
Chief Officer Awards Finalist Terry Benedict Guided SPA Through 4 Acquisitions While Expanding National Security Capabilities
As president of Systems Planning & Analysis, Terry Benedict spent the past year integrating four acquisitions while keeping the company growing through what he calls a “particularly dynamic period” in the industry. Benedict is a finalist for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards in the Private & Public Company DOD Executive of the Year category. The event

SPA Names 4 Fellows Across Software, AI, Cloud, Wargaming
Systems Planning & Analysis has appointed four new fellows, expanding its expertise across software engineering, DevSecOps and cloud, applied AI and digital wargaming. SPA fellows are the company’s most senior subject matter experts, advancing enterprise capabilities and delivering mission impact for national security clients. The appointments reinforce SPA’s focus on accelerating how advanced capabilities are
SPA Joins Border Patrol Foundation as National Partner
Systems Planning & Analysis has joined the Border Patrol Foundation as a National Partner. Through this partnership, SPA advances BPF’s mission to honor fallen Border Patrol agents and deliver direct assistance to their families. The partnership builds on SPA’s ongoing work with Customs and Border Protection and its role as a prime contractor supporting border

Calling the Dealmakers: Help Find GovCon’s Top Growth Leaders
Who’s setting the direction for GovCon’s next chapter? This is your chance to make sure the right leaders get recognized. Nominations are now open for the 2026 WashingtonExec Chief Officer Awards, the program that honors executives in government and industry who deliver real results and lasting mission impact. For the second year, WashingtonExec is объединяя

SPA Wins $52.3M Contract to Support CBP Acquisition Services
Systems Planning & Analysis has secured a prime contract to support the Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection Office of Acquisition. The 5-year, $52.3 million contract covers systems engineering, digital engineering, modeling and simulation, test and evaluation, integrated logistics and life cycle sustainment, and intelligence analysis. “We are proud that CBP has entrusted

Systems Planning & Analysis Wins Air Force Data Analytics Support Contract
Systems Planning & Analysis has won a firm-fixed-price contract for data analytics support to the U.S. Air Force F-15 System Program Office. As part of this work, SPA will help with inventory projections, fleet management, divestment and modification planning, service-life forecasting and strategic planning for all aircraft in the F-15 fleet. These efforts will help

SPA Taps Former NRO Director Betty J. Sapp to Board
Systems Planning & Analysis, a global provider of advisory services for critical national security objectives, announced Betty J. Sapp has joined its board of directors. Sapp brings advisory expertise to SPA’s expanding portfolio in space and intelligence. “SPA’s mission of providing innovative solutions to solve their clients’ most challenging problems, is critically important and has
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