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Nick Michaelides Promoted to Cisco Public Sector SVPExecutive Moves

Nick Michaelides Promoted to Cisco Public Sector SVP

Nick Michaelides, vice president of U.S. federal sales at Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO), has been promoted to senior VP of…
Former USAF Official Lisa Disbrow Joins BlackBerry BoardExecutive Moves

Former USAF Official Lisa Disbrow Joins BlackBerry Board

Lisa Disbrow, who served as the 25th undersecretary of the U.S. Air Force from January 2015 to June 2017, has…
Five Companies, Four JVs Win Spots on $94M Army Master Planning, Design & Engineering Services IDIQNews

Five Companies, Four JVs Win Spots on $94M Army Master Planning, Design & Engineering Services IDIQ

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected four joint ventures and five independent firms to compete for  master planning,…
UES Secures $90M Air Force IDIQ to Develop Molecular Assessment Sensing TechContract Awards

UES Secures $90M Air Force IDIQ to Develop Molecular Assessment Sensing Tech

UES Inc. has won a potential eight-year, $90.3M contract to develop a technology for the U.S. Air Force identify molecular…
General Dynamics’ Knifefish UUV Program Gets Milestone C ApprovalContract Awards

General Dynamics’ Knifefish UUV Program Gets Milestone C Approval

An unmanned undersea vehicle General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) built to support the U.S. Navy’s mine countermeasure missions has received Milestone…
Raytheon Gets $74M Contract Modification for Navy Jammer Pod Pre-Operational SupportContract Awards

Raytheon Gets $74M Contract Modification for Navy Jammer Pod Pre-Operational Support

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $74.1M U.S. Navy contract modification for pre-operational support work on the Next Generation Jammer-Mid Band, an electronic…
Ellen Lord: DoD Sees ‘No Major Concerns’ With Proposed Raytheon-UTC MergerM&A Activity

Ellen Lord: DoD Sees ‘No Major Concerns’ With Proposed Raytheon-UTC Merger

Ellen Lord, defense undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said the Department of Defense sees “no…
Corelight’s Brian Dye: Data-Driven Approach, Open Source Tools Key to Building Defensive Cyber ProgramNews

Corelight’s Brian Dye: Data-Driven Approach, Open Source Tools Key to Building Defensive Cyber Program

Brian Dye, chief product officer at cybersecurity firm Corelight, has said agencies should implement data-driven security approach and open source-based…
Mark Amtower: Just Another Blurry Face in the (LinkedIn) CrowdNews

Mark Amtower: Just Another Blurry Face in the (LinkedIn) Crowd

A throw-away comment by Aaron Heffron of Market Connections at the 930Gov conference got my attention: "Most sales people on LinkedIn…
Panelists Address Current and Future Challenges During POC’s Security Vetting Process Modernization UpdateNews

Panelists Address Current and Future Challenges During POC’s Security Vetting Process Modernization Update

Potomac Officers Club hosted its 2019 Security Vetting Process Modernization Update on August 14th. The forum brought together GovCon leaders…