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  • Anduril's Hypersonic System Development Reaches New Milestone With Static Firing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Anduril’s Hypersonic System Development Reaches New Milestone With Static Firing

    Anduril Rocket Motor Systems has achieved a new milestone in its development of the Denali hypersonic booster. The company said Saturday that the 18-inch propulsion system underwent a static test firing at its facility in McHenry, Mississippi. The rocket maker posted a short video of Denali’s static test firing on LinkedIn.  Anduril Aims for Affordable […] More

  • Draper Books DTRA Contract for ETHOS Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Draper Books DTRA Contract for ETHOS Program

    Draper has secured a $34.1 million contract from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency to develop a microphysiological system featuring interacting immune-competent micro-organ models to predict disease responses and evaluate medical countermeasures. Under the Evaluation of Treatments using High-throughput Multi-Organ Systems contract award, the company said Thursday it will create a multi-organ platform to study the progression […] More

  • Forescout Technologies Added to Carahsoft ESI Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Forescout Technologies Added to Carahsoft ESI Contract

    Carahsoft Technology will offer Forescout Technologies’ cybersecurity software and services built for the Department of Defense through its blanket purchase agreement under the DOD’s Enterprise Software Initiative. The Reston, Virginia-based company said Thursday it will provide access to Forescout’s software licenses, subscriptions, maintenance, support and IT operations services that are designed to help DOD customers mitigate risks […] More

  • Okta Gets FedRAMP High Authorization for Automation Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Okta Gets FedRAMP High Authorization for Automation Platform

    Okta has received the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s High Authority to Operate designation for its cloud-based no-code automation and orchestration platform used for complex identity processes. In a blog post Thursday, Katy Mann, senior vice president of public sector at Okta, said Okta Workflows is now available for FedRAMP’s high customers and eligible moderate customers. […] More

  • NIH to Award $3B Contract to Support NIAID Research - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NIH to Award $3B Contract to Support NIAID Research

    The National Institutes of Health has confirmed its plan to award a multi-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum portfolio ceiling of $3 billion to provide professional, scientific and technical support services for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, or NIAID. NIH made the confirmation in a notice posted on Wednesday on SAM.gov in […] More

  • Verizon Business Receives USDA Contract for Connectivity Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Verizon Business Receives USDA Contract for Connectivity Support

    Communications services provider Verizon Business will supply the U.S. Department of Agriculture with wireless connectivity and service-enabled devices under a new five-year contract valued at more than $21 million in the first year. The company’s work will support over 60,000 USDA lines of service across the United States, Verizon said Thursday. The contract also opens […] More

  • Adtran, Dell Combine Capabilities to Accelerate AI Adoption in Government - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Adtran, Dell Combine Capabilities to Accelerate AI Adoption in Government

    Adtran and Dell are combining technologies to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence tools in the government sector. Under the partnership, Adtran said it will integrate advanced networking and cloud technologies into the DELL AI Network Cloud Factory ON-RAMP. According to Jack Yocum, vice president of North America ICP and enterprise sales at Adtran, the […] More

  • Lockheed Martin to Launch LM 400 Satellite Bus in 2025 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin to Launch LM 400 Satellite Bus in 2025

    Lockheed Martin has announced the upcoming launch of its new mid-sized, common, multi-mission space vehicle as part of its commitment to advancing technology demonstrations. The global defense technology company said Thursday the LM 400 satellite bus has undergone testing and is set to be launched onboard a Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket in the first half of […] More

  • Anduril Books $99M SSC Deal to Modernize Space Surveillance Network - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Anduril Books $99M SSC Deal to Modernize Space Surveillance Network

    The Space Systems Command has awarded Anduril Industries a $99.7 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for modernization support of the Space Surveillance Network, which tracks space assets and debris for the United States. Under the contract, Lattice will provide a resilient mesh networking capability for the Space Domain Awareness Network, enabling SSC to establish advanced space command […] More

  • SOSi Names Jeffrey Mounts as Federal Civilian Senior Account Executive - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SOSi Names Jeffrey Mounts as Federal Civilian Senior Account Executive

    SOS International has appointed Jeffrey Mounts, who has nearly three decades of experience at the State Department, as senior account executive for the federal civilian sector. In this role, Mounts will use his experience in overseeing large-scale financial operations and enterprise resource planning tools to help align SOSi’s digital innovation and transformation capabilities with customers’ […] More

  • Booz Allen Hamilton Announces Appointment of Debra Dial to Board of Directors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen Hamilton Announces Appointment of Debra Dial to Board of Directors

    Booz Allen Hamilton announced the appointment of Debra Dial to the board of directors, where she will serve on the audit committee, effective Jan. 2, 2025. In a company press release Thursday, Horacio Rozanski, Booz Allen’s chairman, CEO and president, and a past Wash100 winner, said, “Debbie’s business acumen and perspective will be highly valuable […] More

  • Frank Pelkofer Appointed Maxar Space Systems VP of Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Frank Pelkofer Appointed Maxar Space Systems VP of Operations

    Frank Pelkofer announced on LinkedIn Wednesday that had been appointed vice president of operations at Maxar Space Systems. In his new role, Pelkofer will oversee the company’s operations, including spacecraft assembly, integration and testing, ground software and simulations, IT and cybersecurity. Pelkofer’s work will also involve global logistics, facilities, security, environmental health and safety. Frank Pelkofer’s Maxar […] More