Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) has received a $99.8 million contract to extend access to the Maven Smart System to all military branches, including the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Space Force and Marine Corps. The company said Friday the five-year firm-fixed price contract from the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research ...
By Chuck Brooks, President of Brooks Consulting International Earlier this Summer, the Department of Homeland Security, through the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, announced more than $18.2 million in Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program awards to assist tribal nations with managi...
The U.S. Navy has awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts with a combined ceiling of $1.21 billion to AAR Government Services (NYSE: AIR) and StandardAero for the maintenance and repair of the P-8A Poseidon aircraft. Under each firm-fixed-price, time-and-materials IDIQ, the contractors will perform depot-level engine maintenance, r...
General Dynamics Information Technology, a subsidiary of global aerospace and defense company General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has booked a $299 million contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency to extend its role in overseeing the Department of Defense’s network infrastructure. GDIT will continue managing the network infrastructur...
David Anderson has been appointed vice president of product and program execution at Frontier Technology Inc., a company that provides advanced technology services across all domains. FTI said Wednesday Anderson will oversee the newly established data, cyber and integrated services group and ensure the company continues its drive to innova...
JD Parkes founded Parry Labs in 2016 out of a desire to help the Department of Defense achieve its modernization goals and after serving as an adviser to the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering on airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance efforts. The company has been growing steadily ever since, winning...
Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass, a joint venture between Bechtel National and Parsons Government Services, will now move to the closure phase of the Blue Grass Chemical-Agent Destruction Pilot Plant. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the multi-year effort is under a $481.9 million contract modification recently awarded by the U.S. Army. The joint ...
Carahsoft Technology has secured a potential five-year, $284.2 million recompete task order from the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency. The Department of Defense said Tuesday DCSA awarded the delivery order in support of DOD’s Enterprise Software Initiative. The vendor will perform work in Reston, Virginia, through Sept. 16, 2029...
The Department of Defense has awarded Science Applications International Corp. (Nasdaq: SAIC) a $229 million contract to provide information technology support services for North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command. SAIC said Wednesday the contract was awarded in support of the NORAD/USNORTHCOM Information Technology Enterpr...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has appointed Tina Jonas, an aerospace and defense industry veteran, to its board of directors. The company said Wednesday Jonas will also serve on the board’s audit and finance committee and her appointment is effective Sept. 25. Leidos CEO Tom Bell said Jonas brings to the board her aerospace and defense leadership...
