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  • Booz Allen’s Judi Dotson Wins 2024 Wash100 Popular Vote Contest in Record-Breaking Run - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen’s Judi Dotson Wins 2024 Wash100 Popular Vote Contest in Record-Breaking Run

    Judi Dotson, president of Booz Allen Hamilton’s global defense sector, has claimed the top spot in this year’s annual Wash100 popular vote competition. Her victory comes after her second Wash100 Award win, which she received for spearheading digital transformation efforts for defense, civilian and intelligence agencies. Wash100 annually honors the most powerful figures in the government contracting […] More

  • GovCon Index Continued to Ascend Last Week - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Continued to Ascend Last Week

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index grew by 0.88% last week, extending an upward trend that has now been present for three consecutive weeks. With this rise, the average was brought to $4,923.43. GovCon Index is an aggregate index that collects real-time stock market data from 30 of the GovCon industry’s most notable companies. This information provides users […] More

  • New BlueHalo-Kraken Collaboration Aims to Create Uncrewed Maritime Vehicles; Jonathan Moneymaker Quoted
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    New BlueHalo-Kraken Collaboration Aims to Create Uncrewed Maritime Vehicles; Jonathan Moneymaker Quoted

    BlueHalo has entered into a partnership with London-based maritime technology company Kraken Technology Group to develop uncrewed maritime vehicles. Under the partnership, BlueHalo’s artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities will be incorporated into Kraken’s littoral security platforms to create uncrewed surface vehicles and uncrewed surface/subsurface vehicles, the former announced from its Arlington, Virginia headquarters on Friday. “This […] More

  • V2X Books Navy Contract to Support Major Communications Station; Chuck Prow Quoted
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    V2X Books Navy Contract to Support Major Communications Station; Chuck Prow Quoted

    V2X has won an $88 million U.S. Navy contract to operate and maintain communication, electronic and computer systems. Work under the contract will support the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Pacific, a key Navy communications facility in the region, V2X announced from McLean, Virginia on Thursday. “This significant award not only enables V2X to […] More

  • Leidos to Support NGA Geospatial Processing Modernization Efforts Under $206M Award; Roy Stevens Quoted
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    Leidos to Support NGA Geospatial Processing Modernization Efforts Under $206M Award; Roy Stevens Quoted

    Leidos has won a potential five-year, $206 million contract from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to help modernize geospatial processing. Issued as part of the agency’s Exploitation Services Program, the contract, called Maru, covers several relevant areas, including software development, sustainment and technology insertion and testing and user acceptance as well as the deployment of enterprise-wide analytic […] More

  • Dataminr’s David Everard Explores Intersection of AI & Cyber-Physical Risks - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dataminr’s David Everard Explores Intersection of AI & Cyber-Physical Risks

    Artificial intelligence has been a major focus for David Everard throughout his 40-year career in the federal information technology sector. He currently serves as Senior Director of Federal Civilian Agencies at Dataminr, and what brought him to the company is its mission to help organizations detect threats and respond to real-world events using AI, which he said […] More

  • GovCon Index Rose for Second Consecutive Week
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    GovCon Index Rose for Second Consecutive Week

    Last week, GovCon Index reached an average of $4,879.91, an increase of 1.90% from the previous week. GovCon Index is an aggregate index that compiles stock market data from 30 of the most influential government contracting organizations and presents it in real time. Users are able to leverage this information to make their own assessments about […] More

  • Brian Gumbel Selected as Dataminr President & COO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Brian Gumbel Selected as Dataminr President & COO

    Brian Gumbel, a seasoned leader in the cybersecurity industry, has joined Dataminr as chief operating officer. In his new role, Gumbel will leverage his over two decades of experience in the field to guide growth efforts within the company, Dataminr announced from New York, New York on Thursday.
    Dataminr is sponsoring the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Cyber Summit on June 6. Click here to learn more and register for the event. More

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    Brian Gumbel Selected as Dataminr President & COO

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  • Iridium CEO Matt Desch Presented With 10th Wash100 Award
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    Iridium CEO Matt Desch Presented With 10th Wash100 Award

    Iridium CEO Matt Desch accepted his 2024 Wash100 Award in a recent meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson, who founded the award. Wash100 annually recognizes government contracting industry executives that have exhibited exceptional leadership. These individuals are identified using an intense selection process that evaluates the impact of each nominee’s past accomplishments as well as their potential to continue shaping the GovCon field.

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  • Tyto Books $168M Army Network Infrastructure Modernization Award; Dennis Kelly & Peter O’Donoghue Quoted
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    Tyto Lands $168M Army Network Infrastructure Modernization Award; Dennis Kelly & Peter O’Donoghue Quoted

    A subsidiary of systems integrator Tyto Athene has secured a five-year, $168 million Army contract to assist with network infrastructure modernization. The award was issued to Tyto Government Solutions as part of the service branch’s ITES-3S contract vehicle supporting the Army’s Europe Infrastructure Modernization Capabilities Set, the company announced from Herndon, Virginia on Tuesday.

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  • GovCon Index Bounced Back Last Week - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Bounced Back Last Week

    Last week, GovCon Index recovered from a two-week slump with a rise of 0.13% that brought the average to $4,786.97. GovCon Index is an aggregate index that tracks stock market data from 30 companies with significant influence on the government contracting industry. This information is presented in real time, allowing users to make their own assessments of how these organizations are performing and how the GovCon marketplace is doing overall.

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