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Wichita State University to Support US Army Ground Fleet Modernization Under $100M Contract

Wichita State University has secured a five-year, $100 million U.S. Army contract for ground transportation fleet modernization support. Under the Modernization of Integrated Technology for Ground Systems contract, WSU’s National Institute for Aviation Research will help the Army develop components and processes for advanced manufacturing and implement environments for developing and sustaining digital twins. Work […]
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Newport News Shipbuilding Receives NAVSEA Approval to 3D-Print Ship Parts

The Naval Sea Systems Command has authorized Newport News Shipbuilding to use additive manufacturing to produce components for Navy vessels, the latest in a series of certifications allowing the company to 3D-print metal ship parts. The beneficiaries of the technology include the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, which received an additively manufactured piping assembly […]
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GDIT to Provide NGA With Software Development Services Under $88M Contract

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology a five-year, $88.2 million contract for software development. Under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, GDIT will provide agile program management, system deployment support, security engineering, software development, IT architecture, system engineering and other software development lifecycle services. Work will support the Geospatial Intelligence Search and Retrieval program, […]
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NIST Launches Small Business Cybersecurity Collaboration Program

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has launched a new cybersecurity community of interest program for U.S. small businesses. The program would improve collaboration between the NIST and small businesses that provide cybersecurity services. According to Deputy Commerce Secretary Don Graves, the program would highlight small business needs, capabilities and how they could support […]
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Northrop to Participate in US Air Force CTEN Consortium

The U.S. Air Force has selected Northrop Grumman to participate in the first phase of the Common Tactical Edge Network Consortium. Northrop was chosen after demonstrating networking, communications and processing solutions to enable the Department of Defense’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept. The company used an Open Mission Systems-compliant radio, Resilient Network Controller, machine […]
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