SAIC seeks faster, more integrated approach to technology development

By Marjorie Censer / February 28, 2019 at 1:29 PM
Science Applications International Corp.'s "Innovation Factory," established last year, marks the first step in the company's effort to adapt to a faster pace for defense technology development, the contractor's chief technology officer said this week. Speaking to Inside Defense at the innovation center in Reston, VA, Charles Onstott said the company's military customers are increasingly focused on rapidly and incrementally developing new technology, rather than in purchasing multiyear, multimillion-dollar programs. "It's a big change in mindset," he said. As...

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