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  • Peraton Labs Secures $100M in R&D Contracts; Chris Valentino Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peraton Labs Secures $100M in R&D Contracts; Chris Valentino Quoted

    Since May, Peraton Labs has received nearly $100 million in contracts to provide advanced technology, research, development and engineering services to support customers’ defense and national security missions. Peraton said Wednesday the awards call for its innovation hub to leverage technical expertise and capabilities across the areas of artificial intelligence and autonomous systems, networking, C5ISR, […] More

  • Jeremy Travis Named Head of Tetra Tech’s Government Services Group - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jeremy Travis Named Head of Tetra Tech’s Government Services Group

    Jeremy Travis, who has nearly 20 years of experience at Tetra Tech, announced on LinkedIn Sunday his appointment as president of the company’s government services group. He now oversees operations across the U.S. government, federal information technology, global development services and U.S. infrastructure divisions, which together employ over 14,000 professionals worldwide. Travis began his career at […] More

  • GovCon Index Hit 3rd Consecutive Week of Growth - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Hit 3rd Consecutive Week of Growth

    Last week, Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index grew by 2.34%, raising the average to $5,469.34 and extending the weekly gains to three in a row. GovCon Index is a stock market tracker that follows the performance of 30 major companies in the government contracting field. The information it provides allows users to evaluate the standing of each […] More

  • BAE Systems Secures $92M Navy Contract for Submarine Propulsors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Systems Secures $92M Navy Contract for Submarine Propulsors

    BAE Systems has booked a $92 million contract from the U.S. Navy to continue producing propulsors for the Virginia-class submarine program. The London-based defense contractor said Thursday it will supply the Navy with four propulsor forward assemblies for the Virginia-class submarines. In addition, BAE Systems will supply the materials needed to build the propulsors. It will […] More

  • Leidos Names Jeff Allison as Corporate Pricing VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Names Jeff Allison as Corporate Pricing VP

    Leidos has promoted Jeff Allison to a vice president position responsible for corporate pricing. Allison, who previously served as the company’s health group pricing director, announced the appointment on Sunday in a LinkedIn post. The executive has served Leidos for over a decade starting in 2011, when he took on a managerial role tasked with […] More

  • Accenture Federal Services Execs Discuss Cyber Resilience in Government Agencies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture Federal Services Execs Discuss Cyber Resilience in Government Agencies

    True cyber resilience can bring various benefits to government agencies, including the neutralization of risks, the acceleration and optimization of one’s mission and the maximization of the effects of digital transformation efforts, according to Rick Driggers and Amanda Satterwhite of Accenture Federal Services. Driggers, the organization’s cyber practice lead and a managing director, and Satterwhite, its […] More

  • Department of the Air Force Issues Solicitation for $3.75B Strategic Transformation Support Follow-On Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Department of the Air Force Issues Solicitation for $3.75B Strategic Transformation Support Follow-On Contract

    The Department of the Air Force has issued a solicitation for the follow-on Strategic Transformation Support multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract valued at up to $3.75 billion. The IDIQ will provide advisory, assistance and professional services support for the management of enterprise-level, strategic transformation initiatives at the DAF, Department of Defense and federal agencies, according to the […] More

  • Textron Systems Team Completes RIPSAW M3 Prototypes for Army RCV Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Textron Systems Team Completes RIPSAW M3 Prototypes for Army RCV Program

    The U.S. Army has received two RIPSAW M3 prototype vehicles from Textron Systems, Howe & Howe and Teledyne FLIR Defense, collectively known as Team RIPSAW, as part of the Robotic Combat Vehicle Phase I: Platform Prototype program. Textron Inc. said Thursday the RIPSAW M3, delivered to the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland, is designed to fulfill Army specifications while ensuring […] More

  • ULA Launches 2nd Vulcan Rocket Certification Flight - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ULA Launches 2nd Vulcan Rocket Certification Flight

    United Launch Alliance has launched its second certification flight of the Vulcan rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The mission carried demonstrations for upcoming Centaur V capabilities that support complex orbital insertions in challenging orbits, ULA said Friday. ULA President and CEO Tory Bruno called the certification flight a success, noting that […] More

  • Impulse Space to Support Tactically Responsive Space Missions Under Space Systems Command Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Impulse Space to Support Tactically Responsive Space Missions Under Space Systems Command Contract

    Impulse Space has secured a $34.5 million Phase III contract under the Space Systems Command’s Small Business Innovation Research program to support two Tactically Responsive Space missions scheduled for 2026. For the Victus Surgo mission, the California-based company said Thursday it will deploy its Mira spacecraft to operate in geosynchronous transfer orbit. The company will also […] More

  • SNC Building Dayton Innovation and Technology Hub to Support Air Force Projects - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SNC Building Dayton Innovation and Technology Hub to Support Air Force Projects

    Sierra Nevada Corp. has started the construction of its Aviation Innovation and Technology Center, or AITC, to support the development of the U.S. Air Force’s Survivable Airborne Operations Center aircraft and other projects. Located at the company’s campus at the Dayton International Airport in Ohio, the AITC will employ artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics and […] More

  • Wendy Chenault & Alec Longarzo Join Aperio Global in VP Roles - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Wendy Chenault & Alec Longarzo Join Aperio Global in VP Roles

    Aperio Global has announced the selection of Wendy Chenault as vice president of operations and Alec Longarzo as VP of growth. Through these appointments, Aperio Global looks to build on the company’s strengths and advance value creation within innovative technologies, the Chantilly, Virginia-based company reported to ExecutiveBiz Thursday. Earl Stafford, CEO of Aperio Global, said, “As Aperio […] More