COVID-19
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COVID-19
Despite Pandemic, DHS Use Of Innovative Procurement Practices Up
Department of Homeland Security acquisition teams have increased their use of innovative procurement practices despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the department is working to scale up these efforts moving […]
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Business/Financial
CISA Report Says COVID Stressing ICT Global Supply Chains
The ongoing pandemic has created stress points for the global supply chain for information and communications technology (ICT), in part because company’s lack of deep insight into their supply chains, […]
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Business/Financial
Acquisitions Propel Leidos To Record Third Quarter Growth, Company Sees Strong 2021
Leidos [LDOS] on Monday posted record sales driven mainly by two acquisitions earlier this year and the company mustered a slight increase in organic growth, overcoming headwinds related to the […]
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Business/Financial
Krone Puts Real Estate, Trade Shows Under Review For Post-COVID World To Boost Margin
Leidos [LDOS] Chairman and CEO Roger Krone on Monday said that lessons being learned about doing business during the ongoing pandemic are demonstrating areas where the company will be able […]
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Business/Financial
Boeing Swings To Loss In Third Quarter As Pandemic Pounds Away
Boeing [BA] on Wednesday reported a third quarter loss primarily due to declines in its commercial aircraft and services businesses stemming from the ongoing pandemic, but the bleeding also seeped […]
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Nuclear Modernization
Complicated Restart of Niobium Alloy Production at DoE Could Delay Nuclear Weapons Deliveries, GAO Says
Future nuclear weapons programs will be delayed if the Department of Energy is not able to produce depleted-uranium-niobium alloy ingots in Oak Ridge, Tenn., in the next three years, according […]
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Army
Army Sees Industry Keeping COVID-Related Safety Measures In Place, Experienced A Couple Delayed Deliveries
The Army’s top acquisition official said he expects industry partners, for the time being, will maintain new production line measures put in place to keep facilities safe during the pandemic, […]
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COVID-19
Nuke Engineering Labs Had Nine New COVID Cases Last Week
The Sandia National Laboratories confirmed nine new cases of COVID-19 among its workforce last week, raising the lab network’s total since the start of the outbreak to 86 cases. As […]
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COVID-19
Several Members Of Joint Chiefs Quarantining After Exposure To Official With COVID-19
Several members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, including Chairman Army Gen. Mark Milley, are in self-quarantine after being in contact with a top Coast Guard official who has tested […]
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Congress
Democrats’ Updated Pandemic Relief Bill Excludes Billions For Defense Industry
Democrats on Monday evening released an updated version of their proposed pandemic relief package that includes $2.5 billion for defense but no allotted funds to cover defense industry’s COVID-related costs. […]