The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon a contract valued at $580.6 million to manufacture and deliver Lot V of the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band, or NGJ MB, ship sets. The low-rate initial production contract will enable the Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force, or RAAF, to decide on a potential full-rate production, the Department of...
Elbit Systems of America has secured a $112 million delivery order from the Marine Corps Systems Command for Squad Binocular Night Vision Goggle, or SBNVG, systems. The Fort Worth, Texas-based company said Wednesday the delivery order was issued under a multi-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract awarded in 2023. Elbit Systems w...
Fedstack has secured a prime government-wide acquisition contract under the General Services Administration’s Multiple Award Schedule to provide professional IT services. The award comes with up to 20 years of work, including a five-year base with three five-year extension options, the technology consulting and solutions provider said. F...
Michael Ellerbe, a retired U.S. Army officer, has been named president of OSC Edge. The Atlanta, Georgia-based engineered IT provider said Tuesday Ellerbe will spearhead OSC Edge’s next phase of growth and innovation. The federal strategy leader will leverage over forty years of experience encompassing national defense, government te...
GardaWorld Federal Services has appointed Derek Wood, a leader with over 21 years of experience in program and operations management, as its new vice president for WPS and LGS Iraq. Wood confirmed his new executive role in a LinkedIn post Sunday. Who is Derek Wood? Wood previously served as senior director and program manager for the...
QinetiQ US has secured a five-year, $49.4 million sole-source contract and a two-year task order from the U.S. Army Research Laboratory to help ARL collect and manage sensor data and improve its artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities. The company said Tuesday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers the provisio...
X-Bow Systems announced that Lockheed Martin made a significant investment in the company during its recently concluded Series B funding round. The non-traditional producer of advanced manufactured solid rocket motors and defense technologies said Monday that it raised over $105 million. In line with the investment, Lockheed Martin entered a s...
Mike Loomis, president and CEO of Nokia Federal Solutions, has personally received the 2025 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. The executive earned his first Wash100 Award after driving the company’s growth since its establishment in January 2004. “Mike is hitting the ground running as the f...
According to Microsoft Senior Vice President and Wash100 Award winner Candice Ling, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity have a symbiotic relationship. They power one another and make each other stronger, and AI is providing more and more opportunities to make the government’s data and digital property more secure, Ling, wh...
By Chuck Brooks, President of Brooks Consulting International In recent years, cyber attacks on the nation’s critical infrastructure have been relentless. In 2025, that pattern unfortunately continues as emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence are being adapted in the attacker tool chests. Due to the participatory, open and ...
