L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has secured a five-year, $584 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce, engineer and repair a suite of tools intended for defending aircraft against electronic threats. The company will provide block cycle software development services for the Advanced Integrated Defensive Electronic Warfare Suite, t...
A subsidiary of Chenega‘s professional services strategic business unit was awarded a spot on a potential $200 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Department of the Interior for business support services. According to a SAM.gov award notice, Chesapeake, Virginia-based Chenega Services and Federal Solutions will pr...
Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO of General Dynamics, as a winner of the 2023 Wash100 Award for leading the company to record-high backlog and strong order activity and overseeing efforts to meet the needs of defense customers amid the rapidly changing threat environment. This recognition marks her ninth Was...
Lockeed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) rotary and mission systems business has secured a potential five-year, $305 million contract to produce an integrated common processor for the U.S. Navy’s ship and shore surveillance equipment. The company will provide a common suite of signal processing and display technologies to support vessels equipped wi...
The Department of Defense is working to adopt commercial technologies at a faster rate than ever before as the United States’ peer and near-peer competitors increase their own technological capabilities. This approach, known as a “fast follower” strategy, was outlined in the 2022 National Defense Strategy, which called for the DOD t...
The U.S. government’s technology pipeline can be bound up in years of regulations, requirements and confirmation. In the military specifically, the process of developing, prototyping, testing and delivering a tool to the warfighter can take years. It has left defense components scrambling for new sources of innovation, striving to speed the proces...
In light of recent advancements in autonomous technologies, the Department of Defense has made tremendous efforts to understand the role of these tools in warfighting operations and fully harness the benefits autonomy can provide. When implementing these technologies, cultivating a relationship between human operators and new technology is cruc...
Technology industry executive Laura Fritzlen has been named vice president of public sector alliances and channels at Zscaler (Nasdaq: ZS), GovCon Wire has learned. She will be responsible for expanding strategic partner relationships and alliances with public sector organizations to help strengthen collaboration and drive growth at the cloud securi...
Strategic Analysis has secured a potential five-year, $109 million contract from the Washington Headquarters Services to provide the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering with operations support. The initial task order award is valued at $17 million and calls for administrative, analytical, financial, technical and sp...
CRDF Global has unveiled its South East Asia regional hub office in the Philippines to support the nonprofit cybersecurity organization’s programs related to global health and economic development, international security cooperation and international exchanges. Regional Director Mike Byfield will oversee the Manila-based office, which will be part...
