Huntington Ingalls Industries has secured a five-year, $127 million task order to provide emerging technologies research, development, test and evaluation support to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Under the task order, HII will develop hardware and software capabilities and provide systems engineering, research and analysis to improve DSCA’s systems integration capabilities. The support services are […]
The U.S. Army has awarded a three-year contract to Capgemini Government Solutions for cloud environment modernization. Capgemini Government will work on cARMY, the military branch’s common cloud shared services environment that allows servicemen to take advantage of solutions in digital warfare, robotics and artificial intelligence. Under the contract, the company will promote cARMY’s organization-wide adoption […]
Senators have introduced legislation that would protect federal data centers across the U.S. from cyber threats and weather-related disasters. The Federal Data Center Enhancement Act of 2022 will require the Office of Management and Budget to develop standardized cybersecurity requirements for federal facilities that host sensitive IT and cyber infrastructure. OMB will have six months […]
ICF International has secured new cooperative agreements from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to support the agency’s Community Compass and National Homeless Data Analysis Project programs. The agreements span three years and are worth millions of dollars in total. ICF will provide capacity building, training, data analysis and technical assistance support to cities, […]
The Department of Defense has awarded Northeastern University‘s Kostas Research Institute a $1.77 million cooperative agreement to support the Open6G project. Open6G is part of the Pentagon’s Innovate Beyond 5G program, which aims to promote the next generation of network capabilities and is focused on the development of 6G. According to a DOD press release, […]
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory said the Angry Kitten Combat Pod electronic attack system demonstrated rapid reprogramming capabilities between flights during an assessment activity. The Angry Kitten Combat Pod is an updated version of Georgia Tech Research Institute’s Angry Kitten pod. The system simulates enemy electronic attack signals during test and training missions. The […]
Geospatial data and analytics company Hydrosat has secured a license agreement with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to operate a private remote sensing space system. Securing the license is one step Hydrosat needs to secure before being able to capture and sell data to commercial and government clients. The authorization also provides regulatory support […]
Andrew Zeswitz is the chief technology officer of REI Systems and is a Potomac Officers Club member. Zeswitz has nearly 30 years of experience in software team management, systems architecture and integration, application management, project management and product offering evaluation. He has also delivered growth and innovation throughout his tenure. At REI, Zeswitz identifies and […]
Viktar Zherdetski is the chief technology officer at Anika Systems and is a Potomac Officers Club member. He is also a vice president of the company. Zherdetski has decades of experience in solutions development and provision of architectural guidance and advisory services to government agencies. He has an extensive background in cloud and software architecture, […]
Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet plans to release its data and artificial intelligence strategy and implementation plan before the end of summer. The announcement came as Task Force Hopper, the unit in charge of creating the plan, reached the final phase of the document’s development. Capt. Pete Kim, the director of Task Force Hopper, […]
