Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) closed its $215M cash acquisition of 1901 Group, a provider of managed information technology and cloud platforms in public and private sectors, a month after it announced the transaction.
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Former NAVSEA Commander Thomas Moore Named HII Nuclear Operations VP; Andy Green Quoted
Thomas Moore, a 39-year U.S. Navy veteran and former head of Naval Sea Systems Command, has joined Huntington Ingalls Industries' (NYSE: HII) nuclear and environmental services business as vice president of nuclear operations. The retired Navy vice admiral will oversee nuclear programs for the Department of Energy portfolio within HII's technical solutions division, led by Andy Green, the company said Wednesday.
Read More »Former USAF Chief of Staff David Goldfein Appointed Blackstone Senior Adviser
David Goldfein, former chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force and two-time Wash100 Award recipient, has been named a senior adviser at New York-based investment company Blackstone (NYSE: BX). Goldfein retired from the Air Force in October with the rank of general after 37 years of service and will provide advice to the Blackstone leadership on investment and strategic matters, the company said Thursday.
Read More »Mercury Systems’ William Conley Joins NDIA Central Georgia Chapter Board
William Conley, chief technology officer of Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY), has been named to the board of directors for the National Defense Industrial Association's Central Georgia chapter. He will serve as a board member for a term of up to six years, Mercury Systems said Thursday.
Read More »DHS Posts $3B Data Center, Cloud Solicitation
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a request for proposals for its indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity Data Center and Cloud Optimization contract worth potentially $3.35B over 10 years.
Read More »Accenture’s Federal Arm Gets IARPA Imagery Analysis Research Contract; Bryan Rich Quoted
Accenture Federal Services will use artificial intelligence and machine learning to accelerate analysis of geospatial imagery under a potential four-year contract with the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity. AFS will work with Element84, I2R, Boston University, Cornell University, MIT, North Carolina State University, South Dakota State University, University of Tennessee and University of California-Riverside to study changes in the earth’s surface caused by climate change, urban growth and other factors under IARPA’s Space-based Machine Automated Recognition Technique program.
Read More »L3Harris Wins Potential $122M Contract to Demo On-Orbit Threat Sensor Platform
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has won a potential $121.6M other transaction award from the Missile Defense Agency to conduct an on-orbit demonstration of a space-based prototype sensor designed to track hypersonic and ballistic threats.
Read More »Dr. Joe Evans Addresses DOD’s 5G Experiments & Upcoming Solicitations
Dr. Joe Evans, technical director for 5G at the Department of Defense, recently discussed the impact that innovative technologies and 5G integration have on the private and public sectors during Potomac Officers Club’s (POC) 5G Summit. Evans, who is responsible for coordinating 5G efforts across DOD, served as the opening keynote speaker at the virtual event.
Read More »TechFlow Subsidiary Wins Potential $129M IDIQ to Help Manage Naval Air Station in Maryland
TechFlow's EMI Services subsidiary will help the U.S. Navy manage base operations at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland under a potential $129M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.
Read More »Navy Taps Eight Companies for $750M Construction IDIQ for NAVFAC Southwest Region
Eight companies, including two small businesses, have won spots on a potential $750M multiple-award contract to support waterfront construction projects within Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command's Southwest area of responsibility.
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DHS Posts $3B Data Center, Cloud Solicitation
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a request for proposals for its indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity Data Center and Cloud Optimization contract worth potentially $3.35B over 10 years.
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Accenture’s Federal Arm Gets IARPA Imagery Analysis Research Contract; Bryan Rich Quoted
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L3Harris Wins Potential $122M Contract to Demo On-Orbit Threat Sensor Platform
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TechFlow Subsidiary Wins Potential $129M IDIQ to Help Manage Naval Air Station in Maryland
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Navy Taps Eight Companies for $750M Construction IDIQ for NAVFAC Southwest Region
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Former NAVSEA Commander Thomas Moore Named HII Nuclear Operations VP; Andy Green Quoted
Thomas Moore, a 39-year U.S. Navy veteran and former head of Naval Sea Systems Command, has joined Huntington Ingalls Industries' (NYSE: HII) nuclear and environmental services business as vice president of nuclear operations. The retired Navy vice admiral will oversee nuclear programs for the Department of Energy portfolio within HII's technical solutions division, led by Andy Green, the company said Wednesday.
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Former USAF Chief of Staff David Goldfein Appointed Blackstone Senior Adviser
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Mercury Systems’ William Conley Joins NDIA Central Georgia Chapter Board
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40-Year Tech Industry Vet Pat Gelsinger Named Intel’s Next CEO
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Former Jacobs Exec Kent Wilcher Joins LinQuest as SVP, Chief Growth Officer
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Leidos Closes 1901 Group Buy; Roger Krone, Gerry Fasano Quoted
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) closed its $215M cash acquisition of 1901 Group, a provider of managed information technology and cloud platforms in public and private sectors, a month after it announced the transaction.
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VTG Buys Intelligent Shift in National Security Market Push; John Hassoun Quoted
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AeroVironment to Buy Arcturus UAV in $405M Cash-Stock Deal; Wahid Nawabi Quoted
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System High Acquires Booz Allen’s TEAMS Business to Expand MDA Support
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Francisco Partners Closes Forcepoint Buy; Manny Rivelo Named Forcepoint CEO
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Zscaler’s Stephen Kovac, Other Cyber Experts: Agencies Need to Adopt Zero Trust
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 15, 2021 — Stephen Kovac, vice president of global government and compliance at Zscaler (Nasdaq: ZS), and other industry cyber experts have encouraged the implementation of a zero trust approach at government agencies following the exploitation of a SolarWind software vulnerability that affected at least eight agencies, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday.
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Potomac Officers Club to Host 7th Annual R&D Summit TODAY; Learn More About Event Speakers
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Forcepoint’s Sean Berg Suggests Zero Trust, Behavioral Analytics, Continuous Monitoring Combination for Gov’t Cybersecurity
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Booz Allen Execs to Discuss AI Integration Across Federal Defense & Intelligence Sectors
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Federal Agencies Expedite R&D Initiatives Moving into 2021