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  • LMI Secures Air Force Contract to Support Fire Emergency Services Training and Development; Jonathan Baba Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LMI Secures Air Force Contract to Support Fire Emergency Services Training and Development; Jonathan Baba Quoted

    LMI was selected by the U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command, 17th Training Group, 312th Training Squadron to support its mission of training and developing fire emergency services at the Department of Defense. In a press release Tuesday, Patrick Kirk, LMI vice president of the Navy & Air Force submarket, said, “It’s an […] More

  • ICF Receives Data Modernization Contract With FEMA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICF Receives Data Modernization Contract With FEMA

    ICF announced securing a $17 million data modernization contract with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, through the Office of Policy and Program Analysis. In this new award, the global consulting and technology services provider said it will build a cloud-based data exchange platform to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of FEMA’s disaster response and recovery […] More

  • DCS Promotes Brian Samples to VP, Division Manager Roles - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DCS Promotes Brian Samples to VP, Division Manager Roles

    DCS Corporation, a provider of engineering, programmatic, and technical support services to the Department of Defense and other national security-focused customers, has appointed Brian Samples as vice president and manager of the ground vehicle integration & support division of the Army and Marine Corps sector. In a press release Thursday, Bill Protzman, president and chief operating officer […] More

  • General Atomics Manufactures Nuclear Fuel Cladding Tubes Made of Silicon Carbide - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Manufactures Nuclear Fuel Cladding Tubes Made of Silicon Carbide

    General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems has manufactured the first batch of full-length silicon carbide composite tubes designed for pressurized water reactors, a significant milestone for its SiGA cladding technology. “This manufacturing demonstration of SiGA cladding at lengths of 12 feet is a notable milestone in our efforts to bring this innovative technology to market,” Scott Forney, […] More

  • Radiance Technologies Hires Mark Tillman as Vice President for Simulation Strategy - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Radiance Technologies Hires Mark Tillman as Vice President for Simulation Strategy

    Radiance Technologies announced that Mark Tillman, former senior defense intelligence analyst in the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Directorate for Analysis, will join the company as vice president for simulation strategy. In addition to having extensive experience in scientific and technical intelligence analysis, Tillman is highly knowledgeable in electronic warfare and modeling and simulation, Radiance Technologies said […] More

  • NorthStar Earth & Space Announces Investment From Telesystem Space, Appointment of Beth Michelson as CFO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NorthStar Earth & Space Announces Investment From Telesystem Space, Appointment of Beth Michelson as CFO

    NorthStar Earth & Space announced securing funding from an investor group led by Telesystem Space, a joint venture between Telesystem and the Rogers Private Companies. NorthStar said Monday the shareholder financing will enable the acceleration of its product development activities, especially its patented space-based space situational awareness concept of operations, which works to locate, identify […] More

  • Special Aerospace Services Appoints Andy Crocker as Vice President of Business Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Special Aerospace Services Appoints Andy Crocker as Vice President of Business Development

    Special Aerospace Services has announced the appointment of Andy Crocker as vice president of business development. SAS said Thursday that Crocker’s work in the aerospace and defense industry spans 28 years. In addition to spearheading business development, he will drive SAS’ strategic projects, identify growth opportunities and foster partnerships. Heather Bulk, CEO of SAS, said, “We […] More

  • X-Bow Closes Series B Investment Round With Over $70M in Fresh Capital - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    X-Bow Closes Series B Investment Round With Over $70M in Fresh Capital

    X-Bow Systems announced raising over $70 million at the close of its Series B funding round. Multi-stage venture capital firm Razor’s Edge was the lead investor with participation from Lockheed Martin Ventures, Boeing Ventures, Crosslink Capital and Balerion Space Ventures, X-Bow said Wednesday. Company CEO and founder Jason Hundley said, “X-Bow Systems has experienced significant […] More

  • Draper Laboratory Aims to Accelerate Microelectronics Integration With New Advanced Packaging Facility - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Draper Laboratory Aims to Accelerate Microelectronics Integration With New Advanced Packaging Facility

    Draper Laboratory announced the creation of the Draper Advanced Packaging Facility in St. Petersburg, Florida, which will enable faster designing and building of microelectronic components. Jerry Wohletz, president and CEO of Draper, said in a press release Tuesday, “In answering our customers’ call for secure, mission-unique microelectronics solutions, we’ve created an advanced packaging facility that […] More

  • Lockheed Martin Receives Contract to Develop Artificial Intelligence Tools for DARPA AIR Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin Receives Contract to Develop Artificial Intelligence Tools for DARPA AIR Program

    Lockheed Martin announced securing a $4.6 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop artificial intelligence tools. Lockheed said Monday that the award is part of DARPA’s Artificial Intelligence Reinforcements program, which aims to improve the speed and predictive performance of baseline Department of Defense system models to better reflect real-world performance […] More

  • Boeing Delivers First Upgraded Chinook Helicopter to the Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing Delivers First Upgraded Chinook Helicopter to the Army

    Boeing announced the first delivery of the CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopter to the U.S. Army. The company said Monday it will deliver more as it updates up to 465 heavy lift helicopters in support of the Army’s aviation strategy and fleet modernization plan. Heather McBryan, vice president and program manager of cargo programs at […] More