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  • Cubic to Demonstrate C4ISR Products at Upcoming Australia Military Show; Mike Twyman Quoted
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    Cubic to Demonstrate C4ISR Products at Upcoming Australia Military Show; Mike Twyman Quoted

    Cubic‘s mission solutions business will demonstrate a range of command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance technologies at the upcoming 2018 Military Communication and Information System Conference or MilCIS. The company said Wednesday it will demonstrate the Atlas Strike targeting system, DTECH M3X networking products and the GATR satellite communications system at the event […] More

  • BAE Develops Airspace Awareness Tech for Military Pilots
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    BAE Develops Airspace Awareness Tech for Military Pilots

    BAE Systems has built a system that works to help military aircraft pilots obtain situational awareness of general air traffic through satellite technology. The Web Enabled Data Links platform is designed to collect information on commercial aircraft to guide aviator decision-making during flights, the company said Wednesday. WEnDL can access data via automatic dependent surveillance broadcast technology that employs […] More

  • NASA Briefs Industry on Urban Air Mobility Plans
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    NASA Briefs Industry on Urban Air Mobility Plans

    NASA held a two-day meeting in Seattle last week to inform commercial, academic and government organizations of the space agency’s plans to develop an urban air mobility ecosystem. More than 400 representatives from the public and private sectors engaged in discussions about the UAM Grand Challenge, which is scheduled to officially launch in late 2020, NASA said Wednesday. The […] More

  • ECS Selected as Transcom Cloud Service Provider
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    ECS Selected as Transcom Cloud Service Provider

    ECS has received a contract of an undisclosed value to provide managed commercial cloud services to U.S. Transportation Command. The company said Tuesday it will help Transcom automate and scale information technology systems, infrastructure and applications through the firm’s Cloud Center of Excellence. Fairfax, Va.-based ECS added its cloud delivery approach will allow the command to utilize advanced […] More

  • Navy Sources for Providers of NAVAIR IT Services
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    Navy Sources for Providers of NAVAIR IT Services

    The Naval Air Systems Command is sourcing for industry input on information technology support services for logistics competency, headquarters and depots of the Navy Fleet Readiness Center and customer IT. The contractor will define software requirements, develop and deploy software, provide IT engineering, and deliver training and maintenance efforts for NAVAIR and external customers, the U.S. […] More

  • ICF’s John Paczkowski Joins Nat’l Academy of Public Administration’s 2018 Class of Fellows
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    ICF’s John Paczkowski Joins Nat’l Academy of Public Administration’s 2018 Class of Fellows

    John Paczkowski, senior vice president of ICF, has been inducted into the National Academy of Public Administration’s 2018 Class of Fellows. ICF said Tuesday that inductees were selected by NAPA’s Fellows Nominating Committee following a comprehensive evaluation of their contributions to public administration. In his current role, Paczkowski oversees ICF’s homeland security and national resilience practice, […] More

  • Dell EMC Unveils Modernized Applications for VMware Cloud Platforms
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    Dell EMC Unveils Modernized Applications for VMware Cloud Platforms

    Dell EMC has modernized and integrated some of its applications into VMware’s cloud environments to help businesses refine their operations and accelerate the pace of their information technology modernization projects. Dell said Tuesday it augmented its VxRail appliance for streamlined networking deployments with hyper-converged infrastructure systems, as well as continued automation for VMware cloud stacks […] More

  • VMware, Okta Form Cloud Security Partnership; Carahsoft’s Craig Abod Quoted
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    VMware, Okta Form Cloud Security Partnership; Carahsoft’s Craig Abod Quoted

    VMware and Okta have partnered to combine identity management tools with a technology platform designed to help enterprise customers manage applications on laptops, tablets or smartphones. The partnership introduced two promotional offers for VMware Workspace ONE customers to avail of the Okta Identity Cloud via a local channel partner, Okta said Tuesday. Workspace ONE is an intelligence-based platform built to help […] More

  • Huntington Ingalls Awarded Modification to Purchase Columbia Submarine Advance Construction Materials
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    Huntington Ingalls Awarded Modification to Purchase Columbia Submarine Advance Construction Materials

    General Dynamics Electric Boat has awarded a $197M contract modification to Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ Newport News Shipbuilding division for long-lead time materials and advance construction of the Columbia ballistic missile submarine. HII said Tuesday it will use funds to procure components and materials needed for advance construction of SSBN 826, the first vessel within the Columbia […] More

  • Northrop Partners With Academe to Support STEM College Students
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    Northrop Partners With Academe to Support STEM College Students

    Northrop Grumman has partnered with George Mason University and Northern Virginia Community College in an effort to increase graduation rates and boost the workforce for science, technology, engineering and mathematics areas. The company said Tuesday it is working with the schools’ ADVANCE partnership program aiming to help community college students graduate with a four-year degree […] More

  • NSA Certifies Harris’ Software-Based Handheld Radio Tech
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    NSA Certifies Harris’ Software-Based Handheld Radio Tech

    Harris has obtained Type-1 certification from the National Security Agency for a handheld networking radio technology the company designed to help military users transmit data and voice communications. NSA approved the AN/PRC-163 radio to deliver information up to the Top Secret classification level and full-motion videos for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions, Harris said Tuesday. The small form factor […] More