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in News, Space
Viasat Launches HaloNet to Boost Near-Earth Communications
Viasat has launched the HaloNet portfolio, a new suite of services featuring comprehensive and modular capabilities designed to streamline near-Earth communications. Unifying Space & Ground Communications The global satellite communications firm said Monday HaloNet is intended to develop a unified connectivity architecture composed of space-based and ground-based networks that will deliver seamless real-time connectivity to thousands […] More
by Miles Jamison August 12, 2025, 10:39 am
Jeffrey Peterson
in Executive Moves, News
Former Leidos Exec Jeffrey Peterson Joins ASRC Federal as VP of Enterprise Business Systems
Seasoned IT executive Jeffrey Peterson announced on LinkedIn on Monday that he has been appointed vice president of enterprise business systems at ASRC Federal. Peterson ‘s Previous Roles at Leidos Before joining the Reston, Virginia-based company, Peterson worked at Leidos for more than 11 years, most recently serving concurrently as its vice president of strategy, […] More
by Arthur McMiler August 12, 2025, 7:43 am
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in Contract Awards, DOD, News
Galvion Technologies to Deliver Integrated Helmet Systems Under $131M Navy Contract
Galvion Technologies has received a U.S. Navy contract valued at nearly $131.4 million for the procurement of Integrated Helmet Systems, or IHS. The firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract also includes the delivery of associated helmet components and accessories, the Department of Defense said Friday. Navy Contract Details The contract provides a five-year maximum ordering period, with the […] More
by Arthur McMiler August 12, 2025, 6:27 am
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in Executive Spotlights, News
Guidehouse’s Joe Shepherd On Golden Dome, Driving Navy Fleet Readiness
Joe Shepherd, partner at Guidehouse, has 25 years of experience helping federal customers, the defense industrial base and research laboratories solve the most complex engineering challenges. He leverages his U.S. Navy service as an intelligence specialist and previous experience at a global management and technology consulting firm to help his clients enhance key capabilities while fostering […] More
by Pat Host August 12, 2025, 12:00 am
Daniel Laubach
in Executive Moves, News
Raft Names Daniel Laubach as Growth VP
Raft has promoted Daniel Laubach to vice president of growth. Laubach, who announced the appointment in a LinkedIn post on Friday, was previously the company’s senior director of programs. Daniel Laubach’s Career Highlights The executive has been part of Raft since January 2024, starting out as a technical product director responsible for projects involving the […] More
by Kristen Smith August 11, 2025, 11:39 am
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in DOD, News
Summit 7, Defense Trade Solutions Announce Strategic Partnership to Support DIB Regulatory Compliance
Summit 7, a cybersecurity and compliance solutions company, has teamed up with defense trade advisory and compliance managed services provider Defense Trade Solutions, or DTS, to deliver more comprehensive support to defense contractors. Under the partnership, DTS will provide trade compliance advisory support to Summit 7 clients. Meanwhile, Summit 7 will serve as DTS’ preferred […] More
by Elodie Collins August 11, 2025, 11:31 am
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in Cloud, News, Technology
Carahsoft Exec Recommends ATO Reform, Automation Integration to Accelerate Federal Modernization
Alex Whitworth, director of sales at Carahsoft, believes rethinking the authority to operate process and integrating automation are key to accelerating federal technology modernization, FedGov Today reported Friday. Speaking at the recent ATO & Cloud Security Summit, Whitworth highlighted procurement challenges hindering the adoption of new technology, noting that ATO updates, automation and knowledgeable partners […] More
by Kristen Smith August 11, 2025, 11:18 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, Executive Spotlights, News
Government Acquisitions President Jay Lambke Lays Out the Future of Federal AI
Jay Lambke wasn’t planning on becoming a government contractor. When initially embarking on his career in the 1980s, he worked in commercial real estate and was helping to close a deal for a company called Tech Data—now TD SYNNEX. Unexpectedly, the organization’s CEO approached Lambke to join their team. Frankly, Lambke didn’t even know what […] More
by Charles Lyons-Burt August 11, 2025, 11:13 am
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in Civilian, News
Nvidia, AMD Agree to Pay US Government 15% of Chip Sales to China
Nvidia and AMD have reached an agreement to pay the U.S. government 15 percent of their revenue from sales of advanced computer chips to China, Reuters reported Sunday. Join the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 GovCon International Summit on Oct. 16 and learn about the Department of Defense’s efforts to establish international partnerships and enhance warfare technology. New […] More
by Miles Jamison August 11, 2025, 11:09 am
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in DOD, Foreign Military Sales, News
US to Supply Canada With JLTVs via $160M Foreign Military Sale
The Department of State has approved the foreign military sale of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, or JLTVS, to Canada, with AM General as the principal contractor. The FMS, worth an estimated $160 million, involves up to 60 JLTVs and nine JLTV cargo trailers, plus related equipment and logistics and program support services, the Defense Security […] More
by Arthur McMiler August 11, 2025, 9:47 am
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in Contract Awards, News
CACI Receives Sole-Source Air Force Contract for IBS-NS System Support
CACI’s national security solutions business has secured a $43.2 million U.S. Air Force contract for the sustainment and modernization of the Integrated Broadcast Service Network Services, or IBS-NS, system. IBS-NS Sustainment Contract Details The award is a firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed fee and cost-reimbursable no fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that involves foreign military sales to the U.K. and […] More
by Arthur McMiler August 11, 2025, 8:03 am
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in Contract Awards, DOD, News
HII Secures $276M Navy Contract Modification for USS Harry S. Truman RCOH
HII‘s Newport News Shipbuilding division has received a cost-plus-incentive-fee and firm-fixed price modification valued up to $276.1 million to a previously awarded U.S. Navy contract to provide additional advance planning and purchase long-lead time materials to support the refueling and overhauling activities of the USS Harry S. Truman. Don’t miss the Potomac Officers Club 2025 […] More
by Taylor Brooks August 11, 2025, 6:17 am