David Shedd, former deputy director and acting director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, and Andrew Badger, a former case officer at DIA, have released the book “The Great Heist: China’s Epic Campaign to Steal America’s Secrets,” offering a detailed expose of China’s alleged state-sponsored theft of Western technolog...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond On Nov. 10, 2025, DFARS 252.204-7021 officially started requiring defense contractors to maintain CMMC certification at levels specified in their contracts. What many contractors don’t realize is that their eligibility for award is determined earlier in the process by a different...
David Lee, field chief technology officer at Saviynt, said adopting a cloud-based, artificial intelligence-powered identity security platform could help government agencies mitigate risks by unifying a wide range of activities and tools in a single place. What Is Identity Governance & Administration? In an article published on Carahsoft.com, Lee...
Ondas Holdings, an autonomous aerial and ground robot intelligence company, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Robo-Team Holdings, a global developer of tactical unmanned ground vehicles, or UGVs. Why Is Ondas Acquiring Roboteam? Ondas said Tuesday the acquisition aims to enhance its multi-domain autonomy capabilities by integ...
Pratt & Whitney‘s military engines business has received a potential $1.6 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to provide sustainment activities for F135 propulsion systems used across the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter fleet. What Is the Scope of the F135 Propulsion Systems Contract? The Department of Defense announced Friday ...
BAE Systems Land & Armaments has secured a contract modification valued at more than $390 million to produce additional Bradley A4 infantry fighting vehicles for the U.S. Army, supporting the service’s multiyear effort to replace legacy Bradley variants with the A4 configuration, which offers improvements in mobility, lethality and crew pr...
Terran Orbital has appointed Cheryl Paquete as chief financial officer. Paquete will be in charge of the company’s financial strategy and contribute to efforts that would support the company’s plan to scale satellite manufacturing operations. Who Is Cheryl Paquete? Paquete spent nearly two decades at Lockheed Martin Space, where she spea...
The Department of State has cleared a potential foreign military sale to the United Kingdom for Navy multiband terminals and related equipment valued at $200 million, with RTX named as the principal contractor. What Will the UK Receive Under the FMS Deal? According to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, the U.K. FMS request covers six...
The General Services Administration has unveiled phase one contract awards under the Polaris Governmentwide Acquisition Contract, or GWAC, for the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, or SDVOSB, Pool and the Historically Underutilized Business Zone, or HUBZone, Pool. How Many Companies Were Selected for GSA’s Polaris SDVOSB...
The Department of Homeland Security expects to award a contract worth more than $100 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 for construction program management services tied to the ongoing U.S. southern border barrier effort. What Services Will DHS Require for the Border Wall Program? According to a DHS Acquisition Planning Forecast ...
