GDIT Wins Washington Technology's 2018 Industry Innovation Award

GDIT's commercial cloud solutions recognized as best examples of discovery and innovation in government IT

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General Dynamics Information Technology

Oct 09, 2018, 10:00 ET

FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Technology has announced that General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) has won the 2018 Industry Innovation Award. DISA's milCloud®* 2.0 and Navy SSC PAC commercial cloud solutions were recognized as best examples of discovery and innovation in government IT.

"GDIT's focus on next-generation technology drives our mission to deliver excellent solutions for our customers," said GDIT President Amy Gilliland. "We are excited to see our milCloud®* 2.0 and Navy SSC PAC offerings recognized by Washington Technology and honored to receive their Industry Innovation Award. This achievement is due to the hard work of our employees who are focused on our customers' needs and supporting their missions."

Using a combination of emerging technology across applications and data running on a secure infrastructure, milCloud®* 2.0 is a security-first IT modernization solution delivered as a cloud computing based service. Built from the ground up for the warfighter, milCloud®* 2.0 gives Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) mission partners access to advanced services faster and easier than ever before. This solution increases the pace of operations and adaptation of new technology, providing America's warfighters with a competitive edge on the battlefield.

The U.S. Navy's SSC PAC commercial cloud initiative offers AWS and Azure commercial cloud services, as well as GDIT's professional services, engineering and technical support and managed services to support the Naval Research & Development Establishment (NR&DE) Commercial Cloud Environment (C2E). The initiative provides the Navy Research, Development, Testing & Evaluation (RDTE) community with easy access to commercial cloud services for a secure development, testing and staging environment.

For more information about General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), please visit www.gdit.com.

*milCloud®2.0 is held by CSRA, LLC, a General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) managed affiliate.

milCloud ® and the milCloud ® logo are registered trademarks owned by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).

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