The Washington Headquarters Services awarded Analytic Services, better known as ANSER, and Systems Planning and Analysis spots on a potential $1.5 billion contract for analytic and technical support services. Services covered by the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract are for acquisition and sustainment, financial, data governance and i...
Mitre has secured a $498.7 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to continue operating a federally funded research and development center conducting research in cybersecurity and other technical areas. The nonprofit research organization will remain as the administrator of the National Security Engineering Center under the sole source, cost-reimb...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has secured a potential $98.9 million contract from Washington Headquarters Services to provide translation, interpretation and transcription services to the Office of the Chief Prosecutor. The contractor will assign a team of language experts with Top Secret or higher clearance to work at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay in Cuba and...
Leonid Capital Partners has received a credit facility worth $200 million from Chicago-based global alternative investment firm Victory Park Capital and will use it to support its inaugural institutional fund and a portfolio of loans to defense contractors. LCP is a Huntington Beach, California-based specialty credit fund founded in 2019 and is focu...
The top uniformed officer at U.S. Transportation Command said the logistics aspect of military operations is making its way into exercises designed to test joint data integration tools for the U.S. military’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiative, Defense Daily reported Monday. Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost recently told reporters that t...
Slingshot Aerospace has assigned the role of vice president of strategy and policy to Audrey Schaffer, former space policy director of the White House National Security Council. She will lead the implementation of guidelines to ensure safe space operations, as well as strategic planning for continued profitability of Slingshot’s products and s...
Eight contractors will compete for task orders under a potential five-year, $195 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Air Force for transient alert services at multiple bases. Support will be provided to aircraft without base assignment or needing routine servicing, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. Services i...
BL Harbert International has secured a $210 million contract to build a weapons generation facility at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana over a 40-month period. The contract covers the construction of five new infrastructures and the renovation of an existing one-story building at the AFB, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. The project is...
Digital twins – virtual models of real-world objects or other physical subjects – have significant potential to transform the future of warfighting, and the Department of Defense has taken notice. This technology allows users to “accelerate, model and put data in that model to see what will happen,” John Ustica, president and...
RTX (NYSE: RTX) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) won other transaction authority agreements with a combined value of more than $730 million to perform necessary upgrades and replacement of FIM-92 Stinger missiles for the U.S. Army. RTX is expected to complete the OTA by March 2028, while Lockheed has until June 2028 to fulfill the...
