Six companies have received contracts from the National Reconnaissance Office to study commercial hyperspectral imagery capabilities. BlackSky Technology (NYSE: BKSY), HyperSat, Orbital Sidekick, Pixxel, Planet (NYSE: PL) and Xplore secured the study contracts under NRO’s Strategic Commercial Enhancement broad agency announcement, the agency said ...
To adapt to a warfighting landscape increasingly driven by digital technology, the U.S. military must pursue the implementation of zero trust with interoperability and collaboration in mind, according to public and private sector information technology leaders. Joseph Staier Joseph Staier, chief engineer for the Air Force’s enterprise information ...
Bryan Bearden, former vice president of portfolio management at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), has been named VP of information technology services at Sumaria Systems. He will be responsible for helping drive Sumaria’s operational culture and growth and ensure the delivery of technology products to customers, the compan...
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit has booked a pair of contracts worth $380 million combined to provide technical support and other services to the Environmental Protection Agency. General Dynamics Information Technology will support EPA’s Superfund cleanup program under a potential eight-year, $195 million contract and help the agen...
Sierra7 has booked a $104 million task order to review information technology systems that support a product line under the Department of Veterans Affairs’ portfolio of benefits and memorial services. VA placed the order for an independent verification and validation of the compensation and pension product line via the Transformation Twenty-On...
The U.S. Navy has exercised options worth $234 million under a contract with Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) for the production and delivery of an over-the-horizon weapon system for defending against targets at sea and on land. Raytheon and its Norwegian partner Kongsberg Gruppen won the potential $847.6 million OTH-WS contract in 2018 to supply N...
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency plans to launch a full and open competition for a potential 10-year, $850 million multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for research and development services in support of the missions of NGA and international partners. NGA expects to release in May the solicitation for the Resea...
An ASRC Federal subsidiary has secured a potential five-year, $320 million contract to repair, operate, maintain and engineer facilities for NASA. The ROME indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract awarded to ASRC Federal Facilities Logistics encompasses architect-engineering, construction, operations and maintenance and information resources...
With the increasing importance of technologies such as the cloud, zero trust architecture and artificial intelligence, the need for modernization has grown, and the U.S. military has made technology transformation a priority to keep up with the demands of the rapidly evolving warfighting landscape. To address these needs, Lauren Knausenberger, chie...
Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky subsidiary will engineer H-53 heavy-lift transport helicopters for the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and foreign military sales customers as part of a five-year, $120 million contract. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity award includes logistics and modification installation support for the H-53 platfor...
