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Boeing has won a potential $2.8 billion contract from the U.S. Space Force to build and produce four space vehicles for the Evolved Strategic Satellite Communications, or ESS, program. Space Force’s Evolved Strategic Satcom Program The company said Thursday the ESS program is the space-based component of the U.S. nuclear command, control and c...

Boeing has secured a $61.2 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for anti-submarine weapon equipment and related support services. High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability Contract Scope The Department of Defense said Wednesday the firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost modification contract covers the productio...

LevelBlue has agreed to acquire Trustwave, a provider of cybersecurity and managed detection and response services, from the MC2 Security Fund, which is sponsored by The Chertoff Group.  Robert McCullen, chairman and CEO of LevelBlue, said Tuesday that the transaction is a pivotal moment not just for his company but for the entire cybersec...

Parsons has acquired Chesapeake Technology International, a Bluestone Investment Partners portfolio company, for approximately $89 million as part of a push to expand its electromagnetic warfare and all-domain offerings for the U.S. defense market. Parsons said Tuesday the transaction aligns with its strategy of broadening its portfolio of critical ...

General Dynamics Land Systems has secured a cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee contract valued at $150 million to support the Abrams Engineering Program.  The Department of Defense said work on the contract will be performed at the company’s facility in Sterling Heights, Michigan, until June 2027.  The Army solicited bids f...

Guidehouse CEO Scott McIntyre was presented with his ninth consecutive Wash100 Award during a recent visit from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. The Wash100 Award, established by Garrettson in 2014, recognizes 100 top government and government contracting executives for their exemplary leadership, innovative drive and forward-thin...

Arlington Capital Partners has signaled plans to raise its seventh fund, which could exceed the size of any of its previous funds, The Washington Business Journal reported Friday. Two years ago, Arlington Capital closed its sixth fund at $3.8 billion. In 2019, the investment firm secured $1.7 billion for its fifth fund. In a filing...

SupplyCore has secured two contracts from the Defense Logistics Agency with a potential cumulative value of $150 million to provide facilities maintenance, repair and operations supplies. Scope of Facilities MRO Contracts The Department of Defense said Friday the two firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts, potential...

The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon a $279.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide functional management support for the Land-based Phalanx Weapon System. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of July 7, 2030, the Department of Defense said. The Army Contracting Command, located at ...

Andy Green, president of the mission technologies division and executive vice president of HII, has accepted the 2025 Wash100 Award from Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic. The Wash100 Award is conferred annually to 100 government and government contracting leaders for driving innovation and growth within their respective organizations and thei...