Jennifer Desautel, former assistant director of policy and quality at the Defense Contract Audit Agency, was appointed DCAA director, effective Oct. 20. DCAA said Thursday she brings to the role more than
LeoLabs has secured a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contract from the Department of Air Force’s innovation arm, AFWERX, for the development and testing of a prototype next-generation radar technology. The
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L3Harris Technologies will manufacture counter communication systems under a three-year, $27 million contract from Space Systems Command. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the systems will be added to SSC’s ground-based electronic
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Benjy Grover, a seasoned technical leader with over 20 years of experience, will succeed Sandra Brereton as associate principal deputy director at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, or LLNL, effective July 1. He
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Colleen Heller-Stein, former deputy chief human capital officer at the Department of the Treasury, has joined the Office of Personnel Management to serve as executive director of the Chief Human Capital Officers
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The Defense Threat Reduction Agency will open a 76,000 sq. ft. multi-use building on Kirtland Air Force Base to house over 300 agency employees currently in Albuquerque and at Eglin AFB. DTRA
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U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Heath Collins, director of the Missile Defense Agency and a 2024 Wash100 Award recipient, shared that the two Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor-equipped satellites will be
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BlackSky Technology will continue providing the National Reconnaissance Office with advanced high frequency imagery services under a one-year extension on the Electro-Optical Commercial Layer, or EOCL, subscription contract. The company said Wednesday
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The Defense Innovation Unit is seeking commercial technologies capable of autonomous operations and passive detection and collection of data primarily against wideband, high bandwidth electromagnetic spectrum. According to a DIU posting for
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NASA’s four CubeSat spacecraft for the Starling mission have met all their key objectives, marking a successful demonstration of autonomous swarm operations in low-Earth orbit. Over a ten-month period, the swarm of
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Charles River Analytics has developed a toolkit under a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research funding from the Air Force Civil Engineer Center to support installation security and risk assessment decision-making of
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