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Tammy McChain, a business growth leader, has joined technology firm Excella as vice president of national security market. McChain announced her position in a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. Tammy McChain’s Career Background She brings to the role decades of experience in managing technology strategies, transforming complex operations and i...

AECOM Technical Services, Jacobs Government Services and five other companies have secured a spot in the U.S. Army’s $249 million multiple-award contract for energy system design, engineering, commissioning and planning services. The companies will compete for task orders under the firm-fixed-price, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. Cont...

Pete Hegseth, secretary of defense and 2025 Wash100 Award winner, has in the last week announced sweeping changes to the U.S. Army in an effort to streamline and cut unnecessary programs and outdated systems. Hegseth calls the set of changes a “comprehensive transformation” and they come as the service branch looks to firm up its re...

The U.S. Navy has awarded KBR Services an indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract worth $55.6 million to provide base operations support at U.S. military facilities across the African nation of Djibouti. The contract includes options that, if exercised, would increase the maximum dollar value of the effort to $476.8 million, the Depar...

The U.S. Army has awarded spots to eight companies on a $499 million contract for the Geospatial Research, Integration, Development and Support IV, or GRIDS IV, program. GRIDS IV Contract Details The Department of Defense said Monday the companies selected to compete for each order of the contract are: General Dynamics Information Technology&nb...

Leidos has been awarded a $205 million contract to provide services in support of the modernization and operation of IT systems for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, or DTRA, enterprise. Bolstering Defense Against Emerging Threats The Reston, Virginia-based company said Monday the five-year DTRA Integrated Information Technology Support...

Serco Group’s U.S. arm has promoted Kim Joiner, most recently senior adviser to the chief technology officer, to the position of vice president of government relations.  “Kim’s wealth of experience will be an incredible benefit to Serco. Her efforts to enhance our presence on Capitol Hill and within various Departments and Age...

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded Applied Solutions Logistics a five-year, $114 million contract to provide warehousing and operations support services. The Department of Defense said Friday the DLA Distribution in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, launched a competitive acquisition process and received four bids for the indefinite-delivery/indef...

Rite-Solutions, a software development and systems engineering company, has secured a cost-plus-fixed fee Small Business Innovation Research Phase III contract from the U.S. Navy to support the service’s next-generation attack submarine program SSN(X) Combat Systems of the Future. The contract includes options that, if exercised, could increas...

David Broadbent spent over two decades at Raytheon, working across various divisions and sharpening his expertise in defense, space, intelligence and commercial cyber in a slew of leadership positions. Toward the end of his run at that company, Broadbent developed a strong interest in the space environment, and was appointed president of space syst...