RESTON, Va. MIssion-critical IT provider Tyto Athene reports that it won a $51 million task order for the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Cyber Transport Systems Sustainment (CTS) contract. 

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio. The T-7A Red Hawk -- the advanced jet trainer produced by Boeing and Saab for the U.S. Air Force -- has officially been cleared for low-rate initial production following Milestone C approval. 

SAN ANTONIO, Tex. Software security firm Defense Unicorns reports that it successfully demonstrated a key enabler for continuous software delivery to the F-22 Raptor during a test with the U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center Software Directorate.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Design and test engineering firm Keysight Technologies signed a $12.5 million follow-on contract with the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to provide kits for assembling the Versatile Diagnostic Automatic Test Station (VDATS), a modular open systems approach (MOSA)-based automatic test solution for avionics maintenance and repair. 

TYSONS CORNER, Va. Corsha, a company acting as a Machine Identity Provider (mIDP) that works to secure machine-to-machine (M2M) communication across operational systems and critical infrastructure, announced that the U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) at Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WR-ALC) achieved an Authorization-to-Operate (ATO). 

HUDSON, N.H. The BAE Systems Compass Call Mission Crew Simulator (CCMCS) -- a simulator for the EA-37B electronic attack mission system -- has been approved and delivered for training by the U.S. Air Force. 

PASADENA, Calif. Virtualitics announced the renewal of its Automated Master Storage Planning (A-MSP) contract with the U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC).