. Under the partnership, Maxar said Wednesday it gains exclusive rights to use Satellogic’s high-revisit satellite constellation and satellite imagery. Maxar will also be […] More

  • ECS Awarded $96M ARPA-H Contract for Management Services
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    ECS Awarded $96M ARPA-H Contract for Management Services

    ECS, an ASGN segment, has won a four-year, $96 million prime contract from the Department of Health and Human Services’ Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health to deliver program and financial management support. The contractor will provide programmatic support covering various areas, including biotechnology, neuroscience, regenerative medicine and cell therapies to the ARPA-H mission offices of Health […] More

  • C3 AI Partners With ECS to Modernize Army Intelligence Operations
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    C3 AI Partners With ECS to Modernize Army Intelligence Operations

    C3 AI has teamed up with IT systems integrator ECS to carry out a task order calling for the modernization of the U.S. Army’s intelligence information collection and management systems. The team will deploy C3 AI Decision Advantage, an artificial intelligence-enabled application suite for Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control that is designed to enhance intelligence tasking, […] More

  • Airbus, Aerostar Complete Test Flight of Stratospheric ISR Technologies
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    Airbus, Aerostar Complete Test Flight of Stratospheric ISR Technologies

    Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Aerostar have finished testing hardened communications systems designed to support intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance sensors in the stratosphere. The test flight, conducted from Nov. 8 to Dec. 6, involved adapting an Aerostar Thunderhead Stratospheric Balloon system and satellite communication terminals on Aerostar’s high altitude balloon systems and Airbus’ high-altitude fixed wing […] More

  • Leidos Conducts Second Hypersonic System Test Launch
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    Leidos Conducts Second Hypersonic System Test Launch

    Leidos completed last month its second test launch for the Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonic Test Bed program, which seeks to accelerate testing with commercially available hypersonic launch systems. The test, part of the MACH-TB program awarded by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane through the Strategic and Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems other transaction authority […] More

  • Peraton to Operate, Enhance Medicare Systems Under CMS Contract
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    Peraton to Operate, Enhance Medicare Systems Under CMS Contract

    Peraton has secured a recompete contract from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Office of Information Technology to operate and maintain as well as modernize Medicare enrollment and billing systems. The company said Monday it will support the Medicare beneficiary and enrollment databases and premium billing support platform to strengthen digital infrastructure, enhance resource management, […] More

  • Akima Books $55M INDOPACOM Digital Modernization Contract
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    Akima Books $55M INDOPACOM Digital Modernization Contract

    Akima’s systems engineering subsidiary has secured a five-year, $55 million contract from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to enhance IT and communications infrastructure essential to national security. Under the contract, Akima Systems Engineering will enhance USINDOPACOM’s common computing environment using advanced communication and IT technologies, Akima said Thursday.  Commenting on the award, Duncan Greene, president of Akima’s mission […] More

  • ECS Partners With Cyware to Advance Cybersecurity Operations
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    ECS Partners With Cyware to Advance Cybersecurity Operations

    ECS and Cyware have expanded their partnership to enhance the capabilities of the former’s advanced research center threat intelligence team. Under the collaboration, Cyware’s Cyber Fusion capabilities were integrated into existing ECS security operations to enhance managed security services, ECS said Thursday. The integration, powered by Cyware Intel Exchange, enables ECS analysts to use advanced tools for […] More