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  • General Atomics Demos Autonomous Tracking With Avenger & Virtual UAS - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Demos Autonomous Tracking With Avenger & Virtual UAS

    General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business demonstrated autonomous searching and tracking operations with the company’s MQ-20 Avenger unmanned aircraft system. An Avenger unit owned by General Atomics worked with five hardware-in-the-loop synthetic Avengers and a network of sensors to tail a simulated threat, the company said Friday. The Avenger UAS flew for two hours on Jan. […] More

  • BAE Creates New Business for Digital Intelligence Offerings - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Creates New Business for Digital Intelligence Offerings

    BAE Systems has established a new business dedicated to offering combined expertise in cyber, data and digital capabilities. The company said Thursday its new digital intelligence business employs approximately 5,000 professionals across 16 countries to help global commercial, goverment and defense customers digitally operate with security and efficiency. The business includes BAE’s acquired assets of […] More

  • Stratascor to Perform Cyber, IT Services for Navy's Training Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stratascor to Perform Cyber, IT Services for Navy’s Training Operations

    Stratascor has secured a potential $49 million contract to provide cybersecurity, information technology and other services that support the U.S. Navy’s information warfare training activities. The contract holds a $40.3 million base value over a five-year period and an option to extend services for another six months, the Department of Defense said Friday. Seventy percent […] More

  • Glenn Prager Elevated to Chief Strategy, Development Officer Post at CoventBridge - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Glenn Prager Elevated to Chief Strategy, Development Officer Post at CoventBridge

    Glenn Prager has been elevated to the role of chief strategy and business development officer at CoventBridge, where he previously served as executive president for government solutions. The anti-fraud professional has helped CoventBridge strategically expand into the government contracting arena and built new partnerships with state and federal agencies, as well as with other contractors, […] More

  • Code-X Joins AWS Independent Software Vendor Accelerate Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Code-X Joins AWS Independent Software Vendor Accelerate Program

    Amazon Web Services has added data security company Code-X to a co-sell program that seeks to help members drive revenue growth through partnerships with the AWS sales team and other participants. Code-X’s data security technologies will be among AWS’ offerings through the former’s participation in the Independent Software Vendor Accelerate program, Code-X said Thursday. AWS’ […] More

  • Carahsoft to Serve as CrowdAI's Public Sector Distributor; Michael Adams Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Serve as CrowdAI’s Public Sector Distributor; Michael Adams Quoted

    Carahsoft Technology has agreed to distribute CrowdAI’s artificial intelligence platform across the public sector through key procurement vehicles. CrowdAI’s platform is designed to help organizations build AI capability and fill expertise gaps without the need for additional, specialized training, Carahsoft said Wednesday. The platform is made to exhibit deep learning capabilities but is also intuitive […] More

  • Former LGS Execs Robert Gallegos, Chris McCall Assume C-Level Roles at Arcfield - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former LGS Execs Robert Gallegos, Chris McCall Assume C-Level Roles at Arcfield

    Robert Gallegos and Chris McCall, formerly executives of LGS Innovations, have been appointed to serve as chief operating officer and chief administration officer of national security company Arcfield, respectively. The two will report to Arcfield CEO Kevin Kelly, who they worked with during their time at LGS Innovations and after its acquisition by CACI International, […] More

  • HII Lays Keel of Future San Antonio-class Ship Harrisburg - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII Lays Keel of Future San Antonio-class Ship Harrisburg

    Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ Ingalls Shipbuilding division began the construction phase of a future San Antonio-class ship through a keel authentication ceremony. HII said Wednesday the upcoming USS Harrisburg (LPD 30) will be the first Flight II amphibious transport dock in the San Antonio lineup. San Antonio-class ships carry Marines, supplies, equipment, landing craft, amphibious assault […] More

  • Ball Aerospace, NASA Conclude Critical Design Review of SPHEREx Observatory - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ball Aerospace, NASA Conclude Critical Design Review of SPHEREx Observatory

    Ball Aerospace helped NASA complete the critical design review of a satellite designed to map the sky and support scientists’ study on the cause of cosmic inflation in the universe’s earlier stages. The company said Wednesday it designed, integrated and tested the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer […] More

  • Emergent Wins $80M USAF Order for Oracle Software Licenses - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Emergent Wins $80M USAF Order for Oracle Software Licenses

    Virginia-based information technology company Emergent has won a five-year, $80 million delivery order to provide unlimited Oracle enterprise software licenses to the U.S. Air Force. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the Oracle Enterprise Software License Agreement II has a cumulative face value of $419.7 million and the military service is obligating the full amount […] More

  • Former Cisco Engineer Theodore Gates Joins NewWave as Cyber Business Development Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Cisco Engineer Theodore Gates Joins NewWave as Cyber Business Development Director

    Theodore Gates, formerly a senior security engineer for Cisco Systems‘ U.S. public sector segment, has been tapped by NewWave Telecom and Technologies to serve as director of cybersecurity business development. He joins NewWave as the company establishes an architectural practice and consultancy dedicated to zero trust security, the information technology consulting provider said Tuesday. The […] More

  • Hyperautomation, Accelerated Legacy Modernization Among Gartner's Top Government Tech Trends for 2022 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hyperautomation, Accelerated Legacy Modernization Among Gartner’s Top Government Tech Trends for 2022

    Gartner has identified hyperautomation, accelerated legacy modernization and composable government enterprise as among its top 10 government technology trends for 2022. The Connecticut-based consulting firm said Monday that chief information officers must be aware of these trends to anticipate possible disruptions, scale digital transformation efforts and direct digital investments. Gartner predicts that 25 percent of […] More