Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a $210.1M contract to manufacture navigation systems for installation on surface and underwater U.S. Navy vessels. The company will produce the AN/WSN-7 Ring Laser Gyroscope navigation system and provide related support items and services under the sole-source contract, the Department of Defense said Wednesda...
On Thursday, Executive Mosaic founder and CEO Jim Garrettson presented Andrew Hallman, former principal executive for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) his first Wash100 Award as a part of the 2020 class. Executive Mosaic applauds Andrew Hallman on his 2020 Wash100 Award for driving new security initiatives and pushing cybe...
Dana Deasy, Department of Defense (DoD) chief information officer (CIO) and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, recently discussed the department's initiatives to advance the cloud platforms for critical defense mission sets, FedScoop reported on Thursday. Since the DoD Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud acquisition went to court, t...
Shaun Bierweiler, formerly president of government solutions business at Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR), has joined information technology firm Riverbed Technology as senior vice president of public sector, GovCon Wire has learned....
The State Department has cleared Switzerland’s request to buy F-35 fighter jets, F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft and Patriot Configuration-3+ modernized fire units under three foreign military sales agreements worth approximately $16.23B combined....
President Donald Trump on early Thursday signed a continuing resolution to fund the operations at federal agencies through Dec. 11 at current spending levels. The short-term measure was designed to head off a government shutdown at the start of fiscal 2021 and cleared by the White House almost one hour after the midnight deadline passed as Trump cam...
Alabama-based employee-owned company Radiance Technologies has won a potential three-year, $120.8M contract to provide engineering services to the U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office....
A subsidiary of Fluor (NYSE: FLR) will continue its support work on propulsion systems that power U.S. Navy submarines and aircraft carriers under a one-year, $1.12B contract modification. Fluor Marine Propulsion will continue services at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory through the government's 2021 fiscal year, the Department of Defense said Wedn...
The Military Bowl Foundation has named Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) as the presenting sponsor for the next three years of its college football post-season bowl game....
A business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has secured a potential five-year, $1.22B contract from the U.S. Army to manufacture and test systems that are designed to destroy, neutralize or deter low-altitude aerial threats. General Dynamics Land Systems will provide interim Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense systems to the military service, the De...
