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  • TCOM Secures Spot on $4B Army Deal to Provide Aerostat Systems Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TCOM Secures Spot on $4B Army Deal to Provide Aerostat Systems Support

    TCOM, a provider of elevated awareness capabilities, has secured a spot on a $4 billion U.S. Army indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to develop and deploy lighter-than-air systems, tethered platforms and aerial sensors. TCOM said Tuesday it will help advance the capabilities and mission of the Army’s Program Directorate Aerostats under the multiple award task order contract, a.k.a. […] More

  • GAI, Telos to Boost Air Force Academy Wi-Fi - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GAI, Telos to Boost Air Force Academy Wi-Fi

    Telos and Government Acquisitions Inc. have been awarded a contract by the U.S. Air Force to bolster the Wi-Fi network of the U.S. Air Force Academy, or USAFA. USAFA Wi-Fi Expansion Contract Details The cyber, cloud and enterprise security services provider said Thursday the two companies will collaborate to enhance and expand the military academy’s Wi-Fi system […] More

  • Defense Unicorns Unveils New Software Delivery Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Defense Unicorns Unveils New Software Delivery Platform

    Tech startup Defense Unicorns has introduced Unicorn Delivery Service, or UDS, Tactical Edge, which simplifies software delivery for critical Department of Defense systems. UDS Tactical Edge facilitates the deployment and installation of mission software on weapons systems with a press of a button, Defense Unicorns said Wednesday. The secure and compliant platform works in degraded, […] More

  • Lockheed Martin Radar Deployed to Secure US Southern Border - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin Radar Deployed to Secure US Southern Border

    Lockheed Martin has integrated its AN/TPQ-53 multi-mission radar with the Joint Task Force–Southern Border command and control systems, supporting the U.S. Northern Command’s mission of securing America’s southern border. The AN/TPQ-53 MMR’s open architecture design supports easy integration with various sensors and systems, Lockheed Martin said Wednesday. The flexibility allows the system to accommodate new […] More

  • Cubic Provides Training Systems to Cope North Exercise - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cubic Provides Training Systems to Cope North Exercise

    Cubic provided fourth and fifth-generation Air Combat Maneuver Instrumentation, or ACMI, training systems to the Department of Defense’s annual trilateral exercise Cope North 25 in Guam, which concluded on Feb. 21 and saw participation from the U.S., Japan and Australia. Training Benefits of ACMI ACMI systems work to enable pilots to train without relying on […] More

  • DOD Is Embracing Commercial Solutions, Says Acting Navy CTO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOD Is Embracing Commercial Solutions, Says Acting Navy CTO

    Gone are the days when commercial off-the-shelf, or COTS, services were seen as lesser or risky options for defense systems operated by the U.S. Department of Defense. Through a litany of efforts over the last few years, DOD has made clear that it’s more comfortable with incorporating readily available private sector tech products into its […] More

  • GDIT Exec Sees Benefits of Adaptive RAG in DOD GenAI Use - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GDIT Exec Sees Benefits of Adaptive RAG in DOD GenAI Use

    Dave Vennergrund, the vice president of artificial intelligence and data insights at General Dynamics Information Technology, recommends that the Department of Defense and its partners enhance their retrieval augmented generation deployments of generative AI with adaptive approaches. Conventional RAG Conventional RAG deployments work to improve the relevance of GenAI outputs and reduce hallucinations by allowing […] More

  • Four Companies Receive Contracts to Build UAS Prototypes for Project Artemis - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Four Companies Receive Contracts to Build UAS Prototypes for Project Artemis

    The Defense Innovation Unit has awarded four companies contracts to build long-range and one-way unmanned aerial system prototypes for evaluation under the Artemis project. The effort aims to produce loitering munitions that can operate in an electromagnetic contested environment, DIU said Friday. The chosen vendors are expected to deliver the prototypes at a specified price […] More

  • Constellis Gains Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Constellis Gains Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification

    Non-financial risk management firm Constellis announced that it has received Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, Level 2 from Cyber AB, the Department of Defense’s nongovernmental partner in the CMMC program. Terry Ryan, Constellis CEO and a Wash100 awardee, thanked the company’s team that hurdled the rigorous certification process and ensured compliance at the highest […] More

  • General Atomics Conducts Flight Tests for Army Gray Eagle UAS - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Conducts Flight Tests for Army Gray Eagle UAS

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has conducted flight tests for the U.S. Army’s Gray Eagle Extended Range, or GE-ER, unmanned aircraft system using a proliferated low Earth orbit satellite constellation for communications. The GE-ER flights tested the aircraft’s critical operations, such as core control functions and sensor and communications systems, GA-ASI said Wednesday. More tests […] More

  • Tetra Tech Receives $240M A-E Design Contract From US Army Corps of Engineers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tetra Tech Receives $240M A-E Design Contract From US Army Corps of Engineers

    Tetra Tech announced being awarded a $240 million, multiple-award contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Middle East District, to provide architectural and engineering, or A-E, design services for military installations throughout the region. Dan Batrack, chairman and CEO of Tetra Tech, said in a press release Thursday, “Tetra Tech has been providing A-E […] More

  • Everfox, GDIT Collaborating to Identify Potential Insider Threats - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Everfox, GDIT Collaborating to Identify Potential Insider Threats

    Cybersecurity expert Everfox is working with General Dynamics Information Technology to provide advanced tools that employ linguistic analysis and scalable algorithms to address insider threats. The partnership will deliver innovative offerings designed to operationalize the Critical Pathway to Insider Risk framework, Everfox said Tuesday. The capabilities will help identify alarming behaviors among employees and allow […] More