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  • Air Force to Test SPOTLIGHT Labs’ Aircrew Oxygen Monitoring Device
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    Air Force to Test SPOTLIGHT Labs’ Aircrew Oxygen Monitoring Device

    SPOTLIGHT Labs has receives a $195,000 contract to provide its blood oxygen monitoring technology in support of the U.S. Air Force‘s efforts to address physiological episodes on aircraft. SPOTLIGHT will supply 20 SPYDR units and offer technical support during tests with T-6  Texan II aircrew under the contract from the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Agile […] More

  • Galois Lands DHS Contract for Data Sharing Toolkit Development
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    Galois Lands DHS Contract for Data Sharing Toolkit Development

    The Department of Homeland Security has awarded Galois a two-year, $800,000 contract to  produce a suite of tools for organizations to exchange information that can aid cybersecurity technology development, test and evaluation efforts. Galois said Monday it aims to help DHS address privacy and confidentiality concerns from cyber data sources through the Framework for Information Disclosure with Ethical Security. “FIDES represents […] More

  • SOSi to Support Army Career Devt Program for Soldiers
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    SOSi to Support Army Career Devt Program for Soldiers

    SOS International and the U.S. Army are scheduled April 10 to sign a partnership agreement to offer job opportunities for soldiers through the Army Partnership for Youth Success Program. The PaYS program aims to help service members land job interviews with potential employers after they retire from military, SOSi said Monday. Frank Helmick, a SOSi senior […] More

  • Kasia Popiel Jenurm Promoted to IT VP at Comprehensive Health Services
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    Kasia Popiel Jenurm Promoted to IT VP at Comprehensive Health Services

    Kasia Popiel Jenurm, director of application and database solutions at Comprehensive Health Services, has been promoted to vice president of information technology. She will offer insights for the company’s IT strategy and oversee the development of application products and technical support services in her new position, Comprehensive Health Services said Sunday. Jenurm joined the Cape Canaveral, […] More

  • CTC Helps Marine Corps Air Facility Earn OSHA’s Safety Mgmt Recognition
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    CTC Helps Marine Corps Air Facility Earn OSHA’s Safety Mgmt Recognition

    The Marine Corps Air Facility in Quantico, Virginia, has worked with Concurrent Technologies Corp. as the airfield prepared for an onsite safety management evaluation from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. MCAF received OSHA’s Voluntary Protections Program Star designation in July last year with the support of professionals working at the CTC-managed Department of Defense Safety Management Center […] More

  • Northrop’s Data-Gathering Instruments Activated on NOAA Weather Satellite
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    Northrop’s Data-Gathering Instruments Activated on NOAA Weather Satellite

    Two Northrop Grumman-built instruments onboard a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite have been activated to perform post-launch data collection. The initial set of data from Northrop’s Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder and Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System Flight Model 6 will aid startup and checkout tests before NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System 1 reaches full operational status,  […] More

  • Report: Orbital ATK Plans 2 Certification Flights for NGL Rocket in 2021
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    Report: Orbital ATK Plans 2 Certification Flights for NGL Rocket in 2021

    Orbital ATK plans to perform two certification flights for its Next Generation Launcher rocket in early 2021 from a launch site at Kennedy Space Center in Florida with plans to conduct operational flights later that year, NASASpaceflight.com reported Friday. The company has completed the initial two phases of the rocket propulsion system development effort and now expects […] More

  • Cubic Lands Spot on Potential $496M USAF Comms R&D Contract; Mike Twyman Comments
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    Cubic Lands Spot on Potential $496M USAF Comms R&D Contract; Mike Twyman Comments

    A Cubic Corp. business unit has secured a position under a potential 10-year, $496 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to research and develop communication technologies. Cubic Mission Solutions will perform research, development, test and evaluation activities to deliver new technologies for existing and future communication architectures, Cubic said Thursday. CMS President Mike Twyman said the company will […] More

  • Poland Signs LOA to Procure Northrop-Made Battle Command System
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    Poland Signs LOA to Procure Northrop-Made Battle Command System

    The Polish government has signed a letter of offer and acceptance agreement to procure an Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System developed by Northrop Grumman. Northrop said Wednesday the U.S. government can now start the contracting process with the company to produce and deliver IBCS to Poland’s military. IBCS is designed to integrate sensors and interceptors that offer wide […] More

  • DataRobot, In-Q-Tel Partner to Provide Machine Learning Support for Government Agencies
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    DataRobot, In-Q-Tel Partner to Provide Machine Learning Support for Government Agencies

    DataRobot and In-Q-Tel have entered a strategic partnership to deliver the former’s machine learning tools to the latter’s government partners. IQT invested in DataRobot to give U.S. government agencies access to the company’s automated machine learning platform, which is designed to use existing data to predict actions, DataRobot said Mar. 26. Erin Hawley, public sector vice president […] More

  • NTT Data Receives Axiomatics Federal ‘Gold Partner’ Designation; Kevin Durkin Comments
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    NTT Data Receives Axiomatics Federal ‘Gold Partner’ Designation; Kevin Durkin Comments

    NTT Data Services has obtained a “Gold Partner” status from Axiomatics and will begin to offer the latter’s authorization management suite for applications, databases and big data to federal clients. Both companies aim to help customer agencies gain access to control software, architectural guidance and professional services necessary to implement external authorization tools, Axiomatics said Wednesday. “Secure […] More

  • Orbital ATK to Expand Bushmaster Production Facility in Arizona
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    Orbital ATK to Expand Bushmaster Production Facility in Arizona

    Orbital ATK will expand its production facility in Mesa, Ariz., in an effort to meet the demand for the company’s Bushmaster family of medium-caliber cannons. The expansion project will add 36,000 square feet of space to Orbital ATK’s Mesa operations and will combine warehouse and manufacturing operations into one location, the aerospace and defense contractor […] More