Leidos Awarded Simulation Contract
Leidos Inc., Reston, Virginia, is being awarded a $49,500,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the provision of scientific, engineering and
Missile Defense Agency Modifies C2BMC Contract
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract modification for the continued engineering, development, test, integration, fielding and on-site operations and sustainment support for the Command and Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) system located worldwide for the Ballistic Missile Defense System.

Innovation Act Will Harm U.S. Innovation, Universities Warn
A group of 144 universities warned Congress that pending legislation to address patent litigation abuses is so broadly drawn that it would weaken the nation’s patent system and hinder the flow of groundbreaking advances from universities to the private sector.
Dyess Assigned to Army Capabilities Integration Center
Maj. Gen. Robert M.
Hix Assigned to G-3/5/7, U.S. Army
Maj. Gen. William C. Hix, USA, has been assigned as director, strategy, plans and policy, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.
Wins Assigned to Army Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff
Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins, USA, has been assigned as director, force development, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.
(ISC)2 Selects Shearer as Executive Director
(ISC)², Clearwater, Florida, has selected David Shearer as its executive director.
NSA Announces Cybersecurity Contest
Rodriguez Named Assistant FBI Director
Diego G. Rodriguez has been named assistant director in charge of the FBI’s New York Field Office, New York City.