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ManTech Tapped for Technical Help on Navy Simulation Program Under $337M Contract; David Hathaway Quoted

The U.S. Navy has awarded defense contracting company ManTech a contract award worth $337 million over four years for technical assistance and testing of a virtual training system. Under the award, ManTech’s team will directly aid the Naval Surface Warfare Center Corona with the Navy Continuous Training Environment, which replicates the effects of command, control, communications, […] More

October 11, 2022, 11:53 am
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Verizon Lands $1.6B EIS Award for US Embassy IT Network Modernization; Maggie Hallbach Quoted

The Department of State has awarded Verizon a 10-year, $1.58 billion contract to furnish various internationally stationed U.S. embassy locations with information technology services. Under the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions task order, Verizon’s team is expected to enhance and maintain network architectures of all DOS embassies, consulars and other politically consequential locations, the New York City-headquartered company said […] More

October 5, 2022, 11:49 am
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AI Researcher Zhouyan Liu on Automated Technology Misuse, Digital Surveillance

Zhouyan Liu is fixated on ideas of data, privacy, property and technology. His work as a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley zeroes in on how burgeoning artificial intelligence systems impact the aforementioned concepts in both the U.S. and abroad, in his home country of China. Liu has also recently begun work as part […] More

October 4, 2022, 11:53 am
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Video Interview: Jim Brinker of Intel Federal Relays the Path Toward U.S.-Dominant Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing

Everywhere you look, microprocessor chips are used in today’s digital world. They appear in 5G networked tools, autonomous technologies, sensors and more. The U.S. government instituted the CHIPS, or Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors, Act this year to encourage the construction of plants to build the chips, intending to accelerate their manufacture and implementation. […] More

October 4, 2022, 11:44 am
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CACI Books $174M R&D Task Order for Military Sealift Command Ship Maintenance; John Mengucci Quoted

CACI International has landed a $174 million task order under a Department of Defense Information Analysis Center contract to perform various research, development and analysis duties for a U.S. Navy ship maintenance operation. The award will find the CACI team helping to optimize and sustain vessels for the Navy’s Military Sealift Command through tests and […] More

September 29, 2022, 11:52 am
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Conti Federal Secures $141M USACE Contract to Build Air Force Base Facility; Peter Ceribelli Quoted

Government infrastructure builder Conti Federal Services has received a $140.9 million contract award from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the construction of an aircraft facility at a U.S. Air Force base in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The firm-fixed-price contract tasks Conti Federal’s team with constructing a structure customized to house various aircraft maintenance processes at Francis E. […] More

September 28, 2022, 11:47 am
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SAIC Tapped to Expand Software Support Services for NASA Under $170M Contract; Michael LaRouche Quoted

NASA has awarded Science Applications International Corp a five-year, $170 million contract to carry out testing and maintenance on space systems and technological programs. The Reston, Virginia-based company said Tuesday that under the Systems and Software Assurance Services 2 contract, its team will conduct safety and mission assurance and mission protection activities, among other services. Michael LaRouche, […] More

September 27, 2022, 11:53 am
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Palantir to Continue Implementing Case Management Software for DHS Under $96M Contract; Akash Jain Quoted

The Department of Homeland Security has awarded software development company Palantir Technologies a five-year, $95.9 million contract for the installation and sustainment of a program to help log criminal case data. The new award is an extension of a prior contract for the same services; through the contract, the Investigative Case Management platform will continue aiding […] More

September 26, 2022, 11:51 am
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Former DARPA Director Regina Dugan Joins HPE Board

Regina Dugan, who led the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency from 2009 to 2012, has joined the board of directors of Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The nearly three-decade public and private sector veteran will serve on the technology committee of HPE’s board, the company said Thursday. Antonio Neri, CEO and president of HPE, stated that Dugan […] More

September 23, 2022, 11:56 am
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Robert Cardillo Among Notable Intelligence Executives to Join Seerist Federal Board of Directors; Jim Brooks Quoted

The federal arm of security software company Seerist has added a trio of respected intelligence professionals to its board of directors. Contributing insights in defense, risk assessment, threat analysis and more, Robert Cardillo, Karen Schaefer and Ray Palumbo have joined Seerist Federal’s board, effective immediately, the Herndon, Virginia-based company said Wednesday. Jim Brooks, CEO of Seerist, described the three executives […] More

September 22, 2022, 11:50 am
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Document Storage Systems Wins VHA Contract Renewal for EHR Software Implementation; Mark Byers Quoted

The Veterans Health Administration has awarded public sector-facing health information technology services company Document Storage Systems a contract to provide and implement an electronic medical record software focused on kidney care. The Juno Beach, Florida-based company said Tuesday that under the five-year, $27 million contract, it will install its Dialysis Electronic Medical Record Software and Maintenance […] More

September 21, 2022, 11:54 am
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Army Futures Command Awards CACI $55M Contract for R&D Support; John Mengucci Quoted

CACI International has won a $54.6 million contract from the U.S. Army Futures Command to share mission knowledge and direction for a cross functional team. The award tasks CACI to conduct research and development activities for the Alabama-located Assured Positioning, Navigation, Timing and Space CFT, the Reston, Virginia-based company said Tuesday. John Mengucci, president and CEO […] More

September 20, 2022, 11:52 am