Boeing delivered three KC-46 tanker aircraft to the U.S. Air Force this month, with a total of 16 units delivered so far, Puget Sound Business Journal reported Tuesday. Read more
The Pentagon's Defense Innovation Unit has launched a challenge machine learning professionals to create algorithms to automate the process of assessing post-disaster structural damages. DIU said Monday the xView2 Challenge seeks computer v... Read more
The Internal Revenue Services has posted a draft solicitation to seek industry input in line with an initiative to use Pilot IRS, a procurement vehicle for tools to automate and optimize the agency’s contract information, FCW reported Monday. Read more
NASA has chosen two research proposals for its heliophysics program that seeks to assess how interstellar particles and radiation from the Sun impact the Earth’s atmosphere. Read more
Carahsoft Technology has agreed to be the master government aggregator of Government Freelance Exchange, an online marketplace designed to help federal, state and local agencies find independent consulting and professional services. The GovFlex... Read more
Synthetik Applied Technologies, an artificial intelligence technology developer, has partnered with the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology directorate to develop a synthetic data generation tool for training AI systems in b... Read more
Oracle has received a one-year provisional authorization from the Defense Information Systems Agency for a suite of cloud-based business applications. DISA said Tuesda it authorized the Oracle Fusion Cloud offering to support impact level 4 data... Read more
Dave Levy, vice president of the federal government business at Amazon Web Services and a 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, has said the company works with customers in the nonprofit sector to help them manage back-office functions, websites and don... Read more
Burns & McDonnell has received seven contracts of undisclosed value to perform engineering, architectural, fire protection, commissioning and environmental services for various Army Corps of Engineers districts. Read more
ICF has received the “Fast Moving” brand recognition from the Government Business Council for its double-digit growth in favorability in the 2019 Leading Brands in Government study. Read more
Raytheon has collaborated with Rheinmetall Defense and Pratt & Miller’s defense business in the development of a crewed military platform that will support the U.S. Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle program. Read more
Lockheed Martin has created a new model for evaluating the cyber resiliency of software-based military platforms including weapons, mission and training systems. Read more
Curtiss-Wright’s defense solutions unit and Pacific Star Communications have partnered to demonstrate a system designed to manage electronic components of vehicles. Read more
Chico Moline, president of PAE's national security solutions business, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the impact of emerging technologies on the company, the challenges of talent recruitment, security clearances and PAE’s future... Read more
Renee Michael Named Exiger Associate Managing Director
Renee Michael, former forensic accounting leader at the FBI, has joined financial crime and risk compliance company Exiger as an associate managing director. Read more