article thumbnail

The Navy’s 20-Year-Old Networking Dream Moves Closer to Reality

FedTech Magazine

billion Service Management, Integration and Transport (SMIT) portion of the Next Generation Enterprise Network-Recompete (NGEN-R) contract… At a panel discussion earlier this year, Navy CIO Aaron Weis noted that the service branch is making a move toward modernization. There are multiple tracks to this,” he said.

article thumbnail

Viasat to Integrate Telesat LEO Capacity Into Multi-Orbit Network

ExecutiveBiz

Viasat has signed an agreement with Telesat to integrate the latters Lightspeed low Earth orbit Ka-band capacity into its multi-orbit network, ensuring the delivery of new connectivity standard to mobility and defense customers.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Jack Nichols Joins NTT DATA as Defense Networks, Cyber Integrations Director

ExecutiveBiz

NTT DATA has appointed Jack Nichols as operations director of defense networks and cyber integrations, bringing over three decades of leadership experience gained while serving with the U.S.

article thumbnail

How Does the Federal Government Keep Elections Secure?

FedTech Magazine

While states and local communities are in charge of the technology and data needed to run an election, federal agencies play a key role in helping to ensure the integrity of a process that is fundamental to democracy.

article thumbnail

DoD’s multibillion dollar moving contract overcomes latest IT integration hurdle

Federal News Network

A new round of IT integration testing, conducted in January, proved “successful,” said Stuart Bradie, the president and CEO of KBR. Problems with integrating U.S. I’ve got a lot of work to do to convince them,” he told Federal News Network. “I HomeSafe, the holder of the up to $17.9 But we think we’ll be successful.”

article thumbnail

5G: The Transformation of Defense Networks

FedInsider

Friday, October 13, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In 2022, the Department of Defense created a cross-functional team to accelerate the adoption of 5G and future-generation wireless networking technologies, laying the foundation for new opportunities to implement innovative solutions to military needs. and its allies and partners.

article thumbnail

NSF Nears Its Goal of a Prototype Open Knowledge Network Through Funding

FedTech Magazine

The National Science Foundation plans to build an integrated data infrastructure to enable artificial intelligence solutions to a variety of societal challenges. NSF is partnering with five other agencies to establish the Prototype Open Knowledge Network, which begins with a $20 million funding opportunity that will result in a prototype.