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  • Viasat to Launch Air-IQ ISR Connectivity Offering for Crewed, Uncrewed Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Viasat to Launch Air-IQ ISR Connectivity Offering for Crewed, Uncrewed Aircraft

    Viasat will offer a new connectivity service designed to provide governments and militaries worldwide with enhanced intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance communications for crewed and uncrewed aircraft. Called Air-IQ, the offering will enable real-time access to intelligence with uplink data transfer speeds of up to 10 Mbps to improve situational awareness and give warfighters a decisive […] More

  • ORNL to Continue Providing GE Aerospace Frontier Supercomputer Access to Advance Open Fan Engine Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ORNL to Continue Providing GE Aerospace Frontier Supercomputer Access to Advance Open Fan Engine Development

    GE Aerospace has signed a new cooperative research and development agreement with the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory to continue work on the Open Fan engine architecture for the aviation industry by developing artificial intelligence-powered computational modeling and simulation capabilities to be run on the Frontier supercomputer. With access to the supercomputer, complex […] More

  • Four Inc. to Offer RingCentral AI-Powered Products to Public Sector; Stacy Schwartz Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Four Inc. to Offer RingCentral AI-Powered Products to Public Sector; Stacy Schwartz Quoted

    RingCentral has partnered with Four Inc. to provide government customers with cloud business communications, contact center, video and hybrid event products powered by artificial intelligence. Four Inc. said Thursday that as public sector aggregator, it will offer RingCentral’s RingEX cloud-based voice internet protocol and native contact center RingCX products to public sector organizations through channel […] More

  • Lockheed Delivers New Super Hercules Aircraft to Ohio Youngstown Air Reserve Station - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Delivers New Super Hercules Aircraft to Ohio Youngstown Air Reserve Station

    Lockheed Martin has delivered a C-130J-30 Super Hercules airlifter to the Ohio Youngstown Air Reserve Station. The aircraft will support various missions, including the tactical airlift and aerial spray mission of the 910th Airlift Wing, which is tasked to eliminate disease-carrying insects and pest insects and disperse oil spills in large bodies of water, Lockheed […] More

  • Q-Techn Secures $81M Air Force Contract to Provide System Engineering, Technical Assistance Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Q-Techn Secures $81M Air Force Contract to Provide System Engineering, Technical Assistance Support

    Q-Techn will provide the U.S. Air Force with system engineering and technical assistance support under a potential $81.3 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Work includes sustainment of infrastructure communications systems and equipment within the Air Force National Capital Region, the Department of Defense said Monday. Q-Techn secured the contract from the Air Force District of Washington Enterprise […] More

  • Pratt & Whitney's F135 Engine Core Upgrade Passes Preliminary Design Review - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Pratt & Whitney’s F135 Engine Core Upgrade Passes Preliminary Design Review

    RTX business Pratt & Whitney has cleared a preliminary design review of its F135 Engine Core Upgrade, which would improve the performance and durability of three F-35 aircraft variants as part of the Block 4 modernization program. The Department of Defense selected the ECU as the only modernization solution for the F-35’s propulsion system, RTX […] More

  • Magee Technologies Wins $175M Contract to Support Aircraft System Prototyping Efforts at NAWCAD - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Magee Technologies Wins $175M Contract to Support Aircraft System Prototyping Efforts at NAWCAD

    Magee Technologies has secured a $175.4 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering, infrastructure, technical and aircraft modification services and installation teams to support prototyping efforts. Eighty percent of the contract work will be performed in Patuxent River and the rest will take place in California, Maryland, through August 2029, the Department […] More

  • CACI Wins $69M US Navy Worldwide Logistics Services Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Wins $69M US Navy Worldwide Logistics Services Contract

    The Military Sealift Command has awarded CACI a potential five-year, $69.2 million firm-fixed-price contract to provide worldwide logistics services. The services under the contract covers support lifecycle logistics, material handling equipment and ordnance handling equipment, ships acquisition, consolidated maintenance and logistics system, combat logistics force and ordnance management, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. CACI […] More

  • Military Branches Achieve C2, Information Sharing Capability on SIPRNet Using Immersive Wisdom Software - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Military Branches Achieve C2, Information Sharing Capability on SIPRNet Using Immersive Wisdom Software

    Immersive Wisdom has provided two military branches with a distributed communications and operations center software platform to enable cross-service command and control and information sharing on the Secret Internet Protocol Router Network. The platform, which has achieved technology readiness level 9, provides a real-time quick response link between the military services to improve how they […] More

  • Firefly Aerospace Launches 8 CubeSats for NASA's Educational Launch of Nanosatellites Mission - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Firefly Aerospace Launches 8 CubeSats for NASA’s Educational Launch of Nanosatellites Mission

    Firefly Aerospace‘s Alpha rocket has deployed to low Earth orbit eight cubesats comprising a NASA-funded mission dubbed Educational Launch of Nanosatellites or ELaNa 43. The launch service, dubbed Noise of Summer, was provided under a contract the space agency awarded through the Venture Class Launch Services Demonstration 2 program, Firefly Aerospace said Thursday. ELaNa 43 […] More

  • Air Force Awards $70M Air-Launched Cruise Missile Engineering Support Contract to Boeing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Awards $70M Air-Launched Cruise Missile Engineering Support Contract to Boeing

    Boeing has secured a potential $70.6 million, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide system engineering and logistics analysis services to support the air-launched cruise missile, including its integration with the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress long-range, heavy bomber. Recurring services include configuration and data management, technical surveillance and support for six flight tests annually […] More

  • Black & Veatch-Jacobs JV Wins $249M IDIQ to Support Navy's Missile Defense Construction Projects - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Black & Veatch-Jacobs JV Wins $249M IDIQ to Support Navy’s Missile Defense Construction Projects

    Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific has awarded a joint venture between Jacobs and Black & Veatch a potential $249 million contract to provide architectural and engineering services for the construction of a missile defense system and related infrastructure projects. Black & Veatch-Jacobs JV beat out one other bidder to win the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the […] More