Inside Expertise for the Inside Edge

Forward Deployed Solutions (FDS) represents our most deeply mission-embedded capability. It’s where technologists, engineers, and analysts work shoulder-to-shoulder with our Navy and broader Department of War (DoW) customers inside the operational environment. Our FDS teams are the connective tissue among mission operators, data, and digital tools, ensuring that technology delivers outcomes.

In the Mission, Not Just in the Room

Forward Deployed Solutions brings the best of digital engineering and human expertise directly to the mission edge. Whether modernizing data environments, deploying AI and automation, or improving system interoperability, FDS teams are embedded in the mission with our customers.

Forward Deployed Solutions Capabilities

Digital Engineering
Systems Engineering
Data Architecture
Data Engineering
Data Science
Data Modeling
Data Analytics
Data Visualization

Moving at the Speed of Mission

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Delivering Solutions Shoulder to Shoulder

We keep mission relevant with team members sitting across a broad spectrum of defense programs.