Alion Science and Technology has received a potential five-year, $87 million task order to help the Naval Surface Warfare Center’s Port Hueneme Division develop a vertical launching system and live, virtual and constructive training equipment. The company said Monday it will perform research, development, test and evaluation work to assist the...
Sean Roche, former associate deputy director of the CIA, and XLA President and CEO Gary Slack have joined the board of directors of Concurrent Technologies Corp. They fill the seats vacated by Howard Picking III and Mark Pasquerilla, who previously led the CTC board and its finance committee before their terms’ expiry, the company said Monday...
The Chugach Range and Facilities Services joint venture will help the U.S. Air Force collect radar, telemetry and tracking data under the potential $113 million Ascension Island Mission Services contract. Chugach will also perform base operating support work such as maintaining facilities, equipment and utilities on the Ascension Island Auxiliary Ai...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will aim to demonstrate a space-based sensor technology for defending against hypersonic weapons and other sophisticated missile threats under a $155 million prototype award from the Missile Defense Agency. The company will perform on-orbit demonstration, launch and initial orbit testing work under Phase IIa of MDA’...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing (NYSE: BA) task orders worth $123.1 million for the fourth option year of an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for commercial derivative aircraft engineering services. USAF obligated $49.3 million at the time of award from its fiscal 2021 operation and maintenance funds, the Department of Defense ...
Gigit has merged with information security consulting firm Peak InfoSec in a strategy to gain a foothold in the federal cybersecurity due diligence services segment. Boulder, Colorado-based Gigit said Friday it acquired the stock, assets and intellectual property of Peak InfoSec, which will operate as the former’s wholly owned subsidiary and w...
The National Security Space Association has appointed VOX Space President Mandy Vaughn as chair of NSSA’s Education and Workforce Development Center. She will spearhead efforts at the center to bring in new talent to the national security space community and develop approaches to career development of the existing workforce, NSSA said Friday. ...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a potential five-year, $3.6 billion contract to develop, test and integrate an airborne communications relay system for the U.S. Air Force. The company will also help the service branch operate and maintain payloads and ground stations of the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node, the Department of Defense...
During Potomac Officers Club’s Future Battlefield Series: Achieving Spectrum Dominance in the Digital Battlespace Virtual Event on Jan. 26, notable leaders across the government contracting landscape will join together to discuss the challenges of the electromagnetic spectrum, including spectrum competition in a contested and congested environment...
Stephanie O’Sullivan, who served as principal deputy director in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence from 2011 to 2017 and a previous Wash100 awardee, formally joined Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) board of directors Friday. She has worked as a business consultant since her retirement from federal service and supp...
