Jane Edwards

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is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic covering mergers and acquisitions, contract awards, contracting opportunities and executive moves in the government contracting space for GovCon Wire.

Senate Votes to Turn $740.5B Defense Policy Bill Into LawNews

Senate Votes to Turn $740.5B Defense Policy Bill Into Law

The Senate moved to pass the $740.5B National Defense Authorization Act into law via an 81-13 vote Friday that overruled…
Biden to Nominate Kathleen Hicks for Deputy Defense Secretary PostExecutive Moves

Biden to Nominate Kathleen Hicks for Deputy Defense Secretary Post

President-elect Joe Biden has announced plans to nominate Kathleen Hicks, former deputy undersecretary of defense for strategy, plans and forces…
State Department OKs Potential $4B Sale of AH-64E Apache Helicopters to KuwaitContract Awards

State Department OKs Potential $4B Sale of AH-64E Apache Helicopters to Kuwait

The State Department has approved Kuwait’s request to buy Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) AH-64E Apache helicopters, related equipment and services under…
Brian Goodger: NIH Center Eyes January Release of Final RFP for $40B CIO-SP4 IT Support GWACContract Awards

Brian Goodger: NIH Center Eyes January Release of Final RFP for $40B CIO-SP4 IT Support GWAC

Brian Goodger, acting director of the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center, said NITAAC expects the…
Boeing Gets $198M Navy Contract Modification for MQ-25 Ground Control Station IntegrationContract Awards

Boeing Gets $198M Navy Contract Modification for MQ-25 Ground Control Station Integration

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a potential $198M contract modification from the U.S. Navy to integrate a ground control station…
Chuck Prow: Vectrus to Buy Zenetex in Intelligence Community, Digital Tech Expansion PushM&A Activity

Chuck Prow: Vectrus to Buy Zenetex in Intelligence Community, Digital Tech Expansion Push

Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) has agreed to acquire technology services provider Zenetex for approximately $112M as part of efforts to advance…
Forescout’s Erik Floden: Ripple20 Security Risk Underscores Need for Granular Device VisibilityNews

Forescout’s Erik Floden: Ripple20 Security Risk Underscores Need for Granular Device Visibility

Researchers recently discovered a series of cyber vulnerabilities dubbed Ripple20 in a common networking stack that poses risks to mission-critical…
Qualtrics Expects Valuation of $14B From IPOFinancial Report

Qualtrics Expects Valuation of $14B From IPO

Qualtrics, an experience management platform developer acquired by SAP (NYSE: SAP) in 2018, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission…
House Overrides NDAA Veto, Passes Stimulus Payment IncreaseNews

House Overrides NDAA Veto, Passes Stimulus Payment Increase

The House voted 322-87 Monday to override President Donald Trump’s veto of the $740.5B National Defense Authorization Act, Politico reported.…
Navy Seeks Proposals for ‘Snakehead’ UUV Prototype Dev’t ContractContract Awards

Navy Seeks Proposals for ‘Snakehead’ UUV Prototype Dev’t Contract

The U.S. Navy has issued a solicitation for a contract to design, develop and fabricate two prototypes under the Large…