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General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) Bath Iron Works subsidiary has received a potential $181.9 million contract modification to continue providing planning yard services for the U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers. The modification marks the final option period on a previously awarded contract and covers the delivery of long lead-...

The Department of the Navy has zeroed in on the cyber warfare environment with a new cyberspace superiority vision, according to Christopher Cleary, principal cyber adviser for DON. In the current warfare landscape, strategies and attacks have evolved to enter the non-kinetic space of the cyber world. As cyberattacks continue to advance, enhancing c...

BAE Systems’ land and armaments business will manufacture an additional 30 amphibious combat vehicles for the U.S. Marine Corps after the service branch exercised full-rate production contract options worth $153.7 million. The options are part of a modification that will also cover the costs of fielding and support services and will put the c...

Seventh Dimension has won a five-year, $137.1 million contract from the U.S. Special Operations Command to support a military education center at Fort Bragg in North Carolina that helps soldiers hone their tactical skills. The company will perform work for the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and 1st Special Warfare Training Group,...

Four companies have won positions on a U.S. Navy blanket purchase agreement to compete for up to $52 million in command and control processor orders from the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command.  Each contractor is eligible to manufacture as many as 72 C2P systems for the service branch under the firm-fixed-price BPA, the Department of...

Amentum has received a five-year, $126 million contract task order to perform research, development, test and evaluation work in support of the U.S. Army combat systems modernization efforts. The award covering RDT&E services was made under a contract vehicle managed by the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center, the company said Tues...

Stephen Townsend, a retired U.S Army general who led the Africa Command, and two more government and military leaders will deliver keynotes at the 2022 event of the International Stability Operations Association on Nov. 17 and 18. Attendees of the Annual ISOA Summit, Partnering for Global Security: New Era Conflicts and Alliances, will hear from...

Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory will continue to develop aerospace munitions and cyber and electronic warfare systems for the U.S. Air Force after the nonprofit research center received a $150 million contract modification. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a cumulative face value of $250 million an...

The financial ecosystem of the government contracting landscape is constantly evolving and changing to address emerging mission needs, support new requirements and propel the nation forward in today’s era of global competition.  Having been in GovCon finance for over two decades, Chris Cage is both uniquely familiar with and well-positio...

Ball Aerospace will build a second satellite for the U.S. Space Force‘s Weather System Follow-on – Microwave program under a five-year, $78.3 million contract modification. The company is expected to complete the development and fabrication of the additional WSF-M space vehicle by Nov. 15, 2027, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. USSF...