PRC Software is collaborating with cloud technology leader LoadSpring Solutions and has become its exclusive hosting partner. The partnership will combine LoadSpring’s best-in-class service and support with PRC Software's project, program, and portfolio risk management suite of products, and allows PRC's collaborative and analytics solutions to be accessible globally. Loadspring brings over 18 years of […]
The U.S. Army has tapped Phoenix Logistics to provide capabilities to the Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability under a $516M contract. The cost-no-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee, firm-fixed-price agreement will have Phoenix deliver services across the range of warfighting functions. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of […]
The White House has provided documents for the National Security Presidential Memorandum 13, a key component of the Trump administration’s current cyber policy. A spokeswoman for the Senate Armed Services Committee said members were able to review the NSPM-13, which went into effect in 2018. Rep. Jim Langevin said he is "now more confident" that […]
The U.S. Air Force has awarded DevSecOps automation startup Refactr a Phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research 20.1 contract Under the agreement, the company will use its Refactr Platform to automate Platform One, a Level Up Code Works DevSecOps initiative. Level Up will evaluate the Refactr Platform to determine if it will save immense amounts […]
William Lietzau will serve as the new director of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, replacing Charles Phalen Jr. who has been serving as acting director since July 2019. Joseph Kernan, Pentagon undersecretary for intelligence and security, said Lietzau understands the criticality of the background investigation and security mission, and the necessity to ensure a […]
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has posted a broad agency announcement asking industry to develop artificial intelligence algorithms supporting the Air Combat Evolution Technical Area 1: Build Combat Autonomy project. The effort aims to increase warfighter trust in combat autonomy using human-machine collaboration in aircraft dogfighting and develop enabling technologies to enhance collaboration among […]
Science Applications International Corp. has completed its $1.2B acquisition of Unisys Federal, an operating unit of Unisys providing infrastructure modernization, cloud migration, managed services, and enterprise IT-as-a-service solutions to U.S. federal civilian agencies and the Department of Defense. The deal is eyed to further differentiate SAIC in the government services market as a leader at […]
James Taiclet has been named president and CEO of Lockheed Martin effective June 15 following a vote by the company's board of directors. The new CEO will continue to serve as a member of the corporation's board, which he joined in 2018. Taiclet most recently served as chairman, president and CEO of American Tower Corp. […]
Vice Adm. Jon Hill, director of the Missile Defense Agency, said the MDA will continue development of the Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor, despite the funding for the program moving to the Space Development Agency. Speaking to members of Congress at a March 12 hearing, Hill explained that SDA would provide funding to the […]
The U.S. Navy is exercising an option in a previously awarded contract to United Technologies Corp. subsidiary Pratt and Whitney Engines. The $320M modification is for the production and delivery of F135-PW-100 propulsion systems to the Navy, U.S. Air Force and the government of Japan. Work on the firm-fixed-price, fixed-price-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-reimbursable contract will be […]
