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Boeing has won a potential $2.8 billion contract from the U.S. Space Force to build and produce four space vehicles for the Evolved Strategic Satellite Communications, or ESS, program. Space Force’s Evolved Strategic Satcom Program The company said Thursday the ESS program is the space-based component of the U.S. nuclear command, control and c...

LevelBlue has agreed to acquire Trustwave, a provider of cybersecurity and managed detection and response services, from the MC2 Security Fund, which is sponsored by The Chertoff Group.  Robert McCullen, chairman and CEO of LevelBlue, said Tuesday that the transaction is a pivotal moment not just for his company but for the entire cybersec...

AI technologies such as generative AI could help small GovCons improve efficiency in light of weak growth forecasts, according to a Deltek executive. The Deltek Clarity 2025: Government Contracting Industry Study found that small GovCons are negative on future growth in the U.S. and could take drastic measures such as consolidation or divestiture i...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks have reached a settlement with the Department of Justice, paving the way for HPE to finalize its proposed $14 billion acquisition of the networking products provider. HPE President and CEO Antonio Neri welcomed the agreement with DOJ, saying it maintains the transaction’s intended benefits to sha...

V2X has secured a cost-plus-fixed-fee, undefinitized contract action from the U.S. Air Force to support the Iraq F-16 program. The $118 million award was a sole source acquisition and includes foreign military sales to Iraq, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.  Details of V2X’s Contract to Support Air Force in Iraq The company ...

Defense IT platforms provider Atlas Technologies has appointed KC Wilberg, a more than two-decade federal government contracting industry veteran, as chief operating officer. Atlas Tech said Tuesday Wilberg will oversee initiatives to refine business strategy, improve mission delivery in support of federal customers and optimize the company’s ...

The Department of the Air Force has awarded three companies positions on a potential $300 million blanket purchase agreement to supply construction materials needed to build a runway on Tinian in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, or CNMI. According to an award notice published Monday, the awardees are FPA Pacific, Construction and Materi...

ByKevin Plexico, senior vice president of information solutions at Deltek A more unstable federal government contracting environment, and an increased need for cost management and adapting strategy to new priorities, are just a few of the challenges that businesses involved in public sector sales are facing. These challenges — and the initiatives...

Technology services provider Acclaim Technical Services has appointed David Popelier, a 25-year veteran of the national security community, as CEO. According to his LinkedIn profile, Popelier will oversee the leadership team, provide direction to the company’s strategy and budget, and further develop relationships with clients, partners and em...