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in Contract Awards, NewsPLEXSYS to Help Maintain Air Force Mission Crew Training Systems
PLEXSYS Interface Products has secured a potential $66.8M contract to operate and maintain eight mission crew training sets for the U.S. Air Force's airborne warning and control system.
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in Executive Moves, NewsArmy Vet Charles Ferry to Join Duos Technologies as CEO
Charles Ferry, who worked in the energy and defense industries after a 26-year career in the U.S. Army, has been appointed to succeed Gianni Arcaini as CEO of Duos Technologies Group beginning on Sept. 1.
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AWS Provides Machine Learning Tech for Veteran Mental Health Research Effort
Amazon Web Services partnered with social media platform developer RallyPoint, the Department of Veterans Affairs and Harvard University to develop a machine learning model that can detect mental health issues among veterans, Nextgov reported Friday.
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Johns Hopkins APL, IARPA Explore Trojan Defense Methods for AI Training Process
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has partnered with the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity to identify new approaches to defend the artificial intelligence training pipeline against malware.
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Navatek-University of South Carolina Partner to Create Digital Twin of Navy Ship Systems
A team comprised of Navatek and the University of South Carolina secured a $9.2M contract to build digital-twin prototypes that could help the U.S. Navy the performance of a ship's power and energy systems, C4ISRNET reported Saturday.
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in Contract Awards, News4 Firms Win Navy USV Sonar Tech Assessment Orders
Four companies have received fixed-price delivery orders worth $1.5M combined to integrate and test sonar technologies for the U.S. Navy’s unmanned surface vehicle program.
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in Executive Moves, NewsFormer CACI Exec Tony Azar Named MD Consulting COO
Tony Azar, former senior vice president of CACI International's healthcare solutions group, has been named chief operating officer of Waldorf, Md.-based professional services company MD Consulting.
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SolarWinds Adds Compliance Engine to Server Configuration, Change Monitoring Product
SolarWinds has integrated a policy compliance engine into a technology offering designed to help organizations identify changes to application, server and database configurations.
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in C4ISR News, M&A Activity, NewsCubic Consolidates Defense Business Segments & Appoints Michael Knowles to Lead the Unit; Bradley Feldmann Quoted
Cubic Corp. will consolidate its defense business segments, effective immediately, to advance the company’s strategic priorities, drive customer value and enhance operational effectiveness, Cubic reported on Friday. The new segment will be led by Michael Knowles, senior vice president of Cubic Corporation and president of Cubic Global Defense (CGD) since 2018.Â
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in Contract Awards, NewsPAE-Parsons JV Wins $545M Contract to Support Defense Operations; Jim Sands, Chris Alexander Quoted
DZSP 21, a joint venture between PAE and Parsons Corporation, has been awarded a potential $545 million facility and base operating support services contract by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Pacific, at Joint Region Marianas, Guam, PAE reported on Friday. Under the contract award, DZSP 21 will utilize its innovative approach to provide continuous improvement in responsive and transparent operations support.
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in Executive Moves, NewsUSAF Names Lauren Knausenberger Deputy CIO; Lt. Gen. Christopher Weggeman Quoted
Lauren Knausenberger has been appointed as the U.S. Air Force deputy chief information officer (CIO) to lead the service branch’s enterprise IT policy and management office, succeeding Bill Marion, who retired from the Air Force as deputy CIO in April 2020. As deputy CIO, Knausenberger will command the SAF/CN office, leading the department’s enterprise IT, cybersecurity and digital transformation initiatives.