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Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and Palantir Technologies have won spots on a potential 10-year, $876 million contract to help the U.S. Army address technology requirements for the service branch’s Distributed Common Ground System. The Defense Department said Thursday the DCGS-Army Capability Drop 1 program requires an integ...

Douglas Rosendale, formerly CEO of clinical informatics consulting firm CAIRNformatics, has been named federal chief medical interoperability officer at Deloitte‘s consulting business. The more than 25-year healthcare veteran will work with federal clients to help them address interoperability goals through the use of technology, Deloitte...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 7, 2018 ” In-Q-Tel Executive Vice President Lisa Porter has been named a potential nominee for the role of deputy undersecretary for research and engineering at the Defense Department, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The White House posted Friday Porter’s name alongside nominees for other key administration position...

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $73 million contract modification from the Federal Aviation Administration to update a computer system that works to help air traffic controllers manage airspace. The company said Tuesday it will conduct the first technical refresh of FAA’s Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System in an effo...

The Defense Department has decided to reduce the size of a cloud services contract awarded to REAN Cloud to $65 million and limited the provision of such services to the U.S. Transportation Command, Nextgov reported Monday. Col. Robert Manning, a spokesman for DoD, announced the department™s decision at a press briefing Monday. REAN Cloud recei...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $481.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to obtain long-lead-item materials the company will need to build four multimission surface combatant ships for Saudi Arabia. MMSC is designed to support littoral and open-ocean missions, the Defense Department said Monday. The Naval Sea Systems Command is the...

InDyne has won a potential eight-year, $417.8 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force operate and maintain the service branch’s Solid State Phased Array Radar System. The company will provide administrative, financial, non-personal services and managerial resources to facilitate continuous operations across SSPARS insta...

Schaumburg, Illinois-based military electronics manufacturer Sparton (NYSE: SPA) and U.K.-based defense contractor Ultra Electronics have decided to abandon their $234 million merger agreement because of antitrust concerns from the Justice Department. Sparton said Monday it plans to resume negotiations with parties that previously sho...

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a $282.3 million contract modification to obtain components for lot 10 P-8A Poseidon maritime aircraft for the U.S. Navy, Norway and the U.K. The company will obtain long lead items needed to manufacture 19 Poseidon units and perform work under the modification through March 2022, the Defense Depart...

Telos has secured a potential five-year, $108 million task order under the U.S. Air Force’s Network-Centric Solutions-2 contract vehicle to provide network operations, infrastructure systems, planning and related services for the Air Combat Command. The company said Monday it will work to help the command’s mission defense teams imp...