Jane Edwards

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is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic covering mergers and acquisitions, contract awards, contracting opportunities and executive moves in the government contracting space for GovCon Wire.

Rohit Gupta. The Aretum CEO commented on the company’s acquisition of Veterans Engineering.M&A Activity

Aretum Acquires Veterans Engineering

Aretum has acquired Veterans Engineering as part of a push to expand its IT, cloud, digital transformation and cybersecurity capabilities
Aqua IT logo. Aqua IT tapped Bill Cloin as COO and managing partner.Executive Moves

Aqua IT Names Bill Cloin COO, Managing Partner

Aqua IT has appointed Bill Cloin, a former official at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, as chief operating officer and managing
M142 HIMARS. The Army issued an RFI for follow-on HIMARS launcher production requirement.Acquisition & Procurement

Army Conducts Market Research for Follow-On HIMARS Production Requirement

The U.S. Army has issued a request for information to identify industry partners capable of meeting full-rate production demands for
Matt Tait. The CEO of MANTECH commented on the acquisition of Elder Research.Artificial Intelligence

MANTECH Announces Elder Research Acquisition

MANTECH has acquired data science and artificial intelligence platforms provider Elder Research as part of a push to expand its
Kathy Warden. The Northrop CEO shared her thoughts on Project Talon and Golden Dome in an interview with CNBC.DOD

Northrop’s Kathy Warden on Project Talon, Golden Dome

In a video interview with CNBC posted Sunday, Northrop Grumman CEO Kathy Warden highlighted the company’s commitment to acquisition reform
John Phelan. The secretary of the Navy commented on the $448M investment in the Shipbuilding Operating System.Artificial Intelligence

Navy to Invest $448M in Ship OS to Advance AI Adoption

The U.S. Navy has invested $448 million in the Shipbuilding Operating System, or Ship OS, to speed up the adoption
Gordon Boozer. The federal government veteran has been named Alpha Omega’s VP of cybersecurity.Cybersecurity

Alpha Omega Names Gordon Boozer Cybersecurity VP

Technology company Alpha Omega has appointed Gordon Boozer, a federal government veteran and cyber leader, as vice president of cybersecurity.
Kevin Orr. The president of RSA Federal discussed how passwordless authentication could help agencies prevent phishing.Cybersecurity

RSA Federal’s Kevin Orr on Passwordless Authentication

Kevin Orr, president of RSA Federal, said the current cybersecurity landscape requires government agencies to adopt passwordless authentication to protect
Mergers and acquisitions. IBM has agreed to buy data streaming company Confluent.Artificial Intelligence

IBM to Acquire Confluent for $11B

IBM has agreed to acquire data streaming company Confluent for approximately $11 billion, or $31 per share in cash, as
KBR logo. KBR won a U.S. Geological Survey contract to provide technical support services for the USGS EROS Center.Contract Awards

KBR Wins $350M USGS EROS Center Technical Support Services Contract

KBR has won a potential five-year, $350 million contract from the U.S. Geological Survey to provide technical support services for