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in NewsDLT to Offer Oracle Cloud Products Under GSA IT Contract; Chris Wilkinson Quoted
DLT Solutions, a Tech Data subsidiary, will further its distribution of Oracle offerings to government entities under a contract modification with the General Services Administration.
University of Arizona Receives Ball Aerospace-Built Cryostat for NASA Instrument
Ball Aerospace has handed over to the University of Arizona a low-heat leak tank designed to support a NASA balloon mission throughout its entire flight.
in Executive Moves, NewsJulian Marquez Named Federal Consulting Services VP at Red River
Julian Marquez, formerly director of health information technology strategic programs at Smartronix, has joined Red River as vice president of federal consulting services, FedHealthIT reported Thursday.
in Contract Awards, NewsHII Lands Spot on $70M USPS IDIQ for IT Support Services
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ technical solutions division has won a spot on a $70M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Postal Service's Office of Inspector General to carry out support services for the Office of the Chief Information Officer.
in NewsLockheed Hands HC-130J Personnel Recovery Aircraft to USAF Reserve; Rod McLean Quoted
Lockheed Martin has transported an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft from a production facility in Marietta, Ga., to the Patrick Air Force Base in Florida for the AF Reserve’s 39th Rescue Squadron.
in NewsCubic Rolls Out Updated Networking & Compute Platform; Mike Barthlow Quoted
Cubic has begun to ship updated networking, compute and power systems designed to function at the tactical edge even in austere environments. “Guided by continuous customer collaboration, we have made some key enhancements to compute performance and power management in the product line that we believe will better meet and exceed the current and future requirements of an emerging internet of battlefield things,†said Mike Barthlow, senior vice president and general manager of rugged internet of things at Cubic's mission solutions unit.
Palantir Helps HHS Synthesize COVID-19 Data With Analytical Tools
Palantir, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based big data analytics firm, is collaborating with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help analyze large sets of health data to understand the spread of the new coronavirus, FedScoop reported Thursday.
in M&A Activity, NewsBob Genter on SAIC’s Integration of Unisys Federal Amid COVID-19
Bob Genter, executive vice president and general manager of civilian business at Science Applications International Corp., said the fast completion of the acquisition of Unisys’ federal arm has helped SAIC navigate the integration process during the coronavirus pandemic, the Washington Business Journal reported Thursday.
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Richard Goglia Named to Triumph’s Board of Directors; Ralph Eberhart Quoted
Richard Goglia, former corporate treasurer at Raytheon, has joined Triumph Group’s board of directors as an independent member.
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Bell Eyes Updated V-22 Tiltrotor Aircraft for Military VIP Transport
Textron’s Bell subsidiary has begun conceptual studies to inform the development of a version of its V-22 Osprey aircraft intended for VIP customers such as heads of state, FlightGlobal Magazine reported Wednesday.