AI.Reverie has received a contract from AFWERX, the U.S. Air Force’s innovation arm, to refine computer vision models to support Department of Defense intelligence-gathering missions.
Read More »SAIC Defense Unit Names Josh Jackson, Gabe Camarillo to New Leadership Posts
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 20, 2020 — Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has promoted Josh Jackson and Gabe Camarillo to senior vice president and operations manager positions within its defense systems group, GovCon Wire reported April 30.
Read More »Leidos Subsidiary to Develop Human Landing System for NASA’s Moon Mission; Roger Krone Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 19, 2020 — Leidos’ (NYSE: LDOS) Dynetics subsidiary is among the three contractors NASA selected to design and build platforms for a mission to land astronauts on the moon, GovCon Wire reported May 1.
Read More »Leidos-Led Team to Chase SOCOM Aircraft Prototyping Contract; Gerry Fasano Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 19, 2020 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has teamed up with Vertex Aerospace and Paramount Group’s U.S. subsidiary in a joint bid to provide a multimission aircraft platform to the Special Operations Command, ExecutiveGov reported May 4.
Read More »Intel-Backed Tech Firms Support COVID-19 Efforts
Fifteen technology companies that have secured Intel Capital investments are helping government agencies, health care facilities and private businesses respond to the coronavirus pandemic with innovation.
Read More »Perspecta-Oasys JV to Offer IT Services via Air Force SBEAS Vehicle; Mac Curtis Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 14, 2020 — A joint venture between Perspecta's (NYSE: PRSP) Knight Point Systems subsidiary and Oasys International will compete for information technology support task orders through a potential $13.4B U.S. Air Force contract, ExecutiveGov reported April 29.
Read More »NTT Data-Led Team to Modernize DOI Technical Info Mgmt System; Tim Conway Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 13, 2020 — A public sector subsidiary of NTT Data Services will lead an industry team to update the Department of the Interior’s technical information management system under a five-year, $95M contract, GovCon Wire reported April 29.
Read More »Simba Gets DoD Grant for Data Security Blockchain Tech Dev’t
Simba Chain has received a $200K grant from the Department of Defense to create a proof-of-concept system for securing exchange of research, development and scientific information.
Read More »Maxar Books NGA Mission Support Contracts; Tony Frazier Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 12, 2020 — Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) received contracts worth $20M combined to help the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency classify land covers and detect georgraphical area changes, ExecutiveGov reported April 28.
Read More »NVIDIA’s Anthony Robbins: AI, Robotic Process Automation Can Help Agencies Boost Efficiency
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 12, 2020 — Anthony Robbins, vice president of NVIDIA's (Nasdaq: NVDA) public sector business, said artificial intelligence and robotic process automation platforms have the potential to beef up efficiency of government operations by automating repetitive tasks, GovCon Wire reported April 28.
Read More »Army Orders Textron UAS, Spares & Support Services
Textron Systems has secured a pair of contracts worth $46.4M combined to manufacture five small unmanned aircraft systems for the U.S. Army.
Read More »Charles River Analytics to Develop Battlespace Data Visualization Tool for Army
Charles River Analytics has secured funds from the U.S. Army to create user interfaces designed to help tactical commanders process and visualize battlespace information from multiple data sources.
Read More »General Dynamics Subsidiary to Help Update US, UK Trident II Shipboard Systems
General Dynamics’ Electric Boat subsidiary has secured a potential $60.6M contract to provide ship alteration support for submarine-launched ballistic missile systems of the U.S. and U.K. navies.
Read More »DISA Approves Citrix App Delivery Product for DoD Info Network
Citrix has received approval from the Defense Information Systems Agency to offer an application delivery controller technology for Department of Defense use in collaboration and communication functions.
Read More »Booz Allen’s Philanthropic Arm Seeks to Help Address COVID-19 Crisis Through Innovation Fund
The charity arm of Booz Allen Hamilton has created a $1M fund to support developers of approaches and technology platforms meant to help address the impact of COVID-19 pandemic challenges.
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