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  • BWXT Employees Undergo ANS Nuclear Ambassadors Training - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BWXT Employees Undergo ANS Nuclear Ambassadors Training

    BWX Technologies and the American Nuclear Society partnered to provide company employees with customized ANS Nuclear Ambassadors training, which ran from February to April. BWXT said Tuesday it is the first company to undergo the newly refreshed ANS curriculum designed to train experts in K-12 learning through two virtual sessions. Ambassador training aims to equip […] More

  • Glen Ives to Succeed Mark Fuller as Castellum CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Glen Ives to Succeed Mark Fuller as Castellum CEO

    Glen Ives will assume the CEO post at Castellum on July 1, taking over Mark Fuller’s role at the Vienna, Virginia-based cybersecurity, electronic warfare and software services company as the latter will step down to pursue other interests. In a statement published Wednesday, Bernie Champoux, chairman of the board of directors at Castellum, thanked Fuller […] More

  • TransDigm to Acquire Test and Measurement Products Provider Raptor Scientific for $655M - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TransDigm to Acquire Test and Measurement Products Provider Raptor Scientific for $655M

    Aircraft component producer TransDigm is acquiring Raptor Scientific, an L Squared Capital Partners portfolio company that provides aerospace and defense customers with test and measurement products. The acquisition is worth approximately $655 million and is expected to be financed using existing cash on hand, TransDigm said Tuesday. TransDigm President and CEO Kevin Stein expressed excitement […] More

  • ERG Receives $85M EPA Environmental Collaboration & Conflict Resolution Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ERG Receives $85M EPA Environmental Collaboration & Conflict Resolution Contract

    Eastern Research Group has received an $85.3 million contract to provide environmental collaboration and conflict resolution services to the Environmental Protection Agency. The ECCRS contract will help the EPA Conflict Prevention and Resolution Center implement alternative dispute resolution techniques to prevent and resolve disputes with internal and external parties, according to solicitation documents. The contractor […] More

  • Carrie Wibben Promoted to President at Exiger - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carrie Wibben Promoted to President at Exiger

    Carrie Wibben announced on LinkedIn Tuesday she had been elevated to president of supply chain and third-party risk artificial intelligence company Exiger. Wibben previously served as president of the company’s government solutions business, a role that since been given to retired U.S. Air Force veteran Cameron Holt. Wibben said she looks forward to deploying the Exiger AI […] More

  • Leonardo DRS Books Contract for Naval Radar Enhancement Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leonardo DRS Books Contract for Naval Radar Enhancement Support

    Leonardo DRS has secured a contract valued at over $26 million from the U.S. Navy to provide design agent and engineering services to modernize the service branch’s AN/SPQ-9B radar system. The company said Tuesday it will deliver system engineering, software development, hardware design, installation, safety, test, product updates, system upgrade and configuration management support. Work under […] More

  • AIS Launches WordX Generative AI Business Spinoff - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AIS Launches WordX Generative AI Business Spinoff

    Applied Information Sciences has formed a new company dedicated to offering a generative artificial intelligence co-pilot designed to accelerate proposal development planning and writing. Vishwas Lele, former chief technology officer of AIS, will lead the Word Exploration Technologies spinoff as CEO and continue to sit on AIS’ board of directors, the Reston, Virginia-headquartered digital transformation […] More

  • Maximus Appoints Garrett Smiley as Digital Infrastructure & Tech Strategy VP, Chief of Staff to CDIO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Maximus Appoints Garrett Smiley as Digital Infrastructure & Tech Strategy VP, Chief of Staff to CDIO

    Garrett Smiley, a federal information technology industry executive, has joined Maximus as vice president of digital infrastructure and technology strategy and chief of staff to the chief digital and information officer. He announced his move to Maximus in a LinkedIn post published Tuesday. In this capacity, Smiley will provide operational oversight, executive and decision support, […] More

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne Expanding Operations in Huntsville to Increase Rocket Motor Production - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aerojet Rocketdyne Expanding Operations in Huntsville to Increase Rocket Motor Production

    Aerojet Rocketdyne, a provider of propulsion and power systems for rockets, spacecraft and other space vehicles, is expanding its operations in Huntsville, Alabama. The subsidiary of defense company L3Harris Technologies said Tuesday that it aims to increase the production and deliveries of solid rocket motors to meet elevated demand. The Advanced Manufacturing Facility also produces non-energetic components […] More