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Decisive Analytics Corporation (DAC) is an American defense analytics provider which was bought by Whitney, Bradley and Brown, Inc. (WBB) in 2020. [1] The company was founded in 1996. [2] [1] DAC headquarters is located in Arlington, Virginia. [3] Clients include United States Intelligence Community, Missile Defense Agency, United States Department of Defense and commercial customers. [4]
Decisive Analytics Corporation provides analytical products and services to the Department of Defense and the United States intelligence community. This includes systems engineering, life-cycle logistics, cybersecurity, data analytics, and machine learning. [2] [1]
Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American multinational aerospace and defense technology company. With 95,000 employees and an annual revenue in excess of $30 billion, it is one of the world's largest weapons manufacturers and military technology providers. The firm ranked No. 101 on the 2022 Fortune 500 list of America's largest corporations.
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Academi, formerly known as Blackwater, is an American private military contractor founded on December 26, 1996, by former Navy SEAL officer Erik Prince. It was renamed Xe Services in 2009, and was again renamed to Academi in 2011, after it was acquired by a group of private investors. In 2014, Academi merged with Triple Canopy to form Constellis Holdings.
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, commonly referred to as Deloitte, is a British multinational professional services network. Deloitte is the largest professional services network by revenue and number of employees in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with EY, KPMG, and PwC.
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The Deloitte Football Money League is a ranking of football clubs by revenue generated from football operations. It is produced annually by the accountancy firm Deloitte and released in early February of each year, describing the season most recently finished.
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Datatel, Inc. was a private company that provided fully integrated software and professional services to build enterprise education platforms for higher education until it combined with its competitor SunGard Higher Education to form Ellucian in 2012. Datatel was headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia.
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