The National Institutes of Health has awarded ECS and NTT Data positions on a potential five-year, $1.1 billion blanket purchase agreement to provide information technology support services for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The NIAID Enabling and Advancing Technologies – NEAT – BPA covers cyber infrastructure...
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has booked a $587 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide electronic warfare test articles and prototypes. The Department of Defense said Monday the deal covers the design, production and delivery of electronic warfare test articles and fleet prototypes, including 11 pod simulators, eight operational pro...
Sensible Solutions and Technologies Inc. aims to grow its footprint within the Intelligence Community landscape through its recent acquisition of Data Sync Technologies, a provider of knowledge management and data analysis support. Top IC leaders will take center stage at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Intel Summit on Sept. 19. Register here...
The Defense Intelligence Agency is working on an artificial intelligence-powered system that once deployed will be able to quickly sift through vast amounts of data, perform intelligence analysis and help DIA analysts to focus on more complex intelligence tasks. This program has made significant progress thus far. But what’s next for MAR...
Michael Drews, a more than 20-year Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) veteran, has taken on the role of vice president for global situational awareness and NC3 advanced capabilities and mission strategy at the Bethesda, Maryland-based aerospace and defense contractor. He announced his new position in a LinkedIn post published Monday. In this role, Drews wi...
Just before the September 11, 2001 attacks, Bradford Powell joined U.S. Air Force ROTC at the University of Iowa because he wanted to actively serve the country after graduation, rather than sit idly behind a desk. As fate would have it though, post-9/11, he became an acquisition officer and ended up doing a fair amount...
Tanium, a converged endpoint management technology provider, has named Andy Nick as senior vice president of U.S. federal, according to the executive’s LinkedIn announcement. Nick brings to Tanium over eight years of leadership experience at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT). His most recent role was managing director responsible for promoting the comp...
The State Department gave the green light for a potential $405 million foreign military sale to the government of Norway of Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles–Extended Range and related equipment. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday the possible deal, which will have RTX (NYSE: RTX) as the principal con...
Bob Ritchie is a fast learner. The technologist started at SAIC as an intern fresh out of a Virginia Tech computer engineering degree and only three years later was the chief software architect assisting the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, wherein he helped digitally transform preexisting Department of Defense tactical decision and command and control,...
Second Front Systems has appointed technology industry executive Josh Bosquez as chief technology officer and Jason Weiss, former chief software officer at the Department of Defense, as CTO for the public sector. The software company said Thursday Bosquez succeeds Enrique Oti, who will transition to the role of chief strategy officer to advance stra...
