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  • CDAO's Diane Staheli Says Responsible AI is 'Important Step Forward' for DOD - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CDAO’s Diane Staheli Says Responsible AI is ‘Important Step Forward’ for DOD

    Recognized by the Department of Defense for its transformative potential, artificial intelligence has become a key focus area in the department’s efforts to adapt to the evolving, digitally-driven modern battlefield. Though AI offers a wide array of benefits across many use cases, its successful deployment cannot be achieved without careful consideration of the ethics involved in […] More

  • Hughes Lands Spot on $900M Space Force IDIQ for LEO Satellite Services; Rick Lober Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hughes Lands Spot on $900M Space Force IDIQ for LEO Satellite Services; Rick Lober Quoted

    Hughes Network Systems, an EchoStar company, has won a spot on a $900 million U.S. Space Force contract to provide Low Earth Orbit satellite-based offerings. The five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity award enables the Department of Defense, other federal agencies and international coalition partners to procure fully managed, low-latency LEO services from Hughes using capacity on two satellite constellations, the […] More

  • Stanton Sloane Joins CACI Board as Independent Director; Mike Daniels Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stanton Sloane Joins CACI Board as Independent Director; Mike Daniels Quoted

    CACI has selected Stanton Sloane to join its board of directors, effective immediately. Sloane, a former military officer with an established history in the aerospace and defense industries, will serve as an independent director, the Reston, Virginia-based company announced on Monday. Mike Daniels, chairman of CACI’s Board, noted Sloane’s previous experience on public company boards and in […] More

  • Forward Edge-AI to Support DAF Business Process Modernization Under SBIR Contract; Eric Adolphe Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Forward Edge-AI to Support DAF Business Process Modernization Under SBIR Contract; Eric Adolphe Quoted

    Forward Edge-AI, Inc. has received a Phase III indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity award for its Enterprise Knowledge Graph and quantum resistant cybersecurity offerings. Under the award, which was issued as part of the Small Business Innovation Research program, Forward Edge-AI’s products will be implemented throughout the Department of the Air Force to support business process modernization initiatives, the San […] More

  • Carahsoft to Serve as Master Government Aggregator for Zero Trust Security Provider Zentera Systems; Brian O’Donnell Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Serve as Master Government Aggregator for Zero Trust Security Provider Zentera Systems; Brian O’Donnell Quoted

    Carahsoft Technology has partnered with zero trust security-focused company Zentera Systems to become its Master Government Aggregator. The alliance will aim to expand Zentera’s product availability in the public sector through Carahsoft’s several government contracts and reseller partners, the latter announced from its Reston, Virginia headquarters on Wednesday. “Carahsoft is proud to partner with Zentera to bring […] More

  • Army Leader Young Bang to Weigh in on Key Acquisition Issues at EBiz Forum - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Leader Young Bang to Weigh in on Key Acquisition Issues at EBiz Forum

    The U.S. Army is currently undergoing a major modernization journey to prepare the service branch for the challenges of both the present and future battlefield. As warfighting continues to be transformed by new technologies, the Army has recognized the need to accelerate its acquisition processes to deliver these tools to the warfighter as fast as possible. […] More

  • DMI Welcomes Gary Wang as CTO; Rocky Thurston Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DMI Welcomes Gary Wang as CTO; Rocky Thurston Quoted

    Gary Wang has joined DMI as chief technology officer, a role in which he will guide the organization’s technology vision and strategy. His work as CTO will support the company’s efforts to innovate and help clients achieve their business and mission goals using DMI’s technology offerings, the Bethesda, Maryland-headquartered enterprise announced on Tuesday. “With years of experience […] More

  • Bretton Alexander Joins Firefly Aerospace as Chief Revenue Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bretton Alexander Joins Firefly Aerospace as Chief Revenue Officer

    Bretton Alexander has been appointed as chief revenue officer of Firefly Aerospace, bringing over three decades of experience in the aerospace industry to the company. As chief revenue officer, Alexander will work to speed up company growth, expand Firefly’s customer base and cultivate relationships with existing clients, the Cedar Park, Texas-based organization announced on Friday. “Brett’s global […] More

  • CACI to Provide Network Exploitation & Analysis Under $2.7B NSA Award; John Mengucci Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI to Provide Network Exploitation & Analysis Under $2.7B NSA Award; John Mengucci Quoted

    CACI International has booked a potential $2.7 billion National Security Agency award for network and exploitation analysis. Activities under the single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will support NSA foreign intelligence and cybersecurity missions, CACI announced from its Reston, Virginia headquarters on Thursday. “We are honored to assist the NSA as it confronts existing and future threats against national security,” […] More

  • LinQuest Books $700M in Contracts From DOD, IC Customers; Greg Young Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LinQuest Books $700M in Contracts From DOD, IC Customers; Greg Young Quoted

    LinQuest recently received multiple single-award contracts from defense, intelligence and other government organizations, which together are valued at $700 million. The awards cover the areas of digital transformation, digital environment creation, model-based systems engineering and artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to bolster analytic capabilities, the Herndon, Virginia-based company announced on Wednesday. “From space to air […] More

  • DOD Undertaking Collaborative Hypersonics Journey to Outpace Competition - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOD Undertaking Collaborative Hypersonics Journey to Outpace Competition

    Listed as one of the Department of Defense’s 14 critical technology areas, hypersonics have become a top priority in national defense. The ongoing need for cutting-edge hypersonics technologies is reflected in the department’s $886.3 fiscal year 2024 budget request, which allocates significant funding to continue advancing U.S. progress in hypersonics through development and procurement as well as […] More

  • Curtiss-Wright Secures $250M in Contracts to Support Navy Submarine & Aircraft Carrier Initiatives; Lynn Bamford Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Curtiss-Wright Secures $250M in Contracts to Support Navy Submarine & Aircraft Carrier Initiatives; Lynn Bamford Quoted

    Curtiss-Wright has won contracts totaling over $250 million to assist the U.S. Navy with ship construction, spare parts and submarine back-fit procurements for the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, Columbia-class submarine and Ford-class aircraft carrier projects. The contracts were issued by Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. and General Dynamics Electric Boat, and under these awards, Curtiss-Wright will deliver propulsion […] More