Five companies will compete for task orders to advise and assist the U.S. Air Force in matters related to intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance, cyber effects and electromagnetic spectrum operations. USAF allocated $1,000 for each awardee on the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract using fiscal 2023 operations and maintenance fun...
EchoStar (Nasdaq: SATS), the parent company of broadband satellite services provider Hughes, and Dish Network (Nasdaq: DISH) have signed an all-stock merger agreement with the goal of establishing a global connectivity provider to businesses, governments and consumers. The boards of directors at both companies unanimously approved the deal and all p...
Luke Savoie, formerly president of intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance at L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), has been chosen by the board of directors at Elbit Systems‘ (Nasdaq: ESLT) U.S. subsidiary to succeed retiring President and CEO Raanan Horowitz. Horowitz will step down from the dual role on March 31, 2024, after a 34-year car...
Jacobs Solutions (NYSE: J) reported fiscal year 2023 third-quarter revenue of $4.2 billion, a 9.4 percent increase over the same period a year ago and maintained its full-year adjusted earnings outlook of $7.25 per share to $7.45 per share. The Dallas-based company’s total backlog as of June 30 stood at $28.9 billion, up 2.9 percent...
Ben Straub, head of public sector at Atlassian (Nasdaq: TEAM), said government agencies looking to adopt DevSecOps approach to their software development efforts should integrate best practices for collaboration and foster tooling diversity. “Collaboration is accelerated when teams are able to use the tools that work best for them,” Stra...
DLH Holdings (Nasdaq: DLHC) posted fiscal 2023 third-quarter revenue of$102.2 million, up 54 percent from the prior-year period’s $66.4 million. The Atlanta-based company said Wednesday it ended the quarter with a contract backlog of $817.8 million, of which about $147.3 million was funded. The federal digital transformation and systems engineerin...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is seeking input from vendors specializing in cloud-based data and analytics as part of its technology modernization push. FEMA issued Thursday a request for information to support the development of FEMADex in accordance with Agile methodology principles. The agency is interested in small businesses or larger...
Oshkosh‘s (NYSE: OSK) defense subsidiary has booked a $201 million award from the U.S. Army to build more Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles A2. To date, the service has placed $858 million in orders of the vehicle, equivalent to 2,000 A2 and 982 trailer units, the company said Thursday. The FMTV A2 is designed with...
Nokia has entered into an agreement to manufacture fiber-optic broadband electronics at Sanmina Corp.‘s facility in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, to support the federal government’s $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program. The partnership will make Nokia the first telecommunications company to produce fiber-optic prod...
Christopher Miller, a retired U.S. Army officer and former acting secretary at the Department of Defense, has been named interim chief revenue officer at autonomous systems maker DZYNE Technologies. He will work closely with the company’s leadership team to accelerate government market growth initiatives and identify international partnership ...
