A subsidiary of Italy-based aerospace and defense company Leonardo has been awarded $159.4 million in contract options by the U.S. Navy to manufacture 36 TH-73A Lot III trainers and initial spares. AgustaWestland Philadelphia will build the additional TH-73As in an effort to help prepare Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard student aviators for flying...
Marion Ticknor, a government services industry veteran with more than two decades of human resources experience, has been appointed chief people officer of Bethesda, Maryland-based digital technology services provider DMI. Her appointment takes effect Jan. 3 and she will be responsible for ensuring DMI’s organizational culture can adapt to evo...
GovernmentCIO has received a $37 million contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs to continue to support and improve an online memorial for veterans. The Veterans Legacy Memorial is a public website that honors the sacrifice and service of more than 4.3 million veterans inurned and interred at VA national cemeteries and grant-funded state, t...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a $353.6 million contract modification to provide manufacture three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft for the French navy as part of a foreign military sales deal. This award comes one year after France signed a letter of offer and acceptance with the U.S. Navy to procure the modernized command and...
TTEC Holdings (Nasdaq: TTEC) has agreed to buy citizen experience and smart city assets of ALJ Regional Holdings’ (Nasdaq: ALJJ) subsidiary Faneuil for an undisclosed sum. TTEC said Wednesday it expects the transaction to conclude in the first quarter of 2022, subject to the Federal Trade Commission’s competition clearance process and other cust...
An Axient subsidiary has won a five-year, $170 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to help NASA maintain systems and software. Millennium Engineering and Integration will support software development and directed projects, capability development, project management and mission assurance functions under NASA’s Independent V...
The Potomac Officers Club hosted its Air Force IT Modernization and Digital Transformation Forum last Wednesday which joined elite U.S. Air Force and private sector leaders in spirited discussion on the critical modernization initiatives driving the Air Force’s current priorities, strategies and focus areas as the ongoing digitization of...
California-based defense company RRDS has received a five-year, $2.72 billion contract from the General Services Administration to supply light commercial vehicles to the federal government. The company said Wednesday it will perform deliveries for both civilian and defense agencies under the GSA Fleet Vehicle Purchasing Program. Maxwell Sun, vice p...
The U.S. Army has awarded two spots on its potential five-year, $298.8 million contract that provides for 21 chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear filters and related assembly components. Design West Technologies and HDT Global‘s expeditionary systems business will compete for each order of the Army’s firm-fixed-price contract, t...
Dana Barnes, senior vice president of Palo Alto Networks’ Public Sector and 2021 Wash100 Award winner, has published his first article as a part of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Wednesday In his first piece, GovCon Expert Dana Barnes provided a breakdown of the four pillars for federal agencies to create a common foundation...
