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2020 > June
Army Adopts New Strategy for OMFV Combat Vehicle Program
Charles Brandon: Army’s CPI Office Leverages Data, Analytics to Speed Up Acquisition
Rep. Ro Khanna on Rural Broadband Expansion
SBA VETRN Streetwise MBA Program to Provide Virtual Training for Veteran Small Business Owners; Larry Stubblefield Quoted
Siemens Healthineers Secures FDA EUA for SARS-CoV-2 Total Antibody Test; Deepak Nath Quoted
Cubic Defense U.K. Secures $35M Contract to Support British Army’s AWES System; Mike Knowles Quoted
BAE Systems Completes Test Shots of APKWS Laser-Guided Rockets; Greg Procopio, Jim Hager Quoted
Forcepoint Names Myrna Soto as Chief Strategy, Trust Officer; Matthew Moynahan Quoted
PSC Names Byron Bright, Carl De Groote, Ronald Hahn, Olivier Jeannot to PSC Board of Directors; David Berteau Quoted
US Releases Indictment on North Korea’s Illegal Transfer of Payments Totaling $2.5B
Army Uses MetaFerrite to Make Wideband Antenna
Army’s Bruce Jette, John Murray on Meeting Missile Defense Program Goals
AFGSC Inaugurates STRIKEWERX Collaborative Hub
Rep. Jim Langevin: US Needs Nat’l Cyber Director to Prevent Major Attacks
DOE Unveils Funding Opportunity for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Tech Projects
AFRL Modifies Existing Gas Detector Program to Address COVID-19
Aaron Weis Offers Update on Navy’s Cybersecurity, IT Modernization Effort
GAO: DHS Needs to Take Additional Steps in Transition to Agile Software Development
DoD to Use CARES Act Funds to Apply AI in COVID-19 Vaccine Testing
QTS Announces Upsize and Pricing of Forward Common Stock Offering
BWXT Divests U.S. Nuclear Services Portfolio to Framatone; Rex Geveden Quoted
Accenture Completes Acquisition of Gekko to Strengthen Cloud, AI Capabilities; Olivier Girard, Roland Esnis Quoted
ArchIntel Releases White Paper to Analyze OSINT, CI in a Competitive Marketplace; Jim Garrettson Quoted
NASA Postpones Restructuring of Human Spaceflight Directorate; Steven Jurczyk Quoted
DoD Recommends Navy to Procure Extra-Large UUVs for Future Fleet; Mark Esper Quoted
FCC to Accelerate 5G Implementation
Gerald R. Ford Carrier to Undergo Linking Tests in Atlantic
Dovarius Peoples on USACE’s Data Mgmt, AI Training Efforts
NOAA Deploys COSMIC-2 Smallsats
CISA Releases Toolkit for Cyber Essentials Implementation
Naval Facility Implements New System to Promote Safety
USAF Extends Network User Capacity
Maj. Gen. John Shaw on Planetary Defense, NASA’s Manned Demo-2 Mission
CBO Projects Nearly $8T Loss in Real Economic Output Due to COVID-19
CBO Estimates Costs of Smaller, Larger Versions of Space National Guard
Perspecta Secures $237M OTA from ATIS to Support Training, Education; Jeff Bohling Quoted
Anika Systems Secures NSF Contract to Provide Process Automation Business Intelligence Analytics Support Services; Kiran Gullapalli Quoted
MARTA Selects Jacobs Joint Venture Under $3B Expansion Program; Tom Meinhart, Jeffrey Parker Quoted
Unisys, IDEMIA Launch Biometric System for Australian Department of Home Affairs; Rick Mayhew, Tim Ferris Quoted
Scott McIntyre Secures First Place in 2020 Wash100 Popular Vote; Jim Garrettson Quoted
White House Associate Counsel Brian Miller Confirmed to Oversee COVID-19 Economic Relief
Rear Adm. Lorin Selby Sworn In as Chief of the Office of Naval Research
GSA Report Details Agencies’ Obstacles to Digital Transformation
State Dept’s COVID-19 Analytics Team Develops Repatriation Data Mgmt Tool
Laura Nunley Named DIA’s New Command Senior Enlisted Leader
DLA Aviation Introduces Supply Chain Forecast Tech
GAO: DoD Must Address All Requirements for IP Transition Plan
NIST Opens Applications for Digital Forensics Exercise
Cyberspace Solarium Commission Offers New Recommendations in White Paper
Stephen Kitay: Pentagon Examines Initial Results of Survey of Space Industrial Base Amid COVID-19
OMB Begins Search for Chief Statistician
Cloudera Reports Q1, FY 2021 Financial Results; Rob Bearden Quoted
NextgenID Launches SRIP, ID*Capture Kiosk to Guide Enrollment Process During COVID-19; Dario Berini Quoted
1901 Group Names Steve Hamric as CFO to Provide Strategic Business Advice; Sonu Singh Quoted
Seagate Distributes SEDs & FIPS 140-2 Through Extended Agreement with SYNNEX; Mike Moritzkat, Ed Somers Quoted
NSF Taps Indiana University for Second Jetstream Computing System
Senate Confirms James Anderson, Victorino Mercado for DoD Leadership Roles
NASA’s Keith Bluestein to Replace Maria Roat as SBA CIO
Marine Corps Demos Updated MUOS Satcom Suite
AFRL Fields Centrifuge in NASA Space Launch
VA’s Dominic Cussatt Talks Telework, Telehealth Initiatives Amid COVID-19
Jolly Green II Helicopter Undergoes Joint Testing With Apache
DIA Produces Initial Output From Data Analytics Program; Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley Quoted
Will Roper on Air Force’s AFVentures Program
Sen. Maggie Hassan Wants Info on Agencies’ IT Modernization Plans, Priorities
Christopher Krebs: Every Intell Service Expected to Aim at COVID-19 Research
CPI Acquires General Dynamics Antenna Systems Business, SATCOM, to Grow Offerings; Bob Fickett Quoted
FDA, NIH, NCI Releases Test Performance Data from Serological Test Kits Regarding COVID-19; Stephen Hahn, Norman Sharpless Quoted
SAIC Announces Q1 Results; Nazzic Keene Quoted
Trump Signs Executive Order on COVID-19 Economic Recovery Authorities
NSF Taps University of Illinois Supercomputing Center for Computing System Deployment
Army to Manufacture Robotic Mules for Light Infantry Units
DOE Launches COVID-19 Online Resource Hub; Dan Brouillette Quoted
AFRL’s Eric Felt: Space Force Should Adopt NASA’s Public-Private Partnership Approach
Senate Committee OKs Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal 2021; Sen. Mark Warner Quoted
GAO: Quantum Tech Could Support Military Comms, Aircraft Navigation
PAE Secures DTRA Task Order Under CTRIC Program to Expand National Security; John Heller Quoted
SOCOM Launches PEO for Special Ops Digital Applications
Mark Lewis: Microelectronics, 5G, Hypersonics Are DoD’s Top Three R&D Priorities
Laura Stanton: Agencies Should Look to Expand EIS Telecom Solicitations
Col. Eric Felt: Air Force Research Lab Eyes ‘Nontraditional Orbits’
GAO Reports Increase of Procurement Budget from 2018-2019; Potomac Officers Club Hosts Procurement Virtual Forum on June 9th
Babel Street Acquires Dunami to Expand Tech Offerings; Jeff Chapman Quoted
President Trump Signs PPPFA to Simplify PPP Procress; Jovita Carranza Quoted
FDA Reverses Stance on COVID-19 N95 Mask Decontamination; Donna Kelly-Williams Quoted
GovCon Expert Jill Singer Becomes AT&T’s VP of Defense & National Security, AT&T Public Sector & FirstNet
Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Introduces Database for Shock Qualification
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Mittal Desai to Serve as CIO
Bipartisan Bill to Build Roadmap for AI Research Portal Dev’t; Anna Eshoo Quoted
SDA’s Derek Tournear Talks Army Partnerships for Space Defense Layer Effort
Army Research Office, Academe Form 5G Energy Conservation R&D Partnership
AFWERX Announces Virtual Demonstration Event
New Federal Data Strategy Playbook Seeks to Help Agencies Improve Employees’ Data Skills
Lisa Costa on SOCOM’s Digital Modernization Strategy, Data Transfers
Bruce Jette: Army Working to Accommodate Weapons Testing Issues
USPTO Awards Everbridge Patent for CEM Solution to Advance Technology During COVID-19; Imad Mouline Quoted
Unisys Supports Cyber4Healthcare to Enhance Cybersecurity Across Healthcare Providers; Tom Patterson, Stéphane Duguin Quoted
Intelsat General Communications Enters into CRADA with CCDC to Advance C5ISR; Skot Butler Quoted
Social Security Administration Asks for Comments on Info Collection Request
DOE to Fund Cost-Shared Projects for Critical Material Supply Chain
DOE, Cold Climate Housing Research Center Form Research Partnership on Circumpolar Climate
New Data Released Analyzing the Implications of COVID-19 on Global Supply Chain; Alex Gershenson, Tom Reynolds Quoted
FedRAMP Launches Agency Liaison Program to Drive Gov’t Knowledge-Sharing
CISA Issues Warning on Anti-5G Public Activities
Air Force Materiel Command to Digitally Modernize Life Cycle Process
DOE-USAF Partnership Tests Compatibility, Weapon Systems of Extended B61 Bomber
GAO: VA Must Ensure Proper Stakeholder Representation at EHR Workshops
Gen. Charles Brown Confirmed as Air Force Chief of Staff
Kevin Cox on CISA’s Federal CDM Dashboard, AWARE Algorithm
Cybercom, National Guard Help States, Local Governments Address Cyber Threats Via ‘Cyber 9-Line’
NASA Recognizes KBR for Work Under Small Business Programs; Byron Bright, Glenn Delgado Quoted
Rimini Street Provides Oracle Database Software to Iyo Bank to Reduce Database Maintenance Costs; Shota Yano, Yorio Wakisaka Quoted
QTS Partners with Duocast to Establish Point of Presence in Eemshaven Data Center; Fabian Labohm, Jan Daan Luycks Quoted
Salient CRGT Works With Federal Government to Implement Virtual Workforces During COVID-19; Tom Ferrando Quoted
AFS Names William “Bill” Marion as Managing Director of Growth & Strategy; Vince Vlasho Quoted
Bipartisan Senate Panel Urges FCC to Improve Oversight of Chinese-Owned Telecom Carriers
CISA Issues Guide on TDoS-Based Attacks to Emergency Comms Centers
Army’s Robert Collins on ‘TITAN’ Tactical Space Infrastructure Effort
Dyess Air Force Opens Virtual Reality Training Hub
DHS Announces Homeland Security Tech Research Contract Awardees
USCYBERCOM Operations Director Maj. Gen. Charles Moore Named Command’s Deputy
USAF Completes T-7A Red Hawk Critical Design Review
Army Research Team Applies Automation to Multi-Agent Situational Awareness
Ellen Lord: Pentagon Would Need Congress to Pass Supplemental Appropriations
Federal CIO Council Releases ‘Future of the Federal IT Workforce Update’
CISA Unveils Strategy to Protect Industrial Control Systems From Hackers; Christopher Krebs Quoted
Perspecta Names Mac Curtis as Chairman of Board of Directors; Mike Lawrie Quoted
SOSi Consolidates Defense IT & Intelligence Solutions in New Business Unit to Drive Growth in Marketplace; Ed Bachl, Julian Setian Quoted
TechnoMile Receives Microsoft Gold Status; Matt Pinkston Quoted
ViON Corporation Named to the 2020 Tech Elite 250; Tom Frana Quoted
Thomas Zurbuchen: NASA Postponing Launch of James Webb Space Telescope
Army, Carnegie Mellon Continue AI Teaming Efforts; Gen. John Murray Quoted
USDA’s Ted Kaouk to Lead Federal Chief Data Officers Council
U.S. Navy to Field Reserve Personnel for Public Shipyard Maintenance
Navy Rolls Out New Talent Management System
NSF Study Explores Learning Preferences of Instructors, Students
DARPA Pursues Program for Lower-Profile Long-Range Communications System
DHS S&T Seeks Public Input on Using Drones for Emergency Response, Law Enforcement
Senate Panel OKs $740.5B National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2021
Army to Organize CIO/G-6 Position Into Two New Roles
Gen. John Murray on Army Futures Command’s AI Training Programs
Avaya Provides Cloud-Based Contact Center to Support Red Cross Communications; DeWayne Bell, Frank Ciccone Quoted
AWS Releases General Availability of Amazon EC2; David Brown, Tim Miller Quoted
DOE Funds New Technology Commercialization Projects
Mona Harrington to Serve as Election Assistance Commission’s Full-Time Executive Director
Energy Systems Group Completes Hill Air Force Base Modernization Effort
Lt. Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost Receives Nomination as AMC Commander
Air Force Begins Integration of Combined ISR, Cyber Unit
GAO’s Vijay D’Souza: IT Underlies All Functions in Operational Continuity Plans
GAO: Census Bureau Faces Multiple Challenges Amid COVID-19
Report: White House Eyes Expanded Drone Sales Via Arms Pact Reinterpretation
KBR Wins $570M NASA Contract to Support Marshall Space Flight Center Operations; Stuart Bradie Quoted
Accenture Federal Services Secures $341M DOC Contract to Modernize Business Systems; John Goodman Quoted
GSA, HUD Award RFQs to Booz Allen & Systems Engineering Solutions to Transform CoE; Anil Cheriyan Quoted
Raytheon Technologies Completes Guided Release of StormBreaker Smart Weapon; Cristy Stagg Quoted
Chakib Chraibi, Anil Chaudhry Share Insights on Who Should Oversee AI Development Efforts
Richard Woychik Appointed Director at National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
USSOCOM Seeks Commercial Tech for IoT-Driven Battlespace Analytics Capability
Rajeev Dolas on USPTO’s Robotic Process Automation Effort
USAID Searches for M&A Data Service
Kathy Lueders Named Head of NASA’s Human Spaceflight Directorate; Jim Bridenstine Quoted
DHS Unveils COVID-19 Airborne Predictive Model
DARPA to Explore Treatments to Multi-Drug Resistant Infections
NGA Pursues New Facility Construction Undelayed Amid COVID-19
New Rule to Facilitate Involvement of US Companies in Tech Standards Dev’t; Wilbur Ross Quoted
DoD Considers Delaying Chinese Tech Removal Rule Implementation
Suzette Kent to Work With Lawmakers to Help Agencies Address IT Modernization Challenges
SBA Releases Revised Guidance to Implement PPPFA
Enlighten IT Secures $42.5M PEO EIS Production Agreement to Provide Cloud Support to U.S. Army; Steve Wagner Quoted
Parsons Launches Grid Armor Add Resilience to Wildfire Mitigation and Utility Infrastructure Protection; Jon Moretta Quoted
Deloitte Launches GovConnect to Modernize Public Health Infrastructure; Sanjay Shah, Lindsay Hough
BlackBerry Limited Partners with Bell to Enhance Secure Communications; John Chen Quoted
Avaya Partners with Guard.me to Provide Modernized Contact Center; Frank Ciccone, Keith Segal Quoted
Defense Officials Talk Benefits of VPN, Telework Tools in Ensuring Network Security
Sen. Gary Peters Introduces Two Bills to Boost U.S. Cybersecurity
Coast Guard Eyes Updates to Island-Class Fast Response Cutters
NIH Provides Data Analytics Platform for COVID-19 Research
NSF Awards Grant Funding to University of Arkansas for Cloud-Based Research Platform
USCYBERCOM Deploys Next-Gen Training Environment for 2020 ‘Cyber Flag’ Exercise
Tamr Government Solutions to Continue Dev’t of Traveller Screening Tech for DHS
Acting DoD Comptroller Elaine McCusker to Step Down; Mark Esper Quoted
Shawn Barnes on Upcoming Space Force Acquisition Report
Fact Sheet Seeks to Help Federal Agencies Manage Encryption Keys to Safeguard Voice Communications
Pavilion Data Systems Provides HFA to Sony Innovation Studios; VR Satish Quoted
Amyx Named to 2020 Top Workplaces; Satya Akula Quoted
Alion Secures $40M NSWC Task Order under DoD IAC MAC; Alan Dietrich Quoted
CAE Secures Health Canada Certification of Air1 Ventilator; Marc Parent Quoted
Leidos & Baltimore Ravens Partner to Combat Opioid Epidemic Under Tackling Opioid Addiction” Campaign; Melissa Lee Dueñas Quoted”
Anthony Everidge Assumes Permanent Exec Director Post at Air Force’s Acquisition Center
Rear Adm. William Galinis Named NAVSEA Commander
DARPA Eyes Auction-Based Asset Mgmt Tool for Warfighters
DOE to Fund Cost-Shared Carbon Dioxide Utilization Projects
Sens. Rob Portman, Martin Heinrich Present Bill to Boost DoD AI Workforce
GSA’s Allen Hill: IT Modernization for Large Agencies Takes Time
AFRL, University of Dayton School of Law Unveil Intellectual Property Training Effort
DoD Unveils Defense Space Strategy; Mark Esper Quoted
Oracle Announces Q4 & FY 2020 Financial Results; Safra Catz, Larry Ellison Quoted
Akima Subsidiary Affigent Achieves Dell Technologies Titanium Tier Federal Partner; Carol Rivetti Quoted
ViON Corporation Secures SBA Contract Award to Support Business Loan Systems; Tom Frana Quoted
SPA Named to Top Workplace for 7th Consecutive Year; Dr. William Vantine Quoted
Jacobs Joint Venture Delivers Design Services to Urban Utilities; Patrick Hill, David Thomas Quoted
Team Telecom Offers Recommendation to FCC on Pacific Light Cable Network’s Application
NSF Funds Automated Debugging Project at University of Texas Dallas
NASA On Track With Mars 2020 Launch
AFRL Unveils COVID-19 Forecast Model Dev’t Project
U.S. Navy Completes Installation of USS George H. W. Bush Anchor
GAO: IRS Should Improve Noncompliance Analysis of Tax-Exempt Entities
NIST Releases Update for Draft FedRAMP Controls Baseline Guide
Ohio-Based USAF Station to Purchase New 3D Printer
DIU’s Michael McGinley: DoD Needs to Overcome Bureaucracy to Drive Innovation
ITIF Report: Congress, Administration Should Take Additional Steps to Improve FedRAMP
Anne Neuberger on NSA’s Secure DNS Pilot Program
Theresa Hull: DoD OIG Report Highlights Contracting-Related Best Practices to Consider During Pandemic
Derek Tournear on SDA’s Integration Into Space Force
SPA Secures Five-Year Contract to Support USFFC; Dr. William Vantine Quoted
KBR Enters Into Memorium of Understanding with LTHE for Projects; Doug Kelly Quoted
Spok Appoints Former Cisco Executive Brett Shockley to Board of Directors; Royce Yudkoff Quoted
AWS Announces General Availability of AWS Snowcone; Bill Vass, Rob Sheen Quoted
DoD Names Dave Spirk CDO of Office of CIO; Dana Deasy Quoted
Kathryn Wheelbarger to Step Down From DoD Post; Mark Esper Quoted
U.S. Army Research may Help Autonomous Systems Understand Events
DoD Eyes Hypersonics, Sensor Architecture Deployment Over Next Decade
US, UK Gov’ts Ink Space Launch Agreement
GAO: Air Force Must Fully Implement Enterprise Risk Mgmt Approach for Mission-Critical Assets
DOE Unveils $65M Funding Opportunity for Nuclear Technology Projects
DARPA Program Delivers Method to Generate Micro-Sized Optical Frequencies
USMC in Discussions to Adopt Hypersonic Weaponry
Military Tech Experts Cite Need to Consider ‘Edge Computing’ in AI Deployment Efforts
Wilbur Ross: Commerce Hopes NAPA Study to Help Congress Clarify Direction for Space Traffic Mgmt
Committee Issues Report on COVID-19 Response-Related Challenges Facing Agencies
MITRE Expands Advisory Divisions to Advocate for National Security & Health Safety; Bill LaPlante, Dr. Jay Schnitzer Quoted
Arkansas Department of Agriculture Launches New Website
SBA Launches PPP Tool to Connect Borrowers with Lenders; Jovita Carranza Quoted
Raytheon Technologies Donates Millions to Support LA Food Bank; Greg Hayes Quoted
BlackBerry Launches AtHoc Managed Service to Establish Crisis Communication Capabilities; Christoph Erdmann, Rob Enderle Quoted
Reps. Jimmy Panetta, Joe Wilson Present Small Manufacturer Cybersecurity Enhancement Act””
Vice Adm. Bill Galinis Assumes Commander Role at NAVSEA
Sethuraman Panchanathan Confirmed as NSF Director
DHS S&T Creates DIY Way to Cleanse PPEs of Virus
DOE Releases Funds for New Tech Commercialization Projects; Dan Brouillette Quoted
Maj. Gen. Maria Barrett on Army’s Plan to Deploy Remote Classified Access Capability
DHS Expands Scope of Insider Threat Program
NSF Seeks to Reach More Startups Through ‘Project Pitch’ Platform
NTT DATA Subsidiary Wins Task Order Under GSA Alliant 2 Contract to Support DHS OIG; Kevin Durkin Quoted
Immuta Receives $40M in Funds to Grow Automated Data Governance; Matthew Carroll Quoted
Kronos Workforce Institute Names Chris Mullen as Executive Director; Joyce Maroney Quoted
CVP Secures BPA to Support NIH Technical Services & Programs; Anirudh Kulkarni Quoted
Maximus Augments State Agencies to Provide UI/PUA Support During COVID-19; Bruce Caswell Quoted
GAO: SBA Must Improve Funding Estimates for Small Business Dev’t Centers
Bipartisan Bill to Identify, Mitigate 5G Infrastructure Gaps; Mike Gallagher Quoted
U.S. Navy Seeks Tech Proposals for Integrated Exercise in 2021
GSA, CISA Partner to Help Agencies Implement Secure Gov’t Domains
Air Force Looks to Modify F-22 Trainer Aircraft for Combat Missions
U.S. Air Force Unveils Doctrine Annex for Joint All-Domain Operations
DHS S&T Identifies New Blockchain Use Cases in Solicitation for Forgery Prevention
Navy Concludes Tests on Demo Jammer Systems for Growler Aircraft
DoD Research, Engineering Leaders Michael Griffin, Lisa Porter to Step Down
NSC’s Scott Pace on Point-to-Point Suborbital Spaceflight
BlackBerry Announces Election Results for the Company’s Board of Directors
Jacobs-Built MPCC Facility Receives Recognition for Pharmaceutical Engineering; Koti Vadlamudi, Noel Heaney Quoted
Dun & Bradstreet Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering
GSA Raises STARS II Ceiling Value to $22B; Emily Murphy, Laura Stanton Quoted
DHS Announces Details of U.S.-Israel Collab Solicitation; William Bryan Quoted
House’s Draft NDAA Wants Pentagon to Address Cyber Workforce, IT Asset Management Issues
DOE to Invest $100M in Hydrogen, Fuel Cell Research Consortia
Pandemic Response Accountability Committee Provides Tool to Monitor Relief Spending
TSA Issues Report on 2022 Modernization Priorities
AFLCMC Directorate Updates KC-135 Aircraft with Modernized Transponder Tech
U.S. Navy Continues Tech Maturation Efforts for Large Unmanned Surface Vessel Program
Marine Corps’ 1st Network Battalion Begins Operations
DCSA Releases Insider Threat Resource App
FedRAMP Unveils Agency Liaison Program
Karen St. Germain on NASA’s Earth Science Decadal Survey Implementation
Tonya Ugoretz: FBI Sees Significant Rise in Cyber Threats Related to COVID-19
CVP Secures CAMD Contract to Support EPA Emission Data; Anirudh Kulkarni Quoted
Salesforce Launches Salesforce Anywhere to Support the Future of Digital Workforce; Bret Taylor Quoted
Quantum Reports Q4, FY 2020 Results; Jamie Lerner Quoted
Leidos Wins Contract to Help Disinfect Edinburgh Airport Security Tray Return Systems; Maria Hedden Quoted
CISA’s Christopher Krebs on Cloud Security, Workforce Diversity Issues Amid COVID-19
Jose Arrieta: Commercial Tech Helped Secure ‘HHS Protect’ COVID-19 Analysis Tool
NAVWAR Demos Alternative Connectivity for USS Gabrielle Giffords
OMB Seeks ‘Detailees’ to Support Federal Data Strategy Implementation
MIT Haystack Observatory to Support NASA Very-Long-Baseline Interferometry Systems
Joint INDOPACOM Exercise Last Year Used New Simulation Tech
inContext.ai Secures NSF Funds for AI-Based Healthcare Tech Dev’t
DoD’s Platform One Announces Official Adoption of Work-From-Home Model
Gen. Mike Holmes: U.S. Air Force Eyes Trainer Jet Competition for ‘Reforge’ Concept
U.S. Army Unveils Interim Systems for DoD’s Counter-Drone Capability
Booz Allen Names Kevin Richards, Tony Sharp to Cyber Leadership Roles; Bill Phelps Quoted
GSA Awards Three Contracts for E-Marketplace Platform Providers to Modernize Procurement; Emily Murphy, Julie Dunne Quoted
BlackBerry Limited Reports FY 2021 Q1 Results; John Chen Quoted
President Trump Signs Executive Order to Change Hiring Process in U.S. Government; Wilbur Ross Quoted
Brig. Gen. Rob Barrie to Assume PEO Role at Army Aviation Office
GAO: U.S. Air Force Must Improve Assessment of Retention Efforts for Drone Operators
Army, USCYBERCOM Deploy Next-Gen Virtual Environments for Training Ops
NASA Sees No Need for Additional Funds Amid James Webb Telescope Delay
Space Force Unveils Program to Bolster Commercial Satcom Security
Navy Signs Agreement for USAF Leadership Over Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling
NASA, Int’l Counterparts Deploy GEOINT Sources for COVID-19 Research; Thomas Zurbuchen Quoted
Bryan Ware on DHS Cyber Vulnerability Notifications to Medical Sector
Walter Lauderdale: Space Force Allows SpaceX to Perform Booster Recovery in Second GPS Launch
Kevin Cox: CDM Program Helps COVID-19 Response Agencies Counter Cyber Attacks
DoD Allocates $100M Under Partnership with DFC to Provide COVID-19 Relief Efforts; Hon. Ellen Lord Quoted
NOAA Selects Ball Aerospace to Conduct Operational Weather Studies; Dr. Makenzie Lystrup Quoted
Maximus Partners with VA Ready Initiative to Provide Job Support During COVID-19 Pandemic; Bruce Caswell Quoted
FireEye Launches Endpoint Security Under SLP Plus Program; Craig Mueller Quoted
USSOCOM Seeks AI, IoT Concepts for Next-Gen Operational Environment
House Members Present Bill to Create New Cyber Adviser in White House
Gregory Slavonic Named Acting Undersecretary of the U.S. Navy
DOE Unveils $122M Funding Opportunity for Coal Research Centers
Austal USA Delivers LCS 24 to Navy
Army Futures Command Creates Research Team to Predict Warfare Trends
DARPA’s Paul Thomas on Fast-Tracking ‘Blackjack’ Space Network Initiative
HUD Official John Gibbs Nominated to Lead Office of Personnel Management
NOAA Officials Set Sights on Commercial Remote Sensing Rule Implementation
GSA, Treasury Designated as Quality Service Mgmt Offices; Emily Murphy, Suzette Kent Quoted
GAO: FCC Needs Measurable Performance Goals to Manage Spectrum Demands for 5G
KBR Wins $42.5M Task Order Under DoD IAC MAC to Advance Defense Training; Byron Bright Quoted
Guidehouse Appoints Taco de Vries, Scott Grafelman, Macky McCleary as Directors of ES&I; Jan Vrins Quoted
Jacobs Launches Virtual Event Space to Advance Public Engagement; Dr. Raja Kadiyala Quoted
AAR Named on Bloomberg’s Top 200 Federal Contractors; Nicholas Gross, Donald Thomas Quoted
Anil Cheriyan Announces GSA Departure for July 17th; Emily Murphy, Julie Dunne Quoted
OIG Report: NASA Must Improve Info Security Controls, Contingency Plans
Sens. Rob Portman, Brian Schatz Introduce Deepfake Report Act for 2021
DHS S&T, NSA Launch Pilot Effort to Evaluate Commercial App Vetting Tools
Air Force Funds Research Efforts in Quantum Technologies
General Dynamics Commences Construction of Fourth Navy Expeditionary Sea Base
AFRL, Florida State University Partner to Study Reinforced Ceramics 3D Printing
USDA Releases FY19 Technology Transfer Report