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Hawkeye 360 Appoints Martin Faga, Joan Dempsey, Joe Donnelly to Advisory Board for Defense Intelligence Insight; John Serafini Quoted
HawkEye 360 has named Martin Faga of the National Reconnaissance Office, Joan Dempsey of Intelligence at the Defense Intelligence Agency and former senator Joe Donnelly to its advisory board to add defense and intelligence expertise, the company announced on Thursday.Â
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SAIC to Buy Unisys Federal Business for $1.2B; Nazzic Keene, Peter Altabef Quoted
Science Applications International Corp. has agreed to buy Unisys’ federal business unit for $1.2B in cash, SAIC announced on Thursday. The transaction multiple of approximately 13x LTM 9/30/19 Adjusted EBITDA(5) will add greater value to SAIC and will provide a significant premium to Unisys’ trading multiple.
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KBR to Provide Law Enforcement Video Mgmt Service Under Army Contract; Byron Bright Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 23, 2020 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) received a three-year contract from the U.S. Army Installation Management Command to provide a managed service intended to help military police collect and store video evidence, ExecutiveGov reported Jan. 16.
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Lockheed Tests Space-Based Mesh Comms Through Nanosat Payload; Rick Ambrose Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 22, 2020 — A Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) experimental technology launched recently on board a Tyvak nanosatellite seeks to demonstrate mesh communications and space-to-ground sensing, ExecutiveGov reported Thursday.
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Raytheon to Update FAA’s Air Traffic Control Automation Platform; Dave Wajsgras Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 21, 2020 — The Federal Aviation Administration  Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) to upgrade a system that helps airport personnel manage the arrival and departure of aircraft, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday.
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SAIC to Migrate Air Force, Army Apps to Cloud Under Potential $727M Contract; Josh Jackson Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 16, 2020 — The U.S. Air Force awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) a potential 57-month, $727M contract to transfer mission applications at USAF and the Army to a cloud computing environment, GovCon Wire reported Friday.
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U.S. Navy Taps Peraton to Complete Unmanned Maritime Task Orders; John Coleman Quoted
Peraton has received four recompete U.S. Navy Unmanned Maritime Systems Support task orders, valued at a total of $27.5M, from the Naval Information Warfare Center to help the Navy increase its unmanned capabilities, the company announced on Thursday.
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions Adds Andrew McClenahan to Federal Gov’t Solutions Team; Haywood Talcove Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 27, 2019 — Andrew McClenahan has been appointed to LexisNexis Risk Solutions’ federal government solutions group, where he brings 24 years of public service experience to the role, GovCon Wire reported Dec. 20.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Platform Earns NIST Security Recertification; Paul Smith Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 26, 2019 — Red Hat renewed its Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 security certification for version 7.6 of its Enterprise Linux platform, GovCon Wire reported Dec. 12.
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NT Concepts to Support DoD’s Military Housing App Under $125M Task Order; Darin Powers Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 26, 2019 — NT Concepts will provide information technology support services for a web-based tool used to manage the Department of Defense's military housing assets and data under a potential five-year, $125M task order, GovCon Wire reported Friday.
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FireEye’s Top Topping: Continuous Insight Key to Agency Cybersecurity Efforts
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 20, 2019 — Tom Topping, senior director of strategic programs at FireEye (Nasdaq: FEYE) said agencies should have continuous organizational and threat visibility to defend against cyber attacks, GovCon Wire reported Dec. 10.