HawkEye 360 has introduced an analytics technology developed to provide naval law enforcement officials with insights into illicit maritime activity in global areas of interest. The company said Monday the new maritime association analytics capability uses radio frequency signal and automatic identification system geolocations from third-party sources to check if they match and confirm their Maritime […] More

Arctos Technology Solutions has been awarded a $63 million contract to advance structural materials technologies addressing industrial base gaps and requirements of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. Under the Small Business Innovation Research Phase III award, the Dayton, Ohio-based company will be tasked to provide the data analysis and visualization framework needed to […] More

Maxar Technologies announced on Monday that the company was awarded up to $202 million in mission support contracts with the U.S. government in the first quarter of 2022.  The total of $202 million in government contract awards, valued over a six-year period, includes 27 award wins across nine government agencies. Eight of those agencies are […] More

Colleen Oresky, vice president of Growth at General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the challenges and latest trends in critical technology like AI, 5G and others to drive innovation for government agencies to address the most significant challenges having U.S. technological superiority across the globe. In addition, Oresky also discussed the company’s work to […] More

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has outlined metrics and elements to ensure software products are being developed and delivered to users in a consistent, secure and speedy manner. The NGA Software Way is a 12-page document meant to inform developer teams from government and contractors about software product tracking metrics, including availability and deployment frequency, the […] More

GE Aviation has selected BAE Systems to provide equipment needed for a NASA research project aimed at developing a megawatt-class hybrid electronic propulsion system for single-aisle aircraft. As part of the GE-led initiative, BAE said Thursday it will design, test and produce energy management components including controls, cables and batteries for the hybrid electric technology […] More

AeroVironment will provide the Ukrainian defense ministry with over 100 Quantix Recon unmanned aircraft systems to help its military with intelligence gathering missions. The company said Tuesday its donation also includes drone operational training services as Ukraine continues to defend its homeland amid the Russian invasion. Quantix Recon is a fully automated UAS that is […] More

DLH Holdings has received a potential five-year, $14 million contract to continue providing research support to a National Institutes of Health organization focused on studying chronic medical conditions affecting the public. The company said Thursday it will help the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases conduct epidemiological studies and analyze research data. […] More

Jean-Francois “Boodi” Blanc, partner and chief strategy officer of SDV International, said in a recent Executive Spotlight interview that he is aiming to help the company diversify into other defense and civilian market segments. “With over a decade of IT optimization experience, we are targeting other defense and federal civilian agencies that we believe will […] More

ABL Space Systems has completed the first round of demonstrations aimed at showcasing a capability for the military to prepare and launch missions to space within a day. Airmen at various military installations trained on cryogenic propellant handling and rapid launch operations using the company’s GS0 deployable ground platform and RS1 small rocket, the U.S. […] More

Sealing Technologies has received a $59.4 million award to produce its prototype hunt-forward cybersecurity technology and deliver it to the U.S. Cyber Command within a three-year base period. The security research and development company said Thursday its hunt kit offering is designed to support automated deployments, configurations and data flow for Cybercom’s Cyber National Mission […] More

Iridium Communications looks to send five backup satellites to space by availing cost-effective, rideshare opportunity and anticipates a potential $35 million deal for the launch service, SpaceNews reported Thursday. Matt Desch, CEO of Iridium and a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient, said the plan to deploy the majority of the six ground spares is meant to […] More