Former DIA director joins Deep Water Point
The former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, Army Lt. Gen. Robert Ashely, has joined the consulting firm Deep Water Point as a principal.
Dear DARPA: 'Profit' is not a dirty word
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants a tool to quickly determine if a bid has the proper level of profit. But the real question is why should DARPA care about your profits?
KBR moving ahead with Centauri now fully in the fold
KBR's acquisition of Centauri late last year was the largest and most transformational in the buyer's own words. With the integration done, KBR's focus is now focused on further growing its government market share.
CAE USA issues challenge to $106.9M Space Force award
CAE USA is pushing back on the government's decision to award a $106.9 million Space Force training contract to a competitor.
Enlightenment Capital engages with former DHS chief
Enlightenment Capital is now working with former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to provide legal advice and counsel.
PAE's Heller resigns as CEO
PAE's long-time CEO John Heller has told the company he will resign, effective March 19. Chief Financial Officer Charles Peiffer has been named interim leader.
SAIC appoints YouTube exec to board
SAIC has added a 10th person to its board in YouTube's lead health care executive Garth Graham.
GMU's GovCon center makes additions to advisory board & faculty
George Mason University’s research and education center focused on government contracting adds new names to its advisory board and affiliated faculty roster.
DARPA starts effort to build modeling-as-a-service capability
The Defense Department is looking for ways to develop a framework for modeling and simulation on-demand so teams from the different branches and U.S. allies can develop and test new concepts.
Navy hands down $778.9M modernization support awards
Eleven companies will compete for task orders to help the Navy in its platform modernization efforts under a $778.9 million contract.
CMMC board preps for staff changes
The body in charge of standing up and running the Defense Department’s unified cybersecurity standard is shifting its staffing arrangement.
LPTA protest lands in federal court
Vectrus and VS2 LLC are embroiled in a dispute over who is the rightful winner of a $250 million Army logistics contract that now is in federal court.
Podcasts
PROJECT 38: BlueHalo's strategy for transforming modern warfare
BlueHalo hit the market hard with six acquisitions in 2020 and as CEO Jonathan Moneymaker explains to Editor Nick Wakeman, this latest platform of Arlington Capital Partners is pursuing opportunities around the transformation of modern warfare.
Leonardo DRS sets its IPO size & specs
Leonardo DRS reveals the stake it is offering investors through an initial public offering that sees the Italy-based parent retain both effective control of the business and a presence in the U.S. defense market.
Cyber firm IronNet finds buyer to take it public
IronNet, the cybersecurity firm founded and led by retired Army Gen. Keith Alexander, will become a publicly-traded entity by merging with a blank check firm that includes two L3 Technologies founders in its leadership ranks.
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