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in Cybersecurity, DOD, News
War Department Grants Zscaler’s ZIA, ZDX IL5 Authorization for Zero Trust Capabilities
Zscaler has achieved Impact Level 5 provisional authorization from the Department of War, enabling its zero trust platforms to operate within unclassified defense environments and handle controlled unclassified information and national security system data. The authorization covers Zscaler Internet Access, or ZIA, and Zscaler Digital Experience, or ZDX, Ryan McArthur, the company’s federal chief technology […] More
by Elodie Collins March 23, 2026, 7:56 am
Josh Wilson
in Defense And Intelligence, DOD, News
LMI Unveils SHEPRD Threat Management Platform for Military Asset Protection
LMI has launched SHEPRD, a digital platform built to help military protection units address threats to personnel and other critical battlefield assets. LMI is a platinum sponsor of the 2026 Army Summit, a premier GovCon event hosted by the Potomac Officers Club on June 18. Reserve your spot to explore the Army’s modernization strategies driving its […] More
by Miles Jamison March 20, 2026, 5:04 am
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in Contract Awards, DOD, News
KBR Secures $95M Air Force Contract for Digital Engineering Support
KBR has received a U.S. Air Force contract valued at approximately $95.1 million to provide digital engineering and enterprise decision support services for the service branch. The Air Force’s latest contract for digital engineering support highlights continued activity across the service’s acquisition and modernization efforts. Developments like this come as the Potomac Officers Club prepares […] More
by Jane Edwards March 18, 2026, 8:47 am
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in DOD, News
SPA Lands $100M Contract to Support Secretary of War Research Office
Systems Planning & Analysis announced on Tuesday that it has secured a contract valued at more than $100 million over five years to enhance coordination and transparency and support decision-making at the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering. What Services Will SPA Provide to OUSW(R&E)? SPA will provide OUSW(R&E) with […] More
by Elodie Collins March 18, 2026, 7:03 am
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in Contract Awards, DOD, News
Arlo Solutions Secures $85M Department of War Contract for SASP Mission Support
IT consulting firm Arlo Solutions has received a multiyear contract worth more than $85 million to provide administrative, operations and other mission support services for the Sensitive Activities & Special Programs, or SASP, office within the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Intelligence and Security, or OUSW(I&S). In a statement published Monday, Arlo […] More
by Jane Edwards March 17, 2026, 6:51 am
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in Acquisition & Procurement, Contract Awards, DOD, Foreign Military Sales, News
Navy Awards $123M Contract to SAIC for Royal Saudi Naval Forces C4ISR Support
SAIC has secured a $123.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering, operations and maintenance support services for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces’ command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems. According to a notice posted on SAM.gov Thursday, work will be performed in Saudi Arabia. The contract may also include custodial […] More
by Elodie Collins March 16, 2026, 9:50 am
Steve Hull
in Cloud, Contract Awards, Digital Modernization, DOD
Leidos Wins $455M Air Force Cloud One Modernization Contract
Leidos has secured a $454.9 million contract to modernize and secure the U.S. Air Force’s Cloud One platform to accelerate the deployment of cloud capabilities across mission environments. The Reston, Virginia-based technology company said Wednesday that it will work with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to strengthen cybersecurity, increase […] More
by Elodie Collins March 12, 2026, 7:03 am
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in Cybersecurity, DOD, News, Technology
IonQ Partners With ARLIS to Secure Future Quantum Computing Platforms
IonQ has partnered with the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security, also known as ARLIS, to support a U.S. Air Force-sponsored initiative to improve quantum computing security. The company said Tuesday that, together with ARLIS, it will examine current commercial security practices for quantum computing systems and explore how zero trust architecture, or ZTA, […] More
by Elodie Collins March 11, 2026, 9:18 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, DOD, News
Virtualitics’ Chris Brown: Defense Organizations Should Approach AI Using a Data-on-Demand Model
Chris Brown, public sector chief technology officer at Virtualitics, said defense organizations should deploy artificial intelligence capabilities using a data-on-demand model that leaves information in authoritative systems. The conversation around operational AI continues at the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit, where government and industry leaders will examine how the technology is transforming mission execution. Brown will […] More
by Jane Edwards March 10, 2026, 7:14 am
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in DOD, News
Air Force Issues Draft RFP for Potential $900M FARM III Modernization Contract
The U.S. Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command has issued a draft request for proposals for the up to $900 million Facilities Acquisitions for Restoration and Modernization, or FARM, III, program in support of the Air Force Test Center’s Arnold Engineering Development Complex. The government intends to award up to eight indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts for construction […] More
by Elodie Collins March 9, 2026, 10:53 am
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in Contract Awards, DOD, News
Raytheon Secures Air Force Contract for DCGS Support
RTX business Raytheon has secured a U.S. Air Force contract to provide signals intelligence field support for the service’s Distributed Common Ground System, or DCGS. The latest Air Force investments in ISR systems, such as DCGS, highlight the growing importance of advanced data analysis and mission integration across air and space operations. Save your seat […] More
by Jane Edwards March 9, 2026, 8:29 am
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DecisionPoint Wins Navy IT Support Task Order
DecisionPoint has secured a U.S. Navy task order to provide IT support services for the Norfolk Naval Shipyard Command Information Office, also known as Code 109. The growing demand for secure and resilient IT infrastructure across the Navy underscores the broader push for digital modernization across government agencies. The Potomac Officers Club will host the […] More
by Jane Edwards March 5, 2026, 8:21 am