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  • Armis Works With ECS to Provide CDM Data Services for DHS - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Armis Works With ECS to Provide CDM Data Services for DHS

    Armis is working with ECS to support the company’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation, or CDM, data services work for the Department of Homeland Security. ECS will leverage Armis’ cyber exposure management platform Armis Centrix to help federal civilian agencies streamline how data from cybersecurity tools are integrated into ECS’s CDM dashboard ecosystem, which deploys situational awareness data […] More

  • GovCon Index Records Highest Close & Weekly Performance - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Records Highest Close & Weekly Performance

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index increased by 4.9% last week, ending with an average of $5,640.35, its highest close of the year and best weekly performance.  GovCon Index tracks real-time stock market data on 30 major government contracting organizations. Site visitors can use this information to examine each company’s performance and contextualize the overall state of today’s […] More

  • BlackSky Fully Acquires Satellite Producer LeoStella - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BlackSky Fully Acquires Satellite Producer LeoStella

    BlackSky, a remote sensing company, has fully acquired satellite manufacturer LeoStella to continue supporting the development of the company’s imaging satellites, SpaceNews reported Friday. BlackSky previously owned 50 percent of LeoStella, and in a Nov. 7 earnings call the company announced it bought the remaining 50 percent from Thales Alenia Space to take full ownership. LeoStella […] More

  • ManTech Stands Up Defense Advisory Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ManTech Stands Up Defense Advisory Board

    ManTech, a defense technology company, has announced the members of the company’s first defense advisory board. The defense advisory board will provide strategic insights that enhance innovation, capabilities and mission success for the company’s defense customers, the Herndon, Virginia-based company announced Thursday. The board also aims to support the continued growth of ManTech’s defense sector leadership. […] More

  • Shift5 Awarded Spot on $975M Air Force Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Shift5 Awarded Spot on $975M Air Force Contract

    Shift5 has received a spot on a potential $975 million contract from the U.S. Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office to advance the development of military operational services and sustainment capabilities. Under the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery-indefinite-quantity contract, Shift5 will leverage its platform to support the Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office and other Department of Defense agencies, the Arlington, […] More

  • J&J Worldwide Services Taps Howard Young as Senior HR Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    J&J Worldwide Services Taps Howard Young as Senior HR Director

    J&J Worldwide Services has appointed Howard Young as the company’s senior HR director. In this role, Young will leverage his more than 20 years of experience in human resources, working in sectors such as healthcare, government contracting and higher education, the McLean, Virginia-based company announced Tuesday. Steve Kelley, CEO of J&J Worldwide Services, said the company […] More

  • GovCon Index Sees 2nd Straight Weekly Decline - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Sees 2nd Straight Weekly Decline

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index as a whole dropped 2.12% last week, closing with an average of $5,377.05 for the period. A key contributor was a notable decline on Thursday, when the GovCon Index fell by 2.26%, the worst since Aug. 5. The index did, however, make a 0.37% rebound on Friday, closing at $5,375.43 for the […] More

  • Leonardo DRS Books $235M Navy Contract for Radar Production - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leonardo DRS Books $235M Navy Contract for Radar Production

    Leonardo DRS has received a $235 million contract from Naval Sea Systems Command for air and surface target detection AN/SPQ-9B radars. Under the potential five-year contract, Leonardo DRS will manufacture, inspect and test AN/SPQ-9B radars and associated spare kits for the U.S. Navy, the Arlington, Virginia-based company announced Thursday. Cari Ossenfort, senior vice president and general […] More

  • Viasat to Provide SATCOM Services for Embraer C-390 Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Viasat to Provide SATCOM Services for Embraer C-390 Aircraft

    Viasat has partnered with Embraer to implement hybrid satellite communications capabilities on the Embraer C-390 Millennium military aircraft. Through the collaboration, Viasat will work to deliver its Hybrid SATCOM Approach, or HSA, dual band global terminal throughout shared fleets to increase operational awareness and enhance data rate throughput and interoperability across multiple domains, the SATCOM […] More

  • How Is AI Being Leveraged in Healthcare? - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    How Is AI Being Leveraged in Healthcare?

    In a world where artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly prevalent throughout healthcare services, officials are testing ways to use the capability to bridge the gap between scientific research and clinical practices. At the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Healthcare Summit on Dec. 11, you can gain more insight into how AI is used throughout the healthcare industry […] More

  • Lockheed Martin Completes Acquisition of Terran Orbital - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin Completes Acquisition of Terran Orbital

    Lockheed Martin has completed its acquisition of Terran Orbital, a spacecraft manufacturer serving the global aerospace and defense markets, and its subsidiary Tyvak International. Through the acquisition, originally announced in August, Terran Orbital will provide services to Lockheed Martin’s Space business area, including satellite design and production, launch planning, mission operations and in-orbit support to meet the […] More

  • Accenture Federal Services Awarded $1.6B Air Force Task Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture Federal Services Awarded $1.6B Air Force Task Order

    Accenture Federal Services has received a potential $1.6 billion task order from the U.S. Air Force to modernize the agency’s multi-cloud Cloud One environment. Under the terms of the task order, which could last up to five years and three months, Accenture Federal Services will manage the Air Force’s cloud account services and deliver software that […] More