Digital modernization is a necessity for government agencies and commercial companies alike as technology continues to evolve. Leidos picked up on this cue and created the Digital Modernization Sector that looks across the entire organization and brings emerging tech to “orchestrate innovation” for its customers. GovCon Wire had the pleasur...
AE Industrial Partners-backed Redwire has agreed to acquire Edge Autonomy in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $925 million as part of a push to establish a multidomain space and defense technology company. The space infrastructure company said Monday it expects the acquisition to close in the second quarter of 2025, subject to Re...
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is a “combat support agency,” which means it is charged with critical responsibilities to provide the Department of Defense and intelligence community with information and tools they need to stay competitive with other nations like China who are quickly gaining in strength and resources. For NGA, this ...
The Department of Defense continues to pursue technological innovation to maintain a competitive edge in an evolving landscape. Integrating edge computing, artificial intelligence and advanced 5G networks into tactical operations represents a strategic move toward enhancing operational capabilities. These advancements aim to enable real-time decisi...
Prescient Edge Corp. has acquired Edge Analytic Solutions to strengthen its presence in the defense intelligence market and expand its capabilities in data sciences, C5ISR and systems integration and portfolio of intelligence analytics platforms for government customers. PEC said Thursday it will operate EAS as a wholly owned subsidiary. “EAS ...
2024 was a banner year for the Department of Defense’s mission to erect and proliferate an interoperable information-sharing system throughout its services, in the many locations they operate and on the litany of tools they use. This undertaking, dubbed Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control, reached what Deputy Secretary of Defense an...
Stoke Space has raised $260 million in a round of Series C financing, bringing the rocket company’s total funding to $480 million. The company said Wednesday it will use the capital to further develop its launch vehicle, Nova; complete construction work at a launch complex at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida; and support...
By Alka Bhave, President of Fearless Digital Healthcare workers in nursing homes provide essential care to our most vulnerable community members while building meaningful, sustainable careers. With projections showing a shortage of about 100,000 critical healthcare workers by 2028, including a potentially severe shortage of nursing assistants, ...
5G networks provide a potentially more covert foundation for military communications because they use a greater range of the electromagnetic spectrum than other comms systems. With 5G, users tap into the millimeter wave in the tens of gigahertz, the Department of Defense’s Dr. Thomas Rondeau told Federal News Network, while futureG (the ...
The U.S. Navy has awarded five companies spots on a contract with a combined total of $249 million for the procurement of general construction services for the Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. Navy Construction Contract Details The Department of Defense said Tuesday the firm-fixed-price, multiple award construction contract was awarded to the foll...
