KBR’s (NYSE: KBR) government services business has won a potential five-year, $92.6M contract to engineer and produce datalink systems and associated platforms for the U.S. Navy’s combat operations.

Rolls-Royce has been awarded a one-year, $197M contract option to maintain F405-RR-401 engines and 096 MKII gas turbine starters used by the U.S. Navy's T-45 Goshawk trainer aircraft fleet.

Susan Lawrence, managing director of the Joint Forces Sector with Accenture Federal Services (AFS) and Wash100 Award recipient, will moderate Potomac Officers Club’s 2020 Navy Forum on September 30th. To register for the 2020 Navy Forum, and view upcoming events, visit Potomac Officers Club’s Event Page. Accenture Federal Services has recently been recognized as the prime systems integrator for its Model Based Product Support program.

NavalX, the U.S. Navy’s newest innovation office that launched in 2019, has continued efforts to innovate and transform the workforce. Director of the unit, Capt. Frank Futcher, has discussed recent initiatives within the department since NavalX was established. Futcher will also serve as a panelist during Potomac Officers Club’s 2020 Navy Forum on September 30th. 

Life Cycle Engineering and McKean Defense Group have been selected to help the U.S. Navy engineer shipboard navigational equipment under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract worth potentially $78.3M over five years.

James “Hondo” Geurts, assistant secretary for Research, Development and Acquisition (ASN (RD&A)) at the U.S. Navy, will be featured as a keynote speaker during Potomac Officers Club’s 2020 Navy Forum on September 30th. Click here to register for the 2020 Navy Forum!

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has been awarded a potential $355M contract modification to help the U.S. Navy prepare for an engineered overhaul of the USS Boise submarine.

Alion Science and Technology has received a potential five-year, $87M task order from the U.S. Navy to provide special projects and operational training support. The company said Monday it will support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division under the task order awarded through the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center Multiple Award Contract.

Harper Construction has won a potential $99.2M tasj order from the U.S. Navy to design and build a facility in China Lake, California, for integrating mission systems. The branch will merge functions in some Naval Air Weapons Station buildings that suffered damage last year from earthquakes into the future Michelson Mission Systems Integration Laboratory, the Department of Defense said Friday.

Maj. Gen. Greg Masiello, program executive officer for air anti-submarine warfare, assault and special mission programs at Naval Air Systems Command, will participate in a panel discussion during  Potomac Officers Club’s 2020 Navy Forum on September 30th. The panel will feature Capt. Frank Futcher, director of NavalX. Susan Lawrence, managing director of the Joint Forces Sector with Accenture Federal Services (AFS) and Wash100 Award recipient, will moderate the expert panel.