The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has selected United Technologies Corp.'s Collins Aerospace unit to provide a rescue hoist technology to be used on a fleet of S-... Read more
A fourth batch of 60 SpaceX satellites launched into space as part of the Hawthorne, Calif.-based company's program to deliver broadband connectivity worldwide. The upper stage of a comp... Read more
Perspecta CEO and Wash100 awardee Mac Curtis, with the help of StoneHedge Global Partners CEO William "Bill" Jasien, kicked off the 2020 Heart Ball on Tuesday night at the Tower Cl... Read more
Susan Sparks, formerly an executive within the Department of Homeland Security division at ManTech International, has joined Zeneth Technology Partners as a senior vice president. Read more
Telesat has partnered with General Dynamics and Ball Aerospace to demonstrate space-based data exploitation and processing approaches with the use of commercial satellite technology. The par... Read more
Vista Equity Partners has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Fulton, Md.-based software supply chain automation technology provider Sonatype for an undisclosed sum. Read more
Chris Shank, vice president for civil and national security space at Maxar Technologies, said the company is preparing for the future of space exploration and Earth observation imagery to as... Read more
BWX Technologies has begun to produce uranium and refurbish equipment as part of preparations to revive the tristructural-isotropic nuclear fuel manufacturing line at a company facility in L... Read more
The Defense Information Systems Agency selected Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) for a potential 10-year, $6.5B contract to support operation, maintenance and security of the Department of Defense Inform... Read more
Stuart Bradie, president and CEO of KBR, said the company's leadership team pursued a strategy five years ago to expand its government services market presence. Read more
Centauri has purchased Dayton, Ohio-based defense engineering companies The Design Knowledge Company and PreTalen as part of an investment aimed at expanding customer base in the cyber, inte... Read more
DPW Technology Group, a business unit of DPW Holdings that manufactures specialty components and engineers various systems for the defense sector, has been renamed Gresham Worldwide. Read more
Northrop Grumman has placed a $31.9M initial order for components and subsystems from Saab to carry out full-rate production of the U.S. Marine Corps' Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar. Read more
CB Insights has observed that executive mentions of blockchain on earnings calls are declining. The market research company forecasts that traditional venture capital investments in companie... Read more
Industry-University Research Teams Explore Autonomous Tech Safety Methods Under DARPA Program
Several companies and universities have teamed up to develop mathematical approaches and tools for incorporating data-based machine learning algorithms into cyber physical systems as part of... Read more