Samsung Flagship Phones Approved for Federal Use
Samsung Electronics America’s flagship mobile phone products have achieved federal government certification.
Nichols Martin
a staff writer at Executive Mosaic, produces articles on the federal government's technology and business interests. The coverage of these articles include government contracting, cybersecurity, information technology, health care and national security.
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MTSI Recognized for Company Growth; Kevin Robinson Quoted
Modern Technology Solutions Inc., a 100 percent employee-owned company, has received an award in recognition of the firm's industrial growth.
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Army Taps Elbit Systems U.S. Subsidiary to Develop Military Tank Parts
Real-Time Laboratories, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems’ U.S. arm, will help the U.S. Army develop turret distribution manifolds designed for the M1 Abrams battle tank.
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Army Funds Charles River Analytics to Develop Tank Cybersecurity Tool
Charles River Analytics will develop a cybersecurity tool for tanks under an agreement with the U.S. Army.
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Boeing Delivers New Batch of KC-46 Aircraft to USAF
Boeing delivered three KC-46 tanker aircraft to the U.S. Air Force this month, with a total of 16 units delivered so far, Puget Sound Business Journal reported Tuesday.
DoD Unit Seeks Machine Learning Algorithm Developers to Help Automate Disaster Damage Assessment
The Pentagon's Defense Innovation Unit has launched a challenge machine learning professionals to create algorithms to automate the process of assessing post-disaster structural damages. DIU said Monday the xView2 Challenge seeks computer vision tools that can help accelerate satellite- or aerial-based analyses of damage to buildings.
Carahsoft Offers Government Freelance Exchange Platform to Public Sector
Carahsoft Technology has agreed to be the master government aggregator of Government Freelance Exchange, an online marketplace designed to help federal, state and local agencies find independent consulting and professional services. The GovFlex platform is now available to the public sector via NASA's Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V contract and the National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance procurement vehicle, Carahsoft said Tuesday.
Oracle Cloud Suite Receives DoD Impact Level 4 Authorization
Oracle has received a one-year provisional authorization from the Defense Information Systems Agency for a suite of cloud-based business applications. DISA said Tuesda it authorized the Oracle Fusion Cloud offering to support impact level 4 data across the Department of Defense.
Curtiss-Wright, PacStar to Demo Integrated Vehicle Network Management
Curtiss-Wright’s defense solutions unit and Pacific Star Communications have partnered to demonstrate a system designed to manage electronic components of vehicles.
NASA Begins Second Phase of Space Robotics Challenge
NASA calls for the masses to submit ideas on autonomous robots that will help astronauts carry out long missions in the future. The space agency said Monday it will accept these ideas under the second phase of its Space Robotics Challenge, which aims to apply autonomous robotics to missions on the surfaces of distant space environments.
Alion Subsidiary Recognized by Air Force for Data Fusion Tool
Enlighten IT Consulting, an indirect subsidiary of Alion Science and Technology, has received U.S. Air Force recognition for a multi-domain operations data fusion tool.