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  • Tony Smeraglinolo: Engility Recognized in 'Military Friendly Employers' List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tony Smeraglinolo: Engility Recognized in ‘Military Friendly Employers’ List

    Victory Media has selected Engility for its annual list of the top 100 “military-friendly employers” in the U.S. to acknowledge the technology company’s recruitment and employment programs for former service members. Tony Smeraglinolo, Engility president and CEO, said in a statement issued Wednesday that military veterans account for almost 23 percent of the total company […] More

  • Magazine Recognizes Day & Zimmermann-Supported Nuclear Plant Crane Installation Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Magazine Recognizes Day & Zimmermann-Supported Nuclear Plant Crane Installation Project

    Day & Zimmermann has won an award from Power Engineering and Nuclear Power International Magazine in recognition of a company-supported overhead crane system installation project at an AEP-run nuclear power facility. D&Z said Wednesday it received the publication’s Nuclear Power Project of the Year award for its work to install a 250-ton bridge crane for the D.C. Cook plant located in Bridgman, Michigan. “We executed this project without any human […] More

  • Parsons Small Business Program Secures NASA Award; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Small Business Program Secures NASA Award; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments

    Parsons has received an award from NASA in recognition of the company’s support to small businesses through the Facility Construction, Engineering, and Technical Services contract. The company was selected for the Fiscal Year 2015 Small Business Industry Award based on its work as a prime contractor on the FaCETS contract at the space agency’s Goddard […] More

  • Northrop Grumman Recognizes NICE Systems for NYC Emergency Comms Work - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Grumman Recognizes NICE Systems for NYC Emergency Comms Work

    Northrop Grumman has awarded NICE Systems the 2015 Supplier Excellence Award for NICE’s contribution to New York City’s Emergency Communications Transfer Program project. The award recognizes Northrop’s information systems sector suppliers in accordance with schedule, management, technical, financial and quality standards, NICE said Nov. 16. “NICE is honored to receive this award from Northrop Grumman […] More

  • Parsons Gets 2016 Military Friendly Employer Designation; Jamie Morehead Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Gets 2016 Military Friendly Employer Designation; Jamie Morehead Comments

    Parsons has received the Military Friendly Employer designation from Victory Media for the fourth year in a row. The designation is based on a company’s military recruitment programs, retention initiatives for veterans, policies on National Guard and Reserve service and percentage of newly hired personnel with previous military background, Parsons said Tuesday. “This recognition is […] More

  • Paul Lombardi, Stan Soloway Inducted Into Hall of Fame at Greater Washington GovCon Awards - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Paul Lombardi, Stan Soloway Inducted Into Hall of Fame at Greater Washington GovCon Awards

    Former DynCorp International CEO Paul Lombardi and Stan Soloway, the departing president and CEO of the Professional Services Council, have been inducted into the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards Hall of Fame. Other winning executives and companies at the 13th Annual Greater Washington GovCon Awards were named in a ceremony held Thursday. The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and Professional […] More

  • MTSI Recognized for Military Spouse, Veteran Recruitment Program; Kevin Robinson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MTSI Recognized for Military Spouse, Veteran Recruitment Program; Kevin Robinson Comments

    Modern Technology Solutions Inc. has received recognition from Victory Media Inc. for the company’s program meant to provide employment opportunities for military spouses and veterans. Victory Media will feature the 2016 Military Friendly Employer awardee in its “G.I. Jobs Guide to Military Friendly Employers” December issue, MTSI said Thursday. “As a company, we feel extremely […] More

  • Lockheed Gets Recognition From Carbon Disclosure Project; Carol Cala Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Gets Recognition From Carbon Disclosure Project; Carol Cala Comments

    The Carbon Disclosure Project has acknowledged Lockheed Martin for its efforts to measure and disclose information on the potential impact of its operations on climate change. Lockheed said Wednesday it has achieved the 90th percentile CDP scores for climate change transparency efforts for five years in a row. “We’re pleased that CDP has once again recognized our efforts […] More

  • Julie Gravallese: 10 Female Mitre Employees Receive Honors at Magazine's STEM Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Julie Gravallese: 10 Female Mitre Employees Receive Honors at Magazine’s STEM Conference

    Women of Color magazine has recognized the leadership and work of 10 Mitre employees during the publication’s STEM Conference that was held from Oct. 15 to 17 in Detroit. Mitre said Tuesday the conference acknowledges contributions of female professionals in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. The 10 awardees from Mitre “have not only achieved technical and workplace […] More

  • CenturyLink CIO Bill Bradley Receives Global CIO Breakaway Leadership Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CenturyLink CIO Bill Bradley Receives Global CIO Breakaway Leadership Award

    CenturyLink Chief Information Officer Bill Bradley has received a Global CIO Breakaway Leadership Award at the 2015 Global CIO Executive Summit in October. The company said Monday the award recognizes Bradley’s leadership in IT transformation initiatives and support for innovation. He helped modernize the IT organization through the use of Agile principles, workload migration to cloud, enterprisewide application services and workforce mobility, […] More

  • Parsons Awarded for 2 Federal Construction Projects; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Awarded for 2 Federal Construction Projects; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments

    Parsons has received three awards from the Construction Management Association of America for the company’s leadership and support on federal construction projects with the Defense Commissary Agency and Federal Aviation Administration. The company said Monday it received the CMAA Project of the Year Award for DeCA’s Joint Commissary Exchange Project, which also won an achievement award in the category for new […] More

  • Hortonworks Wins 3rd Straight Teradata Award for Big Data Intelligence - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hortonworks Wins 3rd Straight Teradata Award for Big Data Intelligence

    Hortonworks has received awards for its big data portfolio and collaborative revenue as part of the annual Teradata EPIC Awards program for the data analytics sector. Hortonworks said Tuesday that its data analytics partnership with Teradata centers on the Hortonworks Data Platform 2.3 offering. The platform works with the Teradata Portfolio for Hadoop to create a data lake and support scalable data processing […] More