Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA) has been awarded an $85 million contract from the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs office to provide technical support for the Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missile system. “This mission is essential for the Department of Defense as part of the nation’s Nuclear Triad," said SPA Presid...
The Washington Headquarters Services has awarded three positions on a potential five-year, $496M contract covering mission support to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. American Systems, Applied Research and Associates and Modern Technology Solutions Inc. will support USD(R&E) in efforts to research, devel...
The Department of Defense’s (DoD) Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) will work to support the warfighter and be an enabling force-multiplier for the disparate AI efforts through its data and development platform, the Joint Common Foundation (JCF). JCF will enable JAIC to build out a data and algorithm development platform. ...
Parsons (NYSE: PSN) has booked other transaction agreements worth more than $200M combined this year to support military technology research and development efforts at the Department of Defense. "We’re focused on quickly delivering the most advanced operational capabilities that help protect our warfighter against future threats,” said Care...
Jerry Dotson, vice president of public sector at Avaya, wrote in a commentary published Thursday on Defense Systems that Department of Defense leaders should invest in the modernization of unified communications platforms to facilitate collaboration among remote employees, address voice and video challenges and maintain military readiness....
A By Light Professional IT Services subsidiary will continue to support technical refresh work on Department of Defense networks under a potential $83.7M bridge contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency....
The Department of Defense (DoD) has selected Dave McKeown to serve as next chief information security officer (CISO), effective in late Nov. 2020, FedScoop reported Tuesday. He will succeed former CISO Jack Wilmer, who left the role in July 2020 to lead a private security company. Mark Hakun has served as acting CISO since Wilmer’s resignation....
GlobalFoundries will continue to provide the Department of Defense access to microelectronic products and trusted processes under a potential $400M contract modification....
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a potential 10-year, $9.8B contract from the U.S. Air Force to modernize and sustain Saudi Arabia's F-15 aircraft fleet. The Department of Defense said Tuesday the company will build hardware, software and interface, manufacture subsystems and structural components, update weapon systems and install modifications a...
GovCon Expert Chuck Brooks has published his latest article as a member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Friday. Brooks discussed the development and procurement of emerging technologies as they influence every sector of the federal marketplace, including the Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
