The State Department has awarded Academi Training Center, Culmen International and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) spots on a potential five-year, $150M contract for global advisory and support services.
Read More »CAE, Leonardo to Offer Helicopter Training Tech in US Gov’t Market; Ray Duquette Quoted
A CAE (NYSE: CAE) subsidiary and Leonardo have signed a memorandum of agreement to provide helicopter training platforms and services for U.S. government and foreign military sales clients.
Read More »Raytheon to Provide Aircraft Maintenance Training to Afghan Air Force; Bob Williams Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 9, 2019 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will help develop an aircraft maintenance training program for Afghan forces under a U.S. Army contract to support the Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 1.
Read More »NVIDIA’s Anthony Robbins: Government Can Harness AI Through Data, Training, Computing Systems
Anthony Robbins, vice president for the North American public sector at NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA), has said the federal government should make contributions across data, computing infrastructure and training areas in order to harness the potential of artificial intelligence. Robbins wrote the U.S. government should train engineers in data science and deep …
Read More »Three Firms Get $1.06B in DLA Contract Modifications for Integrated Operating Room Components
Steris, Karl Storz Endoscopy-America and American Medical Depot have received contract modifications worth $1.06B combined from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide integrated operating room components for military services and federal civilian agencies. The modifications exercise the third option year under previously awarded fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts with a five-year base …
Read More »Jacobs to Provide Instructors Under $785M Army Contract
Jacobs Engineering Group‘s technology business (NYSE: JEC) has won a potential seven-year, $785M contract to provide instructors for the U.S. Army. Army Contracting Command received six proposals for the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract and will assign work locations and obligate funds upon award of each task order, the Department of Defense said …
Read More »Cubic Showcases Training, C4ISR Tech at Australian A&D Expo; Mike Twyman, Mike Knowles Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 28, 2019 — Cubic (NYSE: CUB) has been scheduled to take part in the Avalon 2019 aerospace and defense exposition in Australia this week, where it will present its technologies in training and command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company …
Read More »CAE to Supply Training System for General Atomics-Built UK Protector RPA; Gene Colabatistto Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 1, 2019 — CAE (NYSE: CAE) will work with General Atomics on a project to provide the U.K. air force a platform designed to train Protector RG Mk1 remotely piloted aircraft operators, ExecutiveBiz reported Jan. 24. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. awarded a contract to CAE to build a …
Read More »General Dynamics to Support Joint Staff Training Under Potential $501M IDIQ; Rich Farinacci Quoted
General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology business has landed a spot on a potential $501M contract vehicle from the Department of Defense to support joint force development programs. The company said Friday it will compete for task orders to provide cybersecurity, planning, execution and analysis services for Joint Chiefs of Staff ‘s J7 …
Read More »Red Hat’s David Egts Pushes Open Source Software for Cost-Efficient Gov’t IT Training
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 8, 2018 — David Egts, chief technologist for the North American public sector business at Red Hat (NYSE: RHT), has identified open source training as an approach that the federal government can take to advance the cybersecurity and information technology skills of its workforce, ExecutiveBiz reported …
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