SUSE Rancher Government Solutions has officially launched and appointed federal industry veteran Lynne Chamberlain as president of regulated markets and government. Chamberlain will oversee the company’s efforts in helping the U.S. government adopt enterprise Linux, edge, Kubernetes and other open source platforms to accelerate digital transformat...
Israel named Amazon Web Services and Google as the winners of a multiyear, $1.2 billion project to establish governmentwide data center infrastructure for cloud computing services, The Jerusalem Post reported Wednesday. The two companies will help Israeli public-sector and defense agencies build domestic repositories of sensitive data under Project ...
The Defense Health Agency is seeking proposals for the establishment of a managed technology stack intended to support digital workforce transformation efforts under DHA’s program executive office responsible for modernizing electronic health records and data sharing platforms across the U.S. military. DHS said Thursday it seeks industry-based...
Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash100 Award, presented the sixth Wash100 Award to Jill Singer, vice president of Defense and National Security for AT&T’s public sector business and First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) program, during a visit to AT&T headquarters on Thursday. As a 2021 Wash100 Award reci...
Contract and program management software provider Unison has acquired Price Systems, which offers analytics technology designed to help public and private sector customers manage project costs. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed and Dulles, Virginia-based Unison said Wednesday the combined entity aims to market software platforms for...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured an $89.6 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for engineering and support services to help the U.S. Navy modernize and update the P-8A Poseidon multimission maritime patrol aircraft’s software and associated hardware capabilities. The company will analyze, design, integrate and test the systems and software of the...
Brian Pickerall, formerly a vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: LMT), has joined Changeis as a VP in charge of the management consulting and technology services firm’s strategic growth efforts. He brings to his Changeis his more than 25 years of industry experience that included work with government clients in the infrastructure domai...
The U.S. Navy has awarded a $99 million multiple-award contract to seven small businesses for pavement design-bid-build projects within Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command’s southwest area of responsibility. NAVFAC Southwest received 16 proposals for the firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the Departmen...
Lt. Gen. Dennis Crall, chief information officer for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the Department of Defense’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept requires an enterprise cloud to ensure accessibility and deliver the data processing capability to the tactical edge, C4ISRNET reported Thursday. “Just because you’ve established the envi...
The U.S. Space Force has selected Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) to design, develop and launch payloads meant to secure military satellite communications as part of the new phase of the Protected Tactical Satcom program, SpaceNews reported Thursday. The service expects the Northrop and Boeing payloads to launch in 2024 aboard a...
