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  • Perspecta Gets 'Veteran-Friendly Company' Recognition; Mac Curtis Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Perspecta Gets ‘Veteran-Friendly Company’ Recognition; Mac Curtis Comments

    U.S. Veterans Magazine has recognized Perspecta in the publication’s list of veteran-friendly companies for 2018. The company said Wednesday that veterans and reservists account for more than 20 percent of its current workforce. Perspecta debuted in June after its separation from DXC Technology and subsequent merger with Vencore and KeyPoint Government Solutions. “We actively seek out members of the military community because their unique […] More

  • Engility CEO Lynn Dugle One of 2018 Girlstart Outstanding Women in STEM - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Engility CEO Lynn Dugle One of 2018 Girlstart Outstanding Women in STEM

    Nonprofit organization Girlstart has selected two-time Wash 100 awardee and Engility Chairman, President and CEO Lynn Dugle as one of its Outstanding Women in STEM for 2018. Engility said Tuesday that Dugle will formally receive recognition on September 19 at Girlstart’s annual Game Changers luncheon at the Junior League of Houston in Texas. The company will also sponsor […] More

  • DHS, NASA, SBA Chiefs to Deliver Keynote at Senior Executives Association's Leadership Summit - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DHS, NASA, SBA Chiefs to Deliver Keynote at Senior Executives Association’s Leadership Summit

    Leaders of the Department of Homeland Security, NASA and the Small Business Administration will serve as keynote speakers at the Senior Executives Association’s 2017 Presidential Rank Awards Leadership Summit on Dec. 7. DHS Acting Secretary Elaine Duke, NASA Acting Administrator Robert Lightfoot Jr. and SBA Administrator Linda McMahon will headline the inaugural event, which aims to recognize the service of […] More

  • CenturyLink Network, Managed Services Win 7 Awards at MEF 2017 Event - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CenturyLink Network, Managed Services Win 7 Awards at MEF 2017 Event

    CenturyLink has received seven awards during the MEF 2017 Awards networking event in Orlando, Florida, which recognized companies’ network and managed services offerings. The company said Friday it secured the awards for its application, service and technology innovation, including software-defined wide-area networking. Andrew Dugan, senior vice president of technology planning, network architecture and security at CenturyLink, […] More

  • ViON Named Among 'Largest' Private Companies in Greater Washington - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ViON Named Among ‘Largest’ Private Companies in Greater Washington

    ViON has been included in a list of best-performing privately held companies in the greater Washington, D.C., area based on total revenue in 2016. The company said Thursday it received recognition as one of the top private companies in the region for the second year, placing 53rd out of 105 companies in this year’s Washington Business Journal Largest Private […] More

  • Sehlke Consulting Included in 2017 Inc. 5000 List of 'Fastest-Growing' Companies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sehlke Consulting Included in 2017 Inc. 5000 List of ‘Fastest-Growing’ Companies

    Professional services firm Sehlke Consulting has been named in Inc. magazine’s list of the 5,000 “fastest-growing” U.S. companies for 2017, with a recorded 2016 revenue of $6.9 million and three-year growth rate of 1,371 percent. The service-disabled, veteran-owned small business based in Arlington, Virginia, is placed at No. 319 in the 2017 Inc. 5000 ranking, No. 25 […] More

  • GTT Executive Chair H. Brian Thompson Lands IEEE Award for Comms Quality Leadership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GTT Executive Chair H. Brian Thompson Lands IEEE Award for Comms Quality Leadership

    H. Brian Thompson, founder and executive chairman of GTT Communications, has received an award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for his contributions in efforts to establish communications quality, reliability and security. The company said May 31 IEEE’s Communications Society Technical Committee on Communications Quality & Reliability awarded Thompson this year’s CQR Chairman’s Award in recognition of his […] More

  • IES to Present Lifetime Achievement Award for Sales Excellence to Red Hat's Paul Smith - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IES to Present Lifetime Achievement Award for Sales Excellence to Red Hat’s Paul Smith

    Paul Smith, senior vice president and general manager of Red Hat‘s North American public sector business, has received the Institute for Excellence in Sales’ 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his leadership and strategic vision in sales. IES said Tuesday it will present the award during the 7th Annual Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony June 6 in line […] More

  • CACI Exec Chair Jack London Gets Naval Historical Foundation Award; Ken Asbury Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Exec Chair Jack London Gets Naval Historical Foundation Award; Ken Asbury Comments

    Jack London, executive chairman of CACI International and a retired U.S. Navy captain, has received recognition from the Naval Historical Foundation for his leadership in efforts to preserve naval history. The company said Wednesday NHF Chairman William Fallon presented the 2017 Distinguished Service Award to London during the National Maritime Awards Dinner held Tuesday. “I congratulate Dr. London on his recognition as a patriotic […] More

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne Lands NASA Glenn Award for Work on Ion Rocket Propulsion System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aerojet Rocketdyne Lands NASA Glenn Award for Work on Ion Rocket Propulsion System

    NASA‘s Glenn Research Center has named Aerojet Rocketdyne the “Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year” for the company’s development of the gridded ion thruster system for the Next Evolutionary Xenon Thruster-Commercial propulsion technology. The aerospace and defense firm said Monday its work on the system is part of an $18 million contract from 2015 for the completion of NEXT-C and […] More

  • IDC Report Labels Unisys a "Leader" Among Systems Integrators for Feds; PV Puvvada Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IDC Report Labels Unisys a “Leader” Among Systems Integrators for Feds; PV Puvvada Comments

    An IDC MarketScape report designated Unisys a “leader” among systems integrators that serve the U.S. federal government and recognized the company’s security and cloud portfolio. Unisys said Friday the vendor assessment report noted the company’s offerings such as the Unisys Stealth micro-segmentation software and its DevOps and Agile software development methodologies. The company added the IDC report also indicate that government customers point […] More