Former Department of Defense officials Jack Gumtow, Scott Howell and Patricia Stokes have joined the board of advisers of artificial intelligence software provider Babel Street. They will advise the leadership team on approaches to help customers implement the company’s analytics software platform, Babel Street said Wednesday. Gumtow, a three-...
Raytheon Technologies‘ (NYSE: RTX) intelligence and space business has won a $340 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force operate and maintain a sea-based active electronically scanned array radar system. The company will support the Cobra King radar system‘s mobile sensors under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, ...
The Georgia Institute of Technology’s nonprofit research organization has secured a $770 million sole-source award from the U.S. Air Force to build a threat system simulator for military aircrew training activities. Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp. will provide the Advanced Radar Threat System-Variant 1, technical data package and training ...
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has won a potential $120.8 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to support the modernization of transportable electronic warfare systems built to deny adversarial satellite communications. The company will update 16 fielded Block 10.2 units of the Counter Communications System situated at three military b...
A Deltek analysis shows that 79 percent of the total value of the top 10 federal professional services opportunities in fiscal year 2022 fall under follow-ons to existing contracts and that 90 percent of those opportunities in FY 2022 are expected to be single-award contracts, Federal News Network reported Wednesday. The U.S. Agency for Internationa...
The next virtual event in the Potomac Officers Club’s JADC2 Series will feature leaders from SpaceX, the U.S. Air Force and Army Futures Command to offer insights into the role of commercial technology in military efforts to manage and protect critical mission data. Panelists for the “Winning With the Network, Securing Data in Motion to...
Khalid Syed, a senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, will lead an Oct. 27 panel discussion about partnerships between the Department of Defense and the domestic industry to create a robust and resilient network for tactical users. Syed oversees Booz Allen’s command, control, communications, computers, cyber, intelligence, surveillance, rec...
Heidi Grant, director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, will join Boeing (NYSE: BA) on Nov. 8 to serve as vice president of business development with oversight of the company’s defense, space and government services sales organization. She will directly report to Leanne Caret, president and CEO of Boeing’s defense, space and securi...
Forescout Technologies will continue to help the Department of Defense protect its networks and other critical assets from cyberthreats under a multiyear contract in support of DOD’s Comply-to-Connect program. The company said Thursday it will provide its cybersecurity platform to enable DOD to control and manage access to traditional information ...
Micro Focus Government Solutions’ (MFGS) Micro Focus Fortify software vulnerability analysis system has been approved by the Iron Bank and included in the U.S. Air Force-run Platform One (P1) as part of the U.S. Department of Defense’s DevSecOps initiative. MFGS’ Fortify leverages zero trust, automated testing and code scanning capabilities t...
