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  • SaiTech Lands Stennis Space Center IT Support Contract From NASA
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    SaiTech Lands Stennis Space Center IT Support Contract From NASA

    SaiTech has received a potential $43.9 million contract from NASA to provide information technology services support to the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. The government IT contractor will provide a range of IT services for Stennis, including planning, management, audiovisual, communications and technology support, NASA said Tuesday. The contract entails a 17-month base period, which could extend up to five years […] More

  • Peridot Secures Navy Contract for Marine Corps System Command Program Mgmt Support
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    Peridot Secures Navy Contract for Marine Corps System Command Program Mgmt Support

    The U.S. Navy has awarded a $43 million contract to Peridot Solutions for program management support services to the Marine Corps System Command. The Defense Department said Monday the contract calls for Peridot to provide portfolio management, administrative, operations, core competency and analytic support for logistics, engineering, contracts and financial management functions. Marine Corps Systems Command awarded […] More

  • Report: Navy’s ‘Submarine Unified Build’ Plan Sets Roles for General Dynamics, Huntington Ingalls
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    Report: Navy’s ‘Submarine Unified Build’ Plan Sets Roles for General Dynamics, Huntington Ingalls

    The U.S. Navy has devised a strategy for General Dynamics and Huntington Ingalls Industries to concurrently build Virginia-class and Ohio-class submarines through at least 2023, USNI News reported Monday. USNI News quoted Navy spokeswoman Capt. Thurraya Kent as saying the Submarine Unified Build Strategy calls for General Dynamics Electric Boat to lead the design and delivery of […] More

  • Boeing to Deliver 30 QF-16 Aerial Target Units Under AF Contract Modification
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    Boeing to Deliver 30 QF-16 Aerial Target Units Under AF Contract Modification

    Boeing has received a $34 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to deliver 30 QF-16 full-scale aerial target units with corresponding four-year warranties. The Defense Department said Monday work will occur in St. Louis, Missouri, through April 9, 2018, while the warranties will expire on April 8, 2022. The full obligated amount at the time of award […] More

  • ICF Names HHS’ Audie Atienza a Senior Fellow for Biomedical Informatics Team
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    ICF Names HHS’ Audie Atienza a Senior Fellow for Biomedical Informatics Team

    ICF International has appointed Audie Atienza as a senior fellow for its biomedical informatics team, where he will contribute to the company’s clinical research efforts focused on healthcare data analytics. ICF said Monday Atienza brings at least 15 years of behavioral science and health IT program leadership experience from the Department of Health and Human Services‘ National […] More

  • EPA Recognizes Boeing for Energy Efficiency Initiatives; Kim Newton Comments
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    EPA Recognizes Boeing for Energy Efficiency Initiatives; Kim Newton Comments

    Boeing has been chosen to receive a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency award for the company’s efforts to integrate energy conservation tools and methods into its business operations. The company said Monday it will accept the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award from the agency during a ceremony that is scheduled to take place in  Washington on April […] More

  • HyTrust Adds Intelligence Community Vet Joanne Isham to Federal Advisory Board
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    HyTrust Adds Intelligence Community Vet Joanne Isham to Federal Advisory Board

    Joanne Isham, an independent defense and intelligence consultant and former career officer with CIA, has joined the federal advisory board of HyTrust. The federal advisory board will work to help HyTrust build on its cloud and virtualization offerings to the public sector, the company said Monday. “We’re privileged to have Joanne join our federal advisory board […] More

  • Stephen Kopeck Joins Kroll as Cybersecurity & Investigations Associate Managing Director
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    Stephen Kopeck Joins Kroll as Cybersecurity & Investigations Associate Managing Director

    Kroll has appointed Stephen Kopeck as associate managing director for its cybersecurity and investigations practice, where he will report to practice leader Tim Ryan. The risk mitigation services provider said Monday Kopeck, a former special agent with the U.S. Secret Service, holds experience in work with law enforcement and other private sector companies. “He brings extraordinary levels of technical expertise as […] More

  • Bloomberg: Navy Eyes BAE for Nuclear Weapon Cyber Defense Contract
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    Bloomberg: Navy Eyes BAE for Nuclear Weapon Cyber Defense Contract

    The U.S. Navy plans to select BAE Systems as the prime contractor for a program to build up cyber defenses that surround the country’s nuclear weapons inventory and other systems, Bloomberg reported Thursday. Benjamin Katz writes BAE will review and oversee the safety policies for the Lockheed Martin-built Trident missiles under the potential five-year contract, which contains […] More

  • Scott Burns: GovDelivery’s Cloud-Based Digital Comms Tech Certified by FedRAMP Board
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    Scott Burns: GovDelivery’s Cloud-Based Digital Comms Tech Certified by FedRAMP Board

    GovDelivery has received a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to offer a cloud-based digital communications technology across the government. The company said Monday its Communications Cloud Platform passed moderate security-level requirements of the program’s joint authorization board. “We’re proud to be FedRAMP compliant so that our digital communications platform can help public sector organizations connect even […] More

  • Orbital ATK Cargo Spacecraft Completes ISS Berthing; Frank Culbertson Comments
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    Orbital ATK Cargo Spacecraft Completes ISS Berthing; Frank Culbertson Comments

    The Orbital ATK Cygnus spacecraft launched by NASA Tuesday has arrived at the International Space Station to deliver 7,900 pounds of cargo that includes crew supplies and scientific experiments. S.S. Rick Husband Cygnus‘ arrival marks the company’s fourth berthing with ISS under the space agency’s Commercial Resupply Services contract, Orbital ATK said Saturday. “As we accomplish our fifth Cygnus […] More

  • Lockheed Unveils ‘Space Fence’ Radar Hardware, Software Testing Hub in New Jersey
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    Lockheed Unveils ‘Space Fence’ Radar Hardware, Software Testing Hub in New Jersey

    Lockheed Martin has opened a facility in Moorestown, New Jersey, to evaluate hardware and software of a ground-based space debris monitoring infrastructure for the U.S. Air Force. The company said Monday it built the Space Fence test center for verification of the S-band radar’s tools that are designed to help the Air Force track, detect and catalog orbital objects. Lockheed is constructing the radar system on Kwajalein […] More