The shifting global security landscape, emerging technologies and workforce trends are all shaping how the government and the GovCon industry operate. GovCon Wire sat down with Rich Sawchak, CEO of Systems Planning and Analysis, to get his perspective on the GovCon trends influencing the federal landscape today. Sawchak took the reins as ...
Jacobs (NYSE: J) has filed a Form 10 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding its plan to spin off and combine its critical mission solutions and cyber and intelligence businesses with Amentum to form a new publicly traded government technology services contractor. Jacobs said Tuesday the information stateme...
Dataminr has appointed Matthew Harrell as its new chief partner officer, who brings to the position more than 25 years of sales and channel leadership experience. The New York-headquartered artificial intelligence company said Tuesday that in his new role, Harrell will work to grow the global Dataminr partner ecosystem, which currently includes vari...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a $180.5 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for continued delivery of AN/SQQ-89A (V) 15 anti-submarine warfare systems and engineering support services. The Department of Defense said Friday Lockheed’s rotary and mission systems business will develop, integrate, manufacture and test Hypervisor ...
Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich., and James Lankford, R-Okla., have proposed a bipartisan bill that would establish an interagency committee within the Office of the National Cyber Director to develop a framework to harmonize cybersecurity and information security regulations and compliance requirements across the federal government. The Streamlining Fe...
BAE Systems has won a potential six-year, $737.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce and deliver Mk 41 Vertical Launching System canisters for the U.S. government and foreign military sales customers. The Department of Defense said Friday the firm-fixed-price contract has a two-year base term worth approximately $78.8 million contract and...
Shane Sims, an experienced defense and aerospace acquisition professional, was appointed vice president of business development for national operations at Parsons (NYSE: PSN), according to his LinkedIn post. He previously served as Army account executive on the defense and intelligence team at the Chantilly, Virginia-based information technology pro...
Artificial intelligence has become a key driver of innovation and technological advancement both on and off the battlefield. The U.S. Air Force in particular has placed a heavy focus recently on adopting and integrating AI in multiple areas. Here are just a few of the Air Force’s key AI efforts: Gen AI Chatbots The Air...
Michael Hill has joined the Department of Defense as deputy chief information officer of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, according to his LinkedIn announcement. He most recently served as director of Data Center Service Division at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Hill has nearly two decades of combined industry ...
Leonardo DRS (Nasdaq: DRS) has secured a potential five-year, $99.1 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide mortar fire control systems and related hardware and training support services. The Department of Defense said Monday Army Contracting Command launched an online solicitation and received four bids for the firm-fixed-price contract. In ...
