President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill to fund the federal government through the end of September 2023, ABC News reported Friday. The Biden administration prevented a government shutdown with the signing of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which includes $858 billion for defense spending and $773 b...
The U.S. Special Operations Command is looking to award other transaction agreements for digital prototyping of undersea systems. SOCOM will accept white papers until March 3 and may issue OTAs to multiple proposers after a competitive demonstration and assessment process, according to a solicitation notice posted Thursday on SAM.gov. The project wi...
Peraton has been awarded a $174.6 million contract to help the U.S. Customs Border and Protection manage an airborne detection and monitoring system used in air, maritime and ground surveillance. The award is for the continued provision of program management, operations and maintenance, life cycle management and mission support for the Tethered Aero...
Atlantic Diving Supply will provide the U.S. Air Force with airfield damage repair equipment under a five-year, $150 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The procurement is aimed at modernizing the service branch’s capabilities supporting rapid repair of damaged airfield pavements, the Department of Defen...
The State Department has approved Taiwan’s request to buy Volcano anti-tank munition-laying systems mounted on M977A4 heavy expanded mobility tactical trucks, related equipment and services through a potential $180 million foreign military sales agreement with the U.S. government. Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Oshkosh (NYSE: OSK) will serve as ...
Jennifer Hagerty, a 25-year human resources executive, has assumed the role of chief HR officer at Edge Autonomy. She will oversee diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and related HR activities, the company said Wednesday. John Purvis, CEO of Edge Autonomy, said Hagerty’s knowledge and experience will be key in building and supporting the workf...
The U.S. Transportation Command has raised the value of the Global Heavyweight Service program with the award of $67.2 million in contract modification to 22 cargo service providers. Contractors will handle domestic and international shipments of heavyweight items in support of defense and other government agencies as well as their industry partners...
Gilbane‘s federal business has won a $118.4 million contract to build the structural foundation of a new U.S. Air Force radar station to be installed in the Republic of Palau. Under the firm-fixed-price contract, Gilbane Federal will establish reinforced concrete pads and other foundational elements needed to set up the Tactical Mobile Over-th...
The NATO Communications and Information Agency plans to solicit proposals for a program that seeks to buy and implement a commercial off-the-shelf software offering designed to provide command-and-control capabilities for NATO ground forces at operational and strategic levels. The agency expects the Future Land Command and Control System, also known...
The Missile Defense Agency is set to award Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a five-year, $527.7 million contract to support the development of an Aegis weapon system intended to protect Guam from potential missile attacks. Lockheed’s rotary and mission systems business will equip the agency’s planned Aegis Guam System with integrated ai...
