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  • Army Vet Amanda Pommerenck Joins Dewberry as Associate VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Vet Amanda Pommerenck Joins Dewberry as Associate VP

    Dewberry has named U.S. Army veteran Amanda Pommerenck as an associate vice president and federal project manager.  In her new role, Pommerenck will oversee the management and handling of programs related to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other federal agencies, as well as offer project management and technical support, the professional services firm said […] More

  • DLH Subsidiary Secures Navy Contract for Continued Information System Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLH Subsidiary Secures Navy Contract for Continued Information System Services

    A subsidiary of systems engineering and integration services provider DLH will continue providing the Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic with enterprise stage and delivery services under a potential five-year, $14.6 million contract.  Grove Resource Solutions is tasked to support end-to-end information system processing, which includes cybersecurity, procurement compliance, information technology imaging and supply chain management […] More

  • DARPA Kickstarts BRIDGES Initiative With Calls for Antenna Concepts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DARPA Kickstarts BRIDGES Initiative With Calls for Antenna Concepts

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking concepts focused on enhancing designs, components, production and processing for next generation antenna, the first topic under its Bringing Classified Innovation to Defense and Government Systems program.  The objective is to explore new antenna designs that offer substantially boosted performance or a significant reduction in size, weight, […] More

  • Optimum Technologies Names Michael McMeekin as Senior Adviser - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Optimum Technologies Names Michael McMeekin as Senior Adviser

    Optimum Technologies has named Michael McMeekin, an industry veteran with years-long experience with Northrop Grumman, as a senior strategy and business development adviser.  In his new role, McMeekin will identify growth opportunities for OpTech and its mission partners by collaborating with internal and external personnel, the Space Enterprise Consortium registered non-traditional contractor said Friday.  McMeekin’s […] More

  • Kratos Subcontracted to Handle DOD Tactical Platform Training System Upgrades - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kratos Subcontracted to Handle DOD Tactical Platform Training System Upgrades

    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions secured a $20 million subcontract to provide concurrency upgrades on multiple ground tactical platform maintenance training systems for the Defense Department.  The technology company said Thursday the contract was awarded by an unnamed prime contractor of the DOD.  The award builds on Kratos’ over two-decade history of supporting DOD and […] More

  • Boeing Reveals Military Satcom Satellite Design With Tactical Payload - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing Reveals Military Satcom Satellite Design With Tactical Payload

    Boeing introduced the design of its new military satellite with a payload hosted on U.S. Space Force’s Wideband Global Satcom (WGS)-11 spacecraft.  The Protected Wideband Satellite design incorporates the Protected Tactical Satcom prototype payload and integrates anti-jam capabilities and military satellite communications through Boeing’s 702X software-defined satellites, the aerospace company said Thursday.  The PTS-P tactical […] More

  • ID.me Closes $132M Series D Funding; Names Samantha Greenberg as CFO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ID.me Closes $132M Series D Funding; Names Samantha Greenberg as CFO

    ID.me has closed a Viking Global Investors-led Series D funding round and raised $132 million, bringing total investments to the company to over $240 million.  Participants in the funding round were CapitalG, Morgan Stanley Counterpoint, FTV Capital, PSP Growth, Auctus Investment Group, Moonshots Capital and Scout Ventures, the digital identity company said Tuesday. ID.me also […] More

  • Raytheon BBN, SpiderOak Form Satcom Security Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon BBN, SpiderOak Form Satcom Security Partnership

    Raytheon Technologies‘ research and development arm has partnered with software company SpiderOak to develop a technology offering meant to secure low Earth-orbit satellite communications. The partnership will embark on a project to build and integrate a flight-ready satcom security platform with space-based hardware, Raytheon said Tuesday. SpiderOak plans to combine its OrbitSecure cybersecurity software with […] More

  • Boeing Completes Delivery of 2nd SES Broadband Satellite Pair - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing Completes Delivery of 2nd SES Broadband Satellite Pair

    Boeing has handed a second pair of O3b mPOWER broadband satellites over to SES, four months after the first two systems reached medium Earth orbit to provide connectivity for government and enterprise customers. The deliveries were part of an 11-unit production contract with the Luxembourg-headquartered satellite operator, Boeing said Tuesday. 03b mPOWER is designed with […] More

  • Cesium, NGA Join Hands on 3D Geospatial Data Research Efforts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cesium, NGA Join Hands on 3D Geospatial Data Research Efforts

    Cesium, a provider of open platform for software applications, will work with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency on a potential five-year research and development effort focused on 3D geospatial data. Under the Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, Cesium and NGA aim to enhance data analysis, transfer and utilization, the company said Monday.  The collaboration builds on […] More

  • AWS Names Three Wire Systems to Partner Network; John Meier Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AWS Names Three Wire Systems to Partner Network; John Meier Quoted

    Three Wire Systems has partnered with Amazon Web Services to use the former’s cloud services to provide government and industry customers with offerings focused on application development, cybersecurity and modernization. As part of AWS Partner Network, Three Wire looks to assist clients in establishing cloud-based DevOps environments for workload development, automation, management and optimization, the […] More

  • Northrop Opens New Missile Defense R&D Campus in Alabama - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Opens New Missile Defense R&D Campus in Alabama

    Northrop Grumman has opened a two-building, launch and missile defense development campus in Huntsville, Alabama, to expand its research and development capability in support of defense, intelligence and government customers. The new Northrop Grumman Redstone Gateway will house more than a thousand employees working on space technologies for missile defense, the aerospace and defense company […] More