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Lockheed Martin’s aeronautics division has landed a potential $266 million undefinitized contract action from the U.S. Air Force for F-16 System Program Office foreign military sales support. F-16 FMS Support Contract Details The Department of Defense said Thursday said the contract covers an operational flight program update and tra...

The U.S. Army has awarded 10 companies positions on a potential 10-year, $921.1 million contract to help prolong the service life of the military branch’s tactical engagement simulation systems. The Department of Defense said Thursday Army Contracting Command launched an internet solicitation and received 10 offers for the hybrid contract. The...

Following the sunsetting of Task Force Lima last year and coming on the heels of the AI Rapid Capabilities Cell is Thunderforge, the Department of Defense’s newest artificial intelligence endeavor. With the project, the Pentagon is looking to boost its planning, decision-making capabilities and operational protocol. And it has recruited a maj...

By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond Controlled unclassified information, or CUI, is of paramount importance to government contractors because their ability to achieve compliance with regulations often hinges on how it is handled, stored and protected. However, many contractors struggle to navigate the complexities surrounding CUI,...

Sikorsky Aircraft, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary, has received a $100 million modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Navy for sustainment services for the H-53 heavy-lift transport helicopter. H-53 Helicopter Support Contract Details The Department of Defense said Tuesday the modi...

Molly Beggy, a former executive at Accenture Federal Service, has been named vice president of proposal operations at Clarity Innovations, effective Feb. 25. The Capitol Meridian Partners portfolio company said Wednesday Beggy will help drive its growth in the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community markets. She will play a key role in ...

Defense technology company Epirus has raised $250 million in a round of Series D financing led by 8VC and Washington Harbour Partners. The Los Angeles-based company said Wednesday it will use the capital to advance the production of its Leonidas defense platform, support talent recruitment efforts and expand into commercial and international markets...

By Amy Hilbert, executive vice president of government solutions at Casepoint and Kelly Swank, vice president of business development for government solutions at Casepoint Like other federal agencies, the Department of Defense requires resources to conduct investigations, manage litigation and respond to a growing number of Freedom of Information Ac...

Lockheed Martin has secured a modification for a previously awarded contract to support F-35 fighter jets. The Department of Defense said Monday that the contract modification, awarded by the U.S. Navy, is valued at $126.9 million, with work expected to be completed in March 2026.  The Naval Air Systems Command at Patuxent River in Marylan...

Textron Systems has secured a potential $100 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the procurement of support services for the Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Surface Vehicle. MCM USV Contract Specifications The Department of Defense said Friday the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract covers software development, payload integration and sustainment sup...