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The future USS Charleston littoral combat ship completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico on July 19 and is now ready for delivery to the U.S. Navy this summer. The Navy’s Board of Inspection and Survey assessed the Independence-variant LCS built by Austal USA during a series of in-port and underway demonstrations that showcased the vessel’s propulsion […] More
The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a request for information on service-disabled, veteran-owned companies that can offer information technology services to help modernize VA.gov. According to a FedBizOpps notice posted Monday, the department aims to update user-facing digital tools, implement a content management system and address website users’ expectations as part of the VA Digital Modernization […] More
Microlab, a Wireless Telecom Group company, has launched a new product line aimed at providing buildings with wireless networks that streamline communication between the public and first responders during emergency events. The company said Wednesday that the new radio frequency components are specifically designed and optimized for critical communications as many local governments pass regulations for […] More
Raytheon’s BBN Technologies subsidiary will lead a team that secured a $14.5 million contract from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity to develop a technology platform for geopolitical event forecasting. The consortium aims to create an automated system to help forecasters predict societal events such as conflicts, disease outbreaks and elections as part of IARPA’s Hybrid […] More
The Naval Medical Logistics Command has awarded Leidos a five-year, $28 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide biomedical research and development support to the Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory. Leidos said Monday that it will conduct research studies and analyses, develop guidelines, and support new initiatives focused on addressing the undersea environment’s impact on humans. Research […] More
The U.S. Army has awarded AECOM a five-year, $27 million contract to provide architect-engineer remediation services for military munitions and hazardous, toxic and radioactive waste. Fourteen bids were submitted to the Army Contracting Command for the project slated for completion by July 26, 2023, the Defense Department said Friday. Leidos received a separate five-year, $27 million contract […] More
Dewberry has secured a position on a potential five-year, $45 million contract to provide architectural and engineering services to the U.S. Army‘s Engineering and Support Center in Huntsville, Ala. Fairfax, Va.-based Dewberry said Friday it is one of three contractors who will vie for work to engineer building automation, electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems for the Defense Department and […] More
Jacobs Engineering Group, a Comprehensive Long-term Environmental Action Navy program contractor, has received recognition for its cleanup efforts in Vieques, Puerto Rico, as part of an environmental restoration team along with the U.S. Navy. Jacobs said Thursday the team received the Secretary of Defense, Secretary of the Navy and Chief of Naval Operations awards for environmental restoration, […] More
Raymond Palumbo, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, has joined the board of advisers at special missions systems and services provider Dynamic Aviation. Dynamic Aviation said Thursday the 34-year Army veteran served as director for defense intelligence at the Defense Department and managed DoD’s intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance task force before retiring from military. He led the delivery of multiple aviation […] More
LexisNexis Risk Solutions presented its free summer coding and computer science mentoring program at a House Education and the Workforce Committee forum that took place Wednesday in Washington, D.C. Rep. Karen Handel, R-Ga., invited LexisNexis and 24 other participants across the country to present their education programs before committee members and attend a congressional showcase focused […] More
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has awarded Esri a multi-year contract to support the agency’s efforts to provide geospatial intelligence to users worldwide including the U.S. military, government officials, intelligence agencies and first responders. Esri said Wednesday that it will help NGA deploy the company’s ArcGIS platform into the organization to enable collaboration among worldwide geospatial datasets […] More
U.S. Veterans Magazine has recognized Perspecta in the publication’s list of veteran-friendly companies for 2018. The company said Wednesday that veterans and reservists account for more than 20 percent of its current workforce. Perspecta debuted in June after its separation from DXC Technology and subsequent merger with Vencore and KeyPoint Government Solutions. “We actively seek out members of the military community because their unique […] More
