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Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR) has appointed Robert Carey, a public sector cybersecurity veteran, as president of the company's government solutions business and a vice president within its public sector unit, according to G2Xchange FedCiv. Carey brings more than three decades of federal work experience to the Palo Alto-based enterprise data management software provider.

The U.S. Space Force has been added to the U.S. intelligence community and now serves as the ninth Department of Defense component in the interagency group, DOD announced Friday.

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will continue to provide supplies needed for the maintenance, repair and operation of U.S. military facilities under a one-year, $95M bridge contract from the Defense Logistics Agency.

Donald Heckman, a director in the advanced solutions unit of Guidehouse, has been named leader for defense cyber solutions at the McLean, Virginia-based management consulting firm.

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded six companies spots on a potential 10-year, $33B contract for logistics services as part of the fifth-generation Special Operations Equipment Tailored Logistics Support program. The awardees are ADS, Federal Resources Supply, Noble Supply, SupplyCore, Tactical Survival Specialties and W.S. Darley & Co.

LTM has been awarded a potential five-year, $124.1M contract to help the U.S. Navy's Fleet Readiness Center East integrate maintenance and supply functions across the naval aviation enterprise. The company will also perform logistical, technical and maintenance scheduling work to support NAE integration efforts, the Department of Defense said Tuesday.

Federal contract spending reached $681B in fiscal year 2020 driven by budget increases for agencies within the Department of Defense and efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic, Bloomberg Government reported Tuesday.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has acquired Spatial Integrated Systems’ autonomy business for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to further expand its unmanned systems capabilities. "2020 was a significant year for HII in the unmanned systems industry, and this acquisition is the perfect complement to our existing portfolio and strategic partnerships,” Andy Green, an executive vice president and president of HII Technical Solutions and a two-time Wash100 award winner, said in a statement published Monday.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded a potential $4.93B contract modification by the U.S. Space Force to build, assemble, test and integrate three Next Generation Geosynchronous Earth-orbiting space vehicles.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a $189.3M contract modification to procure kits, support equipment and contractor services for all-digital electronic warfare technology that will be integrated onto the U.S. Air Force's F-15 jets.