The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicle Directorate has released a call for proposals for a topic area under a two-phase procurement effort to experiment with spaceflight systems and related signal, energy and transportation equipment. The Space Technology Advanced Research – Fast-tracking Innovative Software and Hardware topic...
Joel Abrahams, former executive director at Axient, was promoted to the role of vice president of the Air Force business unit in the defense systems segment at the defense and civilian mission support company. Axient said Wednesday Abrahams will be responsible for managing contracts across the company’s Air Force portfolio and overseeing a tea...
CACI International‘s (NYSE: CACI) federal arm has received a five-year, $414 million task order to engineer software and systems supporting the U.S. Air Force’s functional and mission requirements. The company will help the Air Force Research Laboratory explore information processing tools for battlespace awareness and decision-making ap...
Thirteen additional vendors will compete for work under a $950 million U.S. Air Force contract vehicle to build and demonstrate Joint All Domain Command and Control technologies for air, land, space, sea, cyber and electromagnetic spectrum operations. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity award encompasses the development and operation of mult...
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory will engineer systems for the U.S. Air Force’s intercontinental ballistic missile system modernization program under a $165.9 million task order. Under the three-year award, APL will also continue to research and develop specialized functions to support the Sentinel weapon system, the Dep...
BrainGu has received a five-year, $125 million contract to support a cloud-based command and control environment for the U.S. Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System. The Small Business Innovation Research Phase III award will include the provision of DevSecOps as a service to the Department of Defense Platform One at multiple secur...
Concurrent Technologies Corp. seeks to help the U.S. Air Force bolster installation grid resilience and modernize flightline power generation under a pair of contracts from the branch’s research laboratory. The first contract, valued at $4.8 million, will focus on developing a direct current microgrid for Kirtland AF Base in New Mexico to redu...
Particularly in the age of artificial intelligence, data is one of the most valuable assets. Personal information is being used by large private sector companies to fuel targeted advertising content, but in the military and defense realm, data is decidedly more serious, a variable at play in the global power struggle. New AI systems that...
The Air Force Research Laboratory has issued a call for white papers to develop electronic warfare methods and technologies as part of a potential $100 million acquisition effort. AFRL said Friday in a solicitation notice the Radio Frequency Electronic Warfare Focused Laboratory Evaluations of Critical Technologies program will explore new and emerg...
General Atomics, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) have won positions on a seven-year, $400 million contract to develop aerospace vehicle technologies and integrated systems for the U.S. Air Force. The Air Force Research Laboratory received 15 offers on the Advanced Aerospace Systems Technology Research program, the Depart...
