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.

Navy Holds Virtual Industry Day for ‘Hammerhead’ Maritime Mine Deployment SystemNews

Navy Holds Virtual Industry Day for ‘Hammerhead’ Maritime Mine Deployment System

Naval Sea Systems Command and the program executive office unmanned and small combatants held a virtual industry day to discuss…
State Dept OKs $155M in Harpoon Block II, MK 54 Lightweight Torpedo Requests From IndiaContract Awards

State Dept OKs $155M in Harpoon Block II, MK 54 Lightweight Torpedo Requests From India

The State Department has approved India’s request to buy AGM-84L Harpoon Block II air-launched missiles, MK 54 lightweight torpedoes and…
Salesforce’s Teresa Smetzer: AI Could Help Agencies Leverage Data, Expedite Gov’t Service DeliveryNews

Salesforce’s Teresa Smetzer: AI Could Help Agencies Leverage Data, Expedite Gov’t Service Delivery

Teresa Smetzer, vice president of national security programs at Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), has said the adoption of artificial intelligence could…
Orlando Figueredo Named Perspecta Business Development VP for Intelligence Group; Sean Mullen QuotedExecutive Moves

Orlando Figueredo Named Perspecta Business Development VP for Intelligence Group; Sean Mullen Quoted

Orlando Figueredo, formerly vice president of operations at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) and a previous Wash100 award winner, has…
DHS Seeks to Accelerate Commercial Tech Acquisition to Fight COVID-19 Via Pilot ProgramContract Awards

DHS Seeks to Accelerate Commercial Tech Acquisition to Fight COVID-19 Via Pilot Program

The Department of Homeland Security has announced plans to acquire commercial technologies and innovative products and services using the Commercial…
Seven Firms Get $5.5B in Army Contract Modifications for COVID-19 Response SupportContract Awards

Seven Firms Get $5.5B in Army Contract Modifications for COVID-19 Response Support

The U.S. Army has awarded $5.5B in contract modifications to seven companies to provide support services for the military branch…
Chris Wilkinson Named DLT Solutions PresidentExecutive Moves

Chris Wilkinson Named DLT Solutions President

Chris Wilkinson, an information technology industry veteran, has been appointed president of Tech Data’s (Nasdaq: TECD) DLT Solutions subsidiary. He…
NASA Eyes Northrop for Mars Ascent Mars Ascent Propulsion System ContractContract Awards

NASA Eyes Northrop for Mars Ascent Mars Ascent Propulsion System Contract

NASA intends to award a sole-source contract to Northrop Grumman’s (NYSE: NOC) innovation systems business to provide propulsion systems for…
Yvonne Hodge Named Lockheed Enterprise Business Transformation SVPExecutive Moves

Yvonne Hodge Named Lockheed Enterprise Business Transformation SVP

Yvonne Hodge, vice president of business innovation transformation and enterprise excellence at Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) space business, will assume…
Northern Private Capital Closes Purchase of Maxar’s MDA Subsidiary; Dan Jablonsky QuotedM&A Activity

Northern Private Capital Closes Purchase of Maxar’s MDA Subsidiary; Dan Jablonsky Quoted

A consortium of investors led by Toronto-based private investment firm Northern Private Capital has closed its acquisition of MDA from Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR)…