ManTech has received two U.S. Marine Corps task orders worth $984 million combined to provide research and development support for the service branch’s warfighting laboratory and information warfare programs.
The company said Tuesday it secured the task orders under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center Multiple Award Contract.
One of the two task orders is valued at approximately $715 million. The other award with USMC is worth $269 million.
USMC Warfighting Lab Task Order
A potential five-year, $715 million recompete contract with the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory includes research, development, testing and assessment of technology platforms that are key to Force Design, an initiative that seeks to transform the service branch’s force structure, weapons systems, training and equipment.
“ManTech is proud to be chosen for a pivotal role in a program that will drive the U.S. Marine Corps of the future,” said David Hathaway, president of ManTech’s defense sector. “Together we will develop and deliver sophisticated solutions that modernize every platform essential to success in littoral warfare and address the pacing threat of hostile forces in any ocean.”
Information Warfare Support Task Order
Under a five-year, $269 million task order, ManTech will help USMC’s Deputy Commandant for Information, or DC I, conduct research and develop information-related capabilities in support of its information warfare programs.
The company will advance the use of intelligence systems engineering and model-based systems engineering to improve the development of technical and operational platforms, perform training, conduct commercial product assessments and implement concept demonstrations and field user evaluation.
Hathaway said the company is honored to be selected by the DC I Information War Room Division to advance mission of supporting Marines in the information environment.
“Information superiority is paramount in the current information environment (IE) to gain decision advantages that improve precision in combat,” the defense sector lead noted.
What Is the DOD IAC Program?
Established in the 1940s, DOD IAC is a program under the Defense Technical Information Center and is focused on providing technical data management and research support for DOD and federal government users.
The program supports the department’s science and technology and acquisition communities to drive technological advancements and innovation by improving collaboration through scientific and technical information development and dissemination.
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