Six small businesses have won spots on a five-year, $499 million contract to support construction projects within Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command‘s Hawaii area of responsibility. NAVFAC received 14 proposals for the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract via a competitive bidding process on SAM.gov and wi...
Joseph Early, former chief digital and data officer at the Department Defense’s F-35 Joint Program Office, has joined Cornerstone Defense as deputy chief technology officer. The former U.S. Navy lieutenant commander will work with the company’s leadership and technical teams in efforts to bring differentiated platforms to the government...
A team of Babcock International Group, Elbit Systems’ U.K. subsidiary and QinetiQ has received a potential 13-year, $133.8 million contract to design, produce and deliver electronic warfare systems to the U.K. naval force. The industry team will integrate, support and update the Royal Navy’s sensor systems, radar electronic support measures and ...
Scot Wilson, technical solutions architect at Forward Networks, said agencies seeking to get better insights into operations and security of multicloud environments should implement a network digital twin. “A digital twin can supply that single source of truth and ensure that applications are readable across clouds and on-premises systems and that...
Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory has secured a $225 million sole-source contract to perform research, development and engineering work for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. APL will receive task orders under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to help DARPA turn scientific and technical theori...
Lauren Knausenberger, chief information officer for the Department of the Air Force, was presented her first Wash100 Award by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent 4×24 membership dinner. This marks the first time that Knausenberger has received the most prestigious and celebrated award in all of government contracting (GovCon). In th...
Cornerstone Defense has appointed Holly Hidalgo as senior vice president of business development and growth at the Hanover, Maryland-based technical services provider. Hidalgo brings to her new position leadership experience at government contractors such as Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), IP Network Solutions, Cornerstone sai...
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) saw its third-quarter revenue for 2021 increase 1 percent to $2.3 billion and reported $3.65 in diluted earnings per share. The Newport News, Virginia-based shipbuilding company said Thursday it recorded $600 million in Q3 2021 new contract awards and a total backlog of about $50.1 billion as of Sept. 30....
William Condon, a senior vice president of Amentum and a three-decade industry veteran, has been appointed as head of the company’s nuclear operations and cleanup business. He succeeds Jim Blankenhorn, who transitioned to a new role as lead for Amentum’s technical services unit, the company said Friday. In his new capacity, Condon will l...
The State Department has cleared a $650 million foreign military sales proposal from Saudi Arabia for the procurement of Raytheon Technologies-built (NYSE: RTX) Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile systems and associated equipment. Saudi Arabia asked to buy up to 280 AIM-120C AMRAAMs and 596 LAU-128 Missile Rail Launchers along with spare and re...
