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  • Rise8 Awarded Spot on Potential $2.4B VA Digital Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rise8 Awarded Spot on Potential $2.4B VA Digital Support Contract

    Rise8 has secured a spot on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ potential $2.4 billion Secure Performant Reliable and User-Centered Experiences multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, which calls for the provision of a skilled, multidisciplinary team to develop modern digital products for veterans. In an Oct. 17 statement, Rise8 CEO and founder Bryon Kroger said, “We’re proud to be a […] More

  • Army, General Dynamics Open New Munitions Factory - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army, General Dynamics Open New Munitions Factory

    The U.S. Army’s Joint Program Executive Office for Armaments and Ammunition and General Dynamics’ ordnance and tactical systems business have opened a new facility in Marion, Illinois, to produce M119A2 propelling charges for 155mm Howitzer platforms. The facility can produce up to 33,000 M119A2 charges monthly, part of the Army’s goal of reaching 100,000 rounds per month […] More

  • BAE Systems Demos Satellite M-Code Receiver for Portable Use - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Systems Demos Satellite M-Code Receiver for Portable Use

    BAE Systems has completed tests on the M-Code signal tracking capability of its Global Navigation Satellite System, or GNSS, receiver under a program seeking the application’s integration into a broader array of platforms, including battery-powered handheld devices. The company said its application specific integrated circuit powered the GNSS receiver to demonstrate its capabilities for the […] More

  • Inside DHS’ Push to Strengthen AI Leadership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Inside DHS’ Push to Strengthen AI Leadership

    The Department of Homeland Security is on a journey to unlock the benefits artificial intelligence has to offer. Ensuring AI tools are deployed responsibly requires a skilled team of experts with a strong understanding of the technology, and the department is taking steps to bolster its AI workforce. Learn about DHS’ approach to AI implementation […] More

  • Raytheon Secures $900M MDA Deal for Missile Defense System Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Secures $900M MDA Deal for Missile Defense System Support

    The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon a $900 million contract modification to provide continued operations and sustainment services for two ballistic missile radar platforms. Under the two-year extension, the RTX company will perform logistics and engineering support for the Army Navy Transportable Radar Surveillance Model 2 and Sea-Based X-Band radar systems, the Department of […] More

  • Honeywell & Partners to Demo Uncrewed Rotorcraft Tech for USMC - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Honeywell & Partners to Demo Uncrewed Rotorcraft Tech for USMC

    Honeywell and Near Earth Autonomy will demonstrate autonomy capabilities on board Leonardo Helicopters’ AW139 aircraft under the U.S. Marine Corps Aerial Logistics Connector, or ALC, program. Near Earth Autonomy holds an other transaction agreement with the Naval Aviation Systems Consortium, under which it will lead a presentation of advanced autonomy capabilities for USMC logistics and […] More

  • Google Public Sector Names Jim Kelly as Federal VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Google Public Sector Names Jim Kelly as Federal VP

    Google’s public sector arm has appointed Jim Kelly, a veteran sales leader in the federal market, as vice president of federal business. Kelly announced his appointment in a LinkedIn post published Monday. He most recently served as senior VP and general manager at Dell Technologies, where he was responsible for the full portfolio of enterprise […] More

  • Hexagon US Federal Promotes Chris Reichert to President & CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hexagon US Federal Promotes Chris Reichert to President & CEO

    Hexagon US Federal, an independent subsidiary of Hexagon Corporation, announced the promotion of Chris Reichert to president and CEO. In a press release Monday, retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Michael Maples, chairman of Hexagon US Federal’s board of directors, said, “Chris has demonstrated exemplary leadership and a dedication to ensuring excellence for our customers and […] More

  • OceanSound Partners Acquires Antenna Research Associates - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    OceanSound Partners Acquires Antenna Research Associates

    OceanSound Partners, a private equity firm that invests in technology and technology-enabled services companies, has acquired integrated radio frequency and advanced communications products provider Antenna Research Associates, or ARA. The firm said Tuesday ARA’s management team will continue with their operational roles and remain as investors in the company. ARA offers electromagnetic spectrum services for the development […] More

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    An Inside Look at Oracle’s AI Strategy With Steve Derr

    Artificial intelligence is the transformative technology of this decade. The effects of recent AI advancements are rippling across all industries and even across the public sector landscape. In a new video interview, Executive Mosaic sat down with Steve Derr of Oracle to learn more about the company’s AI efforts and how they’re helping deliver better capabilities to […] More

  • Enveil & F8F Join Forces to Improve Use of Operational Data - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Enveil & F8F Join Forces to Improve Use of Operational Data

    Enveil and Figure Eight Federal — or F8F — will partner to broaden the availability of global data holdings for secure operational use. The Enveil-F8F partnership aims to deliver joint capabilities to allow customers to securely unlock information across a portfolio of mobile location data without jeopardizing mission integrity, the cybersecurity company announced Monday. Tim Klawa, head […] More

  • GovCon Index Lost Momentum Last Week - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Lost Momentum Last Week

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index dropped by 2.29% last week, reversing course from a growth trend that lasted five weeks. This change lowered the average to $5,491.84. GovCon Index tracks and presents stock market data from 30 notable government contracting enterprises. With the information it provides, users can evaluate the performance of individual GovCon players while gaining […] More