Posts from GovCon Daily for 11/24/2015

Kevin Shellly on MarkLogic’s ‘Enterprise NoSQL’ Database Approach for Agencies & Analytics Trends

Kevin Shelly oversees the global public sector business of San Carlos, California-based enterprise software developer MarkLogic as a group vice president and leads the company’s work in government, healthcare and life science markets…

Jeff Bezos: Blue Origin Puts ‘New Shepard’ Rocket Through 2nd Flight Test

Blue Orgin‘s New Shepard rocket technology has completed a launch and landing process during an unmanned flight test Monday at a private range in West Texas, Blue Origin CEO Jeff Bezos wrote in a blog entry posted after the exercise…

Army, Air Force Begin Joint Regional Security Stacks Migrations

The U.S. Army and Air Force have kicked off their transition to the Defense Department-wide Joint Regional Security Stacks program in an effort to build up the armed services’ network security, C4ISR & Networks reported Monday…

Bob McDonald: VA Pilots Innovators Network to Drive Service Delivery to Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs has launched the VA Innovators Network to provide a platform for its employees to collaborate on the development, test and evaluation of best practices in service delivery…

Huntington Ingalls Unveils Facility for Virginia-Class Submarine Crews; Ken Mahler Comments

A Huntington Ingalls Industries division has launched a new building in Newport News, Virginia, to provide work and training spaces for the crews of future Virginia-class submarines. The Newport News Shipbuilding division’s pre-commissioning unit facility houses office spaces, bunk rooms for sailors, hospital corpsmen’s offices, galleys, classrooms and a calibration laboratory, HII said Monday…

Lockheed to Fund South Korean R&D Projects for Unmanned, Supersonic Flight; John Evans Comments

Lockheed Martin has awarded grants to three universities in South Korea for the second year of the company’s Republic of Korea Science, Technology, and Research Fund program in that country. The grants will fund research on unmanned vehicle navigation, supersonic flight and analysis techniques for imagery and composite materials, Lockheed said Nov…

Govt-Industry Committee Submits Drone Registration Service Recommendations to FAA

A committee of government and industry representatives has offered recommendations to help the Federal Aviation Administration establish a registration process for civilian unmanned aircraft system operators, GCN reported Monday…