The State Department has approved Qatar’s foreign military sale request for MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft, or RPA, and related equipment worth an estimated $1.96 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Wednesday General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Boeing, L3Harris, Leonardo S.p.A., Lockheed Marti...
Flank Speed was one of the U.S. Navy’s top IT modernization priorities and the service’s CIO is applying lessons from its implementation to another critical modernization effort. What Is Flank Speed? Flank Speed is a unique U.S. Navy enterprise system for daily work, providing a secure ecosystem for working with colleagues, cloud computi...
The U.S. Navy has awarded a General Dynamics subsidiary a $1 billion contract modification to provide long lead time materials to support the construction of Block VI Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines. Scope of Contract Action The Department of Defense said Tuesday General Dynamics Electric Boat will perform work on the undefinitized ...
Accenture Federal Services has landed a $336.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for maintenance, repair and overhaul, or MRO, services and supplies. MRO Contract Details The Department of Defense said Tuesday the cost-plus-fixed-fee, level of effort contract includes cost-reimbursable contract line-item numbers for travel expenses and other...
Robert Linger has been elevated to vice president for information advantage at Leidos. The Reston, Virginia-based IT company said Tuesday Linger is tasked with overseeing the efforts of federal agencies to leverage automation and artificial intelligence to gather actionable information from complex data. As the VP of information advantage,...
Akima has appointed Michael Dallara, a veteran industry leader, as general manager of its two subsidiaries, Qivliq Federal Group and Akima Global Technology, or AGT. Juvy McCarthy, president of Akima’s technology solutions and products group, welcomed Dallara’s addition to the company. “Michael’s experience managing complex f...
The Air Force Materiel Command is seeking a consortium manager to support the Air Force Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities, or AF TENCAP, a congressionally mandated, non-traditional, rapid-acquisition organization established to accelerate the delivery of new technologies to warfighters. According to a request for proposals posted on SAM...
There’s one name that every person in government and industry alike can’t stop saying this year: the Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE. The newly formed agency, which is meant to reduce waste and excise programs and initiatives across the federal landscape that it deems unnecessary, has big implications for the GovCon ma...
Amanda Eamich, a seasoned digital leader, announced on LinkedIn Monday that she has been promoted to vice president of growth at ICF. The executive brings extensive experience in growth and marketing strategies, customer relations and civil service to her new role. Career Background Eamich joined ICF in 2022 as senior director of business ...
Cherokee Federal has appointed Joe Boeckx, a seasoned defense and intelligence industry executive, as chief growth officer to help advance the company’s strategic growth plans and support federal market expansion efforts. “Joe’s extensive experience and our shared commitment to a customer-first approach will be invaluable as we con...
