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Cyber

Navy Awards $609 Million To $1 Billion In Cybersecurity Research And Technology Integration

Monday, September 19th, 2016

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Navy Awards $609 Million To $1 Billion In Cybersecurity Research And Technology Integration

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The Navy awarded seven companies separate three-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts totaling $609 million to provide cyberspace science, research, engineering, and technology integration, the service said Thursday.Each contract also has a two-year option and, if all of the options are exercised, the total contract values would rise to over $1 billion. The seven selectees are Raytheon [RTN], Leidos [LDOS], Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. [BAH], Northrop Grumman [NOC], Science Applications International Corp. [SAIC], Scientific Research Corp., and Vencore Inc.The base and…

Congress

House Republicans’ Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0 Includes $60 Billion For Defense

House Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a blueprint for a third reconciliation bill that includes $60 billion for defense, a figure slightly below the Trump administration’s request to cover Iran war […]

Congress

Senate Dems Block Consideration Of FY ‘27 NDAA Over Iran War Concerns

Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a vote to advance consideration of the chamber’s $1.14 trillion fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization (NDAA). The procedural vote was 46-50, failing to reach […]

Congress

Concerns Raised At SASC Hearing On Unobligated Reconciliation Funds And Lack Of Updates On Iran War Cost

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) raised concerns at a hearing on Tuesday about the majority of funds in the $153 billion first reconciliation bill being unobligated thus […]

Unmanned Systems

CBO Says Upfront Costs To Protect Military Installations From Drones Between $1 Million And $74 Million

The initial costs to acquire and deploy counter-small unmanned aircraft system (C-sUAS) defenses at individual Defense Department installations are estimated at between $1.2 million and $73.6 million depending on the […]