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  • Kratos logo. Kratos has completed the first factory acceptance test of EPOCH C2 system with Airbus’ OneSat satellite.
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    Kratos Completes First Factory Acceptance Test of EPOCH C2 With Airbus OneSat

    Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has completed the first factory acceptance test of its EPOCH command and control system with Airbus’ OneSat satellite platform. The results demonstrated that Kratos’ system can fully leverage the features of Airbus‘ advanced satellites, the San Diego-based technology company said Tuesday. “The flexibility of our EPOCH command and control system design […] More

  • MARTAC CEO Tony Smeraglinolo. Maritime Tactical Systems has appointed Tony Smeraglinolo as its new chief executive officer.
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    Tony Smeraglinolo Appointed MARTAC CEO

    Tony Smeraglinolo, a three-time Wash100 Award winner, has been named chief executive officer of Maritime Tactical Systems. The Melbourne, Florida-based MARTAC said Smeraglinolo’s appointment aligns with the company’s growth initiative, marked by widening opportunities and surging customer interest in its unmanned maritime technologies. Smeraglinolo succeeds Bruce Hanson, founder and long-serving CEO of MARTAC, who will transition to vice […] More

  • DOW. logo. The Department of War requires a multi-layered hybrid cloud platform to support modern defense readiness.
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    Hybrid Cloud as a Strategic Enabler of Defense Readiness

    The Department of War requires a resilient, multi-layered platform built on hybrid cloud capabilities to support modern defense infrastructure and enhance defense readiness, Mike Krafft, vice president of federal at Broadcom, said in a recent interview with DefenseScoop. Hybrid cloud technologies that integrate native and private cloud environments, along with a common, secure footprint across the […] More

  • Carahsoft logo. Carahsoft has partnered with Troverlo to bring its Autonomo asset tracking tool to government agencies.
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    Carahsoft to Bring Troverlo’s IT Asset Tracking Tool to Government Agencies

    Carahsoft Technology has partnered with Troverlo, a developer of IT asset tracking and compliance visibility capabilities, to expand access to its Troverlo Autonomo offering for government agencies. Modernizing technology systems to address outdated legacy programs and applications, similar to how Troverlo and Carahsoft are addressing the limitations of traditional IT asset management tools, is a top […] More

  • Red Hat VP & GM Chris Smith. Red Hat announced that its Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS is now FedRAMP High authorized.
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    New Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS Variant Gains FedRAMP High Authorization

    Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS in AWS GovCloud now supports hosted control plane architecture. Red Hat said Wednesday that the offering has also received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program High Authorization, complementing the existing FedRAMP High approval for its classic architecture variant. What Does FedRAMP High Mean for Red Hat OpenShift on AWS? […] More

  • Aretum CGO Sean Duguay. Aretum's Miracle Systems has been awarded a spot on the Missile Defense Agency's SHIELD contract.
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    Aretum’s Miracle Systems Awarded Spot on Potential $151B MDA SHIELD Contract

    Aretum subsidiary Miracle Systems has been awarded a position on the Missile Defense Agency’s potential $151 billion Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense, or SHIELD, contract. Register now to join top defense experts at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 29 and discover new research, innovations and strategies for advancing national security. […] More

  • ECS logo. Elastic is partnering with ECS on a potential $130 million contract from CISA.
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    ECS, Elastic Partner on Potential $130M CISA SIEMaaS Contract

    ECS is collaborating with Elastic on a Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency contract to create a unified security information and event management-as-a-service, or SIEMaaS, platform. ECS is a major sponsor of the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit, scheduled for May 21. Book your seat to join this vital GovCon event and gain insights from industry leaders […] More

  • Leidos logo. Leidos has launched the MerlinX AI assistant to support red team cyber operations.
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    Leidos Launches MerlinX AI Assistant for Red Team Cyber Operators

    Leidos has launched MerlinX, a large language model-based artificial intelligence assistant designed to support offensive cyber operations, red team engagements and penetration testing. Register today to secure your place at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit to engage with top cyber leaders, gain critical insights on zero trust compliance and forge partnerships that strengthen […] More

  • Viasat SVP Victor Farah. Viasat has unveiled a unified Ka-Band satellite network to enhance government connectivity.
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    Viasat Unveils Unified Ka-Band Satellite Network for Global Government SATCOM

    Viasat has created a unified global Ka-band satellite communications network to enhance connectivity for government and military operations. What Is Viasat’s Unified Ka-Band SATCOM Network For? The integrated network merges Viasat Ka-band satellites, the Global Xpress fleet and partner satellites to deliver interoperable, multi-orbit connectivity across domains, Viasat said Monday. The network is designed to operate […] More

  • Elbit America President and CEO Luke Savoie. Collins Elbit Vision Systems completed the Zero-G helmet design review.
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    Collins Elbit Vision Systems Completes Design Review for Zero-G Helmet

    Collins Elbit Vision Systems, or CEVS, a joint venture between Elbit Systems of America and Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has completed the critical design review for the Zero-G Helmet Mounted Display System+, or HMDS+, under the U.S. Navy’s Improved Joint Helmet-Mounted Cueing System program. Following the review, the program now advances into testing and integration with aircraft […] More

  • Handshake showing partnership. Lockheed Martin and Microsoft have partnered to develop the Sanctum counter-UAS platform.
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    Lockheed Martin, Microsoft Partner to Build Sanctum Counter-UAS Platform

    Lockheed Martin and Microsoft have partnered to develop Sanctum, a counter-unmanned aerial system platform. Lockheed said Wednesday the program combines its defense expertise with Microsoft’s cloud and artificial intelligence technologies to help safeguard military sites, public venues and critical infrastructure. “Collaborating with Microsoft brings the best of defense and digital innovation to help our customers respond to […] More

  • K2 Space logo. K2 Space has raised $250 million in Series C funding to advance the delivery of heavy-lift satellites.
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    K2 Space Secures $250M in Series C Funding to Advance Heavy-Lift Satellite Delivery

    K2 Space, a developer of large, high-power satellite platforms, has secured $250 million in Series C funding at a $3 billion valuation to advance production of heavy-lift spacecraft. Who Participated in the Investment Round for K2 Space? The Torrance, California-based company said Thursday that Redpoint led the financing round, which follows $500 million in signed contracts […] More