General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) land systems business has booked a $322.7 million contract modification from the U.S. Army for low-rate initial production of the M10 Booker combat vehicle. The Department of Defense said Thursday General Dynamics Land Systems will perform work at its Sterling Heights, Michigan location and in Anniston, Alabama, an...
Summit Technology Group, a portfolio company of private investment firm Enlightenment Capital, has appointed Bill Webner, a GovCon industry executive, as CEO of its public sector business. STG said Monday Webner, a 2024 Wash100 awardee, brings decades of technology consulting and public sector management experience to the role. “Bill is a fant...
A unit within General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) mission systems business has received a potential five-year, $120.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering and software development support services for the military branch’s submarines. The Department of Defense said Friday the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded to Progeny Systems ha...
The U.S. Air Force has begun seeking information on technologies and concepts related to a counter-small unmanned aircraft system capability that could be integrated onboard fixed-wing airborne platforms. Air Mobility Command expects the on-aircraft counter-small UAS capabilities to help improve aircrew situational awareness and aircraft safety by d...
Columbia, Maryland-based Synergy ECP has acquired SPYROS Information & Technology Consulting in a transaction that expands its cybersecurity service offerings for customer agencies within the intelligence community and Department of Defense. Synergy said Tuesday SPYROS supports clients within DOD, IC and the Department of Energy’s national lab...
Vertex Aerospace has secured a potential 10-year, $265.2 million contract to support the operations of a human spaceflight training facility located at the Sonny Carter Training Facility of NASA’s Johnson Space Center. The company will perform technical, administrative and managerial work to ensure the reliability of hardware and software syst...
When Steve Karp stepped into the role of chief innovation officer for government contractor-focused software company Unanet, he did so knowing that a big part of the job would be continuing to push the envelope to give GovCons more of the intelligent tools they need to deliver superior project outcomes and, ultimately, grow their businesses...
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $1.13 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to provide planning yard support services for the military branch’s DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers. The Department of Defense said Friday the cost-plus-award-fee contract awarded by Naval Sea Systems Command ...
Maj. Gen. Paul Stanton, commanding general of the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon, has been nominated by President Joe Biden to become the director of the Defense Information Systems Agency. The nomination also covers Stanton’s appointment to the grade of lieutenant general and as commander of the Joint Forces Headquarte...
The State Department has cleared the requests of the governments of Norway and Denmark to buy AIM-120C-8 advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles, related equipment and support services from the U.S. government through two foreign military sales agreements worth approximately $2.15 billion combined. RTX (NYSE: RTX) will serve as the principal contr...
