An ASRC Federal subsidiary has won a potential nine-year, $225.5 million contract to perform mission assurance support work for a U.S. Space Force program that provides full launch service capability to the Department of Defense and other federal agencies. ASRC Federal Space & Defense will help the military branch engineer, integrate, verify and...
GovCon Wire Events hosted its Defense Acquisition Priorities Forum on Tuesday, during which prominent leaders in the public and private sectors spoke on the advanced technologies, areas of interest and urgent challenges impacting procurement and acquisition strategies within the Department of Defense as well as how industry can help drive innov...
On Tuesday, GovCon Wire Events hosted its Defense Acquisition Priorities Forum, which featured leaders across defense agencies, military branches and industry who joined in dynamic discussion to share the procurement interests, technology influences and strategic priorities driving acquisitions across the defense sector as agencies work to acceler...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 6, 2021 — CAES has designed and introduced a high-power radio frequency amplifier that uses custom gallium nitride packaging for enhanced heat transfer efficiency and works to provide SwaP-constrained pods, drones and other airborne systems with electronic attack capability, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. “Our modula...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 6, 2021 — Verizon‘s (NYSE: VZ) public sector business will support the digital modernization efforts of the Department of Energy by providing voice and data services as part of the two recently awarded task orders under the General Services Administration’s Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract vehicle, Executive...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential 10-year, $3.19 billion contract from NASA to produce and operate solid rocket boosters for the Space Launch System in support of the Artemis program. The contract covers the production of the Booster Obsolescence and Life Extension boosters for Artemis IX and flight sets for Artemis IV through...
Lisa Gaisford, a nearly 27-year public and private sector veteran, has joined Amyx as director of federal civilian programs, according to her LinkedIn post. She joins the Reston, Virginia-based management and information technology services provider after her tenure as managing director at Washington, D.C.-based tech company Dcode, where she oversaw...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 2, 2021 — Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will provide a U.S. military customer with satellite and communication system products and sustainment services under a $12 million delivery order awarded under an existing contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Phil Carrai, president of Kratos’ space, tr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2021 — Raytheon Technologies‘ (NYSE: RTX) missiles and defense business has received a Missile Defense Agency award to participate in a program focused on the development and demonstration of a hypersonic missile interceptor meant to counter threats in the glide phase of flight, ExecutiveBiz reported Nov. 22. ̶...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2021 — BlueHalo seeks to grow its cyber and signal intelligence portfolio and provide intelligence community customers with open-source intelligence offerings through its acquisition of Asymmetrik, a Maryland-based software and technology developer, ExecutiveBiz reported Nov. 23. “The combination of Asymmetrik’s and ...
