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Christine Thropp

oversees day-to-day content production for ExecutiveBiz, a publication under Executive Mosaic's media group covering government contracting industry news. She also writes about executive movements and commentaries, M&A activities, contract awards and technology and service offerings of medium-sized businesses and other GovCon companies. Prior to assuming her current responsibilities with EBiz, Thropp produced daily competitive intelligence briefings for the company's GovCon customers.

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  • DCS Presented With DCSA's Cogswell Award for Industrial Security Excellence; Jim Benbow Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DCS Presented With DCSA’s Cogswell Award for Industrial Security Excellence; Jim Benbow Quoted

    DCS was among the awardees of a Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency-led recognition for those in the cleared industry that demonstrate industrial security excellence. The company said Thursday it received the 2023 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award during an annual National Classification Management Society event, marking the 10th time it was honored […] More

  • RTX Awarded Navy IDIQ for Missile Tech Design, Development & Demo Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    RTX Awarded Navy IDIQ for Missile Tech Design, Development & Demo Support

    RTX will study, design, develop and demonstrate technologies that could be applied to original equipment manufacturer missile and weapons systems as part of a five-year, $35.7 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Navy. The Department of Defense said Thursday the aerospace and defense company was tapped to help the service branch create and integrate new […] More

  • HPE Secures DOD Contract for High Performance Computing Modernization Efforts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HPE Secures DOD Contract for High Performance Computing Modernization Efforts

    A U.S. Army research and development center has tapped Hewlett Packard Enterprise to help the Department of Defense modernize the high performance computing capabilities of its laboratories. HPE was awarded a $26.5 million firm-fixed-price contract from the Army Corps of Engineers’ Engineer Research and Development Center for HPC Modernization Program support over a 70-month performance […] More

  • Palantir, Carahsoft Ink Public Sector Distribution Partnership for Apollo Software Management Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Palantir, Carahsoft Ink Public Sector Distribution Partnership for Apollo Software Management Platform

    Carahsoft Technology will market a Palantir Technologies-made software management and deployment platform to the public sector by using its government contract vehicles and reseller partners. Palantir said Wednesday its Apollo Platform is available through Carahsoft’s GSA Schedule, NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V and Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 contracts as well as […] More

  • Battelle, Chugach Establish Mentor-Protege Joint Venture - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle, Chugach Establish Mentor-Protege Joint Venture

    Battelle and Alaska Native Corporation Chugach Dynamic Solutions have formed a joint venture under the Small Business Administration’s Mentor-Protege Program. The Columbus, Ohio-based science and technology development company said Tuesday its Battelle Applied Solutions business will mentor Chugach as the new entity operates to deliver combined offerings to federal government customers. Chugach Battelle Applied Solutions […] More

  • HII Mission Technologies President Andy Green Accepts 5th Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII Mission Technologies President Andy Green Accepts 5th Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

    Andy Green, executive vice president of HII and president of its mission technologies business, was presented with his 2023 Wash100 Award during a meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Wash100 Award is an annual selection of the top 100 leaders in the government contracting industry for their demonstrated leadership, innovation, vision and potential to shape the […] More

  • Draper Develops CBRN Hazard Sensor for Small UAVs - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Draper Develops CBRN Hazard Sensor for Small UAVs

    Draper has developed and demonstrated capabilities meant to enable warfighters to use small unmanned aerial vehicles to assist in identifying chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear hazards. The company said Monday its team worked under the CBRN Sensor Integration on Robotics Platform program funded by the Joint Program Executive Office for CBRN Defense to equip sUAVs […] More

  • PDDNI Dr. Stacey Dixon Receives 4th Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PDDNI Dr. Stacey Dixon Receives 4th Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

    Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson delivered the 2023 Wash100 Award to Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Dr. Stacey Dixon during a recent visit to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence headquarters. Wash100 Award is an annual recognition of the top 100 leaders in the government contracting industry for their demonstrated leadership, innovation, […] More

  • BAE Launches FalconWorks R&D Center to Advance Air Capability Innovation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Launches FalconWorks R&D Center to Advance Air Capability Innovation

    BAE Systems has established a new research and development center aimed at delivering innovation to the air forces of the U.K. and its allies amid a constantly changing defense landscape. The FalconWorks division within BAE’s air sector will look into incorporating artificial intelligence, quantum sensing, robotics and other digital technologies into combat air capabilities, the […] More

  • DOE Posts RFI for New Paducah Infrastructure Support Services Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOE Posts RFI for New Paducah Infrastructure Support Services Contract

    The Department of Energy has released a sources sought notice for continued infrastructure support services at the Paducah Site to gain feedback and identify vendors as part of the acquisition strategy development stage. The Paducah ISS procurement is anticipated to cover facility surveillance, maintenance, repair and construction; grounds maintenance; telecommunication; records management and document control; […] More

  • Unanet CEO Craig Halliday Receives 1st Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unanet CEO Craig Halliday Receives 1st Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

    Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson delivered the 2023 Wash100 Award to Unanet CEO Craig Halliday at the company’s Dulles, Virginia headquarters to mark the executive’s first inclusion in the list of outstanding leaders in the government contracting industry. Wash100 Award is an annual recognition of the top 100 leaders in the GovCon landscape for their […] More