The Department of Defense is in the midst of a “reluctant revolution in military affairs,” according to National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Director Vice Admiral Frank Whitworth III. With the advent of modern autonomous technologies, the U.S. military is currently undergoing never-before-seen efforts to uncrew “considerable portions” o...
The U.S. Intelligence Community is saddled with many of the same challenges as organizations from various sectors that process information in attempts to make it actionable: an excess of data and a need to find efficient and dependable ways to sort through it. As information assessors, IC representatives like Rhett Skiles, deputy assistant secr...
Parsons (NYSE: PSN) has secured a potential seven-year, $160 million single-award contract to develop hardware and software products for the U.S. intelligence community. Mike Kushin, president of Parsons’ defense and intelligence sector, said in a statement published Thursday that the company will build on its technical expertise to help the I...
The U.S. Navy has selected eight companies out of 31 proposers for an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple-award construction contract with a maximum amount of $1 billion, of which $23.6 million is to be obligated from fiscal year 2023 military construction funds. The contractors will provide a variety of services, including facility rep...
The State Department has approved Saudi Arabia’s request to procure combat vehicle fleet services from the U.S. government for $500 million as part of a Cooperative Logistics Supply Support Arrangement program, Foreign Military Sales Order II. The potential deal covers the provision of common spares and repair parts for the Saudi Arabian army&...
The U.S. Navy has selected five companies to handle large, general construction projects under a potential $950 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. General construction of design-build or design-bid-build projects will support Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Washington’s area of responsibility in the greater ...
The 2023 Raymond James Defense and Government Conference on Oct. 12 will feature some of the most influential government contracting executives and public sector leaders in the GovCon landscape who will gather to discuss the important issues shaping the sector today. Hosted at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., the conference includes more tha...
The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) electric boat business a $517.2 million contract to supply components and perform maintenance on Virginia-class attack submarines. The contract extends the service branch’s previous procurement and delivery order for spare parts from General Dynamics Electric Boat, which was last modifie...
HiddenLayer, a provider of cybersecurity tools for artificial intelligence applications, has raised $50 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Microsoft‘s (Nasdaq: MSFT) venture capital arm M12 and Moore Strategic Ventures. The AI security company said Tuesday it will use the capital to advance the development of its machine learning se...
On October 24, Potomac Officers Club will host the next in its series of riveting, topical government contracting events: the Achieving Transformative Cooperation for National Defense Forum. Registration is now open, with only limited seats available. This extremely relevant morning (7 a.m. – 10 a.m.) event is brought to you in colla...
