By Chris Burton, executive vice president of experiences and design at Sign In Solutions For government contractors, the stakes are astronomically high when it comes to securing their buildings and the people within them, along with their digital infrastructure and the data stored there. A breach could mean lost intellectual property, costly operati...
Booz Allen Hamilton has increased to $300 million its capital commitment to its venture capital arm as part of efforts to drive U.S. innovation through investments in early-stage technology companies with tech capabilities that could transform U.S. government missions. The company said Monday it expects Booz Allen Ventures to make 20 to 25 new inves...
The Department of State has cleared Bulgaria’s request to purchase Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System and related equipment for $620 million, with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace as the principal contractor. The potential foreign military sale includes three Link-16 Multifunctional Information Distribution System-Joint Tactical Radi...
Granite-Obayashi 2, a joint venture between Granite Construction and Obayashi Corp. has secured a task order valued at $158 million from the Naval Facilities Engineering Command to build defense facilities in Guam. The task order, awarded under the Facilities and Infrastructure Multiple Award Construction Contract, involves the Guam Defense System i...
York Space Systems’ parent company is acquiring ATLAS Space Operations to secure access to the latter’s software-led ground architecture offering. According to a press release published Friday, the acquisition would support York’s proposed Golden Dome architecture, designed to unify spacecraft, software and ground operations to del...
The General Services Administration has awarded Uber a five-year blanket purchase agreement to provide ridesharing services for federal employees, military personnel and government contractors supporting mission-related activities worldwide. GSA said Wednesday the BPA will help the federal government reduce travel costs and is part of the agencyR...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Alutiiq Operations Services a $464.1 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the maintenance and repair of Tinker Air Force Base facilities and infrastructure in Oklahoma. Air and space defense is a critical component of national security and is becoming increasingly essential in the era of Great P...
The Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office has awarded contracts to four U.S. frontier artificial intelligence companies to advance the Department of Defense’s adoption of AI capabilities. Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and xAI were awarded contracts with a $200 million ceiling to develop agentic AI workflows for various mission are...
The Federal Communications Commission has approved SES’s proposed $3.1 billion acquisition of Intelsat. FCC said Friday the approval of the proposed transaction builds on its efforts to promote the delivery of satellite services to the public. The commission added that it expects the planned deal to establish a “more vigorous multi-orbit...
General Dynamics Information Technology has secured a $143 million contract from the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, or NAWCWD, to support the engineering, logistics, intelligence analysis and demonstration of electronic warfare technologies. Top-tier Navy experts will participate in the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit to e...
