Contracts

Development Finance Corporation awards $300M IT services contract

Nearly a dozen companies will work with the agency on standing up enterprise-level IT capabilities.

Opinion

Closing the cybersecurity talent gap requires new approaches

Industry and government can both fill that crater-sized gap, but doing so will take sustained efforts on many fronts.

Companies

Apple VP appointed to lead Defense Innovation Unit

DIU's new director will now report directly to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin part of a leadership “realignment.”

Contracts

White House official touts digital training programs to bridge gap in AI procurement

Digital information technology development programs may be the key to countering traditional government procurement lags when it comes to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, a White House official said on Tuesday.

Contracts

V2X secures $440M Navy aircraft support contract

The work supports a pair of squadrons going by the nicknames "Bloodhounds" and "Dust Devils."

Contracts

Parsons books $1.8B FAA technical support contract

This fifth iteration of the contract supports the Federal Aviation Administration's capital investment plan for upgrading its infrastructure and other assets.

Contracts

DLA starts the bidding for $12B IT recompete

This is the second iteration of the Defense Logistics Agency's contract also known as JETS.

Opinion

Five trends reshaping government in 2023 and beyond

Headwinds still linger, but government agencies are ready to solve complex problems and enhance service delivery. Here are five areas to focus on.

Companies

HII sees acquisitions as bolstering growth beyond surface ships

The nation’s largest shipbuilder expects “mission tech” like artificial intelligence and undersea drones to outpace revenue from surface combatants.

Companies

IAP hires new chief executive

The defense logistics company employs approximately 1,000 people that work in 17 countries.

Contracts

General Dynamics IT touts $1.7B Army flight training award

The defense company's IT services unit will continue its support of the Army's main rotary wing training program.

Opinion

Health IT: Six stories to tell the market

As we wrap up this commentary series by marketing guru Allan Rubin, he explains why you need to tell a story and put the focus on outcomes.

Contracts

One company will now provide IT systems software for background investigations

The Defense Department agency responsible for giving security clearances previously bought the software on an as-needed basis using various contracting methods.

Companies

Deloitte unveils new space practice

The Deloitte Space practice will advise organizations on the mission and business aspects of that domain.

Contracts

Interior chooses 19 for $200M business support vehicle

The department's Bureau of Indian Affairs sought human resource and acquisition administration services, among other areas.

Opinion

The risk of a shutdown is real. Prepare now.

Dysfunction on Capitol Hill increases the odds of protracted appropriations battles and agencies going unfunded.

Contracts

NATO to seek a contractor for website cybersecurity testing 

Companies interested in this opportunity will need to go through a Commerce Department approval process to be eligible for the competition.

Companies

Shift5 gets airline venture arm's backing

The cyber company sees this collaboration as an avenue for expansion beyond the U.S. defense market.

Companies

BlueHalo details its second counter-unmanned aircraft tech acquisition

This transaction represents the defense technology integrator's latest move to expand its footing in the domain.