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Mary-Louise Hoffman

is a writer of news summaries about executive-level business activity in the government contracting sector. Her reports for ExecutiveBiz are focused on trends and events that drive the GovCon industry to include commercial technologies that private companies are developing for federal government use. She contributes news content to ExecutiveBiz’s sister sites GovCon Wire and ExecutiveGov.

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  • Space Systems Command, PredaSAR to Test Hybrid Satellite Tech Interoperability - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Space Systems Command, PredaSAR to Test Hybrid Satellite Tech Interoperability

    PredaSar has received a contract to help Space Systems Command demonstrate data transmission between commercial and military satellites in low-Earth orbit. The goal of the project is to deploy a hybrid space architecture designed to support interoperability between the company’s small satellite technology and the Blackjack constellation, SSC’s joint effort with the Air Force Research […] More

  • LMI Receives DOD Data Migration Contract; Robert Lech Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in Contract Awards, News

    LMI Receives DOD Data Migration Contract; Robert Lech Quoted

    LMI has received a one-year contract to transfer military weapon systems and equipment records from a company-built repository to an enterprise data analytics and management system being used by the Department of Defense. The $1.5 million project for the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center will involve the migration of LMI’s Maintenance and Availability Data Warehouse into […] More

  • Paul Longsworth Named President of Westinghouse's Government Services Subsidiary - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Paul Longsworth Named President of Westinghouse’s Government Services Subsidiary

    Paul Longsworth, a 35-year public and private sector veteran, has been appointed to succeed Bob Cochran as president of the government services subsidiary at Westinghouse Electric Company. He will lead the business that provides nuclear technologies and services to government customers such as the departments of Energy and Defense, Westinghouse said Monday. Longsworth previously held […] More

  • HII Receives $60M Contract to Integrate Navy Ship, Fighter Engineering Change Proposals - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII Receives $60M Contract to Integrate Navy Ship, Fighter Engineering Change Proposals

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has been awarded a $60.4 million contract to integrate engineering change proposals for the Joint Striker Fighter platform in support of one U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship. HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division will perform the integration of four JSF ECPs for the America-class LHA 8 Flight 1 vessel, the Department of Defense said […] More

  • Galvanize to Train DLA Personnel in Data Analytics - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Galvanize to Train DLA Personnel in Data Analytics

    Galvanize, a subsidiary of education services company Stride, has been selected to provide data science and analytics training services to Defense Logistics Agency personnel over the next year. DLA enlisted the Galvanize to help hone agency employees’ technical skills in analyzing information and extracting insights, the company said Tuesday. The training provider is helping the […] More

  • MicroStrategy Co-Founder Sanju Bansal Joins Advisory Board at Blue Delta Capital - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MicroStrategy Co-Founder Sanju Bansal Joins Advisory Board at Blue Delta Capital

    MicroStrategy co-founder Sanju Bansal has joined the advisory board of venture capital firm Blue Delta Capital Partners. “Building and scaling technology companies is my passion, and I have enjoyed working with members of the Blue Delta team over the years to coach CEOs and their executives to new levels,” Bansal said. He helped establish MicroStrategy […] More

  • SNC Updates 2 More Army Surveillance Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SNC Updates 2 More Army Surveillance Aircraft

    Sierra Nevada Corp. has updated two Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillance System aircraft for the U.S. Army using the company’s modernization kit. The Army took delivery of the eight and ninth EMARSS with the King Air 350 Mission Enhancement Kit designed to increase reduce the weight and sound signature of the vehicle, SNC said […] More

  • Steve Carney Named Mutualink Federal Program Executive Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Steve Carney Named Mutualink Federal Program Executive Director

    Steve Carney, a two-decade government technology market veteran, has joined public safety interoperability platform vendor Mutualink as executive director of federal programs. He will aim to grow Mutualink’s technology offerings, strategic customer accounts and partnerships within the government market, the company said Thursday. His appointment comes after Wallingford, Connecticut-based technology vendor rolled out its LNK360 […] More

  • TechnoMile, DocuSign Integrate Contract Management, Digital Signature Platforms; Ashish Khot Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TechnoMile, DocuSign Integrate Contract Management, Digital Signature Platforms; Ashish Khot Quoted

    TechnoMile has integrated its cloud-based contract management platform with a DocuSign tool designed to help users sign and send electronic documents. The joint offering includes the TechnoMile Agreement Management technology used to process, review and edit written documents between parties looking to enter into a deal, the company said Tuesday. DocuSign’s eSignature tool is certified […] More

  • Marines Take Ownership of 2 General Atomics-Built Reaper Drones - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Marines Take Ownership of 2 General Atomics-Built Reaper Drones

    General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business transferred ownership of two Reaper unmanned aircraft systems, ground control terminals and support equipment to the U.S. Marine Corps. USMC leased the MQ-9A Block 5 UAS for three years under a contractor-owned, contractor-operated construct before the military branch acquired the drones under the Marine Air-Ground Task Force’s UAS Expeditionary Program […] More