Lawmakers are moving forward with reforming how the U.S. sells weapon systems to allies to help the U.S. get advanced technologies such as unmanned systems into the hands of partner nations faster. The House Foreign Affairs Committee in late July progressed a number of legislative packages that had provisions to incentivize U.S. capabilities an...
Tech7, a defense and national security sector innovator, has secured a $489 million contract from the General Services Administration for the development and deployment of the Tech7 Reporting Analysis Commercial Extension, or TRACE 2.0. The Colorado Springs-based company said Tuesday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, under...
Enlightenment Capital-backed Cryptic Vector has acquired Caesar Creek Software for an undisclosed sum as part of a push to expand its portfolio of offensive cybersecurity offerings. Expanding Offensive Cyber Portfolio Established in 1998, Dayton, Ohio-based Caesar Creek provides offensive cyber research and development support in the areas of vulner...
As the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit approaches on August 26, anticipation is building for a fireside chat featuring two leaders at the nexus of defense, digital modernization and strategic innovation: Navy chief information officer and two-time Wash100 Award winner Jane Rathbun and Seekr Director of Business Dev...
Harish Luthra, CEO of SAP National Security Service, has accepted the 2025 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic Jim Garrettson. The Wash100 Award, established by Garrettson in 2014, honors 100 of the most impactful government and government contracting leaders. This year marks the second consecutive year Luthra has been honored with the pre...
Deloitte Consulting has secured a $115 million, firm-fixed-price contract award from the U.S. Air Force for services on the cybersecurity training of personnel in the USAF and other Department of Defense entities. The services of the Arlington, Virginia-based company under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity contract will support the curricu...
Sigma Defense Systems has appointed Stephanie Tharp, most recently senior adviser at Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, as vice president of programs for its Innovative Mission Solutions, or IMS, division. In this capacity, Tharp will lead the implementation of defense programs and strategic growth initiatives to help expand Sigma Defense...
RTX has secured a $50 billion umbrella contract for the company to supply its systems and end-item production, spare parts, services and other support to the Patriot missile defense program. The award provides a 20-year term without option periods, with scheduled completion on July 31, 2045 and performance locations inside and outside the cont...
The Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration, or MARAD, has awarded 20 contracts worth $6.2 billion combined to seven companies to manage its fleet of 51 Ready Reserve Force, or RRF, ships to strengthen national security and restore U.S. maritime dominance. Ready Reserve Force Fleet Management Contracts MARAD said Wednesday the 1...
John Ustica, president and CEO of Siemens Government Technologies, has accepted the 2025 Wash100 Award during a recent visit from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. “John’s leadership at Siemens Government Technologies continues to stand out as he guides the company toward innovative, high-impact contracts like the $107 ...
