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  • Drew Orsinger Named Fidelis Security CTO
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    Drew Orsinger Named Fidelis Security CTO

    Drew Orsinger, former chief security officer at SpaceX, Honeywell and CME Group, has taken on the role of chief technology officer at Fidelis Security. In his new post, he will oversee Fidelis’ development and implementation of advanced cybersecurity strategies to protect critical data and networks for clients, the company said Wednesday. Orsinger brings to Fidelis […] More

  • Draper Clears Critical Design Review of New Facility for Testing Missile Guidance Systems
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    Draper Clears Critical Design Review of New Facility for Testing Missile Guidance Systems

    Draper’s Strategic Enhanced Ground Test Facility in Titusville, Florida, has completed its critical design review phase, ensuring that the site can support missile defense systems development and meet the requirements of the U.S. Navy’s strategic guidance programs. The $60 million facility, expected to be fully operational in 2028, will allow for evaluation of critical guidance, […] More

  • Telos Establishes TSA PreCheck Enrollment Site at Eastern Iowa Airport
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    Telos Establishes TSA PreCheck Enrollment Site at Eastern Iowa Airport

    Telos has opened a new site at the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids for enrolling and renewing consumers in the Transportation Security Administration PreCheck expedited security screening program. The additional location increases the number of the company’s enrollment centers to 69 and marks the establishment of its first TSA PreCheck site at an airport, […] More

  • Viasat to Launch Air-IQ ISR Connectivity Offering for Crewed, Uncrewed Aircraft
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    Viasat to Launch Air-IQ ISR Connectivity Offering for Crewed, Uncrewed Aircraft

    Viasat will offer a new connectivity service designed to provide governments and militaries worldwide with enhanced intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance communications for crewed and uncrewed aircraft. Called Air-IQ, the offering will enable real-time access to intelligence with uplink data transfer speeds of up to 10 Mbps to improve situational awareness and give warfighters a decisive […] More

  • ORNL to Continue Providing GE Aerospace Frontier Supercomputer Access to Advance Open Fan Engine Development
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    ORNL to Continue Providing GE Aerospace Frontier Supercomputer Access to Advance Open Fan Engine Development

    GE Aerospace has signed a new cooperative research and development agreement with the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory to continue work on the Open Fan engine architecture for the aviation industry by developing artificial intelligence-powered computational modeling and simulation capabilities to be run on the Frontier supercomputer. With access to the supercomputer, complex […] More

  • Four Inc. to Offer RingCentral AI-Powered Products to Public Sector; Stacy Schwartz Quoted
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    Four Inc. to Offer RingCentral AI-Powered Products to Public Sector; Stacy Schwartz Quoted

    RingCentral has partnered with Four Inc. to provide government customers with cloud business communications, contact center, video and hybrid event products powered by artificial intelligence. Four Inc. said Thursday that as public sector aggregator, it will offer RingCentral’s RingEX cloud-based voice internet protocol and native contact center RingCX products to public sector organizations through channel […] More

  • Lockheed Delivers New Super Hercules Aircraft to Ohio Youngstown Air Reserve Station
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    Lockheed Delivers New Super Hercules Aircraft to Ohio Youngstown Air Reserve Station

    Lockheed Martin has delivered a C-130J-30 Super Hercules airlifter to the Ohio Youngstown Air Reserve Station. The aircraft will support various missions, including the tactical airlift and aerial spray mission of the 910th Airlift Wing, which is tasked to eliminate disease-carrying insects and pest insects and disperse oil spills in large bodies of water, Lockheed […] More

  • Q-Techn Secures $81M Air Force Contract to Provide System Engineering, Technical Assistance Support
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    Q-Techn Secures $81M Air Force Contract to Provide System Engineering, Technical Assistance Support

    Q-Techn will provide the U.S. Air Force with system engineering and technical assistance support under a potential $81.3 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Work includes sustainment of infrastructure communications systems and equipment within the Air Force National Capital Region, the Department of Defense said Monday. Q-Techn secured the contract from the Air Force District of Washington Enterprise […] More

  • Pratt & Whitney’s F135 Engine Core Upgrade Passes Preliminary Design Review
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    Pratt & Whitney’s F135 Engine Core Upgrade Passes Preliminary Design Review

    RTX business Pratt & Whitney has cleared a preliminary design review of its F135 Engine Core Upgrade, which would improve the performance and durability of three F-35 aircraft variants as part of the Block 4 modernization program. The Department of Defense selected the ECU as the only modernization solution for the F-35’s propulsion system, RTX […] More

  • Magee Technologies Wins $175M Contract to Support Aircraft System Prototyping Efforts at NAWCAD
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    Magee Technologies Wins $175M Contract to Support Aircraft System Prototyping Efforts at NAWCAD

    Magee Technologies has secured a $175.4 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering, infrastructure, technical and aircraft modification services and installation teams to support prototyping efforts. Eighty percent of the contract work will be performed in Patuxent River and the rest will take place in California, Maryland, through August 2029, the Department […] More

  • CACI Wins $69M US Navy Worldwide Logistics Services Contract
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    CACI Wins $69M US Navy Worldwide Logistics Services Contract

    The Military Sealift Command has awarded CACI a potential five-year, $69.2 million firm-fixed-price contract to provide worldwide logistics services. The services under the contract covers support lifecycle logistics, material handling equipment and ordnance handling equipment, ships acquisition, consolidated maintenance and logistics system, combat logistics force and ordnance management, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. CACI […] More

  • Military Branches Achieve C2, Information Sharing Capability on SIPRNet Using Immersive Wisdom Software
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    Military Branches Achieve C2, Information Sharing Capability on SIPRNet Using Immersive Wisdom Software

    Immersive Wisdom has provided two military branches with a distributed communications and operations center software platform to enable cross-service command and control and information sharing on the Secret Internet Protocol Router Network. The platform, which has achieved technology readiness level 9, provides a real-time quick response link between the military services to improve how they […] More