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  • Deloitte Forecasts How Cloud, AI, Other Tech Trends Can Influence 2022 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deloitte Forecasts How Cloud, AI, Other Tech Trends Can Influence 2022

    Deloitte’s new technology trends report discusses how data sharing, cloud, blockchain, information technology automation, cyber artificial intelligence and smart devices could shape 2022. The report highlights technology trends that Deloitte believes could be relevant to governments within the next 18 to 24 months, the company said. According to the report, organizations could become more able […] More

  • Navy Looks to Procure Friend-or-Foe Identification Systems From BAE - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Looks to Procure Friend-or-Foe Identification Systems From BAE

    Naval Air Systems Command plans to award BAE Systems a contract for digital transponder systems that offer friend-or-foe common identification capability in support of its missions. The contract would provide for AN/APX-123(V) transponders, repair and modification support, associated spare parts, technical data and non-recurring engineering services, NAVAIR said Tuesday in a SAM.gov notice. In addition, […] More

  • Vectrus Subsidiary Books $92M Army Deal for Logistics Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Vectrus Subsidiary Books $92M Army Deal for Logistics Support Services

    A Vectrus company has received a $92.1 million contract modification to perform logistics support services for the U.S. Army. Vectrus Mission Solutions will conduct contract work in Fayetteville, North Carolina, through March 31, 2023, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. The Army will initially obligate $12.3 million in fiscal 2022 funds allotted for the service […] More

  • Navy Exercises Contract Option for Motorola's Continued Land Radio Sustainment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Exercises Contract Option for Motorola’s Continued Land Radio Sustainment

    The U.S. Navy has awarded Motorola Solutions a $29.2 million contract modification for the continued life cycle sustainment of an enterprise radio system used by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command. The new award exercises the second option year of a potential $96 million contract for sustaining the Enterprise Land Mobile Radio System at Navy installations […] More

  • General Atomics Secures $70M Navy Contract for Aircraft Carrier Launch System Engineering - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Secures $70M Navy Contract for Aircraft Carrier Launch System Engineering

    General Atomics will perform program management and engineering services for the aircraft launch systems of CVN 81 or USS Doris Miller, a future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, under a $69.8 million contract with the U.S. Navy. The company will produce, assemble, test, integrate and evaluate engineering changes to the software, hardware, logistics and technical […] More

  • AWS Offers Resources to Address Log4j Cyber Vulnerability - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AWS Offers Resources to Address Log4j Cyber Vulnerability

    Amazon Web Services has provided resources and recommendations to help organizations address a newly discovered vulnerability associated with the Log4j Java-based logging utility, which is part of the Apache Software Foundation’s logging services project. AWS released a GitHub-available tool that users can run to hotpatch Java Virtual Machines with Log4j 2.0 and later versions, Mukhtar […] More

  • Stratascorp to Continue Support for Military Sealift Command's C4 Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stratascorp to Continue Support for Military Sealift Command’s C4 Systems

    Stratascorp Technologies has secured a $31.2 million task order from the U.S. Navy to continue supporting afloat operations and sustainment of Military Sealift Command’s command, control, communications and computers capabilities. The information technology company said Monday it will offer technical services in support of MSC Network Operations Centers, C4 capabilities aboard MSC ships and future […] More

  • Volansi-SNC Team Considered for Army's Future Tactical UAS Program; Will Roper Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Volansi-SNC Team Considered for Army’s Future Tactical UAS Program; Will Roper Quoted

    Volansi has partnered with Sierra Nevada Corp. to provide the U.S. Army with an unmanned aircraft system offering designed for vertical take-off and landing. The Army selected the Volansi/SNC VTOL platform as a potential product under the Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System Increment 2 program, as a result of the technology’s durability and redundancy, Volansi […] More

  • Survey: 89% of State, Local IT Managers See Data Analytics as Modern Government Necessity - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Survey: 89% of State, Local IT Managers See Data Analytics as Modern Government Necessity

    Eighty-nine percent of 150 surveyed information technology and program managers from state and local governments said data analytics is essential to modern government. MeriTalk said it conducted the study with the help of Amazon Web Services, Intel and Pure Storage to learn how SLG organizations apply data analytics and identify the requirements of data-driven governments. […] More

  • Navy Receives USS Canberra Littoral Combat Ship From Austal USA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Receives USS Canberra Littoral Combat Ship From Austal USA

    Austal‘s U.S. business arm delivered the future USS Canberra Independence-class littoral combat ship to the U.S. Navy on Dec. 21, marking the service branch’s 26th LCS acceptance. The new Canberra or LCS 30, which honors an Australian cruiser of the same name, completed acceptance trials in November under the supervision of the Navy’s Board of […] More

  • Honeywell to Develop Ruggedized Atomic Clock Module for Navy - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Honeywell to Develop Ruggedized Atomic Clock Module for Navy

    Honeywell International has won a potential five-year, $22.5 million contract from the U.S. Navy to develop, construct and test a ruggedized atomic clock module envisioned to deliver the same accuracy as a commercial cesium beam clock. The Compact Rubidium Extended Stability Timing module is intended to generate GPS-quality timing in austere operational environments, the Department […] More