ForeScout Technologies has secured a multimilion-dollar contract to provide a security platform for the Department of Defense to protect authorized devices that connect to the DoD information network. The company said Tuesday its technology was selected for DoD's enterprise cybersecurity program, dubbed Comply to Connect, to help department personnel identify and classify internet protocol-connected devices across offices, facilities and tactical missions.

NuScale Power, which Fluor holds a majority stake in, has completed its small modular nuclear reactor design certification application with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 31, 2020 “” BAE Systems will design a prototype for the U.S. Marine Corps' planned warfighting center in Quantico, Va., under a potential $19M contract, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 14.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 28, 2020 “” Siemens Government Technologies appointed Michael House, former vice president of AECOM's (NYSE: ACM) Americas energy consulting services business, as VP of business development at the conglomerate's U.S. federal arm, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 13.

The U.S. Army will move to solicit ideas from small businesses on how to fire projectiles from self-propelled howitzers at a faster rate under the branch's one-of-its kind effort designed to incentivize companies that support military technology modernization efforts. Interested vendors can submit proposals from Sept. 18 to Oct. 6 for the "Fire Faster" effort as part of the Special Program Awards for Required Technology Needs program, Army Futures Command said Tuesday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 27, 2020 “” GovCon industry veterans Maria Demaree, John "J.R." Riordan, Vicki Schmanske were named among the eight new members of the National Security Space Associations's board of directors, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 12.

A team comprised of BoxBoat Technologies and CSEngineering secured a task order to help the Department of Defense's DevSecOps enterprise services team manage software applications for the U.S. Air Force's intercontinental ballistic missile system modernization project.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 25, 2020 “” Serco Group's Americas division will continue to help the U.S. Army manage the branch's civilian workforce and increase their readiness under a potential five-year, $27.8M contract, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 12.

Bleu Hilburn, former vice president of business development at American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier Group, will return to Crowley Solutions in a similar position to oversee its government services. His appointment is effective Aug. 31 and he will be responsible for developing customer pipeline, opportunity qualification, marketing, bid and capture strategies for Crowley's government business, the company said Tuesday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 24, 2020 “” Sumo Logic is in the process of securing Moderate certification for its cloud-based log analytics platform under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 10.

Ellen Lord, acquisition chief at the Department of Defense and four-time Wash100 awardee, said she is confident that DoD can hand down a decision in March on Lockheed Martin's readiness to begin full-rate production of the F-35 aircraft.

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has secured a potential six-year, $50M contract to develop air warfare technology platforms for the U.S. Air Force. APL will also support acquisition, test and evaluation of munition, cyber and electronic warfare components of aerospace systems under the sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the Department of Defense said Thursday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 21, 2020 “” ASRC Federal's NetCentric subsidiary joined a roster of small businesses that can provide professional, scientific, technical and engineering support services to federal customers under Pools 1 and 3 of the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services vehicle, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 6.

AeroVironment has unveiled two optional features for its portfolio of small tactical unmanned aircraft systems that are equipped with electro-optical/infrared imaging and plug-and-play components.

Viasat has presented a satellite communications networking technology during a recent virtual event that was hosted by the U.S. Air Force's AFWERX outfit and featured presentations from 30 industry teams.