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BAE Systems has won a potential six-year, $737.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce and deliver Mk 41 Vertical Launching System canisters for the U.S. government and foreign military sales customers. The Department of Defense said Friday the firm-fixed-price contract has a two-year base term worth approximately $78.8 million contract and...

Nakupuna Consulting has secured a potential seven-year, $370 million contract from the U.S. Army to integrate new functionality into a military human resources and payroll system. The Department of Defense said Friday Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland received five offers through an internet solicitation for the cost-pl...

Artificial intelligence has become a key driver of innovation and technological advancement both on and off the battlefield. The U.S. Air Force in particular has placed a heavy focus recently on adopting and integrating AI in multiple areas. Here are just a few of the Air Force’s key AI efforts: Gen AI Chatbots The Air...

Michael Hill has joined the Department of Defense as deputy chief information officer of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, according to his LinkedIn announcement. He most recently served as director of Data Center Service Division at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Hill has nearly two decades of combined industry ...

Rocket company Relativity Space has appointed Matt Gratias, a business development executive, as vice president of federal programs. Gratias announced his promotion at the Long Beach, California-based company in a LinkedIn post published Thursday. He most recently served as senior director of government business development at Relativity Space, acco...

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) company, has received a U.S. Army contract modification worth $251.5 million for UH-60M aircraft delivery. The Department of Defense said Thursday Sikorsky will perform contract work at its Stratford, Connecticut location until June 30, 2027, the award’s estimated completion date. The full contract modif...

By Amy Hilbert, executive vice president of government solutions at Casepoint A compromised password can lead to identity theft, a phishing attack can disrupt a major corporation’s operations and a ransomware attack can paralyze an entire industry for days. The importance of cybersecurity and the consequences of a data breach are widely understood...

The U.S. Air Force has issued a request for information to determine the availability of industry capabilities that could support the establishment of a globally connected network designed to provide deployed users with multiple transport paths to communicate with stakeholders in classified and unclassified environments. Air Mobility Command has ide...

Leonardo DRS (Nasdaq: DRS) has secured a potential five-year, $99.1 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide mortar fire control systems and related hardware and training support services. The Department of Defense said Monday Army Contracting Command launched an online solicitation and received four bids for the firm-fixed-price contract. In ...