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  • Christopher Eastman Promoted to C6ISR Advanced Concepts Director Role at Lockheed - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Christopher Eastman Promoted to C6ISR Advanced Concepts Director Role at Lockheed

    Christopher Eastman, who has been with Lockheed Martin for almost two decades now, was promoted to a director role focused on command, control, communications, computers, cyber-defense and combat systems and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance advanced concepts, according to a LinkedIn post on Saturday. Prior to the promotion, Eastman worked as senior manager for C6ISR advanced […] More

  • Databricks Cloud Service Platform Achieves FedRAMP Authorization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Databricks Cloud Service Platform Achieves FedRAMP Authorization

    Enterprise software company Databricks has secured an authorized designation under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its Lakehouse cloud service platform. The FedRAMP Program Management Office gave the Databricks offerings a moderate impact level designation, allowing contractors and federal agencies to utilize the cloud platform for data, analytics and artificial intelligence consolidation, the […] More

  • Orion Team to Help Build Digital Twin System for NOAA Earth Observations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Orion Team to Help Build Digital Twin System for NOAA Earth Observations

    Orion Space Solutions will collaborate with Booz Allen Hamilton and the National Center for Atmospheric Research on a project to develop an Earth observation data processing technology platform for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The partnership will apply digital twin and artificial intelligence approaches in an effort to create a one-stop system for the […] More

  • CTC Secures State Funding for Tech Development; Ed Sheehan Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CTC Secures State Funding for Tech Development; Ed Sheehan Quoted

    Concurrent Technologies Corp. will work on developing advanced manufacturing technologies under a Pennsylvania state agency funding worth $1.9 million, which aims to benefit the state’s economy and national security. The grant will support CTC’s efforts to validate the feasibility of utilizing patented high-temperature technology for the extraction of rare earth elements from coal-based sources.  The […] More

  • Military Vet Charles Whitaker Assumes Strategy VP Post at Barbaricum - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Military Vet Charles Whitaker Assumes Strategy VP Post at Barbaricum

    Charles Whitaker, a U.S. Army veteran with over 30 years of military and industry experience, was named as vice president of strategy at service-disabled veteran-owned small business Barbaricum. In this role, Whitaker will steer the government contracting company’s global strategy to support warfighters, Barbaricum said Thursday. Whitaker was recently the chief operating officer at METIS […] More

  • Lockheed Teams Up With Ayar Labs on Spectral Information Platform Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Teams Up With Ayar Labs on Spectral Information Platform Development

    Lockheed Martin will work with Santa Clara, California-based chip developer Ayar Labs to develop a sensory platform that utilizes the latter’s optical input/output microchips to help defense organizations in obtaining, mobilizing and handling spectral information. Under the collaboration, the aerospace and defense company said Wednesday it will leverage Ayar Labs’ TeraPHY optical I/O chiplets and […] More

  • HII Division Secures $77M Air Force Task Order for Electronic Warfare Research; Grant Hagen Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII Division Secures $77M Air Force Task Order for Electronic Warfare Research; Grant Hagen Quoted

    HII‘s Mission Technologies unit will spearhead research, testing and assessments on electronic warfare and electromagnetic spectrum capabilities for the U.S. Air Force under a five-year, $76.7 million task order. The company said Wednesday its business will work with DCS, Modern Technology Solutions, On-Line Applications Research and Southwest Research Institute and Vanderbilt University for the research […] More

  • HII-Built Missile Destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee Completes Acceptance Trials - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII-Built Missile Destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee Completes Acceptance Trials

    HII‘s Ingalls Shipbuilding unit has wrapped up acceptance trials for Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123), an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer that is one of five ships for the U.S. Navy currently in the production phase. DDG 123 is set to be the second destroyer to be named after Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee, the first woman […] More

  • NASA Taps SpaceLink to Demo Ground Terminal, Near Space Network Integration - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Taps SpaceLink to Demo Ground Terminal, Near Space Network Integration

    NASA has tapped SpaceLink to conduct a study on the integration of commercial optical ground terminals into the space agency’s Near Space Network architecture to help with the orbital communication system’s commercialization. Under the contract from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, SpaceLink said Tuesday it will craft a tracking and data relay satellite system-like capability […] More

  • Qlik's Cloud Analytics SaaS Certified in FedRAMP Marketplace; Andrew Churchill Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Qlik’s Cloud Analytics SaaS Certified in FedRAMP Marketplace; Andrew Churchill Quoted

    A cloud-based Qlik business analytics offering has joined the list of certified products in the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program marketplace. The Environmental Protection Agency acted as the sponsoring entity throughout the FedRAMP authorization pursuit for the Qlik Cloud Government software-as-a-service platform, which achieved Moderate Impact Level compliance under the program, the company said Tuesday. […] More

  • ICF Books Reclamation Bureau Project Support Contract; Anne Choate Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICF Books Reclamation Bureau Project Support Contract; Anne Choate Quoted

    ICF has received a $15 million contract to perform environmental consulting work for California-based water infrastructure projects managed by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation. The four-year contract entails compliance, modeling and analytical services to support the agency’s operational oversight of Central Valley and State Water projects in the state, ICF said Tuesday. […] More

  • Kaman to Provide Marine Corps With Autonomous Logistics Aerial Vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kaman to Provide Marine Corps With Autonomous Logistics Aerial Vehicle

    Kaman‘s air vehicles division will construct a military prototype of its KARGO unmanned aerial vehicle for the U.S. Marine Corps to support its logistics operations in austere environments.  Kaman Air Vehicles will employ parallel testing for the prototype’s autonomy system courtesy of Near Earth Autonomy, the aerospace company said Monday.  The unit will also work […] More