Data is continuously transforming all facets of the modern battlefield, and recognizing its potential, the U.S. Army is working to unlock the benefits it offers for the warfighter. One area in which data has huge potential is contested logistics, which has evolved along with technology. “When you hear ‘contested logistics,’ itR...
Hypersonic weapons have become a major priority for government and military leaders as the United States’ key competitors advance their own hypersonic capabilities and threaten America’s technological dominance. During the Potomac Officers Club’s 8th Annual Army Summit, the Honorable Doug Bush, assistant secretary of the Army f...
General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) Electric Boat subsidiary has been awarded a potential five-year, $183.1 million contract to help the U.S. Navy manage nuclear regional maintenance department operations at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut. The cost-plus-fixed-fee award has a one-year base period, valued at $40 million and options ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is seeking input from vendors specializing in cloud-based data and analytics as part of its technology modernization push. FEMA issued Thursday a request for information to support the development of FEMADex in accordance with Agile methodology principles. The agency is interested in small businesses or larger...
Nokia has entered into an agreement to manufacture fiber-optic broadband electronics at Sanmina Corp.‘s facility in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, to support the federal government’s $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program. The partnership will make Nokia the first telecommunications company to produce fiber-optic prod...
Metropolitan Security Services Inc., doing business as Walden Security, has won seven contracts worth $1.93 billion combined from the U.S. Marshals Service to provide protective services to U.S. courthouses. The awards cover court security officer staffing in the 2nd, 6th, 7th and 9th through 12th federal judicial circuits, according to USMS notices...
HII (NYSE: HII) saw its second-quarter revenue for fiscal year 2023 climb 4.7 percent to $2.8 billion and reported net earnings of $130 million and diluted earnings per share of $3.27 for the quarter. The military shipbuilding company said Thursday Q2 new contract awards reached about $2.6 billion and that it ended the quarter with...
Maximus‘ (NYSE: MMS) U.S. federal business posted $584 million in revenue for the third quarter of its 2023 fiscal year, up 11 percent from the prior-year period and the company attributed the increase to its work with the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Tysons, Virginia-headquartered government services provider said Wednesday that total ...
ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) reported $500 million in fiscal 2023 second-quarter revenue, up 18 percent from the same period a year ago, with the company’s federal business accounting for 54.4 percent of total quarterly sales. The consulting and technology services provider said Thursday sales from its federal customers jumped 20.6 percent year-over-yea...
Established in 2018, the Army Futures Command is dedicated to looking far beyond the present to ensure that the U.S. Army is properly equipped to reach its current goals and compete on the future battlefield. While working to deliver on the more near-term Army of 2030 initiative, the AFC is also drawing a blueprint for the service...
