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  • Jacobs-Beca Team Selected as Australian Defense CASG Service Provider; Darren Kraabel Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jacobs-Beca Team Selected as Australian Defense CASG Service Provider; Darren Kraabel Comments

    A team of Jacobs Engineering Group and Beca has received a contract to provide support services to the Australian defense department’s capability, acquisition and sustainment group. The alliance is one of four contractor teams selected for the Major Service Provider initiative that will offer “above the line” contracting support to CASG, Beca said Feb. 16. Darren Kraabel, senior […] More

  • Report: FCC Unveils Eligible Areas for $4.5B Rural Broadband Internet Delivery Fund - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: FCC Unveils Eligible Areas for $4.5B Rural Broadband Internet Delivery Fund

    The Federal Communications Commission has released a map of areas that are eligible to become beneficiaries of a planned reverse auction, which could provide up to $4.53 billion in funds to mobile operators that can deliver internet access to rural areas, FierceWireless reported Wednesday. The Mobility Fund Phase II auction will make funds available over a 10-year period […] More

  • CBP Seeks Info on Cloud Migration Services Vendors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CBP Seeks Info on Cloud Migration Services Vendors

    The Customs and Border Protection has posted a request for information on cloud services providers that can help the agency migrate its applications out of a data center. CBP said Wednesday in a FedBizOpps notice that it aims to move all of its on-premises applications from the office of information and technology’s National Data Center complex […] More

  • Tenable-ServiceNow Team Offers Integrated Cyber Risk Mgmt Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tenable-ServiceNow Team Offers Integrated Cyber Risk Mgmt Platform

    ServiceNow and Tenable have integrated their respective cybersecurity platforms to support enterprise and government customers’ cyber risk management and reduction efforts. Tenable said Wednesday it combined its Cyber Exposure Platform product line with ServiceNow’s Security Operations offering to deliver a system that is designed to automatically discover and assess vulnerabilities facing information technology, cloud and internet of things […] More

  • Northrop-Made G/ATOR Radar System Achieves Marine Corps Initial Operational Capability - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop-Made G/ATOR Radar System Achieves Marine Corps Initial Operational Capability

    The U.S. Marine Corps has declared initial operational capability for the Northrop Grumman-built AN/TPS-80 ground/air task-oriented radar. Northrop said Wednesday the first two G/ATOR systems will be deployed to the Marine Air Control Squadrons 1 and 2. G/ATOR reached initial operational capability after Northrop delivered the first six radar systems to the Marine Corps as part of the low-rate […] More

  • Centcom Launches Operational Alignment & Rebalancing Effort; Gen. Joseph Votel Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Centcom Launches Operational Alignment & Rebalancing Effort; Gen. Joseph Votel Comments

    The U.S. Central Command has launched an effort to realign its operations following the U.S. military’s progress in the fight against the Islamic State militant group, DoD News reported Tuesday. Gen. Joseph Votel, head of Centcom, told House Armed Services Committee members Tuesday that the command aims to achieve three goals to support regional stability. Votel said the […] More

  • Report: Navy Tests Manned-Unmanned Teaming Through Northrop-Built Fire Scout UAS - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Navy Tests Manned-Unmanned Teaming Through Northrop-Built Fire Scout UAS

    The U.S. Navy is currently testing the joint operations of an unmanned aerial system with a manned aircraft using the Northrop Grumman-built MQ-8C Fire Scout UAS and the Sikorsky-made MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, National Defense reported Tuesday. MQ-8C is intended to replace the Navy’s fleet of MQ-8B aircraft and work with manned helicopters on missions such as reconnaissance, situational […] More

  • Fortinet Unveils AI-Powered Threat Analysis & Detection Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fortinet Unveils AI-Powered Threat Analysis & Detection Platform

    Fortinet has introduced an artificial intelligence platform designed to automate analysis and detection of cyber threats. The cybersecurity company said Tuesday the FortiGuard AI threat intelligence tool was produced through a five-year effort of Fortinet’s research group, FortiGuard Labs, to develop automated threat analysis and detection. FortiGuard AI uses machine learning and continuous training to constantly update itself and autonomously gather, […] More

  • Accenture Unveils IT Modernization Hub in Columbus, Ohio - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture Unveils IT Modernization Hub in Columbus, Ohio

    Accenture has opened an innovation hub in Columbus, Ohio, in a push to support customers in efforts to modernize their information technology systems. The company said Tuesday it established the facility to help clients keep pace with the digital economy through modernization as well as adoption of disruptive technology and IT delivery methods. The center will […] More

  • Rockwell Collins to Supply Updated Avionics for Coast Guard MH-65 Helicopters - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rockwell Collins to Supply Updated Avionics for Coast Guard MH-65 Helicopters

    Rockwell Collins has been chosen to supply new avionics to the U.S. Coast Guard for integration with the service branch’s fleet of Airbus-built MH-65 helicopters. The updated avionics will be integrated into MH-65 aircraft beginning late 2019 as part of an effort to extend the helicopters’ service life, Rockwell Collins said Tuesday. The effort will change the fleet’s […] More

  • Leonardo-Built Tactical UAS Reaches 15,000 Flying Hours Milestone - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leonardo-Built Tactical UAS Reaches 15,000 Flying Hours Milestone

    A Leonardo-built family of unmanned aircraft systems has achieved more than 15,000 hours of operational flight with five international customers. Leonardo said Monday the Falco line of remotely-piloted air vehicles first flew in 2003 and has since expanded to include more than 50 RPAs that conduct surveillance and intelligence-gathering worldwide. Customers can choose to fly their […] More

  • AT&T, Geotab Offer Fleet Mgmt Platform for Enterprise, Govt Customers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AT&T, Geotab Offer Fleet Mgmt Platform for Enterprise, Govt Customers

    AT&T has partnered with Geotab to offer a fleet management platform designed to address the needs of small business, enterprise and government customers. AT&T said Monday it incorporated its internet of things platforms with Geotab’s fleet tracking system to develop the enterprise fleet management offering. The IoT platforms — dubbed AT&T Fleet Management for Enterprise and […] More