Share: Parsons Corp. (NYSE: PSN) has received two new federal government contracts, one for upgrading battlefield planning technology and one to expand COVID-19 testing services. On The Battlefield: Parsons received a five-year, $69-million contract by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory for the development of technology that will provide combat fighters with a high-tech edge in future battles. The Centreville, Virginia-based company said it will focus on developing solutions related to computational architectures that can be used in tactical computing strategies on the battlefield. These solutions will include scalable technologies and machine learning. Parsons will conduct its research and development efforts at the ARL Computational and Information Sciences Directorate facilities in Aberdeen Proving Ground and Adelphi, both in Maryland, and at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.