The Department of the Air Force’s Office of the Chief Information Officer has released a new strategy that seeks to implement a zero trust approach as part of the DAF’s efforts to protect critical assets and strengthen its resilience against evolving cyberthreats. The DAF CIO announced the release of the Zero Trust Strategy in a...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a potential $226.8 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide Army Tactical Missile System missiles and launching assemblies. The Department of Defense said Tuesday Army Contracting Command is the contracting activity. One offer was received for the hybrid contract through an online solicitation. Work will...
Thoma Bravo has acquired Everbridge, a Massachusetts-based critical event management and national public warning software provider, for approximately $1.8 billion, or $35.00 in cash per share. Everbridge will cease trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange as part of the deal, which secured approval from the company’s stockholders in late April, Th...
Cybersecurity company SIXGEN has acquired Secure Enterprise Engineering as part of a push to expand its software offerings, client relationships and technical talent needed to accelerate the delivery of cyber capabilities to digital warfighters in support of national security missions. SIXGEN said Tuesday it expects the acquisition to expand its sof...
The Defense Health Agency has awarded Spectrum Healthcare Resources a $373 million contract to provide primary and medical specialty care services for Tricare beneficiaries in the National Capital Region. Under the agreement, the company will help the A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center operate ambulatory care centers, which will cater to active se...
Shield AI will provide its V-BAT vertical take-off and landing unmanned aircraft system to the U.S. Coast Guard under a five-year, $198 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The V-BAT is a fully deployable single-engine UAS with a ducted fan design that can launch and recover from a hover and fly horizontally, Shield AI said Mond...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has agreed to buy Spirit AeroSystems in an all-stock transaction valued at about $4.7 billion, or $37.25 per share. The acquisition is expected to conclude by mid-2025 and will include Boeing-related commercial, defense and aftermarket operations, the Arlington, Virginia-based defense and aerospace contractor said Monday. According...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a potential three-year, $5.3 billion contract from the U.S. Army to produce Phased Array Tracking Radar to Intercept on Target or PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 missiles. The Department of Defense said Friday Army Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama received one offer for the PAC-3 missile produ...
Institute for Defense Analyses has secured a potential five-year, $1.42 billion contract from the Washington Headquarters Services to provide research, analyses, test and evaluation support to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, combatant commands and defense agencies. The company will help maintain a comprehensive evaluation of...
The Department of Energy is soliciting proposals for a potential 10-year, $3.4 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quality contract vehicle for the acquisition of low-enriched uranium from domestic commercial sources. DOE said Thursday that the procurement effort, partly funded by the President’s Investing in America agenda, seeks to divers...
