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  • SandboxAQ Bares Research for AI Applications in Navigation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SandboxAQ Bares Research for AI Applications in Navigation

    Technology company SandboxAQ has announced a research paper exploring the use of artificial intelligence models to mitigate disturbance in magnetic anomaly-based navigation, or MagNav. The study, presented during the December annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union in Washington, D.C., indicates a potential for use in autonomous vehicles and other applications, SandboxAQ said Friday. The […] More

  • Northrop Names Nikki Kodama as VP, B-21 Production Programs Manager - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Names Nikki Kodama as VP, B-21 Production Programs Manager

    Northrop Grumman has appointed Nikki Kodama, most recently vice president of aerospace structures, as VP and manager for B-21 production programs. “Humbled by the opportunity to continue to support the Air Force as we deliver America’s bomber!” Kodama said in a LinkedIn post published Sunday. Nikki Kodama’s Career Background Kodama has been with Northrop for […] More

  • Brad Novak Appointed as New CIO at DXC Technology - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Brad Novak Appointed as New CIO at DXC Technology

    DXC Technology has appointed Brad Novak as chief information officer, who brings to the post more than three decades of experience in financial services, spanning application development, infrastructure and service management. In his new role, Novak will spearhead efforts to integrate and standardize various platforms to enhance workforce productivity and operational efficiency, DXC said Thursday. […] More

  • State Department OKs $79M Saudi Arabia FMS for MK 54 Torpedoes - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    State Department OKs $79M Saudi Arabia FMS for MK 54 Torpedoes

    The U.S. Department of State has cleared a potential $78.5 million foreign military sale of 20 MK 54 MOD 0 Lightweight Torpedoes to Saudi Arabia. The FMS includes spare parts, training, publications, support and test equipment and other logistics and program support elements, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday. RTX’s integrated defense systems business will […] More

  • Army to Assess Rajant Offerings Under 3-Year CRADA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army to Assess Rajant Offerings Under 3-Year CRADA

    Rajant and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command have signed a three-year cooperative research and development agreement. Under the CRADA, Rajant said Thursday that it will work with the Army to evaluate the ability of its various offerings to handle electronic warfare and cyber threats. The offerings to be assessed include those involving artificial intelligence […] More

  • LMI Names Ricken Shah, Ashley Jung to VP Roles - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LMI Names Ricken Shah, Ashley Jung to VP Roles

    LMI has appointed industry leaders Ricken Shah and Ashley Jung as vice president of public health and VP of business transformation and total experience, respectively. In a LinkedIn post published Thursday, the Tysons, Virginia-based management consulting firm said Shah’s experience in strategic planning, enterprise performance management and process improvement will be key as he oversees […] More

  • Airais McCoy Elevated to VP of Subcontracts at Parsons - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Airais McCoy Elevated to VP of Subcontracts at Parsons

    Airais McCoy announced on LinkedIn Thursday that she had been promoted to vice president of subcontracts at Parsons, advancing from her previous role as director of subcontracts. She assumed the position in December and now oversees subcontract management activities and contributes to the development of the company’s subcontract operations. Before joining Parsons, McCoy spent more than five […] More

  • Electrosoft Secures Follow-On DLA Contract for Audit Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Electrosoft Secures Follow-On DLA Contract for Audit Support Services

    IT and professional services firm Electrosoft will continue providing audit guidance and assistance services to the Defense Logistic Agency’s finance unit, or J8, under a follow-on support contract. The tasks under the contract include the preparation of corrective action plans and analyses for the DLA J8’s financial statement and audit program, the Reston, Virginia-based company […] More

  • Army Conducting Market Research for Missile Defense Architect & Engineering Services Requirement - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Conducting Market Research for Missile Defense Architect & Engineering Services Requirement

    U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center Huntsville Center, or CEHNC, has begun conducting market research for a $400 million multiple award indefinite delivery contract for the procurement of architect and engineering services in support of the Ballistic Missile Defense System Mandatory Center of Expertise. The services called for by the potential contract will be used for […] More

  • QinetiQ US Books Army Task Order for Sensor Program Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    QinetiQ US Books Army Task Order for Sensor Program Support

    QinetiQ US has secured a five-year, $31.5 million contract from the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Intelligence, Electronic Warfare and Sensors to advance the Integrated Sensor Architecture program to help enable seamless sensor data sharing across battlefield networks. Under the contract, the Virginia-based company said Thursday it will collaborate with Army PEOs, defense organizations and allies […] More

  • Edge Autonomy Receives Contract to Expand Navy, Marine Corps VXE30 Fleet - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Edge Autonomy Receives Contract to Expand Navy, Marine Corps VXE30 Fleet

    Edge Autonomy, a provider of autonomous uncrewed aircraft systems, advanced optics and energy solutions to the Department of Defense, was awarded a follow-on contract by the Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program Office, or PMA-263, for the delivery of the VXE30 Stalker small uncrewed aircraft system to support the Long Range/Long […] More

  • Samuel Mercado Named Koniag Government Services VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Samuel Mercado Named Koniag Government Services VP

    Samuel Mercado, an experienced enterprise resource planning consultant, has been appointed vice president at Koniag Government Services. The executive announced via LinkedIn his promotion, which went into effect in December. Samuel Mercado’s KGS Career Mercado has been working for the Alaska Native Corporation for over five years. He joined KGS in 2019 as the team lead manager […] More