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  • DynCorp to Help Manage Army Depot Supply Parts; Jim Myles Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DynCorp to Help Manage Army Depot Supply Parts; Jim Myles Comments

    DynCorp International has received a $5 million task order to help the U.S. Army maintain its aviation repair parts supply at a depot in Corpus Christi, Texas. The Logistics Worldwide contract contains a one base period and four one-year options, the company said Thursday. DynCorp will support the collection, warehousing, inspection, failure analysis, repair development and restoration of supply […] More

  • L-3 Communications Subsidiary Expands Texas Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L-3 Communications Subsidiary Expands Texas Operations

    An L-3 Communications division has kicked off plans to expand operations in Arlington, Tx. with up to $17 million in investments, My Arlington Texas reported Wednesday. L-3 Link intends to refurbish its properties at 2115 E. Randol Mill Road and 2200 Arlington Downs, as well as to build a new facility at 2215 E. Randol […] More

  • Dewey Houck: Boeing to Attend GEOINT Symposium - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dewey Houck: Boeing to Attend GEOINT Symposium

    Boeing is attending the GEOINT Symposium in Tampa, Fla. from April 14 to April 17 to showcase its latest data analysis tools, geolocating systems and communications capabilities for the defense, intelligence and national security industries. Boeing will focus various offerings, such as the DataMaster 5.3, Hardware Hall and TAC+ and Mobile TAC, at booth 5007, […] More

  • LMI Wins Innovation Technology Award Sponsored by NVTC and The Washington Post; Gus Creedon Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LMI Wins Innovation Technology Award Sponsored by NVTC and The Washington Post; Gus Creedon Comments

    The open source semantic software developed by LMI has won the most innovative technology award in the government category of a months-long competition sponsored by the Northern Virginia Technology Council and The Washington Post. LMI’s OpenPolicy tool won the Destination Innovation 2014 award for how it helps organize massive data and knowledge in “countless pages […] More

  • Praescient Analytics Named Finalist for SmartCEO Voltage Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Praescient Analytics Named Finalist for SmartCEO Voltage Award

    Praescient Analytics is a finalist in the technology innovator category of SmartCEO magazine’s Voltage Award, which recognizes companies that the publication deems as innovators in the big data field. SmartCEO highlighted Praescient’s work with executives and leaders and policymakers to combine human characteristics with technology in big data organizations, the company announced Wednesday. The publication […] More

  • Lou Von Thaer: Leidos to Participate at GEOINT Symposium - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lou Von Thaer: Leidos to Participate at GEOINT Symposium

    Leidos will exhibit its portfolio of geospatial technology tools at the GEOINT 2013 Symposium Monday through Thursday in Tampa, Fla.. Lou Van Thaer, Leidos president for national security sector, said Thursday that the company builds geospatial intelligence technologies for national security and critical infrastructure protection. “GEOINT is an ideal opportunity to showcase the innovative geospatial intelligence technology […] More

  • Iron Bow Lands 2 Cisco Partner Awards; Rene LaVigne Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Iron Bow Lands 2 Cisco Partner Awards; Rene LaVigne Comments

    Iron Bow Technologies has been selected for two 2014 Cisco Partner Summit Global Awards in recognition of Iron Bow’s business practices. Iron Bow won the public sector architectural excellence award and the U.S. architectural excellence award in the data center category, the company announced Thursday. “Many of our customers are looking for innovative solutions to create […] More

  • DLT to Host Cybersecurity Virtual Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLT to Host Cybersecurity Virtual Conference

    DLT Solutions will host an online event May 7 to discuss cybersecurity-related risks and problems that the government is facing. Representatives from companies such as BMC Software, Dell, ForeScout, Oracle, Red Hat, SolarWinds and Symantec are scheduled to attend, DLT announced Thursday. Those companies will focus on continuous monitoring and identity and access management issues in […] More

  • FireEye IDs Malware Evasion Tactics; Abhishek Singh Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FireEye IDs Malware Evasion Tactics; Abhishek Singh Comments

    FireEye has updated a report that outlines techniques some malware authors use to evade a network infrastructure’s traditional defenses. The latest release of “Hot Knives Through Butter: Evading File-Based Sandboxes” adds four new stealth and evasion practices to the 11 already included in the August 2013 list, FireEye said Tuesday. The report says sandboxes isolate, […] More

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne to Build NASA CubeSat Propulsion System; Christian Carpenter Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aerojet Rocketdyne to Build NASA CubeSat Propulsion System; Christian Carpenter Comments

    Aerojet Rocketdyne will develop a propulsion system for NASA‘s CubeSat miniature satellites under a contract from the Armstrong Flight Test Center’s flight opportunities. The company said Tuesday the two-phased contract involves hot-fire testing on the MPS-120 CubeSat High-Impulse Adaptable Modular Propulsion System and flight demonstration if the agency selects Aerojet Rocketdyne’s chemical propulsion system. “We’re honored that NASA has selected us […] More

  • General Dynamics IT to Help SPAWAR Design Hazards Model Software - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics IT to Help SPAWAR Design Hazards Model Software

    A General Dynamics business unit has been awarded a potential $23.5 million contract to help the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command develop a modeling software for researchers to identify hazardous material incidents. General Dynamics Information Technology will design technology for gauging the effects of a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear event under the Pentagon’s Joint Effects Model […] More