Acquisition & Procurement

MITRE is calling on the U.S. government to initiate targeted policy and legislative updates to strengthen the allied industrial base and streamline defense cooperation with allies and partner countries.In a...

The Department of Defense has released a directive establishing policy, assigning responsibilities and stipulating procedures for acquiring missile defense systems by the Missile Defense Agency.The DOD directive, which took effect...

Defense technology company Raft has secured a $2.9 million contract from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command to develop an application programming interface gateway for the cloud-based Unified Data...

The Department of Defense has commenced seeking industry feedback on readily available, demonstration-ready uncrewed systems for missions in contested environments.Combat Autonomous Maritime PlatformAccording to the Defense Innovation Unit, the DOD is...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to prioritize the procurement of commercially available products and services to eliminate unnecessary expenditures associated with buying custom...

The U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications and Network has officially established the Next Generation Command and Control office, dubbed NGC2, during a ceremony at Aberdeen Proving...

President Donald Trump signed on Tuesday an executive order directing his administration to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation, or FAR, as part of efforts to streamline the federal procurement process...

The Department of Energy has begun soliciting expressions of interest, or EOIs, from interested stakeholders as part of the competition for a follow-on contract to manage and operate the Thomas...

MITRE is urging the Department of Defense to adopt new architectural principles that enable interoperability, adaptability and future-proofing in response to evolving battlefield needs. The not-for-profit organization on Tuesday published a...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Space Commerce has issued a request for information on the structure of an upcoming contract to obtain space situational awareness data and...