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Tanya Bassett Appointed VP of Business Development at DCS

Tanya Bassett, formerly vice president of business development at Precise Systems, announced on LinkedIn Monday that she has joined DCS in the same role. As business development VP at DCS, she will manage a growing sales pipeline, facilitate the closure of new business opportunities and strengthen existing customer relationships. Additionally, she will drive multiple concurrent pursuits and identify […] More

by Kacey Roberts April 1, 2025, 10:29 am
in Contract Awards, News

ENSCO Books Potential $84M Air Force Contract for Modeling, Software, Engineering Support

ENSCO has secured a potential $84.2 million firm-fixed, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the U.S. Space Force for modeling, software and engineering support. The Department of Defense said Monday the defense and space contractor will provide qualified personnel to deliver the necessary scientific and technical support services. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers the procurement of materials, equipment, supplies and […] More

by Miles Jamison April 1, 2025, 10:02 am
in Cloud, News

Koniag Government Services Earns AWS Cloud Competency

Koniag Government Services has earned the Amazon Web Services Migration and Modernization Competency, allowing customers to work with specialized AWS partners for seamless cloud migration and modernization. The certification, which took a year to process, builds on KGS’ 2022 Government Consulting Competency, the company said Monday. Furthermore, KGS expands its presence in five AWS partner programs: […] More

by Kacey Roberts April 1, 2025, 9:45 am
in DOD, Government Technology, News, Technology

CACI Partners With West Point in Electronic Warfare Capability Buildup

CACI International and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point will work jointly on electronic warfare technology advancements under a five-year cooperative research and development agreement, or CRADA. John Mengucci, CACI president and CEO, said in a statement Monday that the agreement a “groundbreaking” effort providing West Point cadets exclusive access to the company’s EW […] More

by Arthur McMiler April 1, 2025, 9:26 am
in News, Space

Sierra Space, General Dynamics Demo Resilient GPS Satellite Technology

Sierra Space has completed a demonstration of its resilient GPS, or R-GPS, satellite technology for the U.S. Space Force. The commercial space company said Monday it collaborated with General Dynamics Mission Systems to conduct the test in which they were able to generate all GPS navigation signals needed for the R-GPS mission. During the test, the satellite’s […] More

by Miles Jamison April 1, 2025, 9:08 am
in Executive Moves, News

Gary Christy Announces Role as Advanced Technologies VP at Leonardo DRS

Gary Christy has joined Leonardo DRS as vice president of advanced technologies. He announced his new role in a LinkedIn post Saturday. Get to Know Gary Christy The executive brings to the role extensive experience managing aerospace and defense programs. He previously served as associate director of advanced technologies at Raytheon, where he collaborated with colleagues […] More

by Elodie Collins April 1, 2025, 8:29 am
in DOD, News

Leidos Positioned for Rapid Black Arrow Missile Deployment, Official Says

The results of the recent guided flight test that Leidos undertook for the small cruise missile, or SCM, called Black Arrow puts the company in a “strong position” to rapidly field the weapon if needed, said Mark Miller, the company’s senior vice president for missile and aviation systems. The SCM test, performed from a U.S. […] More

by Arthur McMiler April 1, 2025, 8:26 am
in Artificial Intelligence, Civilian, News

SocureGov Achieves FedRAMP Authorization

Artificial intelligence tech provider Socure has secured a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program moderate authorization for its Socure For Government, or SocureGov, platform. With the FedRAMP certification, government agencies can access advanced digital identity proofing and fraud prevention capabilities to deliver a secure verification process for the American public, Socure said Thursday. The platform’s […] More

by Derrick Henry March 31, 2025, 11:11 am
in Contract Awards, News

General Dynamics NASSCO Wins $67M Navy Dock Ship Upgrade Deal

General Dynamics subsidiary NASSCO has secured a potential $66.5 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Navy to maintain, modernize and repair the USS Harpers Ferry. Contract Award The contract includes labor, supervision, equipment, production, testing, facilities and quality assurance for the landing ship dock to support the Chief of Naval Operations Availability program, the Department of Defense […] More

by Kacey Roberts March 31, 2025, 11:06 am
in Executive Moves, News

Colin Kilrain Joins Constellis Board of Directors

Retired U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Colin Kilrain has been appointed to the board of directors at Constellis, a risk management and mission support provider. Kilrain’s appointment follows the recent addition of Kurt Takahashi, CEO of Netwatch Group, to the company’s board of directors. Constellis CEO’s Remarks Terry Ryan, CEO of Constellis and a Wash100 winner, said in a […] More

by Kacey Roberts March 31, 2025, 10:59 am
in News

Austal USA Readies First Delivery of T-ATS Vessel to Navy

Austal USA is preparing for delivery the first towing, salvage and rescue ship, or T-ATS, it built under the U.S. Navy’s Navajo-class shipbuilding program. In a christening ceremony, the T-ATS 11 vessel was named as the future USNS Billy Frank Jr. to honor its namesake, a Nisqually Indian and Marine Corps veteran in the Korean […] More

by Arthur McMiler March 31, 2025, 10:49 am
in Artificial Intelligence, News, Technology

AutogenAI’s Mitchell Sutika-Sipus: Tax Code Changes Needed to Advance AI R&D

Mitchell Sutika-Sipus, chief solutions architect at AutogenAI, has called for changes to the U.S. tax code to support research and development work on large language models and other artificial intelligence tools. In a blog post published on AutogenAI’s website, Sutika-Sipus wrote that the Internal Revenue Service Tax Code 174 does not permit small companies to […] More

by Jane Edwards March 31, 2025, 10:43 am