Boecore, an Enlightenment Capital portfolio company, has purchased San Diego-based information system security technology provider La Jolla Logic in a strategy to offer a comprehensive suite of products and services designed to help customers defend against cyber threats. The deal provides Boecore with new offerings and access to additional governme...
A partnership between Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Textron‘s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary booked a three-year, $482.3 million contract modification to manufacture additional CMV-22B Osprey aircraft for the U.S. Navy. The fixed-price-incentive award expands the scope of Bell Boeing Joint Project Office’s existing contract to supply four more unit...
General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology unit has won a $137.9 million contract to modernize a personal area network system of systems for the U.S. Air Force and foreign military sales customers. The GDIT business will support Special Warfare Assault Kit technology refresh, tactical air control party modernization and Guardian Angel...
Solid State Scientific Corp. has secured a five-year, $186.9 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force update cloud-based infrastructure for military weather forecasting. The company will develop a platform as a service to support the Weather Virtual Private Cloud under phase three of the branch’s Small Business Innovation Research program, ...
Over time, acquisition processes in the federal government, particularly in the Department of Defense and space realms, have become more flexible and amenable to specific situations and users. In the last half decade or so, veteran DOD servants say changes such as these and others have breathed new life into the development and production of...
The U.S. Navy has awarded two-year contract modifications to five companies to provide command and control technology and experimentation support services. The modifications on a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract cover C2 tech capabilities in the areas of science and technology research, systems engineering, design,...
Rapid technological advancements have made space more accessible than ever before, opening a new arena for competition between the U.S. and its adversaries. As space continues to grow in influence, the Department of Defense has made it a priority to ensure the security of the evolving domain. Though adversaries are actively working to dominate ...
By Mark Townsend, Vice President of Professional Services at Invicti Security With access to some of the world’s most sensitive and secure data and systems, the U.S. Department of Defense is a natural candidate to lead innovation on zero trust security. To that end, the department has set an ambitious five-year goal to deploy zero...
John Sherman, chief information officer of the Department of Defense and a 2023 Wash100 awardee, discussed how the Defense Information Systems Agency and its operations align with the National Defense Strategy and DOD’s strategic priorities during a fireside chat held Wednesday at a conference in Baltimore, Maryland. Sherman cited DISA’s wor...
Parsons (NYSE: PSN) posted $1.2 billion in fiscal year 2023 first quarter revenue, 24 percent higher than sales reported during the same period last year. Contract award activity and the 2022 acquisition of Xator drove the growth in quarterly sales, according to the company’s financial report published Wednesday. Xator contributed $112 million...
