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  • 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

  • Gabe Garrett Takes On SVP Role at MORI Associates - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Gabe Garrett Takes On SVP Role at MORI Associates

    MORI Associates, a provider of IT and engineering offerings, announced the appointment of Gabe Garrett as senior vice president of the space and defense sector. Shanaz Amirjafari, founder and CEO of MORI Associates, said in a press release Tuesday, “We are thrilled to welcome Gabe Garrett to the MORI Associates leadership team. Gabe’s track record in spearheading […] More

  • Castellum Announces Promotion of Andrew Merriman to Chief Operating Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Castellum Announces Promotion of Andrew Merriman to Chief Operating Officer

    Castellum, a cybersecurity, electronic warfare and software engineering services company catering to the federal government, announced the promotion of Andrew Merriman to chief operating officer from deputy COO effective Sept. 1. Drew succeeds Glen Ives, who was elevated to CEO in July, Castellum said Monday. Commenting on Merriman’s appointment, Ives said, “Drew is an exceptionally […] More

  • Vistra Communications Forms Joint Venture With IT Data Solutions Named ITDV Solutions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Vistra Communications Forms Joint Venture With IT Data Solutions Named ITDV Solutions

    Vistra Communications and IT Data Solutions jointly announced combining their capabilities and forming ITDV Solutions, an 8(a) joint venture, with the aim of supporting federal agencies with customized IT solutions designed for the federal sector. In Thursday’s press release, Abel Herrera, CEO of IT Data Solutions, said, “The collaboration between Vistra and IT Data Solutions […] More

  • Parry Labs Raises $80M Growth Capital in First Institutional Investment Round; John Parkes Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parry Labs Raises $80M Growth Capital in First Institutional Investment Round; John Parkes Quoted

    Defense technology company Parry Labs raised $80 million in growth capital from its first institutional investment round. Capitol Meridian Partners led the investor group, joined by True Ventures, 3Wire Partners and Teamworthy Ventures, Parry Labs said Wednesday. John Parkes, co-founder and CEO of Parry Labs, said, “The Parry team is leading the way defense customers can leverage digital engineering and […] More

  • Odyssey Systems Announces $162M Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Contract Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Odyssey Systems Announces $162M Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Contract Award

    Odyssey Systems Consulting Group announced a $162 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract award by the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center. The company said Tuesday that it will provide professional advisory and assistance services, or PAAS, to the Nuclear Command, Control and Communications, or NC3, Integration Directorate. Matt Kasberg, chief operating officer of Odyssey Systems, said, “Odyssey is […] More