Robert Lightfoot, vice president of operations at Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) space business area, has been promoted to lead the segment as executive vice president. He will assume his new position on Jan. 1 and replace Rick Ambrose, who intends to retire in March after a more-than-20-year career at Lockheed and will support transition effor...
The Defense Logistics Agency has exercised an option period worth $149 million under its contract with the joint venture of Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Textron‘s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary for V-22 Osprey engineering and logistics services. Bell Boeing Joint Project Office will support the joint service tiltrotor aircraft platform for the U.S. Air ...
Reston, Virginia-based Centuria has received a potential $48 million contract from NASA to provide information technology services for the agency’s Kennedy Space Center, Johnson Space Center and Ames Research Center. The space agency said Wednesday it awarded the IT Support Services III contract as a labor-hour order through the General Services A...
Bowhead Total Enterprise Solutions has secured a $249 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide a range of services in support of the Army Corps of Engineers. The Alaska Native information technology, communications and engineering small business will receive task orders calling for internal and external program management, administrative, netw...
U.S. Special Operations Command has asked industry for feedback on a draft solicitation for a potential $150 million contract for professional services in support of daily business activities of Special Operations Forces across all mission areas. USSOCOM will hold an industry day for the SOF Enterprise Professional Services program on Dec. 2, accord...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has reported space and intelligence sector contracts worth a combined $348 million that include digital engineering and information technology services. SAIC said Thursday it booked a $100 million contract to support an undisclosed space sector customer and secured a $46 million initial award to ...
Avian has purchased Ashburn, Virginia-based professional services provider Level Up for an undisclosed amount to expand software development, analytics and data engineering offerings for the government sector. Level Up offers support to intelligence agencies in the areas of data collection and analysis, information system implementation, infrastruct...
Two Six Technologies has named Daniel Ragsdale and Greg Bitel to vice president roles as part of a strategy aimed at driving the company’s business expansion initiatives within the U.S. government market and related sectors. Ragsdale, formerly VP-architect of Two Six, will now lead its research and development portfolio that includes support w...
On Wednesday, GovCon Wire Events hosted its Defense and Intelligence: IT Modernization Forum, which gathered elite defense, intelligence and commercial sector leaders to divulge the technological priorities, key strategies and innovative initiatives driving the Defense Intelligence Agency’s digital transformation goals as rapid information ...
The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy in Washington will continue to provide science operational support for the Hubble Space Telescope through June 30, 2026 under a potential $215 million contract extension with NASA. NASA said Tuesday the latest award allows AURA to continue supporting the operations of the Space Telescope Scie...
