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Iridium Communications is offering resilience against global navigation satellite system jamming and spoofing with its new alternative positioning, navigation and timing product. The Iridium PNT ASIC, short for application-specific integrated circuit, is a miniature chip designed to provide a global backup to GPS and other GNSS networks in case of disruptions, according to a press […] More
The Department of State’s Bureau of Diplomatic Technology has awarded the Nava–Focus Consulting joint venture a one-year prime contract to develop an online consular adjudication module, or OCAM. How Will OCAM Transform Passport Processing? Nava said Monday the new system will modernize how DOS employees assess and process the eligibility and completeness of passport applications. The module […] More
Astronaut and author Chris Hadfield has been named adviser at Kepler Communications, a company specializing in internet connectivity for space. The Toronto-based company said Monday Hadfield will provide guidance as Kepler expands its communications infrastructure for human spaceflight missions, helping advance its goal of delivering real-time and reliable space-based connectivity. “Chris understands better than anyone how critical dependable […] More
HII‘s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has completed the second builder’s sea trials on the U.S. Navy’s guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128), following initial tests on the vessel in September. Ingalls collaborated with the Navy in the multi-day follow-up tests in preparation for the destroyer’s acceptance trials, HII said Friday. Additional Destroyer Trials Performed Conducted […] More
The Aerospace Corp. has named Steve Shinn as vice president and chief financial officer. The company said Monday that Shinn joined on Oct. 20, bringing with him over 25 years of financial operations experience across the government and private sectors. Shinn’s Leadership Awards in NASA Stint Shinn had previously served as the acting CFO at […] More
GRVTY has added retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Ryan Heritage, former director of operations at U.S. Cyber Command, to its advisory board. How Heritage Strengthens GRVTY’s Advisory Board In a press release published Monday, GRVTY CEO Katie Selbe said Heritage’s experience and achievements in the field of national security will help shape the company’s […] More
Amazon Web Services has launched AWS Secret-West, its second U.S. cloud region authorized to handle workloads classified at the secret security level. The new region brings cloud resources closer to mission operations in the western U.S., improving performance for latency-sensitive workloads and providing additional redundancy for classified applications, AWS said Wednesday. How Does the New […] More
Tria Federal has joined the ServiceNow Partner Program to help federal agencies advance digital modernization efforts and improve mission delivery using the ServiceNow AI Platform. Tria said Monday the partnership will strengthen its ability to guide agencies in scaling operations, adopting artificial intelligence-driven workflow automation and improving service delivery to enhance the overall citizen experience. […] More
A strong data strategy is essential for government agencies aiming to harness artificial intelligence for cyber defense, said Matthew McFadden, vice president of cyber at General Dynamics Information Technology, in an opinion piece Government Executive published Thursday. He noted that the effectiveness of AI tools depends not only on their algorithms but on the quality […] More
HII and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, or HHI, have signed a memorandum of agreement to strengthen collaboration on distributed shipbuilding and pursue joint auxiliary and commercial vessel programs. HII said Sunday the partnership, formalized during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2025 Forum, marks a key step in advancing U.S.-South Korea shipbuilding cooperation. “This marks the beginning […] More
Spry Methods has appointed former Peraton, Leidos, SAIC and Northrop Grumman executive Stu Shea to its board of advisers. Who Is Stu Shea? Shea is a veteran executive with over four decades of leadership experience in intelligence, national security, aerospace and technology, Spry Methods said Friday. The eight-time Wash100 Award winner spent over seven years at Peraton, where he most […] More
NASA and Lockheed Martin successfully connected the Orion spacecraft with the Space Launch System rocket on Oct. 19, advancing preparations for the planned launch of the Artemis II mission in early 2026. How Was the Orion Spacecraft Integrated With the SLS? Lockheed said Friday the human-rated Orion spacecraft called Integrity was brought to the Kennedy Space Center’s […] More
