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  • CACI to Update Transcom Logistics System; John Mengucci Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI to Update Transcom Logistics System; John Mengucci Quoted

    CACI International has received a $36 million task order to update a web-based system U.S. Transportation Command uses to manage personal item shipments for Department of Defense’s civilian and military personnel. The company said Monday it will continue to provide enterprise technology support for the Defense Personal Property System under the task order awarded through […] More

  • Larry Ryder: Austal USA to Invest $200M in Shipyard Expansion - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Larry Ryder: Austal USA to Invest $200M in Shipyard Expansion

    Larry Ryder, vice president of business development and external affairs at Austal USA, said the company will spend $200 million to modernize its shipbuilding facility and grow vessel repair business operations, Defense News reported Monday. The Australian military shipbuilder’s U.S. subsidiary intends to convert half of its yard for steel shipbuilding work and the project […] More

  • Johns Hopkins APL Eyes Expanded Aerospace Presence in Colorado Via New Field Office - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Johns Hopkins APL Eyes Expanded Aerospace Presence in Colorado Via New Field Office

    The Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Research Laboratory has opened a new field office in Colorado as the organization looks to establish a presence in the aerospace hub. The office will host staff members tasked to directly engage with stakeholders in Colorado Springs, including government contractors and U.S. Space Force commands, amid increasing interest in space, […] More

  • Kratos Gets DOD Funding to Prototype Space Situational Awareness Infrastructure; Frank Backes Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kratos Gets DOD Funding to Prototype Space Situational Awareness Infrastructure; Frank Backes Quoted

    Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has secured a $2.8 million Department of Defense funding for prototype development effort aimed at providing commanders with quick access to space-related situational awareness data. The San Diego, California-based company said it will prototype a system for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force’s Unified Data Library by working on […] More

  • CMMC Assessor Redspin Announces New Client Deals Ahead of Cybersecurity Certification Rollout - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CMMC Assessor Redspin Announces New Client Deals Ahead of Cybersecurity Certification Rollout

    Redspin, a third party assessor organization under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, has signed nearly $400,000 in new customer agreements ahead of the rollout of the Department of Defense’s security framework. Mac McMillan, CEO and president of Redspin’s parent company CynergisTek, said in a statement published Thursday the cyber organization is preparing to meet […] More

  • DOE Awards $65M to Biofuel Tech, Process Development Projects - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOE Awards $65M to Biofuel Tech, Process Development Projects

    The Department of Energy has awarded $64.7 million in total funds to 22 projects that will focus on developing processes and technologies to produce renewable fuel that can power ships and airplanes. The biofuel research efforts are divided into five topic areas and meant to support the White House’s aviation sector decarbonization and net-zero economywide […] More

  • NOAA Selects Tetra Tech Geospatial Services to Support Coastal Efforts; Dan Batrack Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NOAA Selects Tetra Tech Geospatial Services to Support Coastal Efforts; Dan Batrack Quoted

    Tetra Tech has received a spot on a five-year, $49 million multiple-award contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for geospatial services in support of its Digital Coast program. The Pasadena, California-based company said Thursday it will provide data acquisition and analytics services to help the NOAA reduce the damage to the U.S. coastline […] More

  • BridgeComm, Space Micro Team Up on Space Optical Wireless Communications Initiatives - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BridgeComm, Space Micro Team Up on Space Optical Wireless Communications Initiatives

    BridgeComm, an optical wireless communications company, has partnered with satellite subsystem manufacturer Space Micro to design, develop and test space OWC and related equipment in support of government and industry clients Space Micro’s sealing components, space-related environmental testing and other capabilities will be used by BridgeComm to support work on its AstroBridge and AeroBridge tracking […] More

  • Julie Dunne, Christopher Hetner Appointed Senior Advisers at The Chertoff Group - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Julie Dunne, Christopher Hetner Appointed Senior Advisers at The Chertoff Group

    Global security advisory firm The Chertoff Group has appointed experienced security and acquisition official Julie Dunne and cybersecurity expert Christopher Hetner as senior advisers. Dunn and Hetner will use their experience in working for the government and holding legal and corporate positions to help The Chertoff Group address various client needs related to security and […] More

  • Former Cybercom, NSA Head Michael Rogers Named Advisory Board Chair at NetAbstraction - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Cybercom, NSA Head Michael Rogers Named Advisory Board Chair at NetAbstraction

    Michael Rogers, former head of the U.S. Cyber Command and the National Agency and a three-time Wash100 Award recipient, has joined security company NetAbstraction as the advisory board chairman. The retired U.S. Navy admiral will lead the advisory board members as they provide NetAbstraction with insights about products, technologies and corporate strategy, the Chantilly, Virginia-based […] More

  • Dcode to Provide DHA Organizations With Advisory Services, Training Courses - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dcode to Provide DHA Organizations With Advisory Services, Training Courses

    Dcode, a technology company from Washington, D.C., has received a five-year basic ordering agreement to provide the Defense Health Agency and its organizations with various innovation-related educational and advisory services. The BOA covers Dcode services such as horizon scanning, technology scouting and vetting, agile acquisition strategy and support as well as training courses designed to […] More

  • ECS, Calypso AI Partner to Expand AI Testing, Evaluation Offerings; Aaron Burciaga Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ECS, Calypso AI Partner to Expand AI Testing, Evaluation Offerings; Aaron Burciaga Quoted

    ECS has partnered with fellow artificial intelligence company Calypso AI to broaden its AI testing capabilities using the latter’s safety and security software, and further support U.S. federal government customers. The partnership will expand agencies’ access to testing and evaluation capabilities meant to help them develop and deploy trusted and responsible AI technologies, a joint […] More