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Two Firms Win US Military Aircraft Tire Supply Contracts
Goodyear Tire and Rubber and Michelin North America have each won a three-year firm-fixed-price contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to supply tires for U.S. Navy and Marine Corps aircraft platforms.
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Yogesh Khanna: General Dynamics IT Advances Collaboration Post CSRA Merger
General Dynamics completed its acquisition of CSRA in April 2018 and Yogesh Khanna, a senior vice president and chief technology officer at General Dynamics’ information technology business, said the merger brings a culture of collaboration across GDIT, Federal Times reported Friday.
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Quinten Johnson Appointed Federal Civilian Sales Lead at Juniper Networks
Quinten Johnson, formerly vice president of federal government sales at Nokia, has joined Juniper Networks as director of civilian sales, G2Xchange ETC reported Friday.
Report: Airbus, Bell, Leonardo Eye Navy Helicopter Trainer Replacement Contract
The U.S. Navy issued in January a solicitation for a program to replace the TH-57 Sea Ranger helicopter trainer and companies such as Airbus, Bell and Leonardo have publicly announced plans to compete for the program, National Defense reported Friday.
Lockheed’s Maria Demaree: ‘SmartSat’ Tech Could Help Satellites Adapt to Mission Requirement
Maria Demaree, vice president and general manager of mission solutions at Lockheed Martin’s space segment, has said a new software-based technology can support reconfiguration of satellites according to mission requirements, C4ISRNET reported Friday.
Gen. Mark Milley, Army Chief of Staff, Inducted Into 2019 Wash100 for Supporting Competitive Technology Efforts
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce that General Mark Milley, chief of staff at the U.S. Army, was selected to the 2019 edition of the Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena — for supporting development of the service’s competitive technology efforts.
Patrick Shanahan, Acting Defense Secretary, Inducted Into 2019 Wash100 for His Vision in Cybersecurity, Space Operations
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce Patrick Shanahan, acting secretary at the Department of Defense, as an inductee into the 2019 edition of the Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena — for his role in revising the department’s cybersecurity strategy and his vision of establishing a new agency for space operations.
Hexagon’s Robert Jastram: Smart Cities Should Utilize Data Analytics, Visualization Tools
Robert Jastram, senior vice president of sales for North America at Hexagon’s geospatial division, said city leaders who are planning for smart city projects should consider adopting data analytics and visualization tools designed to combine location-based data and business intelligence from multiple sources.
Cisco Seeks to Help Air Force AI-Based Attacks With Cloud Security Tech
Cisco is helping the U.S. Air Force explore new cloud-based cybersecurity technologies to protect military data from artificial intelligence-based cyber attacks, Warrior Maven reported Thursday.
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Army Issues RFI for Future Long Range Assault Aircraft Program
The U.S. Army commenced a market research effort to identify vendors that could help build a Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft platform to replace the service's UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters.
