The U.S. Space Force has awarded 12 companies positions on a potential 10-year, $2.5 billion contract to provide advisory and assistance services for Space Systems Command. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the Hemisphere program is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that seeks to support SSC’s Space Doma...
Private equity firm Branford Castle Partners has acquired Hoffman Engineering from Trident Maritime Systems, a portfolio company of J.F. Lehman & Co.’s investment affiliates for an undisclosed sum. “This decision to divest Hoffman enables Trident to streamline our solution offerings and focus on driving continued growth in our core maritime ...
BWX Technologies has agreed to acquire L3Harris Technologies’ Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee business for $100 million. The Virginia-headquartered nuclear and metal components provider said Monday the purchase of AOT will strengthen its capacity to develop products for commercial, military and space customers. The transaction is expected to close befo...
Kellen Schollaert, director of strategy and enablement at Penlink, said artificial intelligence-powered open source intelligence, or OSINT, tools could help analysts at government agencies quickly detect emerging threats and rapidly glean insights from vast amounts of data to speed up decision-making and support missions. In an article published on ...
Among other responsibilities, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is charged with maintaining and strengthening physical borders with Mexico (a total of 1,900 miles) and Canada (more than 5,000 miles), as well as 95,000 miles of shore. CBP team members conduct activities across a spectrum of inspection, intelligence analysis, examination and law...
Private equity firms H.I.G. Capital and Thoma Bravo have agreed to acquire CompTIA‘s brand, IT certification and training business and products. According to a joint release published Monday, H.I.G. and Thoma Bravo will own and operate CompTIA as a for-profit company and expect the transaction to close in early 2025, subject to regulatory appr...
Odyssey Systems Consulting Group has secured a U.S. Air Force contract worth $531 million contract to provide advisory and assistance services for the branch’s Program Executive Officer for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Special Operations Forces over a five-year period. The company said Monday it will perform specialty enginee...
The U.S. Navy has started soliciting offers for a potential five-year, $243.9 million contract to conduct research and build tactical electronic warfare and combat systems. According to a solicitation published Friday, the Naval Research Laboratory will accept proposals for the Tactical Combat and Electronic Warfare Systems Research and Development ...
HII’s Mission Technologies division has received a potential $3 billion task order from the Department of Defense to provide logistics and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, support to help improve joint force capabilities. LOGIX Task Order The McLean, Virginia-based company said Thursday the Logistics Services, ISR Operations ...
The artificial intelligence revolution has touched nearly every corner of the vast federal landscape in the last few years, even at agencies like the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. AI-powered models and predictive analytics are not new for CBP, but now, the agency is taking a step into new territory by integrating generative AI into...
