Tech Solutions part of DIA pact

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced Sept. 5 that its Technical Solutions division is one of 16 companies awarded a contract by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) to provide a wide range of analytic and operational support services. The multi-award contract has a base period of five years and a potential value of $17B. In addition to the DIA, HII currently supports the intelligence requirements of the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization (JIDO), U.S. Forces Korea, U.S. Special Operations Command, U.S. Air Forces-Europe, U.S. European Command, U.S. Central Command and the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. HII provides contractor-owned, contractor-operated manned and unmanned airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance to the Pentagon. The contract was directly awarded to Fulcrum IT Services, a company acquired by HII in February. Technical Solutions has nearly 6,000 employees in 45 states and 16 countries, providing professional services and business solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers worldwide. One of TS' sites is located in Panama City, Fla. (HII 09/05/19) https://newsroom.huntingtoningalls.com/releases/huntington-ingalls-industries-awarded-intelligence-analysis-contract-by-the-defense-intelligence-agency