Tag Archives: Defense Threat Reduction Agency

An L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) subsidiary has received a $73.8M contract from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency to provide X-ray simulation technology to support testing operations focused on nuclear survivability.

Altamira Technologies has announced the appointment of human resources executive Caroline McConnell as chief human capital officer and national security leader Jason Siminski as vice president of business development.

Nino Kharaishvili, a professional with over 15 years of health systems consulting experience, has been appointed principal of Jacobs’ (NYSE: J) health system resilience practice within the federal and environmental solutions team.

McLean, Va.-based technology services contractor E3/Sentinel has added industry experts Brian Freiburger, Tim Horn and Dennis Emmert to its countering weapons of mass destruction team to offer consulting and strategic management assistance to the company and customers.

Applied Research Associates has won a potential 10-year, $240M contract to provide operational support tools to aid the Defense Threat Reduction Agency in countering risks from weapons of mass destruction.

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) saw its revenue for the first quarter of fiscal year 2020 increase 37 percent to $1.6B and recorded $178M in net cash provided by operating activities, up 102 percent from the prior-year period. SAIC said Thursday contract awards for Q1 FY 2020 reached $1.9B and net bookings hit $1.4B with a book-to-bill ratio of 0.9.

Michael Shields, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, has joined CACI International (NYSE: CACI) as senior vice president of advanced technology for mission adoption. He will oversee platforms development and strategic planning efforts to integrate technologies in sensors, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems and other areas with warfighting requirements, the company said …

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency has selected five companies for a potential 10-year, $535M contract to provide information technology support services throughout the DTRA enterprise. Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) IT business, Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), NT Concepts and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will compete for task orders under the …

Richard Pilch, who previously managed countless programs in support of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, has joined Noblis as director of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosives programs. He will lead the Reston, Va.-based contractor’s portfolio of CBRNE research, development, test and evaluation, systems engineering and integration activities, Noblis said Dec. 13. …

Culmen International has won a potential five-year, $150M contract to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency in efforts to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction and related technology, materials, expertise and facilities. Two offers were submitted to the government for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract via a full and open competition on …