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  • FIRST, Booz Allen, & Qualcomm Hold Event to Highlight STEM Education in San Diego - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FIRST, Booz Allen, & Qualcomm Hold Event to Highlight STEM Education in San Diego

    FIRST, Booz Allen Hamilton and Qualcomm have hosted an event aboard the USS Midway aircraft carrier museum in San Diego to support science, technology, engineering and math education. FIRST said Thursday the event highlighted collaborative efforts across the education, corporate and military sectors to boost STEM education in San Diego’s military and underserved communities. “The average military […] More

  • DynCorp Marks 10th Appearance in Victory Media's Military Friendly Employer List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DynCorp Marks 10th Appearance in Victory Media’s Military Friendly Employer List

    DynCorp International has made its 10th appearance on Victory Media‘s annual Military Friendly Employer list in recognition for its employment opportunities for servicemembers and veterans. The 2017 Military Friendly Employer list will be sent to servicemembers, veterans and their family members in an effort to offer employment options to support their post-military careers, DynCorp said Monday. “At DynCorp International we recognize […] More

  • Booz Allen Co-Hosts Online Crowdsourcing Hackathon - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen Co-Hosts Online Crowdsourcing Hackathon

    Booz Allen Hamilton has co-hosted an onsite and online crowdsourcing hackathon at the firm’s innovation center in Washington, D.C. to present the impacts of crowdsourced development in the federal sector. The four-day 2016 Topcoder Open Finals exhibited an Environmental Protection Agency Megahack that aimed to develop a portal for policymakers, industry associations and other key stakeholders […] More

  • EMC Vet William Teuber Named Senior Operating Principal at Bridge Growth Partners - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    EMC Vet William Teuber Named Senior Operating Principal at Bridge Growth Partners

    William Teuber, former vice chairman of EMC, has joined New York-based investment firm Bridge Growth Partners as senior operating principal. He became EMC’s vice chairman in May 2006 and stepped down from the post upon completion of the data storage vendor’s merger with Dell in September 2016, Bridge Growth Partners said. In his previous role, Teuber was responsible for strategy and business […] More

  • Sandia Natl Labs Vet Julia Phillips Joins National Science Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sandia Natl Labs Vet Julia Phillips Joins National Science Board

    Julia Phillips, former acting vice president and chief technology officer of the Education Department‘s Sandia National Laboratories, has been appointed by President Barack Obama to the National Science Board. She will lead efforts to maintain U.S.’ key role in the science and engineering fields in her new position, Sandia Labs said Wednesday. Her 19-year career at Sandia […] More

  • International Maritime Rescue Federation Announces Search and Rescue H.E.R.O. Awards - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    International Maritime Rescue Federation Announces Search and Rescue H.E.R.O. Awards

    The International Maritime Rescue Federation and its partner McMurdo Group have given four Honouring Excellence in Rescue Operations awards in recognition of search-and-rescue efforts around the world. IMRF and McMurdo gave the H.E.R.O. awards at a ceremony held Wednesday in Washington, D.C. and Lisbon, Portugal. The event was made available via video conference from both locations. The […] More

  • Phacil Receives Award for Cost-Savings Measures in Govt Contracts; Lori Fischler Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Phacil Receives Award for Cost-Savings Measures in Govt Contracts; Lori Fischler Comments

    Phacil has earned recognition from the Coalition for Government Procurement for the company’s cost-savings measures put in place for its contracts with the U.S. government. The 2016 Excellence in Partnership Awards for Government Savings is awarded to a federal agency, federal employee or company that has developed methods meant to help the government save costs, […] More

  • PAE Business Devt VP Darryle Conway Elected to International Stability Operations Association Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PAE Business Devt VP Darryle Conway Elected to International Stability Operations Association Board

    Darryle Conway, vice president of business development for global logistics and stability operations business unit at PAE, has joined the International Stability Operations Association’s board of directors. ISOA is a partnership of nongovernmental organizations and private sector and provides assistance to members through partnerships, business development efforts and advancement of regulations that seek to facilitate […] More

  • Northrop Opens 2016-2017 UK National Youth Cyber Defense Competition - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Opens 2016-2017 UK National Youth Cyber Defense Competition

    Northrop Grumman has launched the U.K. national youth cyber defense competition for 2016-2017 in efforts to promote science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. The company said Thursday CyberCenturion aims to encourage students to pursue cybersecurity related academic courses and careers and address the skills gap within the industry. More than 130 teams of 12-18 year olds registered for […] More

  • Joe Armstrong Named Canada Defense & Security VP, GM at CAE; Gene Colabatistto Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Joe Armstrong Named Canada Defense & Security VP, GM at CAE; Gene Colabatistto Comments

    Joe Armstrong, formerly director of training and operational solutions at CAE, has been appointed vice president and general manager of the company’s defense and security business unit in Canada. He will oversee several programs such as the NATO Flying Training in Canada program, systems engineering support for the CF-18 fleet, Halifax Class Modernization initiative and […] More

  • LightCyber Names 3 Members of New Advisory Board; Gonen Fink Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LightCyber Names 3 Members of New Advisory Board; Gonen Fink Comments

    Behavioral attack detection company LightCyber has formed an advisory board consisting of Timothy Murphy, president of Thomson Reuters’ special services unit; Dave Shackleford, an analyst at SANS Institute; and Amir Orad, CEO of Sisense. LightCyber intends for the advisory board to pursue new market opportunities and advise the company on the technical aspects of the business, LightCyber said Tuesday. […] More

  • General Atomics Makes Angel One Aircraft Available for Humanitarian Delivery Efforts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Makes Angel One Aircraft Available for Humanitarian Delivery Efforts

    General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems unit will offer its unmanned Angel One aircraft to assist humanitarian food and medical supply delivery efforts across the world General Atomics Aeronautical Systems said Monday the aircraft will work to deliver at least 8,500 pounds of daily ration packets to inaccessible locations such as those affected by war or natural disasters. Angel One features […] More