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  • Booz Allen Stands up New Hawaii Facility in Regional Expansion Push; Rex Jordan Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen Stands up New Hawaii Facility in Regional Expansion Push; Rex Jordan Quoted

    Booz Allen Hamilton has launched a new Honolulu, Hawaii-based office in an effort to grow the company’s presence in the region and address workforce and mission demands. The company said Monday its new facility at First Hawaiian Center accommodates 250 employees and features an array of technologies including artificial intelligence. Booz Allen operates in Hawaii […] More

  • Huntington Ingalls Awarded $71M Navy Deal for Ship Long Lead Time Material - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Huntington Ingalls Awarded $71M Navy Deal for Ship Long Lead Time Material

    The U.S. Navy has issued a $70.9 million sole-source award to Huntington Ingalls Industries to procure long lead time material of an amphibious assault ship. The undefinitized contract action marks the seventh LLTM increment under an HII-held contract issued on April 30, 2020, the Department of Defense said Monday. HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division will use […] More

  • NASA Vet Joe Rothenberg Rejoins Paragon's Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Vet Joe Rothenberg Rejoins Paragon’s Board

    Joe Rothenberg, a nearly two-decade NASA veteran and former engineering director at Google, has returned to Paragon Space Development Corp. as a member of its board of directors. Paragon said Friday Rothenberg, who left the company’s board in 2014, holds nearly six decades of experience in space systems, having served at NASA, Swedish Space Corp. […] More

  • Software Development Vet Vivek Khanna Named VP of Engineering, Quality Assurance at Meridian - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Software Development Vet Vivek Khanna Named VP of Engineering, Quality Assurance at Meridian

    Vivek Khanna, formerly the chief DevOps architect of SAP SuccessFactors, has joined Meridian Knowledge Solutions to serve as vice president of engineering and quality assurance. He brings over two decades of leadership experience in software development and will contribute his expertise to help Meridian accelerate growth and adapt to changing needs, the company said Friday. […] More

  • Parsons to Prototype Satellite Ground Ops Center Under DARPA Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons to Prototype Satellite Ground Ops Center Under DARPA Contract

    Parsons‘ government services business will prototype a ground operations center for a satellite system under a $10.8 million contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. DARPA issued the phase three contract for the Blackjack Prototype Ground Operations Center as part of the Small Business Innovation Research program, the Department of Defense said Friday. The […] More

  • BAE to Help Maintain Australian F-35 Fleet - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE to Help Maintain Australian F-35 Fleet

    BAE Systems‘ Australian subsidiary has secured a potential $57 million contract to help maintain the Australian air force’s F-35 aircraft fleet and perform supply chain support work as part of a Lockheed Martin-led industry team. The company said Wednesday it expects to develop a supply chain of more than 70 small and medium businesses across […] More

  • NASA's Space Laser Comm Payload Uses BlueHalo Platform; Jonathan Moneymaker Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA’s Space Laser Comm Payload Uses BlueHalo Platform; Jonathan Moneymaker Quoted

    BlueHalo provided the stable platform assemblies that support a NASA payload currently in orbit for the space agency’s two-way, infrared-based communications experimentation in geosynchronous orbit. The Laser Communications Relay Demonstration payload that includes BlueHalo’s technology is designed to help NASA assess the impact of atmospheric events on laser communications, the company said Wednesday. LCRD launched […] More

  • Stratolaunch to Support MDA's Hypersonic Threat Research Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stratolaunch to Support MDA’s Hypersonic Threat Research Project

    Stratolaunch has secured a contract to perform hypersonic threat research work for the Missile Defense Agency in an effort to help MDA explore threat engagement and interception approaches. Daniel Millman, chief technology officer of Stratolaunch, said in a statement released Wednesday the company will work to provide MDA a target system that can replicate and […] More

  • Microsoft Cloud Products Now Available Through Carahsoft's GSA IT Schedule Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Microsoft Cloud Products Now Available Through Carahsoft’s GSA IT Schedule Contract

    Carahsoft Technology has begun offering Microsoft‘s cloud-based technology offerings and services to the government sector through a governmentwide information technology procurement vehicle managed by the General Services Administration. Agencies can purchase Azure and Modern Workplace products on Carahsoft’s GSA IT Schedule 70 contract, the company said Tuesday. The offerings include software-as-a-service, platform-as-a-service and infrastructure-as-a-service platforms […] More

  • ACS-By Light JV Receives Space Command IT, Cyber Support Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ACS-By Light JV Receives Space Command IT, Cyber Support Order

    A joint venture between By Light Professional IT Services and American Communications Solutions has received a $31.2 million task order to help U.S. Space Command maintain and protect systems against security threats. Full Spectrum Operations will assist USSPACECOM in managing information technology and cyber infrastructure assets that support the Combined Space Operations Center, which is […] More

  • Voyager Space Subsidiary Receives $94M Lockheed Subcontract to Produce Missile Propulsion Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Voyager Space Subsidiary Receives $94M Lockheed Subcontract to Produce Missile Propulsion Tech

    A Voyager Space subsidiary has received a $94 million subcontract from Lockheed Martin to build propulsion technology for a weapon system being developed under the Missile Defense Agency’s Next Generation Interceptor program. Valley Tech Systems said Tuesday it will produce a subsystem to support the flight trajectory Lockheed’s proposed NGI system under the development and […] More

  • L3Harris to Integrate Manpack Radio With SOCOM Helicopters - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3Harris to Integrate Manpack Radio With SOCOM Helicopters

    L3Harris Technologies has secured a $45.8 million sole-source contract from U.S. Special Operations Command to equip MH-47 and MH-60 helicopters with high-frequency manpack radio technology. SOCOM is obligating $6.3 million at the time of award for the company to perform aircraft interface backplane production and software modification work, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. Under […] More