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  • BAE to Supply Head-Up Display for Textron AirLand Multimission Jet - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE to Supply Head-Up Display for Textron AirLand Multimission Jet

    A joint venture of Textron and AirLand Enterprises has selected BAE Systems to provide head-up displays for an aircraft platform designed for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and strike missions. BAE said Monday the initial order of LiteHUD displays will support upcoming flight tests of the Textron AirLand-built Scorpion jet. LiteHUD is designed to facilitate situational awareness for pilots in day and […] More

  • VA Taps CGI for Healthcare Claims Auditing, Recovery Services; Michael Garbus Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    VA Taps CGI for Healthcare Claims Auditing, Recovery Services; Michael Garbus Comments

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has chosen CGI to provide healthcare claims auditing and recovery services via the company’s set of financial waste, fraud and abuse identification and tracking system. CGI said Monday the Veterans Health Administration‘s Office of Community Care will oversee the company’s utilization of the ProperPay platform to help VA identify improper payments for […] More

  • AECOM to Support Multiple Highway Improvement Projects in England - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AECOM to Support Multiple Highway Improvement Projects in England

    AECOM has secured five contracts worth a combined $31 million to provide multidisciplinary services in support of various road modernization projects across England, Surveyor Transport Network reported Monday. Chris Ames writes the one of the contracts will require AECOM to perform operational assessments, engineering design and traffic technology services for a pair of smart motorway projects. The company will also support the A38 […] More

  • Carahsoft Adds CyberArk Privileged Account Security Platform to Army IT Enterprise Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft Adds CyberArk Privileged Account Security Platform to Army IT Enterprise Contract

    Carahsoft Technology and CyberArk have partnered to offer the latter’s privileged account security platform to the federal government through Carahsoft’s spot on the U.S. Army Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-Software contract. CyberArk said Monday its Privileged Account Security Solution secured in September 2016 a Certificate of Networthiness from the Army that seeks to facilitate the use of the […] More

  • ITRC-CyberScout Report: Govt-Military Sector Accounted for 7% of US Data Breaches in 2016 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ITRC-CyberScout Report: Govt-Military Sector Accounted for 7% of US Data Breaches in 2016

    A new report by CyberScout and the Identity Theft Resource Center says the government and military sector represented 6.6 percent of the total number of U.S. data breach cases in 2016 with 72 incidents reported. The ITRC Data Breach Report 2016 shows the total number of breaches in the U.S. reached 1,093 in 2016, up 40 percent […] More

  • NASA Event to Highlight Snow-Bound Water Resource Measurement Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Event to Highlight Snow-Bound Water Resource Measurement Project

    NASA plans to hold a media day on Feb. 13 at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado to discuss an agency project that aims to measure the amount of water in snow with remote sensing methods. More than 100 scientists from U.S., Europe and Canada will test various sensors and techniques to optimize snow measurements over different terrains as […] More

  • Steven Rodgers, Aicha Evans, Leslie Culbertson Promoted at Intel - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Steven Rodgers, Aicha Evans, Leslie Culbertson Promoted at Intel

    Intel‘s board of directors has promoted Steven Rodgers, Aicha Evans and Leslie Culbertson to new corporate leadership roles. Rodgers, formerly a senior vice president, elevated to executive VP role and will continue to serve as general counsel of Intel, the company said Monday. Evans, general manager for the communication and devices group, transitioned from her additional position of corporate VP to senior […] More

  • Raytheon Secures Lot 3 Small Diameter Bomb II Production Funds From Air Force - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Secures Lot 3 Small Diameter Bomb II Production Funds From Air Force

    The U.S. Air Force has awarded Raytheon a contract modification with an obligated value of $62.5 million for the low-rate initial production of 312 lot 3 Small Diameter Bomb II munitions. Raytheon’s missile systems business will also provide 24 SDB II weapon load crew and conventional munitions maintenance trainers and 413 single weapon containers to the Air Force, the Defense Department […] More

  • DOI Wants Info on Voice Comm Service Offerings - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOI Wants Info on Voice Comm Service Offerings

    The Interior Department has asked industry for ideas on how to maintain voice communication services across DOI facilities as federal agencies prepare to transition to the General Services Administration‘s Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions procurement vehicle. DOI seeks ways to continue voice services that are currently provided through GSA’s Networx, Washington Interagency Telecommunications 3 and Local Services Agreement contracts, according to a request […] More

  • NASA Completes Preliminary Design Review of Space Launch System’s Exploration Upper Stage - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Completes Preliminary Design Review of Space Launch System’s Exploration Upper Stage

    NASA has completed the preliminary design review of the exploration upper stage for the Space Launch System rocket designed to bring the Orion spacecraft to deep space by 2021 as part of its first crewed flight mission. “With the completion of this review, our teams will start developing components and materials for the EUS, and […] More

  • Navy, Nammo's US Subsidiary Form Rocket Motor, Warhead Manufacturing Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy, Nammo’s US Subsidiary Form Rocket Motor, Warhead Manufacturing Partnership

    The Naval Surface Warfare Center’s Indian Head explosive ordnance disposal technology division has partnered with Nammo Group‘s U.S.-based subsidiary Nammo Energetics Indian Head to produce rocket motors and warheads. The public-private collaboration is authorized under NSWC IHEODTD’s Center for Industrial and Technical Excellence designation, the Naval Sea Systems Command said Jan. 20. “Under this 30-year partnership, Nammo Energetics Indian Head will address […] More