William “Bud” McKay shared on LinkedIn Friday that he has been appointed vice president of programs at General Dynamics NASSCO. In his new role, McKay will oversee the company’s New Construction Program Management. The long-time NASSCO executive will leverage over 15 years of experience in program management. McKay’...
The U.S. Navy has exercised the fourth option under a potential $3.2 billion contract it awarded to Raytheon Missiles & Defense in 2022 for hardware production of the AN/SPY-6(V) family of radars. The RTX business segment secured a $646.5 million modification, which requires work to be performed in Massachusetts, California, Maryland, Arizona, N...
Business advisory and accounting firm Aprio has acquired Nextfed and O’Connor Consulting Services, or OCS, for an undisclosed sum to accelerate growth in the government services market and nonprofit industry. Nextfed Purchase “Nextfed’s team brings a rare combination of government, aerospace, and commercial knowledge, and strategic...
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin’s missiles and fire control business a potential $1.73 billion contract modification to provide the service branch with the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor system, or M-TADS/PNVS. The Department of Defense said Friday the Army Contracting Command at Redstone Ar...
Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson has visited John ‘JD’ Parkes, CEO, co-founder and board member at Parry Labs, to personally present him with the 2025 Wash100 Award. Founded in 2104 by Garrettson, the Wash100 Award spotlights the most influential government and government contracting executives each year. The award...
Tria Federal has appointed Atchut Kanthamani, founder and CEO of Softrams, as president and Andrew Hand, a strategy and business development executive, as a senior vice president. Sagewind Capital-backed Tria said Thursday Kanthamani will oversee the company’s business growth and technology innovation teams. “By aligning critical functio...
Golden Dome, President Donald Trump’s proposed U.S. missile defense system, could leverage AI services to boost the system’s autonomy and reduce the manpower required for the system’s operation, according to a news report. The U.S. Army is scouting for AI capabilities for Golden Dome as it is a large contributor to the air and miss...
By Dan Coleman, general manager of federal civilian at Microsoft As both industry and federal agencies look ahead to fiscal year 2026, artificial intelligence is no longer a future-state technology. It’s a present-day imperative. Agencies across government have already begun using AI to improve productivity, unlock insight from compl...
DPR-RQ Construction will design and build the Ambulatory Care Center and Dental Clinic at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, under a four-year U.S. Navy contract with a base value of $227.6 million and a potential $237 million if all its eight options are exercised. Register now to join the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit...
GlobalFoundries has unveiled plans to invest $16 billion to expand its New York and Vermont facilities, aiming to enhance its semiconductor manufacturing and advanced packaging capabilities. Meeting Semiconductor and AI Technology Needs The semiconductor manufacturer said Wednesday the investment, with backing from leading technology companies,...
