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GDIT Secures $89M EPA Contract for Supercomputing Support; Kevin Connell Quoted

General Dynamics’ information technology arm has received a potential seven-year, $89.5 million award from the Environmental Protection Agency. Under the High-End Scientific Computing II Support Services task order, General Dynamics Information Technology will be expected to offer technical assistance for scientific computing activities such as the agency’s high-performance computing environment, the Falls Church, Virginia-based business unit said […] More

May 6, 2022, 11:59 am
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Financial Exec Jan Bertsch Instated as BWXT Board Chair; Rex Geveden Quoted

Jan Bertsch, a financial executive with over four decades of industry experience, has been named chair of the board of directors of BWX Technologies, where she has served as independent director since 2013. Bertsch’s taking over of the responsibilities of John Fees, who announced his retirement, is effective immediately and she will build on her work […] More

May 4, 2022, 11:48 am
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Public Spend Forum to Offer AI-Powered Services Under GSA’s Phase III IDIQ Award; Raj Sharma Quoted

Public Spend Forum, a company that offers data regarding market behaviors and public sector information, has won a five-year, $40 million contract award from the General Services Administration. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract tasks Public Spend Forum with utilizing its artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities to analyze data about market and supply chain intelligence and demand analysis, […] More

May 3, 2022, 11:56 am
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VMware Adds Ansys SVP, CFO Nicole Anasenes to Board of Directors

VMware has appointed Nicole Anasenes, senior vice president and chief financial officer at Ansys, to its board of directors. As a board member, Anasenes will share experience gained from several high-level finance, business and technology positions, the Palo Alto, California-based cloud computing and virtualization company said Monday. The executive’s expertise lies in finance and operations, mergers and […] More

May 2, 2022, 11:54 am
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Peraton Selects Intell Vet Andrew Hallman to Head National Security Strategy & Integration as VP; Stu Shea Quoted

Andrew Hallman, a career national security and intelligence leader, has been named vice president of national security strategy and integration at Peraton. Starting on May 9, Peraton said Monday Hallman will oversee the creation, testing and implementation of new intelligence missions at the Herndon, Virginia-based information technology and consulting company. “As he’s proven throughout his career, Andrew […] More

May 2, 2022, 11:51 am
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Sev1Tech Amplifies Reach to Navy Customers with Remodeled Charleston Facility; Robert Lohfeld Quoted

Sev1Tech is looking to strengthen its South Carolina presence with the opening of an expanded facility in Charleston. The information technology company said Thursday the building will be a tool for the delivery of its modernization, cybersecurity and engineering services to both current and future clientele, particularly U.S. Navy customers. Bob Lohfeld, CEO of Sev1Tech, explained […] More

April 28, 2022, 11:57 am
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VMware’s Virtualization Platform Achieves DISA Security Guide Compliance; Jennifer Chronis Quoted

The Defense Information Systems Agency has published a Security Technical Implementation Guide for a network virtualization and security product from VMware to the Department of Defense’s cyber exchange database. Through consultation of the installation rules, security guidelines and controls listed in the STIG, VMware NSX will be usable across the DOD and in other government departments, […] More

April 27, 2022, 12:00 pm
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Curtiss-Wright Aids Navy Torpedo Modernization Under $70M Progeny Contract; Lynn Bamford Quoted

Curtiss-Wright will deliver processor modules to Manassas, Virginia-based company Progeny for use in the upgrade of a pair of U.S. Navy torpedo systems. Under a $70 million contract, Curtiss-Wright’s team will furnish the Navy’s MK54 and MK48 torpedo modernization project with Modular Open System Approach computers and digital processing modules, the defense and aerospace contractor said Wednesday. […] More

April 20, 2022, 11:46 am
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Carahsoft to Offer Government Clients Access to SecurityScorecard Platform

Carahsoft Technology has entered an agreement to distribute a SecurityScorecard-developed platform to U.S. government clients via reseller partners and several contracts. The Reston, Virginia-based information technology company said Monday it will be the first public sector vendor for SecurityScorecard, a cybersecurity rating provider. Rich Maigue, the sales director at Carahsoft leading the SecurityScorecard effort, cited the […] More

April 18, 2022, 11:58 am
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KBR Secures $62M Army Task Order for Testing, Engineering Services; Byron Bright Quoted

KBR has received a $62 million award to assist U.S. Army program offices with research and analysis over a five-year period. Under the recompete task order, KBR’s team will offer lifecycle development, testing and engineering services to the Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space, Tactical Aviation and Ground Munitions Project Office and Strategic and Operational […] More

April 14, 2022, 11:52 am
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Former JAIC COO Martin Klein Named Defense & Intelligence SVP at C3 AI

C3 AI has appointed Martin Klein, a major general in the U.S. Army Reserve and former chief operating officer at the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, to lead its defense and intelligence-facing unit as senior vice president. Klein is expected to build on his combined private sector, government and military experience in his new […] More

April 13, 2022, 11:47 am
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CACI Lands $258M DAI Task Order for Enterprise Tech Support, Modernization; John Mengucci Quoted

CACI International has won a three-year, $258 million task order from the Defense Agencies Initiative to offer digital services and technology support for a variety of Department of Defense activities. The Reston, Virginia-based company said Tuesday it will evolve and update the DAI program office’s financial management and transaction processes such as acquire to retire, cost […] More

April 12, 2022, 11:52 am