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NNSA Rescinds $5B Contract for Nevada National Security Site

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 2, 2016 — The National Nuclear Security Administration will reset the proposal review process on a potential 10-year, $5 billion contract to manage and operate the Nevada National Security Site, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. NNSA said Wednesday it has cancelled the contract awarded to Nevada Site Science Support and Technologies Corp. because of a lack of […]

Lockheed's Sikorsky Gets $158M Army Order for Additional Black Hawk Choppers

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 — Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky subsidiary will provide 14 additional UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters to the U.S. Army under a $158.4 million contract modification, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday the award exercises an option on a previously awarded contract for the delivery of Black Hawks and extends […]

Navy Taps BAE, General Dynamics, Lockheed, Epsilon for LCS Sustainment, Maintenance Contracts

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 31, 2016 — The U.S. Navy has selected BAE Systems, General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Epsilon Systems Solutions for positions on two contracts worth $950.8 million combined to provide support services for littoral combat ships, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The Defense Department said Monday the $741.5 million contract for BAE Systems […]

CACI Posts Q4 Revenue, Earnings Above Expectations; Ken Asbury Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 30, 2016 — CACI International (NYSE: CACI) performed above analyst expectations in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2016 with revenue and earnings both above Wall Street estimates, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 18. CEO Ken Asbury, an inductee of Executive Mosaic‘s Wash100 for 2016, has said the company’s acquisition of L-3 […]

Booz Allen Lands Nearly $380M GSA Task Order for Counter-IED Program Support

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 29, 2016 — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) will provide technologies to support the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Agency’s efforts to combat improvised explosive devices under a potential $379.6 million task order from the General Services Administration, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The Defense Department said Thursday the task order from GSA’s Federal Systems Integration and Management […]

F5’s Randy Wood: Application Security Key to Federal IT Security

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 26, 2016 — Randy Wood, vice president for federal sales at F5 Networks (Nasdaq: FFIV), has said federal information technology should prioritize application security to bolster the network’s cyber defenses, GovCon Wire reported Monday. “The trend in application access is to trust no one, no connection, and no traffic flow; and relying […]