ABL Space Systems has partnered with Air Force Research Laboratory to develop rocket propulsion components for launch vehicles. Read more
The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence has partnered with eight firms to conduct research and development activities and establish cybersecurity best practices for distributed energ... Read more
The U.S. Air Force has equipped Air National Guard F-16 jets with Northrop Grumman-built radars in a move to address a homeland defense requirement. Select F-16s at Joint Base Andrews in Mar... Read more
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has selected BlackRidge Technology International to take part in an industrial cybersecurity project on distributed energy resources. Read more
Fincantieri Marinette Marine has unveiled a concept for a guided-missile vessel that will work to help the U.S. Navy build its first frigate fleet, USNI News reported Thursday. Read more
Liberty IT Solutions has landed a potential five-year, $48M task order to use an updated data loss prevention tool to enhance the Department of Veterans Affairs’ cybersecurity. Read more
Medallia has secured Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Joint Authorization Board certification for a software-as-a-service tool designed to access customer insights through h... Read more
Christina Murphy, a 24-year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, has joined health care technology provider Cognitive Medical Systems as CEO. Read more
Rick Rosenburg, a former senior vice president at Dell Services Federal Government, has joined Rackspace to serve as vice president and general manager of government solutions, G2Xchange ETC... Read more
IBM has added new industry, academe and government members to the company’s partner network dedicated to the development of quantum technologies. Read more
Maxar Technologies has partnered with NASA to explore the development of an unmanned space station that will house scientific instruments while in synchronous low-earth orbit. Read more
Peraton has received four recompete U.S. Navy Unmanned Maritime Systems Support task orders, valued at a total of $27.5M, from the Naval Information Warfare Center to help the Navy increase... Read more
A tiltrotor aircraft built by Textron’s Bell subsidiary has completed its first autonomous flight test at the company’s facility in Arlington, Va., Defense News reported Thursday. Read more
Mitre has partnered with the Aspen Institute’s Homeland Security Experts Group to support the latter’s research activities and other efforts to provide insight into foreign policy matters. Read more
AT&T to Prep Tyndall AFB for 5G Deployment; Mike Leff Quoted
AT&T has partnered with the U.S. Air Force to update the communications infrastructure of Tyndall AF Base in Florida ahead of the planned 5G rollout, Defense Systems reported Thursday. Read more