The U.S. Space Force has been added to the U.S. intelligence community and now serves as the ninth Department of Defense component in the interagency group, DOD announced Friday.

Gen. John Raymond, chief of space operations of the U.S. Space Force and a 2020 Wash100 awardee, has said the service branch plans to include nontraditional and legacy procurement offices in its planned acquisitions command, SpaceNews reported Wednesday.

GTEC (Nasdaq: GTEC) is scheduled to take part in the 10th Annual Raymond James Government Services & Technology Summit Jan. 6, 2011 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Washington, D.C. CEO John Hillen and CFO Joe Cormier will be on hand to discuss financial performance and growth strategy.

Raymond Duquette, formerly CAE‘s vice president of global business development and sales, has been appointed president and general manager of CAE USA,  a subsidiary of the Montreal-based aerospace technology manufacturer. The retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel succeeds John Lenyo, who led CAE USA over the past 12 years as president …

Citizant named John Heiss to the role of division director managing programs for the U.S. Department of Justice. In the past, Heiss has served as a principal consultant for Keane Federal Systems, Inc. “John is an accomplished leader with both military and commercial organization success, ” said CEO Raymond Roberts. …

Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Thursday officially unveiled U.S. Space Command as the 11th unified combatant command led by Air Force Gen. John Raymond. “Gen. Raymond is acutely aware of the vital role that space plays in U.S. national security and our way of life and is an ideal choice to lead this new command,” Esper, a 2019 Wash100 winner, said in a statement published Thursday.

U.S. Space Command will formally begin operations on Aug. 29 and will be led by Air Force Gen. John Raymond, USA Today reported Tuesday.

Executive Mosaic, the leading executive media and events company in the government contracting “GovCon” industry, announced the 2020 winners of the highly coveted and prestigious Wash100 Award. The full list of winners and more information about the award can be found on Wash100.com. 

LinQuest has secured a $76 million award from the U.S. Space Force to support the special capabilities division at the branch's Space and Missile Systems Center, the company announced Wednesday.

Jon Davis, a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant general and former USMC deputy commandant for aviation, has been named the senior advisory board of Thomas Solutions Inc. He will join TSI President Al Thomas and military veterans Raymond Palumbo, Thomas Trask and John Mulholland in the board, the company said.