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.

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
General Dynamics logo. The company has promoted Danny Deep to president and named Dana Maisano controller, effective April 1.Executive Moves

General Dynamics Announces Key Leadership Changes

General Dynamics has promoted Danny Deep, a more than two-decade company veteran, to president and selected Dana Maisano, staff vice
Jim Reagan. The interim CEO of SAIC discussed the FY 2026 Q3 results and the SilverEdge acquisition.Financial Reports

SAIC Posts $1.9B in FY2026 Q3 Revenue; Jim Reagan on SilverEdge Acquisition, Strategic Priorities

SAIC reported $1.87 billion in fiscal year 2026 third-quarter revenue, down 5.6 percent from the same period the previous year,
Josh Gruenbaum. The GSA FAS commissioner commented on the launch of OASIS+ Phase II.Acquisition & Procurement

GSA Launches OASIS+ Contract Program’s Phase II

The General Services Administration has launched the second phase of the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus, or OASIS+,
Brian Meyer. The field CTO at Axonius Federal discussed cybersecurity asset management and its benefits to agencies.Cybersecurity

Axonius Federal’s Brian Meyer on Cybersecurity Asset Management

Brian Meyer, federal field chief technology officer at Axonius Federal, said cybersecurity asset management could help government agencies make dozens
Jim Kelly. The CEO of Invictus commented on the company’s acquisition by Red River.M&A Activity

Red River Expands Cyber Capabilities Through Invictus Acquisition

“Technology transformation company Red River has acquired Invictus International Consulting to expand its cybersecurity and enterprise modernization capabilities to support