Raft has secured a five-year prime contract to develop and integrate the Advanced Battle Management System Communication Broker for the Department of the Air Force’s Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management. The Comms Broker will support Cloud-Based Command and Control, a system of microservice applications in cloud environments meant to streamline […]
The U.S. Army Security Assistance Command in Huntsville, Alabama, has awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for information technology modernization support to Koniag Management Solutions, a subsidiary of Koniag Government Services. KGS CEO Kevin Wideman, a 4×24 member, said his company is looking forward to contributing to such efforts. USASAC seeks assistance with operationalizing its IT modernization […]
John Linford, Security Forum and Open Trusted Technology Forum director at The Open Group, recently sat down with the Potomac Officers Club to talk about the importance of adaptability, the criticality of public-private partnerships and the core values that steer his leadership strategy. Linford has been with The Open Group for nearly four years, and as […]
Parsons has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire IPKeys Power Partners for an expected $43 million. The acquisition would expand Parsons’ foothold in the grid modernization and critical infrastructure cyber resilience sectors. IPKeys offers cloud-based cybersecurity and enterprise software platform solutions that protect utility infrastructure across North America. IPKeys’ technologies also support clean energy […]
The Defense Manpower Data Center has awarded ECS a five-year $19 million contract to support DMDC’s digital transformation. DMDC maintains information on Department of Defense entitlements, benefits and medical readiness for uniformed service members, veterans and their families and serves as the central source for identifying, authenticating, authorizing and providing information on personnel during and […]
Ethisphere, a for-profit company that defines and measures corporate ethical standards, named Parsons as one of the world’s most ethical companies for the 14th consecutive year. Parsons CEO and President Carey Smith, a 4×24 member and a Wash100 awardee, said ethical integrity drives how the company delivers innovative, integrated solutions for its global customers. Ethisphere […]
Booz Allen Hamilton has tapped Latent AI to assist the Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office with deploying machine learning models at the tactical edge. Latent AI offers the Efficient Inference Platform, a tool intended for compressing, compiling and deploying ML models across edge operating systems and hardware. According to Steve Escaravage, […]
Jake Weyant, marketing and communications lead for the national security and space sector at SAIC, recently spoke with the Potomac Officers Club about navigating the government contracting landscape, what it takes to succeed in a professional context and the importance of adaptability. Weyant has been with SAIC for over two decades, during which he has been […]
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology a five-year, $88.2 million contract for software development. Under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, GDIT will provide agile program management, system deployment support, security engineering, software development, IT architecture, system engineering and other software development lifecycle services. Work will support the Geospatial Intelligence Search and Retrieval program, […]
Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions has acquired Herley to enhance existing radio frequency products and services. Mike Kahn, CAES CEO and president, said that the addition of Herley’s expertise will also improve efforts to forge ties with clients and contribute to the broader industry. Herley’s facilities in Massachusetts, New Jersey and Pennsylvania manufacture various RF, electronic […]
