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in Cybersecurity, News
Red Sky Alliance Partners With Carahsoft to Expand Public Sector Access to Cyber Threat Intelligence
Red Sky Alliance, a global information security, cyber intelligence and analysis firm, has partnered with Carahsoft Technology to bring its cyber threat intelligence offerings to the public sector. Red Sky’s cyberthreat intelligence platforms are helping organizations stay ahead of evolving risks. Discover more cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit on May […] More
by Miles Jamison April 17, 2026, 8:37 am
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in Acquisition & Procurement, Contract Awards, DOD, News
Navy Awards Lockheed Martin $850M Contract Modification for Trident II Life Extension Program
Lockheed Martin has secured an $850.4 million cost-plus- incentive-fee contract modification from the U.S. Navy to support Trident II missile. The Department of War said Wednesday that the modification will support the Navy’s Trident II D5 Life Extension 2 program. The Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs serves as the contracting activity. The Navy relies on industry […] More
by Elodie Collins April 17, 2026, 8:23 am
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in DOD, News, Technology
SNC Begins ATHENA Airborne ISR Service for Army
SNC has completed contractor and government end-to-end testing of its RAPCON-X aircraft under the U.S. Army’s Theater-Level High Altitude Expeditionary Next Airborne, or ATHENA, program and begun operational service in support of the branch’s airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. Advancements in Army capabilities continue as the service evolves its approach to mission readiness and […] More
by Jane Edwards April 17, 2026, 8:15 am
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in DOD, News, Technology
Airbus, Shield AI, L3Harris, Parry Labs Complete Autonomous H145 Test
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense has collaborated with Parry Labs, Shield AI and L3Harris Technologies to complete the fourth round of autonomous flight tests on the H145 helicopter, integrating each company’s technologies into a single aircraft. What Was Demonstrated During the Flight Tests? Shield AI said the test series, which builds on previous successful demonstrations, was conducted at Airbus’ facility […] More
by Miles Jamison April 16, 2026, 10:29 am
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in Intelligence, News, Space
Windward, Vantor Integrate Capabilities to Advance Persistent Maritime Intelligence
Windward and Vantor have teamed up to improve maritime domain awareness by integrating AI-driven analytics with space-based surveillance capabilities. Vantor said Wednesday the collaboration combines its Sentry persistent monitoring system with Windward’s Maritime AI platform to deliver continuous, automated tracking of maritime activity worldwide. The integration is designed to address longstanding gaps caused by fragmented […] More
by Kristen Smith April 16, 2026, 10:01 am
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in Contract Awards, DHS, News
Parsons-GSIA JV Lands Coast Guard Contract for Program Management
A joint venture between Parsons and GSI Americas, or GSIA, has secured a contract from the U.S. Coast Guard to provide program management services. The Coast Guard operates as part of the Department of Homeland Security during peacetime, supporting a wide range of national security and public safety missions. As efforts like modernization and program […] More
by Jane Edwards April 16, 2026, 8:30 am
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in Cybersecurity, News
Glasswall Expands Zero Trust File Protection With M365 Outlook Integration
Glasswall has launched a new capability for Microsoft 365 Outlook designed to automatically sanitize email attachments in real time, extending its defense-grade file protection to enterprise and government inboxes. The company said Wednesday that the M365 Outlook Integration, part of its Content Disarm and Reconstruction platform, works to remove malicious code and embedded threats from […] More
by Kristen Smith April 16, 2026, 8:01 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Cybersecurity, News
Knox Secures FedRAMP High Status for AI-Managed Cloud Platform
Knox Systems has achieved the highest security authorization level under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, for its managed service platform. What Does the FedRAMP High Authorization Enable? The federal artificial intelligence-managed cloud provider said Wednesday the FedRAMP High authorization, achieved through an expanded partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, enables it […] More
by Miles Jamison April 16, 2026, 7:29 am
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in DOD, News, Technology
L3Harris Announces Solid Rocket Motor Production Expansion in Virginia
L3Harris Technologies has announced a more than $1 billion expansion of its solid rocket motor production capacity at its site in Orange County, Virginia. As L3Harris moves to expand production capacity, the broader push to strengthen the defense industrial base will take focus at upcoming industry forums. Attend the 2026 Army Summit on June 18 […] More
by Jane Edwards April 16, 2026, 7:12 am
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in Executive Spotlights, News
Inside John Humphrey’s Push to Scale Integral Federal
John Humphrey, SVP for operations at Integral Federal, has spent his career helping smaller GovCon firms achieve success against larger companies. He is now leading a critical effort at Integral Federal by expanding its support for national security customers while strengthening its IT modernization offerings. Humphrey sat down with ExecutiveBiz to discuss how the company […] More
by Pat Host April 15, 2026, 11:31 am
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in News, Technology
IonQ Demonstrates Networked Quantum Systems
IonQ has achieved photonic interconnection between two independent trapped-ion quantum systems, marking the first demonstration of connected quantum computers among remote quantum processing units under a project with the Air Force Research Laboratory. As advances like IonQ’s networked quantum systems signal the next phase of secure, distributed computing, the conversation around emerging cyber capabilities continues […] More
by Jane Edwards April 15, 2026, 11:13 am
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in News, Space, Technology
BAE Systems Adds Highly Maneuverable Ascent Spacecraft to Elevation Product Line
BAE Systems has unveiled a new spacecraft platform designed to enhance space operations and meet growing demands for advanced capabilities to support defense and exploration missions. The role of space in conflict is growing as the United States, its allies and its adversaries increase investments in in-orbit capabilities to deter aggression and achieve warfighter superiority […] More
by Elodie Collins April 15, 2026, 11:02 am