President Trump Nominates Air Force General, CEO Dan Caine as Next Chair of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine / LinkedIn Home Executive Moves President Trump Nominates Air Force General, CEO Dan Caine as Next Chair of Joint Chiefs of Staff Pete Hegseth, secretary of defense and a 2025 Wash100 Award winner, has announced the intention of President Donald Trump to nominate retired Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine as […]
How agencies can harness AIOps to streamline service delivery

Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty By Sean Applegate and Bill Roberts By Sean Applegate and Bill Roberts | February 24, 2025 05:00 PM ET 2024 was a landmark year for AI, and the relentless pace of innovation will undoubtedly continue throughout 2025. 2024 was a landmark year for AI, and the relentless pace of innovation will undoubtedly continue […]
Oversight agency finds Trump’s federal worker firings unlawful, asks for some employees to be reinstated
Hampton Dellinger, shown here in June 2024, leads the Office of Special Counsel. He was fired by Trump earlier this month, but a federal court reversed that decision and reinstated him to his post. The Trump administration has challenged that ruling up to the Supreme Court, but justices there last week declined to overturn Dellinger’s […]
Vertex Aerospace Awarded $100M FBI Contract for Aviation Maintenance Services
Photo by Gorodenkoff / Shutterstock Home Contract Awards Vertex Aerospace Awarded $100M FBI Contract for Aviation Maintenance Services The FBI has awarded Vertex Aerospace a potential five-year, $100 million contract to provide maintenance support services for the bureau’s fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft. According to an award notice published Friday on SAM.gov, the bureau launched a […]
Gallant Capital Closes Purchase of Navient’s Government Services Arm
Photo by metamorworks / Shutterstock Home M&A Activity Gallant Capital Closes Purchase of Navient’s Government Services Arm An affiliate of Los Angeles-based investment firm Gallant Capital Partners has completed its acquisition of Navient’s government services business. Navient said Friday Gallant Capital will absorb approximately 1,200 employees as part of the transaction, which will enable the […]
GovCon Index Fell to New Low, Post Fifth Weekly Loss
Image by Golden Dayz / Shutterstock Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index fell -1.89% on Friday to settle at $4,495.05, a new low. The index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, lost -1.77% for the week and posted its fifth consecutive weekly loss. The decline in the Index of Consumer Sentiment due to […]
CBP Eyes Competition for Tech Service Desk Operations Contract Requirement
“Seal of U.S. Customs and Border Protection” by US CBP, Licensed under CC0 The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced plans to launch a competition for a contract to provide technology service desk operations support services for its Office of Information and Technology. According to a notice published Saturday on the Acquisition Planning Forecast […]
Raytheon Lands $323M Army Contract for TOW Weapon System
Logo / rtx.com Home Contract Awards Raytheon Lands $323M Army Contract for TOW Weapon System Raytheon, an RTX business, has been awarded a $322.5 million contract modification by the U.S. Army for the procurement of tube-launched, optically tracked, wireless-guided, or TOW, weapon systems. TOW Missile Production Contract The Department of Defense said Friday the company would perform […]
BAE Systems Secures $231M NASA Contract for NOAA Spacecraft
Logo / baesystems.com Home Contract Awards BAE Systems Secures $231M NASA Contract for NOAA Spacecraft BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems has secured a $230.6 million delivery order from NASA for the construction of a spacecraft for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The agency said Friday the spacecraft will be built for the Lagrange 1 Series […]
‘What did you do last week?’ Feds get mixed signals on whether to respond