Contracts
Amentum books $591.6M Navy fleet support contract
The company will work with U.S. allies and provide ship and systems engineering services.
Opinion
Our next Power Breakfast to explore the Navy-industry partnership
This March 8 event will feature speakers from the Navy, Defense Department and industry that will share insights into what it means to work with the Navy.
Contracts
Non-compliance ruling sparks protest over $12B Army IT contract
DH Technologies says its issue was minor and didn't give the company a competitive advantage.
Contracts
Industry needs to stop ‘whining’ about supply chain, space acquisition official says
Frank Calvelli also blasted industry’s practice of low-bidding contracts.
Contracts
Nearly 300 comment on proposed CMMC rule
The Defense Department now has to process and respond to the comments before it issues the final version of the industry-wide rule in the fall.
Contracts
Navy envisions ‘hundreds of thousands’ of drones in the Pacific to deter China
With DIU contracting for prototypes, Pacific Fleet is experimenting with unmanned craft that may one day defend Taiwan.
Contracts
How and why Jacobs lost a $2.8B incumbent contract
A newly-released bid protest decision describes one significant mistake by Jacobs, but also includes allegations of information being shared because the business unit involved is part of a complex merger.
Contracts
GovCIO wins $865M CENTCOM communications contract
GovCIO unseats an incumbent to take over the work across Central Command's area of responsibility, which covers 20 countries and 90,000 U.S. government personnel.
Companies
WT 360: All about SMX's digital transformation thesis
SMX's chief executive Peter LaMontagne discusses where the company wants to go, how it defines tech modernization as being more than just about cloud migration and what the Defense Department's new industrial strategy means for GovCon.
Contracts
US reviews export controls in Britain, Australia for high-tech arms sales exemptions
A State Dept. official told a House panel that work to align AUKUS partners with U.S. export control requirements is ‘going very well'.
Companies
Sigma Defense closes second JADC2-focused acquisition
The Sagewind-backed technology integrator has prioritized the military's overarching soldier-and-network connectivity vision in the strategy.
Contracts
IARPA makes awards in 4-year effort studying hacker psychology
The program greenlit research contracts for technologies that would use psychology to thwart hackers.
Opinion
Our next Power Breakfast explores the new National Defense Industrial Strategy
Danielle Miller, a Defense Department official and one of the strategy's authors, will share insights into the strategy and what comes next at our Feb. 16 event.
Companies
Synthetaic closes $15M Series B funding round
The venture arms of IBM and Booz Allen Hamilton are among the investors in Synthetaic, which is looking to further develop and scale its image categorization tool.
Contracts
Space Force leans on OTAs to bring innovation
The four-year-old service branch is looking to lower the barriers for small businesses and non-traditional companies to offer space-related solutions.
Contracts
Jacobs loses fight to keep $2.8B Special Operations IT contract
All of the incumbent's claims were rejected and that clears the way for the transition to a new prime.
Contracts
Army updates Common Hardware Systems program to streamline purchases
The Army overhauled the four-decade old program with the goal of making it easier for buyers to purchase ruggedized commercial technology for use in the tactical space.
Podcasts
WT 360: CMMC lessons from the voluntary assessment program
Derek Kernus explains how his company went through the Defense Department's assessment process for complying with the standards at the heart of CMMC, the rule that will lay out how contractors protect information on their systems.
Opinion
Solving manpower challenges with enterprise IT modernization
CACI International executive and retired Army Lt. Gen. Michael Nagata explains how enterprise IT modernization offers powerful and profound ways to significantly improve combat readiness and performance.
Companies
More tech sector collaboration is key to U.S. global leadership, DOD official says
Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks said “the future of our nation depends” on closer ties between the Pentagon and the private sector.
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