HII’s (NYSE: HII) mission technologies division will conduct technical research and analysis for the Air Force Research Laboratory under a $70 million task order.
The award includes IT services such as data analytics, modeling and simulation and system engineering to support AFRL’s information technology modernization efforts involving artificial intelligence, machine learning and cybersecurity, the company said Wednesday.
For the project, HII will partner with Fairhaven Solutions, Georo Consulting, srcLogic, TACG, Vana Solutions and the University of Dayton Research Institute.
“The HII team understands the challenges facing the Air Force and has the proven technical expertise and vision to help facilitate alignment across its IT enterprise,” said Grant Hagen, president of the cyber, electronic warfare and space business at HII Mission Technologies.
The Air Force issued the task order through a multiple-award contract vehicle managed by the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center.
