President Donald Trump’s budget request for fiscal year 2027 includes $1.5 trillion in defense spending, marking a $445 billion, or 42 percent, increase from the Pentagon’s FY 2026 funding level. The White House said Friday the proposed FY 2027 budget includes $1.1 trillion in base discretionary funding for the Department of War and an a...
LMI has been awarded a $100 million Small Business Innovation Research Phase III indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support life cycle logistics and readiness sustainment efforts for the U.S. Space Force. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Air and Space Summit, set for July 30 and supported by event sponsor LMI, will c...
Valkyrie Enterprises has appointed Joyner Livingston as senior vice president of mission solutions. The company said in a LinkedIn post Tuesday that Livingston will lead operations, growth strategy and program delivery for its technical services portfolio. “Serving at the intersection of operational domain knowledge, technical expertise, and a...
Cybersecurity and compliance firm Summit 7 has added four executives — Kevin Boucher, Shane Shipley, Armando Ordonez and Amanda Patterson — to its leadership team to support growth initiatives. The leadership expansion at Summit 7 comes as the government contracting community continues to focus on cybersecurity and compliance priorities....
The U.S. Navy has awarded contract modifications to nine companies, raising the total ceiling of an existing training systems support contract vehicle to $2.51 billion. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Navy Summit will showcase how emerging technologies are driving the next wave of naval innovation and operational advantage. Register toda...
RTX subsidiary BBN Technologies has secured a potential five-year, $125 million contract from U.S. Transportation Command to provide a suite of tools to support the development of simulation and modeling environments. What Is the Scope of the USTRANSCOM IDIQ Contract? The Department of War said Monday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity cont...
HII has appointed Christie Miller and Christian Ortego to vice president roles at its Newport News Shipbuilding division as the company continues leadership transitions supporting its naval shipbuilding operations. Miller will be promoted to vice president of communications, while Ortego will join as vice president and chief counsel, HII said. Both ...
Raytheon, an RTX business, has received two contract modifications with a total value of $966.7 million from the Missile Defense Agency to support continued development and sustainment of the Army Navy Transportable Radar Surveillance Control Model-2, or AN/TPY-2, system. What Is the Scope of the $773.5M Modification? The Department of War...
Leidos has appointed Christopher Craige, a retired U.S. Air Force major general, as vice president and U.S. Air Force strategic account executive. The latest appointment at Leidos underscores the growing focus on strengthening Air Force partnerships and advancing air and space priorities across the defense sector. Attend the 2026 Air and Space Summi...
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency has released a draft request for proposals for the Case Processing Operations Center, or CPOC, 2.0 contract for federal background investigations support services. According to the notice posted on SAM.gov Thursday, the agency will award an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract as a smal...
