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    Jerry Hogge: Leidos-Accenture-Cerner Team Eyes Interoperability for Military EHR Contract

    Jerry Hogge, deputy group president of Leidos’ health solutions group, said interoperability and connectivity are among key features the U.S. Defense Department want from the agency’s future electronic health records system, EHRintelligence reported Thursday. Jennifer Bresnick interviewed Hogge along with Jim Traficant, managing director of Accenture Federal Services, and Travis Dalton, general manager of Cerner‘s […] More

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    Executive Profile: Deborah Drake, HR SVP at Sotera Defense

    Deborah Drake serves as vice president of human resources at Sotera Defense Solutions, where she is responsible for leading the company’s enterprise global human resources function. Prior to her current role, she served as a Leidos vice president of Human Resources where she was responsible for compensation, international HR and services initiatives in its intelligence and […] More

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    Leidos Sensor Tech Wins Recognition; John Fratamico Comments

    Leidos sensor technology work on the Blue Devil program for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has been recognized with the Joe Sciabica Innovation and Collaboration Award. The company was presented the prize at the recent Ohio Innovation Summit in Dayton, Leidos said Wednesday. The Blue Devil platform contributes to battle preparation, force protection, improvised explosive […] More

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    Leidos to Showcase Cyber, Intell, C2 Solutions at AUSA Event; Lou Von Thaer Comments

    Leidos has readied its lineup of command-control and cyber solutions for exhibition at a three-day Association of the United States Army event that opens in Washington, D.C., on Monday. The products on show at the 2014 AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition will include the Reston, Virginia-based contractor’s array of advanced cybersecurity systems, such as the Digital Echo online […] More

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    Howard County Chamber of Commerce Names Leidos Government Contractor of the Year

    Leidos has received the Howard County Chamber of Commerce’s GovConnects Government Contractor of the Year award for work to connect small and mid-sized businesses in cyber, big data, health information technology and cloud computing. Leidos provides speakers for GovConnects’ government contracting continuing education program and other initiatives, the company said Tuesday. “Leidos is honored to receive recognition for our […] More

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    XTAR Colocation Space Hosts Leidos’ Manned Aircraft Comm Tests; Andrew Ruszkowski Comments

    Leidos selected XTAR late last year to provide colocation space in Mount Jackson, Virginia to host tests of an airborne communications system on an manned intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft used by the U.S. Army. XTAR said Aug. 20 that tests held at the Mount Jackson teleport includes Leidos’ X-band antenna and terrestrial connectivity network that leverages the XTAR-LANT satellite system. Andrew Ruszkowski, XTAR […] More

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    David Brown: AtHoc Deploys Emergency Alert System in Army Bases

    AtHoc-built emergency mass notification systems will be deployed to U.S. Army installations outside the continental U.S. under a Leidos-led modernization program. The Army extended the use of AtHoc’s IWSAlerts systems for communications in order to send emergency alerts to service personnel and their families at garrisons in Europe, the company said. “With increasing threats worldwide, AtHoc […] More

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    Leidos Extends Energy Efficiency Programs to Ameren Illinois’ Customers; James Moos Comments

    Leidos has won a three-year, $55 million prime contract to implement programs for Ameren Illinois‘ ActOnEnergy energy efficiency offerings as Leidos extends its services to both business and residential customers. The time and material contract also includes rebates and incentives for low- and moderate-income households, Leidos said Thursday. The company added that it has been supporting Ameren Illinois’ utility […] More

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    Leidos to Help DLA’s Energy Office Analyze Leak Detection Systems; Larry Hill Comments

    Leidos has secured a potential five-year, $25 million prime contract from the U.S. Navy‘s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic to provide the Defense Logistics Agency – Energy with technical, systems engineering and management support. The company said Tuesday it will perform engineering analysis and advisory services on the Fuels Manager Defense leak detection systems of its […] More

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    Executive Profile: Mark Sopp, EVP and CFO at Leidos

    Mark Sopp, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Leidos (previously named Science Applications International Corp.) since 2005, manages the accounting, tax, treasury, investor relations and other financial activities at the company. He helped carry out SAIC’s separation into two publicly traded firms in 2013: Leidos, which works in the national security, engineering and commercial health markets. The company now […] More

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    Leidos to Install IT, Comm Tools at Wichita Airport

    Leidos has been awarded a prime contract by the Wichita Airport Authority, formerly known as Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, to install information technology and communications systems for a new airport terminal. Contract work will take place over up to 12 months and the company will design, install and integrate network security for the new facility, Leidos said […] More