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  • L3Harris Wins $79M Navy IDIQ to Enhance Undersea Training - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3Harris Wins $79M Navy IDIQ to Enhance Undersea Training

    L3Harris Technologies has won a $79.5 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Navy to enhance its Undersea Training and Test and Evaluation range. The Department of Defense said Friday that L3Harris will handle operations, maintenance, repairs, logistics, modernization, cybersecurity and system upgrades for the range’s hardware and software.  The competitively awarded contract has a five-year ordering […] More

  • AWS Cloud Offerings Receive FedRAMP Authorizations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AWS Cloud Offerings Receive FedRAMP Authorizations

    Amazon Web Services has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program compliance for its AWS Verified Access and Amazon EMR Serverless offerings. The company said Friday that AWS Verified Access received a Moderate level authorization in the AWS US East and US West commercial regions and a High authorization in the AWS GovCloud regions. The company also […] More

  • Ask Sage AI Platform Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ask Sage AI Platform Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization

    Ask Sage has received high authorization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its generative artificial intelligence platform, enabling government agencies and the Defense Industrial Base to deploy secure AI technologies. The Virginia-based company said Thursday the platform safely processes unclassified data, including personal, health and controlled unclassified information. Built for easy deployment, it […] More

  • BlueHalo Conducts Live Fire Tests of Advanced Counter-UAS Missile - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BlueHalo Conducts Live Fire Tests of Advanced Counter-UAS Missile

    BlueHalo has completed live fire tests of the U.S. Army’s Next-Generation Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System Missile–Freedom Eagle-1, designed to counter larger drones with better maneuverability, longer range and faster launch capabilities. The company said Thursday that it conducted three test flights during the controlled test vehicle live fire demonstration in January at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona. Advancing […] More

  • Lip-Bu Tan Named Intel CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lip-Bu Tan Named Intel CEO

    Lip-Bu Tan will assume the role of Intel CEO, effective March 18, and rejoin the board of directors after stepping down in August 2024. With over two decades of experience in semiconductors and software, Tan succeeds interim co-CEOs David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus and takes over following Pat Gelsinger’s retirement as Intel CEO on Dec. 1, 2024. Tan’s Vision […] More

  • SAIC & Defense Unicorns to Boost DOD Software Deployment Capabilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC & Defense Unicorns to Boost DOD Software Deployment Capabilities

    SAIC and Defense Unicorns are partnering to develop a secure software delivery platform that streamlines mission-ready application deployment for the Department of Defense. Enhancing Software Delivery Across Diverse Environments Under the partnership, SAIC said Wednesday that it will integrate Defense Unicorns’ Unicorn Delivery Service into its existing software delivery ecosystem to optimize application deployment and maintenance across […] More

  • Amentum & Rivada Space Networks to Deliver Secure LEO System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Amentum & Rivada Space Networks to Deliver Secure LEO System

    Amentum and German company Rivada Space Networks are partnering to enhance U.S. government communications through Outernet, a highly secure low Earth orbit network. Commenting on the partnership, Dave Marlowe, vice president of intelligence and cyber at Amentum, said in a statement Tuesday, “Rivada is building a uniquely capable LEO constellation focused on zero-trust networking. By establishing a […] More

  • Raytheon Books $92M Air Force Contract for AMRAAM Processor Upgrades - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Books $92M Air Force Contract for AMRAAM Processor Upgrades

    RTX business, Raytheon, has secured a $92 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the U.S. Air Force to upgrade processors for the Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile program.  The upgrades will support the integration of the Air Intercept Missile-120C-8 and AIM-120D-3 variants, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. The Air Force Lifecycle Management Center awarded the contract using foreign military […] More

  • State Department OKs $91M Australia FMS for Guided Munitions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    State Department OKs $91M Australia FMS for Guided Munitions

    The Department of State has approved a $91.2 million foreign military sale to Australia for 54 Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System-Alternate Warhead rounds. The deal also includes telemetry kits, engineering services, technical assistance and other related logistics and program support, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday. Lockheed Martin will be the primary contractor, with no […] More

  • KBR Books $85M Air Force Task Order to Produce Airfield Repair Kits - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KBR Books $85M Air Force Task Order to Produce Airfield Repair Kits

    KBR has received a two-year, $85 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to procure, design and deliver training aids and airfield damage repair kits to Air Force locations worldwide. Byron Bright, president of KBR Government Solutions U.S. and a six-time Wash100 winner, said in a statement Monday, “The AM-2 task award is an example of KBR’s […] More

  • MTSI Wins Air Force IDIQ to Enhance Simulation Capabilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MTSI Wins Air Force IDIQ to Enhance Simulation Capabilities

    MTSI has secured a potential $48.5 million cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Air Force to support the Implementation of Advanced Government Simulation Architectures program. The Department of Defense said Friday MTSI will provide engineering and cybersecurity services for advanced government simulation capabilities.   The Air Force Sustainment Center awarded the contract, obligating approximately $3.8 million from […] More

  • Ray Hall Appointed VP of Air Force Programs at Maximus - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ray Hall Appointed VP of Air Force Programs at Maximus

    Ray Hall, former Air and Space Force cyber capability lead at Accenture Federal Services, announced on LinkedIn Friday that he has been named vice president of Air Force programs at Maximus. Hall spent nearly seven years at Accenture Federal Services, where he led high-impact cybersecurity programs, managed client relationships and drove business development. Before Accenture Federal Services, he […] More