HII has named Tim Taylor as vice president of engineering, technology and design at its Newport News Shipbuilding division, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Who Is Tim Taylor? Taylor, a U.S. Navy veteran, currently serves as director of nuclear test engineering at NNS. He has spent nearly three decades with the company division, advancing through positions...
AI is revolutionizing how the Department of Homeland Security performs its core mission: protecting the nation from its adversaries. By integrating advanced AI tools into missions such as threat detection, cybersecurity, border security and emergency response, the DHS is enhancing its ability to anticipate, identify and counter adversarial actors in...
KBR reported $1.9 billion in revenue during the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 and recorded $4.2 billion in Q3 bookings and options with a book-to-bill of 1.4x on a trailing 12-month basis. In an earnings release published Thursday, the Houston-based engineering contractor said Q3 net income was $115 million and adjusted earnings before interest,...
CBP’sThe Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection plans to issue a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract valued at up to $100 million for design and construction services at multiple sites across California, Texas, Michigan, New York and Washington. CBP will issue an official proposal s...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has awarded six companies spots on a potential seven-year, $5 billion National Education Campaign and Outreach Contract, or NEC. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Senior Adviser and Chief of Staff, Gita Deo, and Acting Director of Infrastructure Operations, Wade Zarriello, will serve a...
Systems Planning & Analysis has acquired Group W, a Vienna, Virginia–based data science and defense analytics firm specializing in modeling, simulation and wargaming support for the Department of Defense. What Does the Acquisition Involve? The acquisition brings together two providers of defense analytical tools and expertise that support U.S....
The big day for the Defense Department’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 effort is almost here. Specifically, that’s Nov. 10, when contracting officers can start inserting stringent cybersecurity requirements into DOD contracts. The phased rollout takes place with four parts over three years. In the first year, DOD contrac...
An undisclosed buyer has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Varec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos, for an undisclosed sum. Leidos said Thursday the transaction is expected to be finalized in the fourth quarter of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. The move supports Leidos’ ongoing portfolio optimization efforts und...
Guidehouse has appointed Ron White, a leader in enterprise technology and digital transformation, as its chief information officer. The professional services firm said Thursday the appointment comes as it expands its investment in artificial intelligence to empower its workforce and drive measurable outcomes for customers. “Ron is a visi...
The General Services Administration has selected McGough Construction to deliver design and construction services for the Grand Portage Land Port of Entry Project Design Build Services contract, advancing critical infrastructure enhancements at Minnesota’s second-largest port. What Is the Scope of the Grand Portage LPOE Design-Build Contract? ...
