BAE Systems has secured a $162 million contract from the U.S. Army for the procurement of M777 lightweight howitzer major structures. Finalized Contract Paves Way for Titanium Structures Production The defense contractor said Tuesday that it has already initiated work on the project after being awarded an Undefinitized Contract Action in December 20...
How democracies need to enhance cybersecurity protections against authoritarian adversaries with fewer legal barriers is concerning to a leading cybersecurity expert. Paulo Costa, George Mason University professor and chair of the Cyber Security Engineering Department, told GovCon Wire on Monday that democracies are disadvantaged in cybersecurity c...
The Department of State has approved Israel’s request to purchase Eitan powerpack engines and related equipment. Congress has been notified about the proposed foreign military sale valued at $180 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday. Rolls-Royce Solutions America will serve as the principal contractor. Israel FMS Detail...
Defense products manufacturer Fisica has acquired Space Vector for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to broaden its capabilities and improve its ability to support customers across national defense and space domains. Expanding Aerospace & Defense Capabilities Fisica said Wednesday Space Vector’s management team will remain in their lea...
Technology company Vibrint has named Jim Robb, most recently chief strategy officer and general manager of services, chief operating officer. Strengthening Collaboration Between Services & Products Divisions The Annapolis Junction, Maryland-based company said Thursday Robb will manage the daily operations of the services and products divisions, ...
Davidson has secured a position on a Department of Defense contract vehicle worth $249 million that seeks to facilitate the rapid deployment of artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science professionals to support national security missions. Advancing Algorithmic Warfare The company said Tuesday its selection for the DOD’s five-y...
Potomac Officers Club is honored to announce Jane Rathbun, chief information officer of the Department of the Navy, as a distinguished keynote speaker for the highly anticipated 2025 Digital Transformation Summit. Scheduled for April 24 at the Hilton-McLean in McLean, Virginia, the event brings together prominent government and indust...
By Tom Kennedy, vice president, Axonius Federal Systems Amid the many changes since the beginning of the second Trump Administration, the need to implement zero trust best practices remains constant. Indeed, adherence to zero trust frameworks has never been more critical as the number and sophistication of cybersecurity threats increase.&n...
Guidehouse has secured a $250 million hybrid contract from the U.S. Army for financial support services. Contract Details The Department of Defense said Monday Guidehouse landed the combined firm-fixed-price and time-and-materials contract through an internet-based solicitation process that attracted two bids. Work locations and funding for the...
When companies face a complex project that seems impossible to achieve, who do they call? Subcontractors! Despite more mergers and acquisitions happening now more than ever, big contractors still need a lot of specialized assistance in getting their contracts done. With several government projects up for grabs, the demand for subcontractors has also...
