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Business Executives for National Security has appointed Justin Freeh, president and chief operating officer of artificial intelligence and machine learning prototyping company Intelibits, to the board of directors. In an email to ExecutiveBiz, Freeh said he is excited to bring to the BENS’ board his perspectives as a technology executive, military officer and a nonprofit […] More
IonQ has demonstrated the capability of its hybrid quantum-classical computing approach to address the unit commitment problem related to energy grid optimization. The company worked with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Department of Energy to develop the hybrid approach, which utilizes classical computing and IonQ’s 36-qubit Forte Enterprise quantum computer. During the demonstration, the […] More
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works will build an additional DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyer for the U.S. Navy. The new vessel order exercises an option in a multi-year contract that the service branch awarded the company in 2023, General Dynamics said Thursday. Charles Krugh, Bath Iron Works president, conveyed the company’s pride in its selection […] More
IMT Defense has secured a modification valued about $358 million to a previously awarded contract for the delivery of metal part assemblies for 155-millimeter M795 artillery projectiles to the U.S. Army. The modification brings the contract’s total cumulative value to approximately $749.8 million, the Department of Defense said Friday. Work Location Assigned Per Task Order […] More
MITRE has secured a $583.9 million sole-source contract to keep supporting the Air Force as the administrator of the National Security Engineering Center, or NSEC. Air Force Contract Details The cost-reimbursement continuation contract also supports foreign military sales to various countries, the Department of Defense said Friday. Work will be carried out in Bedford, Massachusetts; […] More
CostPerform is making available its enterprise cost and performance management software to the public sector with the help of Carahsoft Technology under a partnership agreement between the two companies. Software Certifications and Features CostPerform is a General Services Administration-approved supplier, Carahsoft said Thursday. Its software platform has also gained certifications and accreditations from the Department […] More
L3Harris Technologies has conducted a demonstration of the first power plant system for the Stored Chemical Energy Propulsion System, or SCEPS. Register for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit and gain valuable insights on the latest initiatives and challenges shaping the future of naval operations. The defense contracting company said Friday the tests confirmed the […] More
BigBear.ai and DEFCON AI are working on technologies designed to enhance situational awareness and military readiness through artificial intelligence, data analytics and other capabilities. Kevin McAleenan, CEO of BigBear.ai, said in a statement Thursday that the companies, through the partnership, will deliver “scalable, integrable solutions to the defense community’s most pressing logistics and readiness challenges […] More
The Post-Quantum Cryptography Coalition, founded by IBM Quantum, Microsoft, MITRE, PQShield and SandboxAQ, has published its PQC Inventory Workbook to support the cryptographic migration efforts of various organizations. MITRE said Thursday that the workbook will enable organizations to create a centralized inventory to track such efforts, providing a streamlined set of fields to assess PQC […] More
The U.S. Army has cleared Northrop Grumman to advance to Phase II of their other transaction agreement for developing an Improved Threat Detection System, or ITDS, a missile warning platform. Under Phase II, Northrop Grumman will focus on delivering initial ITDS prototypes, the Army said Thursday. Its efforts will involve maturing design and architecture concepts, […] More
Mikel Rodriguez, a Silicon Valley artificial intelligence expert, has returned to MITRE as a fellow. The nonprofit research and development corporation said Wednesday Rodriguez will be part of a team of AI engineers and data scientists supporting MITRE’s efforts to help federal agencies deploy AI tools. He brings to MITRE his over 20 years of […] More
Amazon Web Services has collaborated with satellite communications and data services provider Kongsberg Satellite Services, or KSAT, to harness advanced cloud technologies and space expertise to support space missions. Enhancing Satellite Communications and Data Access AWS said Wednesday the strategic partnership, part of the AWS Ground Station as a Service, or GSaaS, Partner Program, aims to provide […] More
