GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Executive Mosaics GovCon Index started February on a losing note, ending lower Friday at $4,805.44 (-0.10%) following a fourth daily loss in five trading sessions. The week also saw breakouts of individual constituents and steep losses by defense stocks. The index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, lost -1.

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WashngtonExec

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Image: icholakov/iStock Did you hear? Moving forward, WashingtonExec is combining its two highly anticipated award ceremonies into one exclusive industry event! Were excited to introduce the better-than-ever Chief Officer Awards bringing together the best of the best from our previous Chief Officer Awards and Pinnacle Awards into one all-encompassing celebration.

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GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

The State Department has approved Israel’s two foreign military sales, or FMS, requests worth about $7.41 billion combined for AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, munitions, guidance kits and related equipment and support services. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday it has already informed Congress of the proposed FMS deals.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Continuing with the trend of previous years, 2024 saw continued development throughout the region. In Australia, we saw an influx of meaningful, pro-arbitration court decisions, in the Pacific Islands, we saw the strengthening of legal frameworks, and in New Zealand, we saw a clarification of public policy considerations. We delve into these standout developments and more below.

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Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

The U.S. Army has awarded Bowhead Science and Technology a potential three-year, $103.6 million recompete contract to provide turnkey classroom sustainment and technology services for the service branch in support of the Enterprise Classroom Program.

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WashngtonExec

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

John Ustica, SGT Mendix, a Siemens business, announced its Mendix Cloud for Government platform has attained FedRAMP Authorized status. With this accreditation and listing on the FedRAMP Marketplace, federal agencies can use the Mendix platform to develop and deploy a fine-tuned, fit-for-purpose application landscape designed to evolve with changing agency needs, the company said.

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WashngtonExec

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Rocky Thurston, DMI DMI announced the divestiture of its commerce, marketing & strategy, and digital engineering services segment to digital engineering services provider Encora. The divested segment mainly served commercial clients domestically and internationally. DMI will keep its managed services offering for public sector and commercial clients.

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Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

President Trump signed an executive order on February 7, 2025, temporarily suspending the prohibition against products from China being imported duty- and tax-free under the de minimis exemption for low-value imports. The executive order amends the February 1, 2025, executive order imposing 10% tariffs on all imports of Chinese-origin goods that became effective on February 4, 2025.

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WashngtonExec

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Tony D’Angelo, Exiger Tony D’Angelo Senior Vice President of Government Sales, Exiger Tony D’Angelo’s biggest recent achievement is the team he built during his two years at Exiger. As the company’s focus shifted from consulting and advisory to a traditional SaaS go-to-market strategy, D’Angelo led the creation of a completely new sales function.

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WashngtonExec

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Michelle Rudnicki, NetApp Michelle Rudnicki President, NetApp U.S. Public Sector, Inc CIOs continue to prioritize infrastructure and application modernization to increase security, boost agility and enhance digital government. Under Michelle Rudnicki’s leadership, NetApp U.S. Public Sector expanded its offerings with new technologies, compliance and certifications to help customers build secure, future-ready data infrastructures that support their missions with advanced security, availabil

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WashngtonExec

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Blake Souter, AeroVironment AeroVironment has appointed Blake Souter as vice president of government relations. Souter will lead AeroVironment’s engagement with the executive branch and Congress, strengthening partnerships that drive innovation and accelerate the deployment of affordable autonomous systems most important to the Defense Department, the company said.

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