Climate change is not just affecting the environment but also poses risks to the nation’s security and defense. As communities worldwide continue to deal with drought, flooding and other crises that could potentially result in interstate conflict, the extreme weather conditions also impair federal infrastructure and military readiness. Join the Po...
Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary at the Department of Defense and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said DOD’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2023 will offer details on how the U.S. military will spend on efforts to mitigate climate change, Defense News reported Thursday. “We are definitely looking at that both in our strategy development efforts...
The research arm of the U.S. Air Force has released a presolicitation notice for a program aimed at enabling autonomous electromagnetic warfare operations through artificial intelligence or machine learning-powered collection and analysis of on-board data in real time. According to the notice of contract action posted Thursday on SAM.gov, Project Ka...
Bluestone Investment Partners has invested in cBEYONData, a professional services company that primarily offers business process automation, data management and analytics support to government chief financial officers. “With this investment, we have the additional resources necessary to expand our product offerings and deliver on the evolving need...
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded several companies contracts worth more than $100 million combined to build technologies that could help reduce aircraft’s fuel consumption, noise and emissions. FAA said Friday the awards are part of the third phase of the agency’s Continuous Lower Energy, Emissions and Noise program, a public-priv...
Stacey Page, a federal technology industry veteran, has joined Applied Insight as president and chief growth officer. She has over 30 years of experience in federal tech development in support of national security clients and will oversee program execution and growth initiatives at Applied Insight, the company said Thursday. Applied Insight CEO Aman...
REI Systems has received a $250 million single-award contract to help the Health Resources and Services Administration modernize a system used to manage agency grant programs and awards. The company said Thursday it will update data analysis, dashboard and performance reporting tools for the agency’s grant management platform as part of the fi...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has won a potential $91.3 million contract to help the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers define requirements for projects intended to address resilience and security challenges in military energy infrastructure. The McLean, Virginia-headquartered company will also perform vulnerability assessment work and explore potential...
Government contractors came from private companies that manufacture goods and services for government establishments. This group of people is like government organizations that come in different shapes and sizes. A group of government contracting companies is hired by the government when their contracts win through bidding. U.S Government contracts ...
General Atomics‘ electromagnetics systems business has signed a cooperative research and development agreement with the U.S. Army to develop sensors for acquiring and tracking targets. The partnership with the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Aviation and Missile Center aims to build sensing tools and algorithms to extend t...
