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  • REI Secures DOD Recompete Contract to Modernize Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    REI Secures DOD Recompete Contract to Modernize Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal

    REI Systems has secured a $37.5 million recompete contract from the Department of Defense to continue upgrading the agency’s Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal system. Under the five-year deal, awarded under the Phase III Small Business Innovation Research authority, work with the DOD on the DSIP modernization project will continue, REI said Monday. Platform Updates to […] More

  • CDAO Lists MTSI as ‘Awardable’ Under Tradewinds Vendors Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CDAO Lists MTSI as ‘Awardable’ Under Tradewinds Vendors Platform

    The Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office has determined the engineering services and technology solutions of the Alexandria, Virginia-based company Modern Technology Solutions Inc. as “awardable” post-competition under the Department of Defense’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace.  The company’s offerings to government customers are designed to deliver problem-solving capabilities in critical global missions, including missile defense, cybersecurity, […] More

  • Voyager Space Appoints Former Anduril Executive as Chief Strategy Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Voyager Space Appoints Former Anduril Executive as Chief Strategy Officer

    Former Anduril executive Wallis Laughrey has joined Voyager Space as chief strategy officer responsible for strengthening the company’s national security objectives. Laughrey, an aerospace and defense expert with over two decades of experience delivering high-impact defense programs, previously served as vice president of Anduril Labs, which he helped establish to expand Anduril’s presence in critical […] More

  • BAE Systems Conducts SPHEREx Mission Environmental Testing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Systems Conducts SPHEREx Mission Environmental Testing

    BAE Systems has concluded environmental testing on NASA’s Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer Observatory, or SPHEREx, which brings the project closer to its scheduled February 2025 launch. SPHEREx Mission Objectives The company said Monday the SPHEREx mission is intended to provide new insights into the formation of the […] More

  • Maxar Lands Spot on $290M NGA Contract for Luno A Program Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Maxar Lands Spot on $290M NGA Contract for Luno A Program Support

    Maxar Intelligence is one of the 10 vendors that secured a spot on a five-year, $290 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support a National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency program aimed at enhancing the agency’s Earth monitoring capabilities. Under the Luno A contract, Maxar said Monday it will leverage its computer vision models to provide NGA with advanced geospatial insights […] More

  • GDIT Partners With NIST to Address Quantum Threats - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GDIT Partners With NIST to Address Quantum Threats

    General Dynamics Information Technology has revealed that it is the first systems integrator to join the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography Building Block Consortium.  The company said Monday the move aligns with efforts to address potential threats posed by quantum computing and to secure future cryptography systems. GDIT Role in the […] More

  • John Regan to Succeed Joe Brennan as Fluor CFO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Regan to Succeed Joe Brennan as Fluor CFO

    Engineering, procurement and construction services provider Fluor announced the retirement of long-time chief financial officer Joe Brennan, effective July 1, 2025, and the appointment of John Regan as its new CFO, effective March 1, 2025. In a press release Monday, David Constable, chairman and CEO of Fluor, said, “Joe has been instrumental in strengthening Fluor’s […] More

  • GovCon Index Concludes November With Consecutive Monthly Loss - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Concludes November With Consecutive Monthly Loss

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed with an average of $5,203.60 for the Thanksgiving break period, a 0.18% week-on-week decline and a third consecutive monthly loss for the index. GovCon Index is an aggregate index that gathers real-time stock market data from 30 key government contracting organizations. This information gives site visitors an inside look into each […] More

  • Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Retires - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Retires

    Pat Gelsinger on Dec. 1 retired as CEO of Intel Corporation and stepped down from the company’s board of directors. A search committee has already been formed to find a successor, the company said Monday. Remarks by Gelsinger Commenting on his retirement, Gelsinger said his departure from Intel is “bittersweet” because serving in Intel “has […] More

  • Army Awards $499M in Contracts for Mortar Propelling Charges - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Awards $499M in Contracts for Mortar Propelling Charges

    The U.S. Army has awarded spots to American Ordnance and General Dynamics’ ordnance and tactical systems business on a $499.2 million contract for the procurement of critical mortar system components. Army Contract Details The Department of Defense said the two companies will compete for each order of the firm-fixed-price contract for the production of mortar propelling charges. The […] More

  • Raytheon to Produce Advanced EW Systems Under $591M Navy Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon to Produce Advanced EW Systems Under $591M Navy Contract

    Raytheon, an RTX business, secured a $590.8 million fixed-price incentive, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the U.S. Navy for the low-rate initial production of 13 Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band ship sets for the service branch and the Royal Australian Air Force.  The Department of Defense said Tuesday that production will continue through January 2028, with Raytheon also supplying associated […] More

  • Red Cat Names Geoffrey Hitchcock as Chief Revenue Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Cat Names Geoffrey Hitchcock as Chief Revenue Officer

    Drone technology company Red Cat Holdings has promoted Geoffrey Hitchcock as its chief revenue officer from his former position as general manager of the company’s Teal Drones subsidiary. In his new role, Hitchcock will handle all of Red Cat Holdings’ revenue-generating activities focusing on strategic partnerships, market expansion and leadership in unmanned systems development, the […] More