NASA has started soliciting proposals as part of the on-ramp process for a potential five-year, $476 million contract to acquire Earth observation data derived from constellations of small satellites operated by commercial entities. The space agency will conduct the on-ramping process for the Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition indefinite-delivery/...
Executive Mosaic has named General Dynamics Mission Systems President Chris Brady to the 2024 Wash100 list of commendable government contracting leaders for the fifth consecutive year. The award recognizes Brady’s leadership of the General Dynamics subsidiary which saw the company continuing its military mission support efforts through signifi...
Tetra Tech (Nasdaq: TTEK) has acquired federal enterprise technology services contractor LS Technologies for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand its client base and portfolio of management consulting, digital transformation and other information technology support services for government and commercial customers. “The addition of LS Te...
The U.S. Army awarded Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) a potential six-year, $249 million follow-on contract to support the Automated Installation Entry Next procurement project. The Department of Defense said Friday the company will support deployment of AIE technologies including commercial off-the-shelf products in the service branch’s installations in ...
Perdigita, a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business and a joint venture of ANALYGENCE and Client Solution Architects, has secured a potential five-year, $80 million contract from the U.S. Air Force’s Air Combat Command and 16th Air Force for cyber test and range engineering support services. The Air Force Cyber Operational Test Evaluat...
Sigma Defense Systems, a Sagewind Capital company, has acquired defense information technology engineering provider Juno Technologies. The deal advances Sigma Defense’s strategy to expand its data analytics offerings to the Department of Defense and other customers, the company said Tuesday. As a result of the acquisition, Sigma Defense will h...
Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control, or CJADC2, is a Department of Defense-wide effort to build a digitally integrated warfighting environment for both U.S. forces and international partners. This massive endeavor relies on connectivity, which U.S. Central Command Chief Technology Officer Schuyler Moore sees as the heart of the successfu...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded 17 companies positions on a potential $499 million contract to design, develop, test and deliver anti-tamper systems to protect critical program information and technologies from adversarial tamper efforts. The Air Force Life Cycle Management at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio launched a competitive acquisition...
The digital revolution has made military operations more reliant on networks than ever before, and the Department of Defense is laser-focused on 5G, Future G and new technologies that can maximize the benefits modern networks have to offer. According to Dr. Martin Weiss, director for Future G applied research and technical lead for resilient and o...
The Defense Innovation Unit is entering a new phase and occupying a unique new role within the defense technology ecosystem. In April 2023, former Apple executive Doug Beck became DIU’s newest director, and DIU was elevated back to its historic position of reporting directly to the secretary of defense. DIU’s new chapter, dubbed “DIU 3.0,” ...
