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  • Raytheon Launches New Business Segment for Capturing Sustainment Defense Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Launches New Business Segment for Capturing Sustainment Defense Contracts

    Raytheon has launched a team dedicated to providing sustainment services to defense programs. The new Aftermarket Sustainment and Services group will capture business opportunities within the aftermarket segment, RTX said Thursday. Raytheon Giving More Attention to Sustainment In an RTX press release, Joe DeAntona, vice president of requirements and capabilities for land and air defense […] More

  • Northrop Grumman to Modernize LITENING Secure Data Links for Marine Corps Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Grumman to Modernize LITENING Secure Data Links for Marine Corps Aircraft

    The U.S. Marine Corps has selected Northrop Grumman to modernize the F/A-18 aircraft’s LITENING targeting pods. Under the collaboration, the advanced tactical data links will be deployed to enable faster communications for the combat plane, Northrop said Thursday. The technology employs the bandwidth-efficient common data link waveform to support rapid and secure data transmission. Enabling […] More

  • Peraton to Boost Efficiency of DFAS Electronic Document Management System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peraton to Boost Efficiency of DFAS Electronic Document Management System

    Peraton has received a contract to support the Defense Finance and Accounting Service’s Electronic Document Management system, which enables Department of Defense personnel to hold and manage data in a secure environment. Under the deal, production, hardware and software maintenance, system analysis, design and system improvement services will be provided to address the complexities of […] More

  • Meeting Government Cyber Workforce Needs Requires Inter-Sector Collaboration, NobleReach Official Says - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Meeting Government Cyber Workforce Needs Requires Inter-Sector Collaboration, NobleReach Official Says

    The public and private sectors and academia must work together to address the federal government’s need for cyber talent, according to Pat Tamburrino Jr., chief administrative officer of the NobleReach Foundation. Passion for Missions Organizations, for example, should work to tap the passion of many fresh graduates for mission-oriented work, Tamburrino said in an opinion […] More

  • Splunk Exec Mary Lou Prevost Joins StateRAMP Standards & Technical Committee - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Splunk Exec Mary Lou Prevost Joins StateRAMP Standards & Technical Committee

    Mary Lou Prevost, an executive at technology services provider Splunk, has joined the StateRAMP Standards and Technical Committee as an adviser member. The committee is in charge of developing security best practices and facilitating engagement between industry and government to collaborate on establishing strategies for stronger data management, Bill Rowan, San Francisco, California-headquartered firm’s vice […] More

  • Akima Books $55M INDOPACOM Digital Modernization Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Akima Books $55M INDOPACOM Digital Modernization Contract

    Akima’s systems engineering subsidiary has secured a five-year, $55 million contract from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to enhance IT and communications infrastructure essential to national security. Under the contract, Akima Systems Engineering will enhance USINDOPACOM’s common computing environment using advanced communication and IT technologies, Akima said Thursday.  Commenting on the award, Duncan Greene, president of Akima’s mission […] More

  • Leidos Secures 3 DISA Task Orders for DODNET Expansion - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Secures 3 DISA Task Orders for DODNET Expansion

    Leidos has been awarded three contracts worth over $30 million in total by the Defense Information Systems Agency to continue enhancing and expanding the Department of Defense Network, or DODNet, under the Defense Enclave Services, or DES, program. The Reston, Virginia-based company said Thursday the three task orders are part of the 10-year, $11.5 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity DES contract […] More

  • ECS Partners With Cyware to Advance Cybersecurity Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ECS Partners With Cyware to Advance Cybersecurity Operations

    ECS and Cyware have expanded their partnership to enhance the capabilities of the former’s advanced research center threat intelligence team. Under the collaboration, Cyware’s Cyber Fusion capabilities were integrated into existing ECS security operations to enhance managed security services, ECS said Thursday. The integration, powered by Cyware Intel Exchange, enables ECS analysts to use advanced tools for […] More

  • Intel Appoints Industry Veterans Eric Meurice and Steve Sanghi as Independent Directors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intel Appoints Industry Veterans Eric Meurice and Steve Sanghi as Independent Directors

    Intel announced the appointment of former ASML Holdings CEO Eric Meurice and Microchip Technology interim CEO Steve Sanghi to the semiconductor chip maker’s board of directors, who will serve as independent directors, effective immediately. In a company press release Thursday, Frank Yeary, interim executive chairman of the Intel board, said, “Eric and Steve are highly […] More

  • MuleSoft's David Egts on Transforming Customer Service With Autonomous AI Agents - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MuleSoft’s David Egts on Transforming Customer Service With Autonomous AI Agents

    David Egts, field chief technology officer for the public sector at MuleSoft, said artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistants and autonomous AI agents like Agentforce agents are transforming the customer service experience by enabling organizations to deliver faster and more personalized service. In a blog post published Tuesday on MuleSoft’s website, Egts discussed how Agentforce service agents […] More

  • Raytheon Completes Electronic Warfare System Review - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Completes Electronic Warfare System Review

    Raytheon, an RTX business, has conducted a test for the prototype of its new electronic warfare system for the U.S. Navy’s Super Hornet aircraft.  The company said Tuesday it has completed the Delta Design Review for its Advanced Electronic Warfare, or ADVEW, prototype for the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet. The test, executed ahead of schedule, is […] More

  • BAE Systems Books DARPA Contract for Software Modernization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Systems Books DARPA Contract for Software Modernization

    BAE Systems’ FAST Labs research and development organization has received a $6 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency as part of the Pipelined Reasoning of Verifiers Enabling Robust Systems, or PROVERS, program. DARPA Contract Scope The company said Wednesday it will develop a Department of Defense-relevant system that showcases the integration of formal […] More