White House outlines how agencies can help contractors during pandemic

The White House budget office attempts to give further clarity on what agencies can do to support contractors, including the reimbursement of paid leave in the event workers cannot report.

BAE's US arm hires new procurement, supply chain head

BAE Systems' U.S. subsidiary adds a new chief procurement officer to its leadership team that will also oversee the global supply chain strategy.

Navy makes awards on $7.1B aircraft component contract

The Navy chooses dozens of firms for a $7.1 billion avionics and aircraft component manufacturing contract.

Navy chooses 12 for $497.5M mission planning hardware contract

The Navy taps 12 companies for $497.5 million contract to provide hardware and software for use in mission planning functions.

Altamira appoints new CFO

Altamira Technologies appoints a new chief financial officer alongside two other new executives for the next phase of its strategy.

How the DOD IG's report on JEDI is being received & what they were told

One of Microsoft's top legal minds has weighed in on what the DOD Inspector General's JEDI report means as we look at what investigators were told by current and former department officials, some of which AWS wants more information from.

Aegis' second deal with Arlington Capital snares UAS company

On the heels of closing one acquisition, Arlington Capital-backed Aegis Technologies announces the closure of its second deal in less than two weeks.

DOD's IG finds no political interference in JEDI award

The Defense Department's inspector general said he could not find any political interference in the JEDI award to Microsoft even though the White House ordered officials not to answer questions about communications between DOD and the Administration.

COVID-19 to dominate the next GovCon earnings agenda

The coming rounds of quarterly reports for public GovCon companies will tell us a lot about how industry is weathering the COVID-19 pandemic and what they see ahead.

Five defense execs to advise White House on post-COVID economic restart

Five defense industry CEOs will join 200 other business leaders that President Trump plans to consult with on restarting a coronavirus-hit economy.

Geocent's board adds former MacB CEO

Geocent's board of directors elects a new member in Sid Fuchs, who led MacAulay-Brown through its sale two years ago.

In-Q-Tel enters new quantum, synthetic data investments

In-Q-Tel makes two investments in quantum and synthetic data platforms as part of its mission to invest in promising technologies for the intelligence community.

Air Force awards $6.4B logistics contract

The Air Force makes eight awards on a potential $6.4 billion contract for logistics and other contingency-based professional services around the world.

Contract obligations rise in response to COVID-19 pandemic

Federal contract obligations for the COVID-19 response span far and wide across the government, as data reveals a sharp increase.

Perspecta brings back former SAIC, HPE exec

Perspecta hires two-decade market veteran and former SAIC and HPE executive Orlando Figueredo to help lead business development functions.

Gunnison hires new finance chief

Gunnison Consulting Group continues to reshape its executive ranks with the hire of a new chief financial officer.

ADP adds SAIC CEO to board

Automated Data Processing's board of directors elects Science Applications International Corp. CEO Nazzic Keene as a new member.

What DOD & ODNI are now telling contractors on COVID-19 costs

With the coronavirus economic stimulus now law, the Defense Department and central office in charge of the intelligence community are leaning on that to help contractors keep their workforces in a "ready state" and remain financially stable.

Lockheed further details supply chain aid effort

Lockheed Martin is speeding up payments to its supply chain partners that are feeling the pinch with the coronavirus pandemic and economic slowdown.

DLT appoints new president

Now an arm of Tech Data, DLT Solutions promotes one of its own executives to be the subsidiary's president.