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DARPA Hands Over ACT-IV Sensor System to Air Force Research Lab; Program Manager Tom Rondeau Quoted
U.S. Contractors Continue Efforts to Evacuate Personnel From Afghanistan; Howard Lind Quoted
House Committee to Take Up $7.4B Federal Vehicle Electrification Bill
NNSA’s Jill Hruby: Nuclear Science & Tech Adoption Key to Address Climate Change
Amanda Toman Named Acting Principal Director for 5G Initiative at DOD
CISA, FBI Recommend Steps to Mitigate Risk of Ransomware Attacks; Eric Goldstein Quoted
Blackstone Completes Acquisition of QTS Realty Trust; CEO Chad Williams Quoted
Peraton Labs Awarded U.S. Army Contract to Extend UNO Planner for Integrated Planning of Tactical Network; Petros Mouchtaris Quoted
Cypress International Launches New Two-Part Series of ‘The Cypress Perspective’ Podcast
Nicolas Chaillan: DevSecOps Boosts Timeliness of Software Development
Labor Department Stands up New Office to Update Unemployment Insurance System
House Panel OKs Measure to Add Nearly $25B to President’s FY 2022 Defense Budget Request
GAO to Issue Report on Pandemic-Driven Tech Adoption’s Cyber Impacts; Jennifer Franks Quoted
Michael Orlando: NCSC Campaign Aims to Increase Government, Industry Awareness of Insider Threats
Kathleen Hicks: DOD Looks to Address Admin Barriers Facing Small Businesses
ISS Secures NOAA Professional Services Contract for National Ocean Service Support
Mina Hsiang Named US Digital Service Administrator
Accenture Acquires Gevity to Bolster Health Transformation Service Capabilities; Jeffrey Russell Quoted
Air Force Launches Effort to Simplify Micro-Spending in Local Communities; Cameron Holt Quoted
Navy to Demonstrate Health Monitoring System for Self-Defense Test Ship; Carlos Boisselier Quoted
OMB’s Federal Program Evaluation Website Goes Live; Diana Epstein Quoted
Air Force Software Group Inaugurates New Facility for Weapon System Software Development; Enos Cummings Quoted
PSC Comments on HASC-Passed NDAA With Section 3610 Authority; EVP David Broome Quoted
Army’s Compressive Offloading Method Could Speed Up Battlefield Decision-Making; Maggie Wigness Quoted
Nicolas Chaillan Steps Down as Air Force Chief Software Officer
GSA Reaches Out to Business, Academic Sectors for Federal Workforce Upskilling Effort
Gen. James Dickinson: Soldiers Must Train to Operate Without Space Systems Support
DOE Funds Efforts to Sustain Materials for Clean Energy Tech; Secretary Jennifer Granholm Quoted
Military Spending Growth Post-9/11 Transforms Private Companies Into Federal Contractors
House Panel OKs Amendment to Add $3B for Federal IT Modernization; Rep. Gerry Connolly Quoted
DOD’s Gregory Kausner Forms Working Group to Boost Defense Supply Chain Resilience
Allan Friedman: Software Bill of Materials Should Be Part of Multifaceted Cybersecurity Agenda
Gilbert Herrera Returns to NSA as Research Director
NCI Awarded $112M Contract Extension From CMS to Continue Support of Medicare Payments; CEO Paul Dillahay Quoted
USAF, India Sign Agreement for Cooperative UAV Development; Kelli Seybolt Quoted
DARPA Names Participants of Effort to Study, Apply Warm Atomic Vapors
Air Force Test Team Demos New Precision-Guided Munition via F-15E Jet
Peraton Names Mara Motherway to SVP, Government & Customer Relations Role; CEO Stu Shea Quoted
Berkeley Lab, 2 Universities to Collaborate on DOE-Backed Quantum Network Testbed Project
GAO: DOD Should Find Options to Meet Narrowband Satcom Capability Needs
Marines Transition to Government-Owned Reaper UAS
Report: Air Force’s Tactical Aircraft Study Could Reshape Fighter Inventory; Todd Harrison Quoted
House Bill to Establish Term Limit for CISA Director; Rep. Andrew Garbarino Quoted
Philip Duffy Rejoins OSTP to Serve as Climate Science Adviser
Doug Schroeder: DOD-Formed Group Reviews Small Satellite Investments
Macquarie Capital-Backed Dovel Technologies to be Acquired By Guidehouse; CEO Damon Griggs Quoted
Farooq Mitha: DOD to Reduce Entry Barriers for Small Businesses
National Academy of Public Administration Creates Center to Foster Intergovernmental Collaboration; Matthew Chase Quoted
VMware Names Kit Colbert as Chief Technology Officer; Raghu Raghuram Quoted
Col. Timothy Sejba: Space Tech Prototyping Contracts Could Reach $1B During 2021
Pentagon Seeks Input on Barriers Facing Small Businesses
Tech Leaders Call on DOD to Accelerate Commercial Tech Adoption; Eric Schmidt Quoted
White House Unveils Plan to Transform Capabilities for Pandemic Readiness
Kathleen Hicks: DOD’s Joint Experimentation, Modernization Initiatives Seek to Link Mission Objectives, Capabilities
Report: Cordell Schachter Joins DOT as Chief Information Officer
Commerce Department Forms Committee to Advise Federal Government on AI; Gina Raimondo Quoted
Vertosoft Named as New Distributor for Harness
Military Seeks Expeditionary, Hybrid Satcom Services for the Future; Brig. Gen. Robert Collins Quoted
Orbit’s GX30 Multi-Purpose Aviation Satcom Terminal Successfully Tested And Demonstrated On Inmarsat Global Xpress and Mil-Ka Networks
Applied Insight Names Stacey Page as President, Chief Growth Officer; CEO Amanda Brownfield Quoted
Shannon Curry Named Principal Investigator for NASA’s Mars Atmosphere Exploration; Bruce Jakosky Quoted
DOE Funds 5 Machine Learning Algorithm Development Projects
Trade Groups Offer Recommendations to DOD Over CMMC Program
Executive Order to Direct Federal Contractors to Provide COVID-19 Safeguards to Workforce
GAO Presents Recommendation to Pentagon Over Post-Government Employment Restrictions
DISA’s Brian Hermann on Agency’s Contributions to DOD’s JADC2 Effort
AFRL Chief Heather Pringle: Partnerships With Industry Sought for Space Tech Development
Army Develops Model to Enable Question-Based Robotic Learning; Felix Gervits Quoted
USAF Kessel Run Supports RabbitMQ Open-Source Message Broker; Nick Barber Quoted
Octo, Dataiku Partnership Fosters Data Science Innovation; CEO Mehul Sanghani Quoted
Sean Connelly: Agencies Can Utilize CISA Services to Meet Zero Trust Security Mandate
NNSA Updates Power Equipment at 2 National Security Mission Sites; Sheila Feddis Quoted
Defense Digital Service, Air Force Research Lab Plan Counter-UAS Tech Transition; Katie Olson Quoted
Air Force Renames 55th Communications Squadron to Reflect Cyber Mission; Lt. Col. Christopher Wong Quoted
Trade Association Urges U.S. Government to Speed Up Implementation of Aircraft Engine Emission Rules
Lloyd Austin: US Capabilities to Strike, Track Global Threats Have Evolved Since 2001
Peraton Wins $60M for CDC Hybrid Cloud Managed Services; Tarik Reyes Quoted
NAVCENT Creates Task Force for AI, Unmanned Tech Integration; Michael Brasseur Quoted
Marine Corps Demos Operational Heavy Lift Capability With King Stallion Helicopter; Lt.Col. Luke Frank Quoted
Orion Spacecraft Production Progresses for Artemis Mission; Program Manager Cathy Koerner Quoted
US to Provide Support Services for UK C-17 Program Under FMS Agreement
GAO: DOD, Service Branches Postpone Nonessential Purchases to Minimize Effects of Continuing Resolutions
Alice Hill: Federal Government Could Help State, Local Officials Understand Climate Risk
John Kirby: DOD Global Posture Review Considers al-Qaida Threats in Africa
Gen. John Raymond: Space Force to Capitalize on Small, Fast Satellites
OPM Seeks ‘Dedicated Funding’ for IT Modernization; Kiran Ahuja Quoted
Cybersecurity Exec Kiersten Todt Named CISA Chief of Staff
GSA Names Technologist Waldo Jaquith as Administrator Robin Carnahan’s New Senior Adviser
GSA Offering Over 7 Bitcoins During End of Season Auction; Thomas Meiron Quoted
Air Force Eyes ‘GHOST’ Sensor to Improve Aircraft Tech Flexibility
DHS Tasks Texas-Based Small Business to Develop Small Drone Tracker in Urban Canyons
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Awards Octo with Agile Coaching Contract; Charlie McQuillan Quoted
GovExec Continues Growth Trajectory Through Acquisition Strategy; CEO Tim Hartman Quoted
Military Intel Leaders Cite Initiatives to Fight Online Disinformation; Lt. Gen. Matthew Glavy Quoted
DARPA Unveils Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node Program; Greg Kuperman Quoted
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson on NIST’s Efforts to Advance Trustworthy AI
Dovel Subsidiary, Medical Science & Computing Wins Spot on $3.6B NIH IDIQ; Damon Griggs Quoted
Christine Michienzi: DOD Continues CMMC Review; Encourages Industry to Continue Prep Work
State Department, FDIC Working on New User Technologies Using Novel Approaches; Keith Jones Quoted
VA Working on 5G, Augmented Reality-Enabled X-Ray Vision for Doctors; Thomas Osborne Quoted
Maj. Gen. Michael Langley Nominated as Marine Corps Forces Commander
Acting FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel Names Leaders, Members of New Communications Council
AFRL Opens New Wargaming, Simulation Laboratory at Kirtland AFB; Col. Eric Felt Quoted
Marine Corps Focuses on Anti-Ship Missile Capability
Amentum Selected for GSA’s ASTRO IDIQ; CEO John Vollmer Quoted
Ram Iyer on AI as Part of FDA’s Data Strategy
Gen. Paul Nakasone on Cybersecurity, Foreign Election Interference
Labor Department Announces Minimum Wage Rate Change for Federal Contract Workers
Charles River Analytics Wins $16M DARPA Contract for Protective Biosystems Research
House Committee Votes to Pass $865M Funding Boost for CISA; Rep. Jim Langevin Quoted
Lori Ortega and Matt Kittrell Named to CGI Knoxville Center Leadership Team
Deltek Expands GovWin IQ Coverage to Canada, Offers Centralized GovCon Platform; Dan Duguay Quoted
Boeing Names Ziad Ojakli to EVP, Government Operations; CEO David Calhoun Quoted
Federal CIO Clare Martorana: Government Should Serve as Blueprint for Diverse, Equitable Service
DOD Opens Cloud Database on Radiation-Hardened Microelectronics; Rich Ryan Quoted
NRC’s Transition to Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions Contract Faster Than Expected; David Nelson Quoted
AFRL-Developed Autonomous Research Software Now Available for Public
Air Force Develops Expeditionary, Amphibious Capability for Commando II Aircraft; Lt. Col. Josh Trantham Quoted
Sen. Margaret Wood Hassan Poses Questions to DOJ Over Cryptocurrency
US, Australia, UK Announce Trilateral Security Partnership; Gen. Lloyd Austin Quoted
CBO: Navy’s FY22 Shipbuilding Plan to Cost $25B to $33B Per Year Over 30 Years
FBI, CISA, Coast Guard Report Cyber Vulnerability in Password Management Platform
NDU Foundation Adds Sharon Dunbar, 2 Other Former Defense Execs to Board
NGA to Have Agencies Prioritize Commercial GEOINT Services; Dave Gauthier Quoted
Carnegie Mellon’s Nickolas Guertin in Line to Become Next Defense OT&E Director
NSF Announces Convergence Accelerator Phase 2 Teams, Invests $50M Into Quantum Computing, AI Work
Octo Forms Joint Venture with Tyto Athene; CEOs Mehul Sanghani, Chris Melihammer Quoted
Planet Partners With Climate TRACE to Promote Climate Transparency, Track Emissions
Aerospace & Defense Industry Recorded $874B in 2020 Revenue; AIA’s Eric Fanning Quoted
NOAA to Back Ocean Observing Tech Development Efforts Under 11 Cooperative Agreements; Carl Gouldman Quoted
Space Force Eyes New Capabilities to Improve Satellite Control Network’s Capacity; Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting Quoted
GovCon Expert Reggie Brothers: BigBear.ai First Half 2021 Financial Results Show Consistent Contract Awards, Backlog Growth
Former Joint AI Center Chief John Shanahan Now CNAS’ New Adjunct Senior Fellow; Martijn Rasser Quoted
Ted Kaouk Set to Join OPM as Chief Data Officer
FAA Asks Public to Help Inform Environmental Review of SpaceX Rocket
NASA’s Pam Melroy: Artemis to Involve Longer Lunar Stay, Prepare for Future Mars Trips; Karla Smith Jackson Comments
Navy-Partnered Academia Team Explores New Cyber Mitigation Methods; Binoy Ravindran Quoted
Army Activates 2nd Multi-Domain Task Force in Germany for Defeating A2/AD Networks; Col. Jonathan Byrom Quoted
Navy Department Receives 100th Viper Helicopter Delivery; Col. Vasilios Pappas Quoted
Michael Bryant Appointed as Senture’s VP, Business Development
Precise Systems Names Angela Rothwell as CFO
GAO Reports on DOD’s Progress in MHS GENESIS EHR System Deployment
Navy Announces Delivery of 1st Redesigned Tactical Fighter Under F-5 Block Upgrade Prototype Project; Capt. Ramiro Flores Quoted
Illumio to Help Air Force Adopt Microsegmentation Platform; Mark Sincevich Quoted
Laura Stanton: GSA Eyes Cloud Marketplace
Frank Kendall: Air Force Should Improve Analysis, Engineering Capabilities Amid Tech Competition
Roman Salasznyk: Booz Allen Hamilton Secures Spot on $350M BITSDIS Contract for National Cancer Institute
Curtiss-Wright Wins $100M in Contracts to Supply U.S. Naval Defense Components: CEO Lynn Bamford Quoted
Guidehouse-AGA Study: Government Agencies More Susceptible to Fraud But Lack Resources
Navy Engines Project Gains Access to DOD Supercomputers for Simulation Testing; Rear Adm. John Lemmon Quoted
Commerce Department Wants Public Comments on its ICT Supply Chain Risk Report
Argonne White Paper Lays Out R&D Path for Electric Aircraft Propulsion Batteries; Ajay Misra Quoted
NetImpact Awarded PM3S Contract to Accelerate CBIIT Digital Transformation; Nihar Shah Quoted
SRNL’s New Facility in Georgia to Focus on Critical Infrastructure, ICS Cybersecurity; Vahid Majidi Quoted
Treasury Sanctions Virtual Currency Exchange to Help Counter Ransomware; Janet Yellen Quoted
CISA Unveils 2 Resources From ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force
Douglas Bush Nominated Full-Time Army Acquisition Lead
House OKs Bill to Avert Government Shutdown, Suspend Borrowing Limit
Tyto Athene Raises Funds for Fisher House Foundation; Chris Meilhammer Quoted
Ashish Vazirani Nominated as DOD Deputy Undersecretary for Personnel, Readiness
NASA Reorganizes Structure for Exploration Systems, Space Operations; Administrator Bill Nelson Quoted
Brenda Mallory: Good-Paying Jobs, Focus on Equity Vital to Advance Zero-Emission Federal Fleet
HHS Names 6 Winners of Synthetic Health Data Challenge; Steve Posnack Quoted
Marine Corps Achieves Full Operational Capability of New KC-130J Tanker Configuration; Capt. Steve Nassau Quoted
Wilmer Graham: HUD to Implement AI-Based Risk Management Platform
5 Defense Manufacturing Consortia Land DOD Grant Awards
Army Seeks to Automate EW, Spectrum Management With New Software
HHS Awards $73M to 10 Universities Under Public Health IT Workforce Program; Secretary Xavier Becerra Quoted
Octo Wins Contract to Provide IT Support for U.S. Navy’s SeaPort Next Generation; Mehul Sanghani Quoted
GovCon Expert Kim Koster: 2021 Gauge Report Highlights Challenges, Best Practices in Post-Pandemic Marketplace
Gen. John Raymond: Space Force to Handle Army, Navy SATCOM Operations
IT Industry Council Advises OMB on Zero Trust Strategy
NIST Releases Draft of Cybersecurity Guide for Grid-Edge Devices; Seeks Public Input
Rick Wagner: Microsoft Broadens Cybersecurity Support for Federal Government
USAF Vet Randy Kee to Support Creation of New DOD Arctic Research Center
CISA, NSA, FBI Warn of Surge in Conti Ransomware Attacks; Eric Goldstein Quoted
President Biden Names 30 Science & Tech Leaders to PCAST
Laura Stanton: On-Ramps, No-Price Awards Among Features GSA Wants for Polaris GWAC
GAO: Space Force Should Present More Transparent Schedule, Cost Risk Data for Next Gen OPIR Program
Andrew Cox: USSF to Give Industry Overview of Force Design Process
Army Seeks to Encourage Troops to Trust AI Through Project Ridgway; Col. Dan Kearney Quoted
DARPA Program Aims to Create System Design-Level Cybersecurity Approaches
DHS Kicks Off ‘Cooling Solutions’ Competition to Boost Climate Resilience; Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Quoted
DLA Transfers Hardware Supply Chain to Domain-Specific Units
DHS, NIST List Goals for Cyber Best Practices
DLA Extends Avon ESAPI Body Armor Contract; Paul McDonald Quoted
Leidos Partners With SANS Institute to Enhance Offerings at CyberEDGE Academy, Address Cybersecurity Talent Gap
Dell Awarded CTS-2 Contract to Expand NNSA Computing Capacity
National Security Commission on AI to Disband in October; Robert Work Quoted
Commerce Investigates US Reliance on NdFeB Permanent Magnet Imports; Gina Raimondo Quoted
Task Force Issues Guidance on COVID-19 Workplace Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors
Chad Clifford: HHS-Led Grants Management Marketplace to Kick Off by End 2021
Mile Corrigan: Noblis Launches RunGrants to Streamline Federal Grants Management Process
DOD Seeks Public Input for Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Mobile Nuclear Microreactor
New DARPA Competition Seeks Predictive Models for Sea Drifters
USAF, Boeing to Use VR in T-7A Red Hawk Technical Order Verification; Fred Tschirner Quoted
Navy Creates Offices to Support Project Overmatch Integration
Terran Orbital Invests $300M in New Florida Space Vehicle Manufacturing Facility; Gov. DeSantis Quoted
Air Force Decommissions B-1B Legacy Bombers Amid Fleet Modernization
FirstNet Authority Releases Emergency Management Resource Guide
DOE Plans FY 2022 Atmospheric System Research Grant
NSF Awards $127M to Research Infrastructure Projects; Sethuraman Panchanathan Quoted
Navy Demos LVC Capability of Next-Gen Air Combat Training Tech
General Atomics Develops Cloud-Based Fusion Reactor Simulation Method
White House, Semiconductor Industry Highlight Need to Promote Supply Chain Transparency
Noblis Secures $263M DTRA Contract to Advise Cooperative Threat Reduction Program Implementation: CEO Amr ElSawy Quoted
Former IBM Exec David Hathaway Named ManTech EVP, Defense Sector GM; Chairman Kevin Phillips Quoted
SDA Director Derek Tournear: Satellite, Launch Prices Have Dropped
State Department Issues Strategy for a Data-Centric Enterprise
IOMAXIS Appoints Joshua Montgomery as CFO
Jacobs Selected for Seven Pools on GSA ASTRO IDIQ; Bruce Crawford Quoted
Senate Panel’s FY 2022 Defense Policy Bill Markup Adds Funds to Buy 6 More F-35s
CISA, NSA Detail Considerations for Remote Access VPN Selection Via Information Sheet
DOE Selects GE’s Research Unit, 4 Universities to Develop Manufacturing Efficiency, Security Processes
VA, Nonprofit Partner to Educate Military Veterans About Online Security
Pentagon Seeks Public Comments on Supply Chain Opportunities, Vulnerabilities
FAA Receives Findings of NASA-Led Airport Tech Demonstration; Bill Nelson Quoted
Gregory Kausner: DOD’s Integrated Suite of Capabilities Must Be Guided By Mission Engineering
NSF Funds Five New Data Science Institutes
FirstNet’s First Responder PTT App Undergoes S&T Emergency Exercises
Navient to Transfer DOE Student Loan Accounts to Maximus Pending Contract Novation Approval; Teresa Weipert Quoted
PAE Wins $98M IDIQ to Maintain F-5 Aircrafts; Charlie Peiffer Quoted
Jason Schulman Promoted to Lumen VP, Civilian & Law Enforcement Sales; Zain Ahmed Quoted
Accenture Federal Services Names Dr. Jennifer Sample as Applied Intelligence Practice’s Growth & Strategy Lead
Air Force, Ignyte to Develop Cyber Detection Software Under Patent License Agreement; Max Aulakh Quoted
House OKs Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act; Rep. Ro Khanna Quoted
Rob Joyce: Attributing Hacks Becomes More Difficult as Threat Actors Use Commercial Tools
Commerce Department Taps Industry to Populate Space Object Database
CFO Council Seeks to Transform Federal Finance Management via Workforce Training Marketplace
Former GSA Administrator Emily Murphy Joins CEO Coaching International as Partner, Coach
GSA’s Technology Modernization Fund Awards Seven Projects to Advance Cybersecurity In Federal Agencies; Clare Martorana, Chris DeRusha Quoted
State Department Commissions Council to Lead Data Strategy Implementation; Brian Mckeon Quoted
Maj. Gen. David Miller: Space Command Needs New Tech to Detect Malicious Space Activity
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Completes Design Review; Enters Flight Hardware Assembly, Testing Phase
GovExec Acquires Professional Development Academy; CEO Tim Hartman Quoted
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