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  • Lockheed Partners With Rafael on Weapon System Development, Offering to US, Poland Clients - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Partners With Rafael on Weapon System Development, Offering to US, Poland Clients

    Lockheed Martin has teamed up with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to market the Israeli manufacturer’s autonomous air-to-surface missile for F-15 and F-16 aircraft to U.S. and Polish militaries. The U.S. defense contractor said Tuesday it will help develop and sell Rafael’s Smart, Precise Impact and Cost-Effective 250 precision-guided weapon designed to hit targets even in […] More

  • Echodyne Books CBP Contract for EchoGuard Border Radars - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Echodyne Books CBP Contract for EchoGuard Border Radars

    Echodyne has received a five-year, $20 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from Customs and Border Protection for the procurement of its portable electronically scanned array radar systems. The IDIQ calls for the expanded deployment of EchoGuard radars across U.S. land and sea borders and ports of entry, and studies on additional radar applications in homeland security missions, […] More

  • Tristen Yancey Named Keeper Security's Public Sector VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tristen Yancey Named Keeper Security’s Public Sector VP

    Tristen Yancey, an executive with more than two decades of experience, has joined Keeper Security as its new vice president of public sector. The cybersecurity company said Yancey will drive business development through sales of its zero-knowledge security and encryption software to higher education and federal, state, local government customers. Yancey brings to her new […] More

  • Army Soliciting Intell Capabilities Under New All Source II IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Soliciting Intell Capabilities Under New All Source II IDIQ

    The U.S. Army has released a solicitation for a potential five-year, $43.48 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that will provide for advanced software capability to enable soldiers to process vast amount of intelligence in support of multi-domain operations. The Army said in a SAM.gov notice posted Friday it wants analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning tools that […] More

  • New $199M DOE Funding to Support Work on Electric Vehicle Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    New $199M DOE Funding to Support Work on Electric Vehicle Tech

    The Department of Energy has announced $199 million in funding for 25 projects that will focus on electric vehicle technologies to reduce emissions by cars and trucks. Five projects under the SuperTruck 3 initiative will work on electric truck and freight system concepts for five years while 20 Low Greenhouse Gas projects will aim to […] More

  • Aerospace Experts Daniel Goldin, Kamiar Karimi Join Stratolaunch's Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aerospace Experts Daniel Goldin, Kamiar Karimi Join Stratolaunch’s Board

    Stratolaunch has expanded its board of directors with the addition of Kamiar Karimi, former Boeing executive, and Daniel Goldin, who previously served at NASA as its administrator. Zachary Krevor, president of Stratolaunch, said in a statement published Monday the new directors will provide the California-based high-speed flight testing company with advice based on their experience […] More

  • Air Force Tests Autonomous Architecture With General Atomics-Built Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Tests Autonomous Architecture With General Atomics-Built Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles

    The U.S. Air Force tested the performance of its Skyborg autonomy core system to link communications between two General Atomics-built unmanned aerial vehicles during an experimentation activity at Edwards AF Base in California. USAF said Friday the government-owned autonomous technology helped a pair of MQ-20 Avenger UAVs to receive navigational commands and perform coordinated flights […] More

  • Federal IT Vet Andrew Livermore Joins Cyber Company Electrosoft as Business Development Exec - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Federal IT Vet Andrew Livermore Joins Cyber Company Electrosoft as Business Development Exec

    Andrew Livermore, a federal information technology official for almost four decades, has been appointed as business development executive of Electrosoft, where he will help in capturing large government contracts to support the cybersecurity company’s growth. Electrosoft said Saturday Livermore will contribute to the small business’ leadership team insights on government IT operations, infrastructure and acquisition […] More

  • Industry Vet Anne Bulik Appointed VP of Teledyne FLIR's UAS Business - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Industry Vet Anne Bulik Appointed VP of Teledyne FLIR’s UAS Business

    Teledyne FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies subsidiary, has elevated 20-year electronics and defense executive Anne Bulik to vice president of its unmanned aerial systems business unit. Bulik most recently led the UAS unit’s Waterloo, Ontario division, and will now oversee an ongoing business expansion aimed at meeting increased customer demands for advanced drone offerings, payloads and […] More

  • COSM Helps NASA Develop Electron Beam 3D Metal Printing Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    COSM Helps NASA Develop Electron Beam 3D Metal Printing Tech

    COSM Advanced Manufacturing Systems and NASA’s Langley Research Center are working to build an autonomous system for 3D printing of metal components in space using an electron beam gun technology. The company received a new Small Business Innovation Research contract to manufacture and demonstrate the Electron Beam Freeform Fabrication tool with algorithms and sensors designed […] More