Lockheed Services Unit Lands Potential $733M Army Sensor & Data Support Task Order The services segment of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) slated to merge into Leidos Holdings (NYSE: LDOS) has been awarded a potential three-year, $733 million task order to help the U.S. Army manage, operate and maintain sensor equipment and platforms used to collect data…

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Neustar to Split In Two Independent Companies Sterling, Virginia-based technology and analytics services provider Neustar (NYSE: NSR) will divide into two independent, publicly-traded companies with an intended timeline of one year to completion via a spinoff intended as tax-free…

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BAE’s US Arm Awarded $75M Army Geospatial Intell Services IDIQ The U.S. Army‘s Intelligence and Security Command has selected BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary to perform geospatial intelligence technical and analytical services under a potential five-year, $75 million contract…

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Heinz, Bank of America Vet Kim Janson Joins Federal Tech, Consulting Firm SC3 as HR & Sales EVP Kim Janson, a former executive at H.J. Heinz and Bank of America, has joined Alexandria, Virginia-based federal technology and consulting services contractor SC3 as EVP of human resources and sales to oversee business development, proposal and recruiting functions…

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NASA Selects NetApp Platform for Cloud Data Storage at Johnson Space Center NASA has picked a cloud-based NetApp storage platform to help agency personnel move, protect and manage data at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The selection came after NASA’s informational resources directorate conducted a proof-of-concept data storage effort that leveraged NetApp’s AltaVault appliance, Veritas‘ NetBackup  platform and Amazon Web Services‘ cloud technology, NetApp said Monday…

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Charles River Analytics to Support DARPA’s Battlespace Decision Aiding Program With Raytheon, STR Partnerships Charles River Analytics has partnered with Systems and Technology Research and Raytheon in an effort to help the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency  produce decision support tools for military command-and-control operators to manage complex missions…

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Ashton Carter: Security Networks Can Help US, Foreign Allies Counter Global Threats Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has said he believes the U.S. should maintain security networks with its partner nations as part of efforts to respond to global threats, DoD News reported Monday. Jim Garamone writes Carter said during a speech Monday at the Center for a New American Security in Washington that security networks help to counter terrorism, prevent conflict and provide protection…

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Woolpert Secures Air Force Geospatial Services Contract Woolpert has secured a one-year, $4.7 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to help the service branch manage its geospatial information library across a number of installations within five USAF commands…

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Air Force, Northrop Develop ISR Payload Adapter for Global Hawk UAS Northrop Grumman has worked with the U.S. Air Force‘s Life Cycle Management Center and Air Combat Command to develop an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance payload adapter for the Block 30 RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system…

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Qualtrics Signs Agreement to Provide Federal Agencies Access to Insight Platform; Ryan Smith Comments Qualtrics has reached an agreement with the General Services Administration to provide the company’s insight platform to federal customers in a move to help government agencies gain access to customer and employee insights…

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PSI to Continue Expeditionary Medical Support for US Air Force Planned Systems International has received a potential three-year task order to continue providing consultation, advisory, analytical and assistance services for the U.S. Air Force‘s expeditionary medical support system modernization effort…

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