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St. Thomas University President David A. Armstrong, J.D., selected to the Board of Trustees of The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

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Monday, April 11, 2022
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MIAMI, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --St. Thomas University President David A. Armstrong, J.D., has been selected to the Board of Trustees of The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), the body responsible for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the Southern states.

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  • MIAMI, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --St. Thomas University President David A. Armstrong, J.D., has been selected to the Board of Trustees of The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), the body responsible for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the Southern states.
  • As a Trustee for SACSCOC, President Armstrong and the Board will guide the organization's work and implement the accreditation process.
  • President Armstrong's selection to the SACSCOC Board of Trustees follows a tradition of celebrated servant leadership in higher education.
  • Entering his fourth year as President of St. Thomas University (STU), Armstrong has led STU to three years in a row of record undergraduate enrollment.

Military Intelligence Leader Lt. Gen. James Clapper Joins LookingGlass Advisory Board

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
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Reston, VA., Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LookingGlass Cyber Solutions, a leader in operationalizing threat intelligence, announced the appointment today of Lt. Gen. James Clapper to its Advisory Board.

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  • Reston, VA., Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LookingGlass Cyber Solutions, a leader in operationalizing threat intelligence, announced the appointment today of Lt. Gen. James Clapper to its Advisory Board.
  • In that position, he led the United States intelligence community and served as the top intelligence advisor to the President.
  • In addition, he simultaneously served as the first director of defense intelligence within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
  • Following his retirement from the military, Clapper worked in industry for six years as an executive in three companies focused on the Intelligence Community.

Veritas Capital Completes Acquisition of Northrop Grumman’s IT and Mission Support Services Business

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Monday, February 1, 2021
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Veritas Capital (Veritas), a longstanding investor in companies operating at the intersection of technology and government, today announced that an affiliate of Veritas has completed its previously announced acquisition of Northrop Grummans (NYSE: NOC) IT and mission support services business for $3.4 billion in cash.

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  • Veritas Capital (Veritas), a longstanding investor in companies operating at the intersection of technology and government, today announced that an affiliate of Veritas has completed its previously announced acquisition of Northrop Grummans (NYSE: NOC) IT and mission support services business for $3.4 billion in cash.
  • The combination creates a leading government mission capability integrator and IT provider focused on delivering high-end technology-enabled services and unparalleled support to a broad range of critical government missions.
  • The combined company will operate under the Peraton name and will be led by Peraton Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Stu Shea.
  • With the successful completion of this transformational acquisition, were excited to welcome the many talented employees from Northrop Grummans integrated mission support and IT solutions business to the Peraton family, said Stu Shea.

Leidos Completes Acquisition of 1901 Group

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
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RESTON, Va., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) ("Leidos"), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, today announced the completed acquisition of 1901 Group for approximately $215 million in cash.

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  • RESTON, Va., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) ("Leidos"), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, today announced the completed acquisition of 1901 Group for approximately $215 million in cash.
  • "This acquisition will further enable Leidos to achieve a differentiated and scaled defense business," said Leidos Defense Group President Gerry Fasano.
  • "This is an exciting day for 1901 Group, as we officially become a part of the Leidos family," said 1901 Group Founder and CEO Sonu Singh.
  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is serving as legal advisor to 1901 Group, and Baird served as exclusive advisor to 1901 Group on this transaction.

Leidos Awarded Contract to Support the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
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RESTON, Va., Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, has been awarded a contract by theOffice of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness.

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  • RESTON, Va., Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, has been awarded a contract by theOffice of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness.
  • Through this award, Leidos will provide services and support for the Defense Civilian Human Resource Management System (DCHRMS).
  • The single award, firm-fixed-price (FFP), time and materials (T&M) contract holds a total potential value of approximately $75 million.
  • Through this contract, Leidos will provide technical services and support for DCHRMS, a cloud-based human resources system that provides a single civilian personnel service capability.

Leidos Appoints Elizabeth Porter to Health Group President

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Monday, August 3, 2020
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RESTON, Va., Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500science and technology leader, today announced the appointment of Elizabeth (Liz) Porter to Health Group President, effective immediately.

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  • RESTON, Va., Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500science and technology leader, today announced the appointment of Elizabeth (Liz) Porter to Health Group President, effective immediately.
  • As group president, Porter will have responsibility for all Health Group activities, including new business growth, technology development and thought leadership.
  • "Through her experience leading operations for the Civil Group, and recently as acting president of the Health Group, Liz has demonstrated a track record of driving our business and generating growth.
  • Liz Porter has been serving as acting group president since March 9 and previously served as operation manager for the Civil Group's Federal Energy & Environment business.

Leidos to Provide C5ISRO Support to U.S. Pacific Air Force Command

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Thursday, November 21, 2019
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RESTON, Va., Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, was awarded a follow-on contract by the U.S. Pacific Air Force Command (PACAF) to provide command, control, communications, computers, combat systems, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and operations (C5ISRO) support.

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  • RESTON, Va., Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, was awarded a follow-on contract by the U.S. Pacific Air Force Command (PACAF) to provide command, control, communications, computers, combat systems, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and operations (C5ISRO) support.
  • Work will be performed at U.S. Air Force bases in Alaska, California, Guam, Hawaii, Japan, and Korea.
  • Under the contract, Leidos will provide engineering and technical services for PACAF C5ISRO systems which support intelligence and operational activities related to national security and command and control of military forces.
  • Additionally, Leidos will support the continuous operation and security of PACAF C5ISRO systems to meet present day missions and future requirements for the evolving Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility.

Former NSA Executive Richard Schaeffer Joins Fornetix Board of Directors

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Friday, October 18, 2019
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FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fornetix, Inc., an industry pioneer in enterprise encryption management technology, announces the appointment of Richard C. Schaeffer, Jr. to the company's Board of Directors.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fornetix, Inc., an industry pioneer in enterprise encryption management technology, announces the appointment of Richard C. Schaeffer, Jr. to the company's Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Schaeffer is a former Senior Executive with the National Security Agency (NSA) and brings over 40 years of experience from roles throughout the defense and intelligence communities.
  • "On behalf of the Board, we are incredibly pleased to welcome Dick Schaeffer and are excited about the immediate contributions he is making to the growth of Fornetix," says Douglas Jacobsen, Executive Chairman of the Fornetix Board.
  • Mr. Schaeffer will serve alongside current Fornetix board members Douglas Jacobsen (Executive Chairman), Norman Kravetz, John McClurg, Stu Shea, and Philip Fasano.

U.S. Air Force Awards Leidos Task Order to Support ISR Operations

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Thursday, July 18, 2019
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RESTON, Va., July 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, has been awarded a new task order by the U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC) to support the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Support Services program.

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  • RESTON, Va., July 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, has been awarded a new task order by the U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC) to support the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Support Services program.
  • Work will be primarily performed at U.S. Air Force sites in Virginia, Texas, Nebraska, and California.
  • Leidos will provide full-spectrum ISR support to the warfighter through intelligence gathering, analysis, distribution, and training across the ACC enterprise.
  • This award recognizes Leidos' strong performance as an industry leader in Air Force intelligence analysis, targeting, and training."

Leidos Regains Top Spot on Washington Technology Top 100 List

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Thursday, June 20, 2019
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RESTON, Va., June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, has regained the No.

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  • RESTON, Va., June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, has regained the No.
  • 1 ranking on the Washington Technology Top 100 list, the second time the company has made the top spot.
  • The annual list ranks the largest government contractors in the federal market based on fiscal 2018 prime contracts in the areas of information technology, systems integration, professional services, and other high-tech services.
  • In its 50th year, Leidos continues to be a global leader in the integration and application of information technology, engineering, and science by developing innovative solutions for customers' most demanding challenges.