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Sasa Eric, a senior manager at Deloitte Digital, has said there are three factors agencies should consider as they transform operations through cloud adoption and one is the opportunity that cloud offers when it comes to enhancing user experience. Eric wrote that agencies should consider adopting a mix of cloud …

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has won a potential 13-year, $2.38B contract to replace the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of UH-1N Huey helicopters. The company said Monday it will deliver and maintain up to 84 MH-139 helicopters and provide training devices and related support equipment for the aircraft. MH-139 is based on the Leonardo-built AW139 helicopter that …

L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) has purchased unmanned surface vessel developer ASV Global for an undisclosed sum in a move to expand its autonomous maritime capabilities. The acquired company will operate as L3 ASV and will help L3 broaden its range of offerings such as integrated unmanned undersea and surface vessels, autonomous off-board …

Robert Mullins, a 20-year aerospace and defense industry veteran, has been named senior vice president for corporate strategy and business development at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) in a move that takes effect Oct. 8. He will serve as a corporate officer and succeed Stephanie Hill, who will transition to the …

Eight companies have secured spots on a potential $283.8M contract to provide technical and engineering support services for electrical power and generation systems aboard the U.S. Navy’s vessels. Work will cover the installation of such power mechanisms on assault craft, submarines and surface ships, the Defense Department said Monday. Work will …

Seven companies have landed spots under a $475M multiple-award, firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance and operations services in support of the U.S. Army Medical Command’s facilities. The firms will compete for task orders to perform maintenance activities including minor construction and incidental repairs, the Defense Department said Monday. The Army will …

NewSpring’s holding company has expanded its reach in the federal services market through its purchase of The Sentinel Company for an undisclosed amount. NewSpring Holdings said Thursday the acquisition led to the creation of its fourth government services platform, which will be led by Sentinel CEO Andy Maner. Maner said …

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded Textron’s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary a pair of delivery orders worth up to $96.7M to provide right and left hand aircraft assembly parts for the proprotor gearboxes of the U.S. Navy’s V-22 Osprey fleet. Each order is valued at $48.4M and work will take place in Texas through April …

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded Harris (NYSE: HRS) a seven-year, $255.4M contract to deliver B-52 and C-130 aircraft parts to U.S. Air Force special operation forces. The company will perform work under the fixed-price requirements contract in New Jersey and is scheduled to complete deliveries by May 24, 2026, the Defense Department said Friday. …

Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has received a potential eight-year, $75M blanket purchase agreement to help the Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection manage its network operations center. The company said Thursday it will provide analytics, automation tools and other information technology platforms in support of CBP’s Network Management Support Service-Network …