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L3Harris Pledges to Accelerate $100M in Supplier Payments; William Brown Quoted
L3Harris Technologies has begun expediting the payment of over $100M to small businesses in the company’s supply chain in light of the ongoing health crisis.
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Katie Arrington: DoD to Retool Some Aspects of CMMC Auditor Training
Katie Arrington, chief information security officer in the Department of Defense acquisition office and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, said that DoD is exploring how to adjust Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification training activities amid the coronavirus pandemic, National Defense magazine reported Wednesday.
Byron Bright: KBR to Help Ensure Weather Forecast Accuracy Under $128M NOAA Contract
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 23, 2020 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) won a five-year, $128M recompete contract to continue providing weather data services for a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-funded network of weather observation networks, ExecutiveGov said April 14.
GAO Decision Sustains Leidos’ Incumbency on DoDIN Support Contract; Gerry Fasano Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 23, 2020 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will continue to manage the Department of Defense's global information network after the Government Accountability Office rejected a protest of the Defense Information Systems Agency's $6.52B contract award to the company in December, GovCon Wire reported April 6.
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ECS-Eminent IT JV Wins Spot on $13.4B USAF IT Support IDIQ; George Wilson Quoted
A joint venture between ECS and Arlington, Va.-based information technology firm Eminent IT has secured a position on a potential 10-year, $13.4B IT services contract under the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.
Paul Dillahay: NCI to Deliver IT Services to Army Futures Command
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 22, 2020 — NCI Information Systems commenced work on a 17-month contract to supply command, control, communications, computers, cyber, intelligence and information technology platform to the U.S. Army Futures Command, ExecutiveGov reported April 14.
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Siemens, Haugland Energy Partner to Supply Power Infrastructure at NY COVID-19 Facility
Siemens has collaborated with Haugland Energy Group to power a temporary COVID-19 care facility at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, N.Y.
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Pentagon Extends Military Travel Ban Until June 30 Due to COVID-19; Matthew Donovan, Mark Esper Quoted
The Pentagon announced an extension of its ban on most military and domestic travel, including permanent change of station moves from May 11 to June 30 as COVID-19 cases continue to increase across the nation, the Pentagon reported on Saturday. The order will take effect on April 20.
Boeing, USAF Finalize KC-46A Remote Vision Tech Retrofit Plan; Leanne Caret Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 20, 2020 — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and the U.S. Air Force have agreed to incorporate the final design for remote vision system into KC-46A Pegasus contract requirements, GovCon Wire reported April 3.
SAIC Posts 29% Gain for Q4 2020; Nazzic Keene Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 17, 2020 — Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) posted a $348M revenue increase, or 29 percent, for the fourth quarter of its 2020 fiscal year, ExecutiveGov reported March 27.
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L3Harris to Fund COVID-19 Response Efforts; William Brown Quoted
L3Harris Technologies has earmarked $2M in funds to support COVID-19 relief and recovery initiatives worldwide.