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Latest Federal & Government Contracting Companies' News Coverage
Hear about the latest product and service offerings from the government contracting industry’s leading providers. The Government Technology News section highlights developments in aerospace, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, defense, C4ISR, cloud, hypersonics, and space.
The United States has reached a critical crossroads in regards to hypersonic weapons and technologies. As other countries – including most notably China and Russia – continue to advance their hypersonic capabilities, the need for defensive, or matching offensive capabilities is growing. However, in response to testing failures, budgetary restrictions and production capacity challenges, questions […] More
General Atomics‘ electromagnetic systems business has concluded the testing of two gun-launched, hypersonic interceptors under partnerships with the U.S. Army and Navy. The company said Thursday it test fired the projectiles with integrated, gun-hardened guidance electronics to evaluate how well they can sustain trajectory and data links while being subjected to intense G-forces. New Mexico-based […] More
Patience Samson, vice president of corporate development for Axient, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the company’s recent growth initiatives and contract awards as well as its focus on innovative technical solutions utilizing digital engineering, artificial intelligence and machine learning. In addition, Samson discussed the core values that are important to Axient’s culture, the unique challenges on the business […] More
Boeing and Rolls-Royce are using digital design techniques to facilitate the integration of new engines and other components into B-52 Stratofortress bombers, Defense News reported. In September, Rolls-Royce won a potential $2.6 billion contract to provide F130 replacement engines for the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of Boeing-built B-52H aircraft to keep the bombers operational into […] More
Bill Webner, a vice president with Capgemini Government Solutions, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the rapid growth of the company’s business in the federal market as well as how Capgemini implements the latest digital transformation efforts and stays ahead of the speed of innovation. In addition, Bill also discussed the core values that are most important to Capgemini Government […] More
Adm. Christopher Grady, vice chairman for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was named a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient for his leadership to reform the joint requirements process and drive innovation and modernization efforts of the nuclear triad as well as identifying the gaps in U.S. military service branch’s electronic warfare capabilities. Executive Mosaic is honored […] More
Slingshot Aerospace has secured $25 million in a round of Series A-1 financing co-led by Draper Associates and ATX Venture Partners and will use the capital to advance the commercialization of its space collision avoidance communications and coordination platform, dubbed Slingshot Beacon. Additional investors that participated in the funding round include Edison Partners, Lockheed Martin […] More
Skillsoft can now help federal agencies implement a cloud-based digital learning product after the company received security clearance under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The company said Thursday it offers on-demand and instructor-led approaches for government employees to learn technical skills and over 170 certification opportunities through the FedRAMP authorized Percipio platform. Percipio […] More
Executive Mosaic is honored to announce that Jim Taiclet, chairman, president and CEO of Lockheed Martin, has been named a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient for his leadership to drive company growth through significant contract awards and acquisitions as well as advancing IT modernization efforts, including 5G capabilities and other areas of commercial technology. This marks […] More
Melissa Carson, vice president and general manager with Iron Mountain Government Solutions, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the impacts of emerging technologies that are driving business and digital modernization efforts for the company and its customers. In addition, Carson also discussed Iron Mountain’s recent growth initiatives and strategic goals for 2022 as well as new […] More
Iridium Communications and AnsuR Technologies have partnered to offer the latter’s video transmission software application to public and private sector customers of the Certus broadband satellite service. AnsuR will serve as a value-added developer in the partnership and seeks to help ASMIRA application users compress videos to transmit content through the L-band satellite network, Iridium […] More
Aviture will create a new cloud-based platform in an effort to help the U.S. Air Force assign contingency quarters for warfighters. As part of an authority to operate granted to the company, Aviture said Wednesday it will lead the development of the Contingency Quarters Management Accountability Platform, which would be used by services managers to […] More
