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  • Raytheon Gets NASA Johnson Center Prime Contractor of the Year Award; Dave Wajsgras Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Gets NASA Johnson Center Prime Contractor of the Year Award; Dave Wajsgras Comments

    Raytheon has been selected by NASA to receive its contractor of the year award in the large business category for the company’s support to the agency and the Johnson Space Center. NASA recognized Raytheon’s collaboration with small businesses under a contract to help run JSC’s Space Vehicle Mockup Facility, Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory and Logistics and Mockup […] More

  • Parson's UAE Railway Project Receives Infrastructure Project of the Year Award; Gary Adams Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parson’s UAE Railway Project Receives Infrastructure Project of the Year Award; Gary Adams Comments

    Construction Week magazine has picked Parsons‘ railway network project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, as the recipient of the Infrastructure Project of the Year award. The Etihad Rail Stage 1 project is a 1,200-kilometer passenger and freight railway system that will work to serve as a link between the UAE and other Gulf Cooperation Council member […] More

  • LGS Wins Risk Control Award from CNA; David Twigg Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LGS Wins Risk Control Award from CNA; David Twigg Comments

    LGS Innovations has received an award from insurance firm CNA in recognition of LGS’ efforts to prevent accidents and address safety concerns in workplaces. CNA handed the Leadership in Risk Control award to David Twigg, senior manager of environment, health and safety at LGS Innovations, at LGS’ corporate office in Virginia, LGS said Dec. 22. […] More

  • SAIC Picked for Magazine's Top Military Training, Simulation Tech Companies List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC Picked for Magazine’s Top Military Training, Simulation Tech Companies List

    Science Applications International Corp. is included on a magazine’s list of the top simulation and training companies for the second consecutive year. Military Training Technology magazine recognized SAIC’s efforts to develop games, human performance, cognitive and evocative training, workforce development and cloud computing-based simulation platforms, SAIC said Tuesday. “We are honored to receive this recognition for our […] More

  • Unisys Wins Frost & Sullivan Innovation Award for Network Security Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys Wins Frost & Sullivan Innovation Award for Network Security Tech

    Unisys has won a Frost & Sullivan award for a technology the company designed to secure network endpoints and data in cloud environments. Frost & Sullivan said Thursday it awarded Unisys the market research firm’s 2015 North American Award for New Product Innovation for the technology company’s Stealth security platform. Unisys developed its Stealth product […] More

  • KBR Wins Magazine Award for Petrochemical Project in Saudi Arabia; Jay Ibrahim Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KBR Wins Magazine Award for Petrochemical Project in Saudi Arabia; Jay Ibrahim Comments

    KBR has been recognized by Hydrocarbon Processing magazine for its work on a petrochemical complex in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The engineering firm said Thursday it currently serves as project management contractor for the Sadara Chemical initiative and has performed preliminary front-end engineering design and feasibility work for the project. KBR received the award at the International Refining and Petrochemical […] More

  • John Lee: Carahsoft Earns IES Sales Excellence Award for Cloud Partner Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Lee: Carahsoft Earns IES Sales Excellence Award for Cloud Partner Program

    Carahsoft has won an Institute for Excellence in Sales award for the company’s program that allows cloud service providers to offer VMware-based technology to government customers. IES picked Carahsoft’s VMware vCloud Air Network Program to receive the 2015 IES Sales Award in the alliance management category, Carahsoft said Tuesday. “This program provides value and support […] More

  • Boeing's Jim McNerney Picked for Magazine's 'CEO of the Year' Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing’s Jim McNerney Picked for Magazine’s ‘CEO of the Year’ Award

    Jim McNerney, chairman and former CEO of Boeing, has been selected by Chief Executive magazine to receive the publication’s 2015 CEO of the Year award. Chief Executive Group said Thursday that McNerney’s leadership role at Boeing helped the company generate an annual average shareholder return of 25.2 percent and a compound annual growth rate of […] More

  • Raytheon Earns Five Cogswell Awards for Industrial Security Program; Dan Schlehr Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Earns Five Cogswell Awards for Industrial Security Program; Dan Schlehr Comments

    Raytheon has received five James S. Cogswell awards for the industrial security program being implemented at various facilities of the company. The award is based on how a company maintains security at its facility in compliance with the National Industrial Security Program and sets security standards for other cleared facilities, Raytheon said Thursday. “Safeguarding our […] More

  • General Dynamics Receives Cogswell Award for Security Practices; Daniel Johnson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Receives Cogswell Award for Security Practices; Daniel Johnson Comments

    General Dynamics has received the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award for security practices at the company’s facilities in Virginia, Philadelphia and Arizona. The Defense Department’s Defense Security Service recognized the facilities for their work to implement a security program that complies with the National Industrial Security Program, General Dynamics said Wednesday. “General Dynamics is […] More

  • LexisNexis Receives Cogswell Award for Industrial Security Practice; Haywood Talcove Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LexisNexis Receives Cogswell Award for Industrial Security Practice; Haywood Talcove Comments

    LexisNexis Special Services Inc. has received a James S. Cogswell industrial security award for the company’s security program at its facility. The Defense Security Service handed the award to LexisNexis during the National Classification Management Society 2015 conference, LexisNexis said Wednesday. “We are proud to serve the defense community and honored that our facility is being […] More

  • Parsons Secures Award from National Veteran Small Business Coalition; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Secures Award from National Veteran Small Business Coalition; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments

    The National Veteran Small Business Coalition has recognized Parsons for surpassing a mandate by Congress for contractors to award 3 percent of contracts to service-disabled and veteran-owned small businesses. Parsons said Monday it accepted the award Thursday at the 2015 Veteran Entrepreneur Training Symposium hosted by NVSBC in Norfolk, Virginia. According to the company, it awarded […] More