On Thursday, March 22nd, the Potomac Officers™ Club hosted the 2018 Border Protection Innovations and Technology Forum, where keynote speaker Ron Vitiello, acting deputy commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and chief of U.S. Border Patrol for the Department of Homeland Security, addressed a range of technological security challeng...
Elbit Systems (Nasdaq: ESLT) has secured the necessary government clearances to acquire Tucson, Arizona-based Universal Avionics Systems Corp. through an asset acquisition transaction. Israel-based Elbit Systems said Thursday it expects to complete the purchase in the “coming weeks.” Universal Avionics manufactures avionic...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIvEdnMQGqA CORONADO, Calif. (Feb. 2, 2018) The Navy SEALs are working with the Neurotactical Research Team to better understand brain health. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Abe McNatt/Released)...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 21, 2018 ” Unisys (NYSE: UIS) will work to deliver a new biometric matching technology for traveler screening and border clearance under an estimated $35 million contract from Australia’s department of home affairs, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday its Australian business will desig...
John Pereira, intelligence industry leader for defense and intelligence at IBM‘s (NYSE: IBM) global business services unit, has been named an intelligence community fellow at the IBM Center for The Business of Government. IBM said TuesdayPereira will lead the center’s thought leadership activity related to the government intel...
General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has increased the value of its proposal to acquire CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) from $40.75 per share to $41.25 per share, or approximately $6.9 billion in cash, under an amended merger agreement. General Dynamics said Tuesday it will also assume $2.8 billion in net debt from the Falls Church, Virginia-based government IT...
The U.S. Navy has awarded four companies spots on a potential five-year, $210.7 million contract to support the military branch’s program executive office for weapons systems. Task orders cover work to manage programs, acquisition, finance, government-furnished items, data, risk, security and operational functions, the Defense Department ...
Four companies have secured positions on a potential five-year, $205.6 million contract to support the U.S. Navy‘s program executive office for unmanned systems. Contractors will compete for task orders to help the PEO manage acquisition, finance, government-furnished items, data, risk, security and operational functions through the indefinite...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyGsIIYwLUY Specialized Marines have been fighting our nation’s battles in cyberspace. Now, they have their own job field. Find out how you can join the battle at https://go.usa.gov/xQcFq....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTYbUAb8s4s The next decade will be the most significant for humankind™s presence in space since the 1960s. New technology is turning the hype surrounding private space flight into a reality. New satellites will also be cheaper, more innovative, more useful and radically different from the past, thanks to breakth...
