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  • MetLife Talent Acquisition VP Patricia Porter Joins Two Six Technologies' Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MetLife Talent Acquisition VP Patricia Porter Joins Two Six Technologies’ Board

    Patricia Porter, vice president and head of global talent acquisition at insurance provider MetLife, has been added to the board of directors of Two Six Technologies. She will use her experience in talent acquisition, employer branding and other human capital management efforts to advise Two Six Technologies on strategies for an expanding employee base,  the […] More

  • Triumph Group to Deliver CH-53 Helicopter Production Equipment to Sikorsky - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Triumph Group to Deliver CH-53 Helicopter Production Equipment to Sikorsky

    Triumph Group has received a follow-on contract from Lockheed Martin company Sikorsky to provide equipment for the increased production of CH-53K helicopters. The contractor said Friday its actuation products and services operating unit will deliver to Sikorsky equipment for CH-53K main rotor blade folding system, main rotor lag damper system and main rotor brake system. […] More

  • HII Completes Keel Authentication for Upcoming USS Ted Stevens Destroyer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII Completes Keel Authentication for Upcoming USS Ted Stevens Destroyer

    Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ Ingalls Shipbuilding Division officially started the construction of a new Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer for the U.S. Navy. Ingalls recently authenticated the keel of the future USS Ted Stevens, named after a World War II pilot and a former Republican senator from Alaska, Huntington Ingalls said Friday. During the […] More

  • SpaceX Spacecraft to Send NASA, ESA Astronauts to ISS on April 19 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SpaceX Spacecraft to Send NASA, ESA Astronauts to ISS on April 19

    A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule is set to transport four astronauts to the International Space Station on April 19 as part of NASA’s series of commercial crew rotation flights. The Crew-4 mission will lift off onboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the space agency said Saturday. […] More

  • Northrop's New Colorado Building to Focus on National Security Portfolio - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop’s New Colorado Building to Focus on National Security Portfolio

    Northrop Grumman has unveiled a new facility at Longbow Park campus in Boulder, Colorado, in an effort to help grow two of its national security initiatives. The new 23,680 square-foot building features a radio frequency research laboratory and space for at least 400 employees assigned to work on the Overhead Persistent Infrared Exploitation and Advanced […] More

  • C3 AI's Application Platform to Support DCSA's Security Clearance Processes; Thomas Siebel Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    C3 AI’s Application Platform to Support DCSA’s Security Clearance Processes; Thomas Siebel Quoted

    C3 AI has partnered with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency on the use of artificial intelligence in modernizing the federal organization’s background investigation processes. The software company said Thursday the C3 AI Application Platform will be employed to help DCSA speed up security clearance applications through an automated application that collates information from federal […] More

  • Stratolaunch President Zachary Krevor Adds CEO Role - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stratolaunch President Zachary Krevor Adds CEO Role

    Zachary Krevor, previously president and chief operating officer of Stratolaunch, was promoted to president and CEO of the Seattle, Washington-headquartered hypersonic flight testing provider.  Krevor is a 20-year veteran in the aerospace industry, where he supported the development of alternative aircraft and spacecraft technologies and the capture of defense, research, reconnaissance and space contracts, Stratolaunch […] More

  • Former Perspecta Execs Janet Brewer, Jim Gallagher Assume C-Level Posts at Arcfield - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Perspecta Execs Janet Brewer, Jim Gallagher Assume C-Level Posts at Arcfield

    Janet Brewer and Jim Gallagher, former executives at Perspecta, were named to the executive leadership team of Arcfield to oversee its human resources and legal operations, respectively. Brewer will lead the execution of people-related initiatives as chief people officer while Gallagher will provide advice on law, privacy, contracting, investment and compliance as chief legal officer, […] More

  • Parsons to Provide Cybersecurity Modules for NSA's Virtual Cyber Exercise - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons to Provide Cybersecurity Modules for NSA’s Virtual Cyber Exercise

    Parsons will help the National Security Agency conduct a virtual competition to test the cybersecurity capabilities of students from service academies and military colleges. The technology company said Wednesday it will develop and manage five modules focused on cryptography, malware, software development, cyber policy and cyber combat for the NSA Cyber Exercise from March 31 […] More

  • Air Force Vet Timothy Ray Named Strategic Adviser at Edge Computing Company SEMPRE - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Vet Timothy Ray Named Strategic Adviser at Edge Computing Company SEMPRE

    Timothy Ray, former chief of the U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, has joined digital infrastructure company SEMPRE as a strategic adviser. SEMPRE said Wednesday the retired Air Force general will draw from his strategic deterrence experience to help in the development of the company’s automated technology for providing electromagnetic pulse-resistant military communications. Ray entered […] More

  • DLH's Cloud-Based Data Analytics Platform Granted FedRAMP Authorization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLH’s Cloud-Based Data Analytics Platform Granted FedRAMP Authorization

    The Infinibyte Cloud offering of DLH Holdings has been listed on the Federal Risk Assessment and Management Program Marketplace after the data analytics technology passed government security requirements. The cloud-based secure data analytics product was granted FedRAMP authorization by the General Services Administration and is now available for use by defense and civilian agencies as […] More

  • L3Harris -Assembled Mirrors on NASA Telescope Produce First Focused Star Image; Ed Zoiss Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3Harris -Assembled Mirrors on NASA Telescope Produce First Focused Star Image; Ed Zoiss Quoted

    L3Harris Technologies-assembled mirrors onboard the James Webb Space Telescope have produced the orbiting observatory’s first focused image of an ancient star from space. The Melbourne, Florida-headquartered company said Tuesday the milestone proved the operational effectiveness of the Optical Telescope Element, an 18-mirror system integrated and tested in simulated space conditions by its engineers. Described as […] More