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  • AAR to Maintain, Repair USAFE F-16 Fleet Under $365M Contract; Nicholas Gross Quoted
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    AAR to Maintain, Repair USAFE F-16 Fleet Under $365M Contract; Nicholas Gross Quoted

    AAR will provide maintenance, sustainment and support services to the U.S. Air Forces in Europe’s F-16 fighter jet aircraft under a ten-year, $365 million contract with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. The firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers F-16 avionics, structural depot-level repair and maintenance, Service Life Extension Program modifications and other sustainment support services, AAR said […] More

  • Michael Saylor of MicroStrategy to Discuss Future of Digital Currency During Potomac Officers Club Forum
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    Michael Saylor of MicroStrategy to Discuss Future of Digital Currency During Potomac Officers Club Forum

    Leading bitcoin expert Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, will share his industry insights on the significant role digital currencies will play in the future of global economics and wealth storage during the Potomac Officers Club’s upcoming Digital Currency and National Security Forum. In his role as CEO of MicroStrategy and chairman of its board of directors, Saylor has […] More

  • Voyager Space Adds Former Airbus Exec Dirk Hoke to Advisory Board
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    Voyager Space Adds Former Airbus Exec Dirk Hoke to Advisory Board

    Voyager Space has appointed Dirk Hoke, former CEO of Airbus’ defense and space business, to its advisory board. In his new position, Hoke will leverage his 25 years of industry experience to advise Voyager Space on its expansion efforts in alignment with the company’s mission of creating a vertically integrated and publicly traded NewSpace company. Dylan Taylor, […] More

  • Qualtrics to Open New East Coast Hub, Create 400 New Tech Jobs in Reston, Virginia; Zig Serafin Quoted
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    Qualtrics to Open New East Coast Hub, Create 400 New Tech Jobs in Reston, Virginia; Zig Serafin Quoted

    Qualtrics has chosen Reston, Virginia as the location for the company’s newly expanded East Coast hub. The experience management company said Thursday it also plans to create 400 new technology-related jobs in the Washington metropolitan area within the next five years. Zig Serafin, CEO of Qualtrics said, “The investments we’re making today will put us in […] More

  • DCS-Infoscitex Team to Support 711th Human Performance Wing Under GSA BPA; Jim Benbow Quoted
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    DCS-Infoscitex Team to Support 711th Human Performance Wing Under GSA BPA; Jim Benbow Quoted

    DCS Corp. and its subsidiary, Infoscitex, have received a potential five-year, $48 million blanket purchase agreement from the General Services Administration. Under the BPA, the team will provide a range of technical and management services to support the 711th Human Performance Wing’s Warfighter Interactions & Readiness Division, DCS said Thursday. Jim Benbow, CEO of DCS, said, “DCS […] More

  • SAIC to Develop Air Force Weapon Simulation Tech Under $99M IDIQ Award; Michael LaRouche Quoted
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    SAIC to Develop Air Force Weapon Simulation Tech Under $99M IDIQ Award; Michael LaRouche Quoted

    Science Applications International Corp. will continue to provide modeling development support for U.S. Air Force weapons systems as part of a $99 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. SAIC said Thursday it will help the Air Force Research Laboratory develop and execute a research strategy for conducting basic, applied and advanced technology demonstration in support of Air Force Vision […] More

  • ManTech Books $136M Task Order for USMC Tech R&D Support; David Hathaway Quoted
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    ManTech Books $136M Task Order for USMC Tech R&D Support; David Hathaway Quoted

    ManTech International has secured a five-year, $136 million task order to provide research and development support to the U.S. Marine Corps’ science and technology programs. The award under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s Multiple Award Contract covers support for the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory, Force Design 2030 and emerging capability development, the company said […] More

  • SPA Eyes Government Advisory Service Expansion With Arena Acquisition; William Vantine Quoted
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    SPA Eyes Government Advisory Service Expansion With Arena Acquisition; William Vantine Quoted

    Systems Planning and Analysis has purchased government advisory and assistance services provider Arena Technologies for an undisclosed sum. SPA said Wednesday its acquisition of the Chantilly, Virginia-based business and technology consulting firm is the first of many investments it plans to make to expand its position in the technical advisory market. William Vantine, president and […] More

  • AT&T to Modernize Coast Guard Networks Under $161M DISA Task Order; Stacy Schwartz Quoted
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    AT&T to Modernize Coast Guard Networks Under $161M DISA Task Order; Stacy Schwartz Quoted

    AT&T has booked a potential 11-year, $161 million task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency to consolidate and modernize disparate U.S. Coast Guard data communications networks onto a single platform. As part of the task order, AT&T will provide the USCG with a fast IP-based Wide Area Network, commercial satellite communication, optical wavelength, virtual private […] More

  • SPA Taps Edwin Stewart to Lead Navy, Marine Corps Initiatives; William Vantine Quoted
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    SPA Taps Edwin Stewart to Lead Navy, Marine Corps Initiatives; William Vantine Quoted

    Systems Planning and Analysis has tapped former U.S. Marine Corps engineer Edwin Stewart to serve as director of the company’s Navy and Marine Corps initiatives. Stewart will develop and execute expansion strategies for SPA’s Navy, Marine Corps, NAVSEA and Warfare Center businesses in his new role, the Alexandria, Virginia-based company said Monday. Prior to joining SPA, […] More

  • Peraton to Establish New Corporate HQ in Reston, Virginia; Stu Shea Quoted
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    Peraton to Establish New Corporate HQ in Reston, Virginia; Stu Shea Quoted

    Peraton has selected Reston, Virginia for its new corporate headquarters, which is set to start operations by September 2022. The new headquarters, designed to facilitate better customer engagement and enhance employee experience, will serve as a national and regional hub for Peraton and house major operations for three of its business units, the company said Thursday. […] More