Tag Archives: Defense Department

North Dakota-based construction company Fisher Sand and Gravel has received a contract worth more than $1.2B from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build "border barrier infrastructure,” CNN reported Tuesday.

Kenneth Braithwaite, former U.S. ambassador to Norway and a retired Navy rear admiral, has been confirmed as secretary of the service branch after he sailed through a Senate committee confirmation hearing earlier this month, Politico reported Thursday.

Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL) has been selected by the Department of Defense's innovation arm to create a system for agency personnel to secure applications and web services across multiple cloud computing environments from cyber threats.

The U.S. Navy has awarded Viasat (Nasdaq: VSAT) and Data Link Solutions positions on a potential five-year, $999M contract to produce, retrofit and sustain Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio Systems terminals.

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential $2.37B contract modification from the U.S. Space Force to design and develop the first two polar space vehicles under the Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared program.

HawkEye 360, a Herndon, Va.-based radio frequency data analytics company, has appointed Terry McAuliffe, former governor of Virginia, and Chris Inglis, former deputy director of the National Security Agency, to the board of advisers.

The Missile Defense Agency is seeking industry input on its plan to establish a consortium to help the agency procure research, development and prototyping services through an other transaction agreement.

Security industry veteran Sandra Bergeron has joined Sumo Logic as an independent director on the cloud data analytics company's board.

The Department of Defense has awarded Federal Resources Supply Company a potential $134M contract to deliver personal protective equipment kits at more than 15K nursing homes nationwide. Federal Resources began to ship masks, gloves, gowns and protective eyewear to skilled nursing facilities in Baltimore, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, New York and New Jersey,

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received two contracts worth $2.6B combined from the U.S. Navy to produce and deliver Harpoon and Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Response weapon systems to foreign military sales customers.