Chris Brady, president of General Dynamics Mission Systems, has officially accepted the 2025 Wash100 Award. Brady recently met with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson, who personally congratulated the GDMS leader for his sixth consecutive Wash100 win. “Chris returns to the Wash100 for the sixth time, a reflection of his enduring influence and exc...
Booz Allen Hamilton has increased to $300 million its capital commitment to its venture capital arm as part of efforts to drive U.S. innovation through investments in early-stage technology companies with tech capabilities that could transform U.S. government missions. The company said Monday it expects Booz Allen Ventures to make 20 to 25 new inves...
The Department of State has cleared Bulgaria’s request to purchase Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System and related equipment for $620 million, with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace as the principal contractor. The potential foreign military sale includes three Link-16 Multifunctional Information Distribution System-Joint Tactical Radi...
QinetiQ US has appointed Scott McGleish as its new chief growth officer to accelerate its expansion into strategic growth areas, particularly within defense and national security sectors. Who Is Scott McGleish? McGleish steps into the role with more than three decades of senior executive experience in aerospace and defense development and profit and...
Granite-Obayashi 2, a joint venture between Granite Construction and Obayashi Corp. has secured a task order valued at $158 million from the Naval Facilities Engineering Command to build defense facilities in Guam. The task order, awarded under the Facilities and Infrastructure Multiple Award Construction Contract, involves the Guam Defense System i...
York Space Systems’ parent company is acquiring ATLAS Space Operations to secure access to the latter’s software-led ground architecture offering. According to a press release published Friday, the acquisition would support York’s proposed Golden Dome architecture, designed to unify spacecraft, software and ground operations to del...
ASRC Builders-Caddell has secured a $290.3 million contract from the U.S. Army to construct the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has obligated $110.9 million in fiscal year 2025 military construction funds at the time of the award, the Department of Defense said...
Applied Information Sciences, or AIS, a provider of cloud and artificial intelligence technologies for the federal government, has acquired Dorrean. AIS said Thursday that the transaction is part of its efforts to expand its presence in the U.S. federal market and is in line with its goal of investing in high-impact mission areas. What i...
President Trump’s March 20 executive order “Eliminating Waste and Saving Taxpayer Dollars by Consolidating Procurement” has major ramifications for GovCons. It will drastically change government acquisition by making the General Services Administration the lead for domestic federal procurement for common goods and services. The exe...
SES has acquired Intelsat to expand its presence as a major global satellite operator and boost its capacity to deliver connectivity services to its global customers. Join David Broadbent, president of government solutions at Intelsat, at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Air and Space Summit to learn about the latest air and space in...
