Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $94.2M contract modification to manufacture DAS4 targeting systems for the U.S. Air Force and the Netherlands. The company will provide an additional 54 new AN/DAS4 Model B MultiSpectral Targeting System turrets and convert one turret unit into the DAS1A configuration, the Department o...
Consulting firm McAleese & Associates has issued a report on key takeaways from the testimonies of Department of Defense and Air Force officials at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing held Thursday. Jim McAleese, founder and principal at McAleese & Associates and a 2019 Wash100 recipient, wrote in the report that the Senate hearin...
Pratt & Whitney, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has secured a three-year, $201.9M contract modification from the U.S. Navy to obtain long lead parts and materials needed to produce lot 14 propulsion systems for the F-35 aircraft. The modification combines orders from the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, non-U.S. Department ...
The Potomac Officers Club hosted the 2019 Data Management Forum on Wednesday to gather the GovCon leaders from the public and private sectors to discuss the challenges surrounding data management for federal agencies. Following an informative keynote address from Michael Conlin, chief data officer of the Department of Defense, an expert panel took t...
The American Council for Technology – Industry Advisory Council announced on Thursday that David M. Wennergren has been named chief executive officer, effective May 13th. Ellen Glover, former IAC Chair, led a search committee to recommend the best candidate for the position. Wennergren was selected from a large pool of candidates after an extr...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will continue to provide maintenance, repair and operational supplies to U.S. military facilities under a nine-month, $90M bridge contract from the Defense Logistics Agency. The Department of Defense said Wednesday SAIC will perform work through Jan. 8, 2020 at various locations in Maryland, V...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) received a $91.3M contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to manufacture high-speed computing systems designed to process mission data on F-15 jets. The company will produce and integrate Advanced Display Core Processor II boxes into the fighter aircraft, the Department of Defense said Monday. DoD noted the modification repre...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has completed its $115M cash acquisition of Fairfax, Va.-based technology and professional services contractor Kforce Government Solutions. The transaction was first announced early in March and would help ManTech to expand its federal health market presence as well as support the Department of Veterans Affairs v...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) secured a potential 10-year, $250M contract to provide Joint Direct Attack Munition guidance kit services to domestic and international defense customers. The company’s defense, space and security business will perform JDAM/Laser JDAM sustainment, aircraft integration and technical support, the Department of Defense said Mond...
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) announced multiple contracts valued up to $252M from the Census Bureau, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the General Services Administration and the Department of Veteran Affairs on Thursday. The Census Bureau awarded Unisys a $102M contract to provide IT infrastructure support services for thousands of remote worker...
