QinetiQ Group’s U.S. arm has completed its purchase of Avantus Federal from NewSpring Holdings in a strategy to bring innovation in the field of software, hardware and mission services to defense, intelligence, homeland security, law enforcement and civilian agencies. The $590 million deal was first announced in August and QinetiQ US said Wednesda...
Tom Gentile, president and CEO of Spirit AeroSystems, and Ted Colbert, president and CEO of Boeing’s (NYSE: BA) defense, space and security business, have been elected to serve as chairman and vice chairman, respectively, of the Aerospace Industries Association’s board of governors for 2023. Eric Fanning, a previous Wash100 awardee, will continu...
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm for program and construction management. The company has provided design and engineering services to governmental or commercial clients in over 45 countries. Learn more about the top AECOM government contracts in 2022 right here. 1. USACE Awards International Remediation and Environme...
The Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office is seeking vendors to develop software prototypes for the Joint AI Test Infrastructure Capability project. CDAO Test and Evaluation Directorate issued a call to industry notice on Nov. 21 in pursuit of AI technologies capable of object detection and computer vision cl...
The Defense Information Systems Agency and Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) are collaborating to launch a cloud-based telephony infrastructure in an effort to provide Department of Defense employees with virtual phone access via a Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) business communication platform. Lumen was awarded a $221 million contract to deploy and operate...
ManTech will continue to provide specialized security support services to the U.S. Space Force under a one-year, $43.5 million contract modification. The company will help secure acquisition and operational mission areas at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California and Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. ...
The two main concepts on which the U.S. Army’s cyber team is concentrated in order to protect its information are time and scale. Responding to potential threats in “machine time” in order to diminish the blast radius of a harmful event is crucial, as is executing cybersecurity that matches the breadth of resources in need of...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) reported Tuesday that the space and intelligence work-related contracts it booked for the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 reached an estimated $950 million. The contract awards include projects in space systems, intelligence, joint all-domain command and control as well as model-based systems e...
By Cameron Chehreh It has become a cliché to say digital technology has transformed every aspect of our lives and that businesses need to embrace digital transformation to compete in the marketplace. It has likewise become conventional wisdom to note that government agencies must digitize internal processes and external service delivery to fulfill ...
Over the last eight-plus years, Bill Webner has helped information technology services and consulting company Capgemini better serve federal customers in the national security, defense, civil and health sectors. Through his work as vice president of the organization’s Government Solutions arm, Webner has overseen digital transformation e...
