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Ryan Fairchild, a 17-year defense and intelligence industry veteran, has joined Novetta as vice president of enterprise solutions within the company’s information exploitation division.

Novetta has acquired software engineering services provider WaveStrike for an undisclosed sum to develop new growth opportunities for employees and expand its capability development expertise.

Carahsoft Technology has secured a three-year, $81M contract to help a U.S. Space Force division establish a system for developing software platforms and managing information technology functions. The company will provide an Agile software development and IT environment for the service branch's space command and control division, the Department of Defense said Friday.

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a 28-month, $70M contract from the Aviation Missile Technology Consortium to help the U.S. Army create an agile software development process for a battle management system.

Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has won a potential five-year, $149.9M contract to design and develop software for the National Institutes of Health's Office of Extramural Research, according to a FedBizOpps notice posted Friday.

Consulting firm McAleese & Associates has released a report on key takeaways from the speeches of Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson and Will Roper, the service’s acquisition chief, at an Air Force Association symposium that kicked off Thursday in Orlando, Fla. Wilson discussed the need for the service to dominate time, space …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 7, 2018 — ECS will update, maintain and support an Air Mobility Command defense cargo- and personnel-tracking platform as part of a potential $51M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 10. The company said Oct. 9 it will work to further develop, operate and sustain AMC’s Global Air Transportation Execution …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 27, 2017 — Unisys (NYSE: UIS) will deliver a cloud-based automated Education Resourcing System to New Zealand’s ministry of education in support of the government’s 10-year digital transformation initiative, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday it will utilize the agile software development approach and application-platform-as-a-service model to design …

The Federal Trade Commission has given antitrust approval for global private equity firm H.I.G. Capital’s proposed $283 million cash acquisition of government information technology services contractor NCI (Nasdaq: NCIT). FTC granted early termination of the required waiting period for the deal under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, NCI said …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 28, 2017 — CACI International (NYSE: CACI) will provide information technology support to the architecture, operations, networks and space directorate within the U.S. Army‘s office of the chief information officer/G-6 under a $48 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Thursday the enterprise IT contract seeks to drive …