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  • PTC to Continue Supporting USAF Supply Chain Modernization Under $95M Deal - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PTC to Continue Supporting USAF Supply Chain Modernization Under $95M Deal

    PTC has received a potential $95 million contract to continue providing the U.S. Air Force with its service parts management software-as-a-service offering over a maximum period of five years. The Servigistics service will support the Enterprise Supply Chain Analysis, Planning and Execution program that is aimed at modernizing the military branch’s supply chain for enhanced […] More

  • eGain Cloud Service Receives FedRAMP Authorization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    eGain Cloud Service Receives FedRAMP Authorization

    A suite of software as a service offerings from cloud platform provider eGain has received authorization at moderate impact level under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The Sunnyvale, California-based company said Wednesday its cloud service is now listed in the FedRAMP Marketplace and is meant to help agencies enhance their customer experience through […] More

  • SES Government Arm Introduces Managed Satellite Data Service; Pete Hoene Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SES Government Arm Introduces Managed Satellite Data Service; Pete Hoene Quoted

    An SES subsidiary in Reston, Virginia, has introduced a service offering designed to help military customers access and manage X-band satellite data. SES Government Solutions said Thursday its new tactiXs platform offers on-demand, volume-based connectivity from the GovSat-1 satellite to support communications on the pause or on the move. A public-private partnership between the company […] More

  • Paragon Promotes Leslie Haas to Business Development VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Paragon Promotes Leslie Haas to Business Development VP

    Leslie Haas, formerly director of business development at Paragon Space Development, has been elevated to the role of vice president at the aerospace component manufacturer. In the newly created position, Haas will continue driving Paragon’s efforts involving expansion, marketing, public relations, government affairs, technology commercialization and strategy, the company said Thursday. During Haas’ over four-year […] More

  • General Dynamics Business Marks Milestone Order for MAPS GEN I Equipment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Business Marks Milestone Order for MAPS GEN I Equipment

    A subsidiary of General Dynamics‘ mission systems business has received a new U.S. Army order for its mobile system designed to transmit validated positioning, navigation and timing data in GPS-denied environments. The upcoming Mounted Assured PNT System Generation 1 will be the 2,000th unit the Army commissioned from General Dynamics Mission Systems’ GPS Source since […] More

  • New Sheppard Mullin Business Group to Offer Government Contracting Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    New Sheppard Mullin Business Group to Offer Government Contracting Support

    Law firm Sheppard Mullin has created a business group tasked to guide companies from all sectors in working either directly or indirectly with the federal government. The newly established Government Business Group will provide customers with attorneys who have experience in dealing with government contracts and the aerospace and defense industry to help them navigate […] More

  • Applied Energetics Names Mary O'Hara as General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Applied Energetics Names Mary O’Hara as General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer

    Applied Energetics has appointed Mary O’Hara, a member of its board of directors, to serve as the aerospace and defense company’s general counsel and chief legal officer. O’Hara, a nearly-three-decade private law practitioner with experience in securities, corporate and commercial law, previously worked with Applied Energetics as an outside counsel, the Tucson, Arizona-headquartered company said […] More

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    Strider Welcomes Military Vet H.R. McMaster, Mandiant CTO Charles Carmakal to New Advisory Board

    Strider Technologies has named H.R. McMaster, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general and former U.S. national security adviser, and Charles Carmakal, chief technology officer at Mandiant, as the founding members of its new advisory board. The two new advisers will provide Strider’s executive team with guidance on strategic planning, business development and initiatives, the Salt […] More

  • Northrop Taps Airbus to Develop NASA Lunar Crew Habitat Power System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Taps Airbus to Develop NASA Lunar Crew Habitat Power System

    An Airbus affiliate has signed a $50 million contract to develop a power system for the crew module Northrop Grumman will build to function as a key component of NASA’s Gateway lunar space station. Crisa, which operates under Airbus’ defense and space division, will produce the power management and distribution technology for integration into the […] More

  • Raytheon Showcases Drone Swarm Autonomy During DARPA Exercise - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Showcases Drone Swarm Autonomy During DARPA Exercise

    Raytheon Technologies demonstrated a new capability that enables operators with minimal training to control a large swarm of autonomous air and ground vehicles during a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency field exercise. An operator managed a combination of 130 physical autonomous platforms and 30 simulated drones in both indoor and outdoor urban settings at DARPA’s […] More

  • Motorola Solutions Awarded Navy Contract Extension for Radio Operations, Maintenance Work - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Motorola Solutions Awarded Navy Contract Extension for Radio Operations, Maintenance Work

    Motorola Solutions has secured a $29 million award from the U.S. Navy to continue providing operations and maintenance services in support of the military branch’s land mobile radio system. The company said Tuesday its radio communications work to enable connection among the Navy and federal, state and local emergency-related agencies for coordinated deployments and response […] More

  • Collins to Build New Electric Power Generators for USAF B-52 Bombers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Collins to Build New Electric Power Generators for USAF B-52 Bombers

    Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies business, has been tapped by Boeing to build a modern electric power generation system for the U.S. Air Force’s B-52 bombers. EPGS will consist of eight generators to deliver electricity to B-52 systems and other upcoming upgrades while using less engine power than the aircraft’s current 70-year-old electric power technology, […] More