Category: News

DHS Waives Procurement Regulations to Expedite Border Wall Construction; Chad Wolf QuotedNews

DHS Waives Procurement Regulations to Expedite Border Wall Construction; Chad Wolf Quoted

The Trump administration has announced that the nation’s government will waive federal contracting laws to speed construction of the border…
Commentary: Contractors Should Prepare for DoD CMMC AuditsNews

Commentary: Contractors Should Prepare for DoD CMMC Audits

Companies should conduct a self-assessment of their compliance with current government cybersecurity standards in order to prepare themselves for the mandatory audits under…
LMI to Support DARPA Logistics Data Security R&D Project; Pete Pflugrath QuotedContract Awards

LMI to Support DARPA Logistics Data Security R&D Project; Pete Pflugrath Quoted

LMI has received a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to support a research and development program focused on…
Steampunk Appoints Former DHS Official Kevin McAleenan to Board; Matt Warren QuotedExecutive Moves

Steampunk Appoints Former DHS Official Kevin McAleenan to Board; Matt Warren Quoted

Kevin McAleenan, a former Department of Homeland Security official and two-time Wash100 awardee, has joined the board of directors of information technology…
Hughes to Provide Satcom Tech for Army UAS Connectivity; Rick Lober QuotedNews

Hughes to Provide Satcom Tech for Army UAS Connectivity; Rick Lober Quoted

General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business has awarded Hughes Network Systems a contract to provide ruggedized modems to support connectivity between U.S.…
Navy Pushes Multiple-Award NAVFAC Southwest Area Construction IDIQ Ceiling to $842MContract Awards

Navy Pushes Multiple-Award NAVFAC Southwest Area Construction IDIQ Ceiling to $842M

The U.S. Navy has issued a $92M award to eight contractors under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for building construction services at government-owned installations within…
Raytheon Secures $110M Contract Modification to Update Navy Close-In Weapon SystemContract Awards

Raytheon Secures $110M Contract Modification to Update Navy Close-In Weapon System

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $109.6M contract modification to modernize a radar-guided gun weapon system built to help the U.S.…
Dennis Burnett Named HawkEye 360 EVP, General CounselExecutive Moves

Dennis Burnett Named HawkEye 360 EVP, General Counsel

Dennis Burnett, former consulting principal at LMI Advisors, has joined data analytics company HawkEye 360 as executive vice president and general counsel.
Michael Griffin Expects Four Firms to Compete for Next-Generation Interceptor ProgramNews

Michael Griffin Expects Four Firms to Compete for Next-Generation Interceptor Program

Michael Griffin, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering and a two-time Wash100 award winner, said he expects four vendors to…