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  • Agile Space Industries Receives New Funding From Lockheed Martin Ventures-Led Investment Round - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Agile Space Industries Receives New Funding From Lockheed Martin Ventures-Led Investment Round

    Agile Space Industries announced the completion of a fully subscribed financing round led by Lockheed Martin Ventures, which had participated in the company’s seed round in 2023. Chris Moran, vice president and general manager of Lockheed Martin Ventures, said in a press statement Thursday, “Our continued investment in Agile demonstrates our dedication to accelerating groundbreaking […] More

  • CAE Defense & Security Opens New Training and Simulation Facility in Florida - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CAE Defense & Security Opens New Training and Simulation Facility in Florida

    CAE, a global provider of simulation technologies and training services, inaugurated its new training and simulation facility in Tampa, Florida. The company said Wednesday that the facility will serve as the headquarters of CAE USA, the U.S. division of CAE Defense & Security. Industry leaders, government officials and distinguished guests attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Marc […] More

  • DCS Promotes Chris White to VP and Modeling, Simulation & Analysis Division Manager - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DCS Promotes Chris White to VP and Modeling, Simulation & Analysis Division Manager

    DCS Corp. has elevated Chris White to the role of vice president and division manager of the modeling, simulation and analysis division within the company’s air and space technology sector. The professional services firm said Tuesday White most recently served as sensors and intelligence department manager, responsible for expanding DCS’s work with the Air Force Research Laboratory […] More

  • RELI Group Founder and Chairman Mohammad Elias to Assume CEO Post - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    RELI Group Founder and Chairman Mohammad Elias to Assume CEO Post

    RELI Group announced that its founder and chairman, Mohammad Elias, will assume the chief executive officer position on Oct. 1. The leadership change follows the resignation of Swami Swaminathan after serving seven years as CEO, the company said Monday. The company announcement said Elias, is uniquely positioned to take the reins as RELI moves into […] More

  • Carahsoft Selected by Leidos as Distributor Partner for Army CHS-6 Contract; Mike McCalip Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft Selected by Leidos as Distributor Partner for Army CHS-6 Contract; Mike McCalip Quoted

    Carahsoft Technology announced being selected by Leidos as the distributor partner for its Common Hardware Systems 6th Generation contract with the U.S. Army to provide tactical and mission technology to federal government agencies and all U.S. military service branches. Mike McCalip, Carahsoft’s vice president for government programs and strategy, said in a press release Thursday, […] More

  • Splunk Cloud Platform Achieves FedRAMP High Impact Authorization; Bill Rowan Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Splunk Cloud Platform Achieves FedRAMP High Impact Authorization; Bill Rowan Quoted

    Splunk announced that its Splunk Cloud Platform has attained high authorization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. In a press release Wednesday, Bill Rowan, vice president of public sector at Splunk, said, “Obtaining FedRAMP High authorization was a significant milestone for our organization as it demonstrates our unwavering dedication to the highest standards […] More

  • L3Harris Secures $182M Video Data Link IDIQ Contract From Air Force - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3Harris Secures $182M Video Data Link IDIQ Contract From Air Force

    L3Harris Technologies received a $182 million indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Air Force. The IDIQ contract will allow for the delivery of video data link technologies like the ROVER 6S and Tactical Network ROVER 2 handheld transceivers, L3Harris said Monday. Lauren Barnes, president of broadband communications systems at L3Harris, said, “Coordinating with the […] More

  • American Systems Welcomes David Dacquino as Independent Board Member; John Steckel Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    American Systems Welcomes David Dacquino as Independent Board Member; John Steckel Quoted

    American Systems announced that David Dacquino had joined the company as independent board member and human resources committee chairman, effective Sept. 16. Dacquino took the seat of L. Kenneth Johnson, who had been part of the board for 18 years, the company said Monday. John Steckel, president and CEO of American Systems, said, “Dave’s extensive […] More

  • Raytheon, Northrop Grumman Achieve Major Milestone With Solid Rocket Motor Test - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon, Northrop Grumman Achieve Major Milestone With Solid Rocket Motor Test

    Raytheon, an RTX business, and Northrop Grumman have completed a static fire test of an advanced long-range solid rocket motor. The test, which demonstrated wired end-burning technology for hypersonic applications, was carried out at the Northrop Grumman Allegany Ballistics Laboratory, RTX said Thursday. In addition to providing data supporting digital modeling and simulations, the test […] More

  • BlueHalo Expands Supply Chain and Manufacturing Investments to Support Space Force SCAR Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BlueHalo Expands Supply Chain and Manufacturing Investments to Support Space Force SCAR Program

    BlueHalo, a global defense company, announced expanding its supply chain and manufacturing investments to support the U.S. Space Force Space Rapid Capabilities Office Satellite Communication Augmentation Resource program. In a press release Tuesday, Mary Clum, corporate executive vice president of BlueHalo, said, “BlueHalo is investing in innovation that is transforming our nation’s space communications capabilities, but […] More

  • Darkhive Completes, Raises Fresh Funds From Series A Investment Round - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Darkhive Completes, Raises Fresh Funds From Series A Investment Round

    Darkhive, a developer of uncrewed aircraft systems featuring a secure software delivery system, announced closing its Series A investment round and raising $21 million. Ten Eleven Ventures led the funding group, which included Crosslink Capital, RTX Ventures, and Stellar Ventures, Darkhive said Tuesday. John Goodson, co-founder and CEO of Darkhive, said, “The US and our […] More

  • Madison Dearborn Partners Announces Strategic Growth Investment in Harmonia - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Madison Dearborn Partners Announces Strategic Growth Investment in Harmonia

    Madison Dearborn Partners has completed a strategic investment in Harmonia Holdings, a technology solutions provider to federal agencies and commercial clients. In addition to the growth investment, former Madison executive partners, Damon Griggs and Jon Brooks, were named Harmonia CEO and chairman, and chief business and legal officer, respectively, Harmonia said Monday. In the same […] More