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  • TurningPoint Secures HHS Contract for OIG Mobile Telecom, Services; David Hughes Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TurningPoint Secures HHS Contract for OIG Mobile Telecom, Services; David Hughes Quoted

    The Department of Health and Human Services has made a five-year blanket purchase agreement with TurningPoint Global Solutions for management of mobile devices and services at its Office of Inspector General headquarters and 10 regional and 80 field offices. The Rockville, Maryland-based company will deploy wireless mobility services that include a web portal intended for […] More

  • NASA Taps Dynetics to Work on Sustainable Lunar Lander System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Taps Dynetics to Work on Sustainable Lunar Lander System

    A wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos has been awarded an initial $40.8 million contract to help in the development of sustainable human landing system concepts in support of NASA’s lunar exploration transportation services. Under the firm-fixed-price, milestone-based contract, Dynetics will execute risk-reduction activities and deliver feedback on the requirements of the space agency to foster […] More

  • Northrop Books DARPA Phase 2 Contract for PNT Payload Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Books DARPA Phase 2 Contract for PNT Payload Development

    Northrop Grumman has secured a $13.3 million contract to continue developing a software-defined positioning, navigation and timing payload as part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Blackjack program. The company’s Future PNT Systems Operating Unit in Woodland Hills, which assists DARPA Tactical Technology Office’s mission of attaining low Earth orbit national security space capabilities, […] More

  • CACI VP Jim Faist Named to Trident Systems' Board of Directors; John Broglio Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI VP Jim Faist Named to Trident Systems’ Board of Directors; John Broglio Quoted

    Jim Faist, vice president and chief technology and strategy officer for Lucent Government Solutions Labs at CACI International, has returned to Trident Systems as a member of its board of directors. John Broglio, president of Trident, said in a statement published Tuesday Faist has experience in technical engineering, knowledge about electronic communications and space operations […] More

  • Geospark Analytics Secures NGA Contract for AI-Driven GEOINT Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Geospark Analytics Secures NGA Contract for AI-Driven GEOINT Platform

    Geospark Analytics has received a potential five-year contract from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for access to Hyperion, an artificial intelligence-driven open-source global threat intelligence platform and application programming interface. The company said Wednesday NGA will be provided with event automated monitoring and machine learning capabilities to help the agency deliver real-time insights and threat forecast […] More

  • KBR Partners With Adarga to Boost AI Capabilities for Defense, Security Sectors; Andrew Barrie Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KBR Partners With Adarga to Boost AI Capabilities for Defense, Security Sectors; Andrew Barrie Quoted

    KBR has formed a strategic partnership with Adarga, a U.K.-based developer of artificial intelligence analytics software, in an effort to expand capability offering to vital market sectors and advance customers’ AI analytics adoption. The government solutions business of KBR will offer the AI software platform of Adarga to defense and national security sectors, the company […] More

  • Edgybees Welcomes 3 New Advisory Board Members; Adam Kaplan Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Edgybees Welcomes 3 New Advisory Board Members; Adam Kaplan Quoted

    Edgybees has expanded its advisory board with the addition of Herbert Raymond McMaster, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general and former national security adviser; Brett Lambert, managing director of The Densmore Group; and Aki Yamaura, former Mitsubishi executive. The new appointees will bring in their experience in defense, national security and intelligence, and remote sensing […] More

  • Leonardo DRS to Build Missile Threat Simulator for Air Force - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leonardo DRS to Build Missile Threat Simulator for Air Force

    The Georgia Tech Research Institute has awarded Leonardo DRS a contract to manufacture surface-to-air missile threat simulator technology for training use by the U.S. Air Force and its international military partners. Leonardo said Monday it will provide the Unmanned Threat Emitter Threat Kit 12 Remote Emitter system to the service branch’s training ranges. The UMTE […] More

  • L3Harris Forms Team to Pursue NATO's Airborne Surveillance Tech Replacement Program; Charles Davis Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3Harris Forms Team to Pursue NATO’s Airborne Surveillance Tech Replacement Program; Charles Davis Quoted

    L3Harris Technologies has teamed up with five other companies to compete for a project to develop a new airborne warning and control system for NATO. L3Harris said Monday it plans to bid for the Alliance Future Surveillance and Control program in partnership with CAE, General Dynamics, Jacobs, Viasat and Hensoldt. The industry team intends to […] More

  • Northrop, Scaled Composites Design New Attritable Aircraft; Richard Sullivan Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop, Scaled Composites Design New Attritable Aircraft; Richard Sullivan Quoted

    Northrop Grumman has partnered with Scaled Composites to design a new autonomous platform intended to be pitched in an attritable aircraft development effort of the U.S. Air Force, National Defense Magazine reported Friday. Northrop showcased on Sept. 8 Model 437, a stealthy jet with a 3,000-mile range, that is developed for the Skyborg program aimed […] More

  • Boeing, MDA Flight Test Ground-Based Missile Interceptor - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing, MDA Flight Test Ground-Based Missile Interceptor

    Boeing and the Missile Defense Agency have flight tested an advanced interceptor capability for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense system intended to provide operators with real-time options between two-stage and three-stage approaches to defeating ballistic missile threats. The defense company said Sunday it upgraded the digital system modeling software to develop the new capability and then […] More