This article was written by Clay Goldwein and John Nemoto of CGI Federal. Innovation is arguably one of the most discussed, yet misunderstood, buzzwords in government and industry. When simply defined, innovation refers to a new method, product or idea. And within that innovation arc, a change is considered revolutionary when it radically disr...
Welch Allyn, a subsidiary of Hill-Rom, has won a five-year, $100M contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to supply U.S. service branches with patient monitoring systems and accessories. The Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and federal civilian agencies are the using customers under the indefinite‐delivery/indefinite‐quantity contract,...
SpaceX has launched its Falcon Heavy rocket on a mission to help the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center deliver 24 satellites for the Department of Defense and other government customers into space, TechCrunch reported Tuesday....
Robert Carey, vice president and general manager of global public sector solutions at RSA, has said government agencies seeking to modernize their information technology infrastructure should prioritize mission outcomes and cybersecurity....
The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded six companies positions on a potential five-year, $900M contract to supply generators to support Federal Emergency Management Agency missions. DLA received eight offers for the fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract through a competitive acquisition process....
Kevin Phillips, president and CEO of ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) and a 2019 Wash100 winner, has been appointed to serve on the board of directors of the Professional Services Council. He joins seven other new board members who were approved early in 2019 and his appointment was approved at a meeting held on June 18, PSC said Friday...
David Melcher, an aerospace and defense industry veteran, has been appointed by the board to serve as independent lead director at Cubic (NYSE: CUB)....
Metis Solutions has finalized its acquisition of Alexandria, Va.-based intelligence services contractor Pluribus International for an undisclosed sum in an effort to expand its offerings to the intelligence community and other national security customers....
Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $96.6M contract modification from the U.S. Special Operations Command to continue manufacturing terrain following and terrain avoidance radars. The modification increases the total potential value of the Silent Knight Radar contract to $300M and covers low-rate initial production of the system, the Departmen...
President Donald Trump nominated Mark Esper, secretary of the U.S. Army and a 2019 Wash100 winner, to serve as the next secretary of the Department of Defense, The New York Times reported Friday....
