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    CTC Business Awarded Navy Contract to Sustain Legacy Electro-mechanical System; Ed Peretin Quoted

    A Concurrent Technologies Corp. company has won an $18 million contract from the Naval Supply Systems Command to produce spare parts of a CTC-developed electro-mechanical system. Under the award, Enterprise Ventures Corp. will be responsible for manufacturing nine hydraulic winches for the Carriage, Stream, Tow and Recovery System, which serve as one of the primary subassemblies of […] More

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    CAES Achieves QML-V Rating for Low Voltage Differential Signaling Tech; Mike Elias Quoted

    CAES has achieved the Defense Logistics Agency Qualified Manufacturers List Class V rating for its high-speed Low Voltage Differential Signaling technology, a protocol independent quad-channel repeater that uses differential signaling methodology to provide reliable communication. The certification indicates that the device has passed intense evaluations used to ensure that space industry standards are met, the Arlington, Virginia-based […] More

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    SES Launches 1st Boeing-Built 03b mPOWER Satellites; Jim Chilton Quoted

    SES has launched the first two Boeing-built O3b mPOWER satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. he satellites, which represent SES’ second-generation medium earth orbit system, were lifted off to space by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 5:48 pm, the company announced from the station on Friday. Jim Chilton “From concept to reality, the partnership […] More

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    Maxar to be Acquired by Advent International in $6.4B All-Cash Deal; Dan Jablonsky Quoted

    Maxar Technologies, a space and geospatial intelligence-focused company, has agreed to be acquired by Advent International, a global private equity investor. The all-cash transaction worth approximately $6.4 billion is aimed at positioning Maxar to accelerate its investments into satellite technologies and data understanding to better support its customers in both the public and private sectors, the two […] More

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    Accenture’s Federal Arm Wins Spot on $137M National Cancer Institute BPA for IT Services; Jill Olmstead Quoted

    Accenture‘s federal business arm has won a position on a five-year, $137 million blanket purchase agreement with the National Cancer Institute for software engineering and information technology services. Under the award from NCI IT Engineering Office, Accenture Federal Services is expected to provide a range of services to support the institute’s scientific, grants management and business applications […] More

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    SAIC Awarded $150M TSA Contract for Airport Technology Support; Bob Genter Quoted

    Science Applications International Corp. has won a $150 million blanket purchase agreement from the Transportation Security Administration to continue executing operational testing and assessing TSA airport screening equipment and non-screening systems. Under the agreement, SAIC is responsible for providing test planning and performance, data analysis and evaluation of passenger and baggage screening equipment, the Reston, Virginia-based company […] More

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    Sev1Tech to Bolster CISA Technology Under DHS Contract; Tara LeBlanc Quoted

    Sev1Tech has won the $48.8 million Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Enterprise Engineering and Operations Support Services award from the Department of Homeland Security. Under the contract, Sev1Tech will provide engineering and implementation, operations and maintenance services to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Woodbridge, Virginia-based organization announced on Tuesday. “Our mission-focused delivery, customer experience focus, vast technology […] More

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    Former ARCYBER Commanding General Stephen Fogarty Joins Booz Allen as Senior Executive Adviser

    Stephen Fogarty, a retired lieutenant general who formerly led the U.S. Army Cyber Command, has joined Booz Allen Hamilton to serve as a senior executive adviser and help drive growth of the company’s national cyber capabilities. In this role, Fogarty will leverage his experience with cyber, intelligence and information technology to assist in the oversight of the […] More

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    SpaceX Eyes More National Security Business Opportunities Through Starshield Unit

    In pursuing a stronger presence in federal contracting, SpaceX has launched the Starshield satellite network, which is geared towards national security support for government organizations. Utilizing the company’s existing Starlink technology, the Starshield business aims to focus on the areas of earth observation, communications and hosted payloads. Starshield’s website states that the satellite network provides secure data […] More

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    DOD Awards $9B Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability Contract to AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle

    Amazon Web Services, Google, Microsoft and Oracle have secured spots on a potential $9 billion cloud procurement vehicle from the Department of Defense. The multiple-award Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract is intended to provide military personnel with enterprise-wide, globally available cloud offerings spanning all security domains and classification levels from the strategic level to the tactical edge, DOD said Wednesday. […] More

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    Darin Cabral Appointed Constellis CFO; Terry Ryan Quoted

    Darin Cabral has been named chief financial officer of Constellis, a role in which he will be responsible for all of the company’s financial operations beginning on Dec. 12. Succeeding Richard Hozik, Cabral will assume the supervision of accounting, financial reporting, tax, business control, treasury and financial planning and analysis, Constellis said Thursday. “We are excited for Darin […] More

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    Empower AI Wins Army Cybersecurity Support Order; Paul Dillahay Quoted

    Empower AI has secured a potential two-year, $14 million task order to provide cybersecurity support services to the mission engineering directorate under the U.S. Army’s Information Systems Engineering Command. ISEC awarded the order, which has one base year and one option year, through the Total Engineering and Integration Services IV procurement vehicle, the company said […] More