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General Dynamics to Update Air Force, Air Natl Guard Base Firewalls; Charlie Plummer Comments

General Dynamics Information Technology - ExecutiveMosaicA General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit has won a potential two-year, $25.3 million task order to update firewall and automated security management systems at Air Force and Air National Guard bases.

General Dynamics Information Technology won the order under the Network-Centric Solutions indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracting vehicle, the subsidiary said Tuesday.

Charlie Plummer,  vice president and general manager of General Dynamics Information Technology’s IT solutions sector, said the business has supported the Air Force’s cyber infrastructure for more than two decades.

The Air Force aims to have greater traffic visibility across its non-classified Internet Protocol router network and the Air Force Network.

General Dynamics will also aim to ensure that AFNet meets security requirements.

Work will occur at global Air Force locations and at the company’s facilities in Needham, Mass. and Oklahoma City.

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