KBR (NYSE: KBR) has received a potential $400M contract from NASA to provide research and development services for Ames Research Center’s intelligent systems division.

A new Deltek report forecasts that the addressable information technology market for Department of Defense contractors will increase to $55.7B in fiscal year 2024 from $53B in FY19. Another report from the Herndon, Va.-based company predicts that the intelligence community will increase IT investments to $11B in FY24 from $9.9B in FY19.

New York-based cloud software provider Infor has agreed to purchase Intelligent InSites for an undisclosed sum to expand the former's suite of health care information technology offerings.

Archana Deskus, former senior vice president and chief information officer of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE), has been appointed to the SVP and CIO roles at Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) in a move that takes effect Jan. 30.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 2, 2020 — Tony Frazier, executive vice president of global field operations at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR), said the company is using space infrastructure and intelligence in efforts to help government customers transform missions, ExecutiveBiz reported Dec. 20.

Tom Topping, senior director of strategic programs at FireEye (Nasdaq: FEYE), has said threat intelligence and continuous visibility into their networks could allow agencies to focus their efforts and resources on adversaries that are most likely to attack them.

E3/Sentinel has purchased Operational Intelligence for an undisclosed sum in an effort to expand its analytics, technical and digital capabilities. “The acquisition of Operational Intelligence immediately strengthens our mission and domain expertise across many of our National Security customers and brings an enduring new set of capabilities to our Mission Strategy and Analytics and Engineering and Technical Services for all our clients,” Andy Maner, CEO of E3/Sentinel, said in a statement published Friday.

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) booked multiple contracts worth $582M combined during the third quarter of its 2020 fiscal year to support U.S. space and intelligence customers. The awards include $370M in contract funds under the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's Zeus program, a continuation of a previous GEOINT services effort, SAIC said Tuesday.

Intelligence executives Thomas Donnelly and Jim Gray have joined SOS International to help the Reston, Va.-based company grow its portfolio of intelligence and analytics services and pursue future task order opportunities under the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Solutions for Intelligence Analysis 3 contract vehicle.

ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has received a five-year, $132M task order from the U.S. Army to create, integrate and engineer software for the service branch's Distributed Common Ground System.