SAIC’s Hilary Hageman grew up in Southeast Asia and Africa and witnessed the political instability that threatened her family’s safety in many of the countries in which she lived. She quickly gained an appreciation for the safety provided by the U.S. military to Americans living overseas and drew inspiration from her Peace Corps-serving father a...
Project Convergence materialized in 2020 with a goal of connecting Army sensors, command and control nodes and shooters at the tactical level. While the initiative was originally created to tackle Army-specific problems, its reach has dramatically expanded over time. Now, Project Convergence serves as a key part of the Department of Defense’s Comb...
The board of directors of Aretum has promoted Rohit Gupta, most recently senior vice president and executive technologist at the government technology services contractor, to CEO. Bethesda, Maryland-based Aretum said Wednesday Gupta brings to the role over 25 years of leadership experience across information technology, finance, accounting, contract...
In order to effectively realize Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control — a.k.a. CJADC2, the U.S. Department of Defense’s sweeping data-sharing initiative — information coded in different ways has to be aligned and translated. Since the effort spans across all DOD components and service branches, the inputs “all talk a different langua...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Deloitte Consulting a potential five-year, $87.9 million contract to modernize, sustain and improve the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services training virtual environment. The Department of Defense said Tuesday Naval Information Warfare Systems Command received three offers for the command, control, communica...
Raytheon Vice President and Chief Information Officer Ken Wilcox has built his career on curiosity, embracing change and seizing opportunities, even if the challenge was uncomfortable. Wilcox came up through the ranks, having spent most of the last 25 years at RTX and various affiliated organizations. He started out as a software developer at Prat...
Mansour Yusuf, chief cloud/edge architect at Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), said artificial intelligence could help government agencies advance automation and intelligence-driven decision-making and improve performance and security when managing multicloud environments. AI “can run analytics against infrastructure and software to develop an u...
By Amy Hilbert, executive vice president of government solutions at Casepoint In an era where transparency and accountability are paramount, the Freedom of Information Act stands as a critical tool for citizens seeking access to government records. However, behind the ideal of openness lies a stark reality: the federal government is struggling to re...
Government services provider Maximus (NYSE: MMS) reports having raised $1.35 billion in revenue in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024. The figure represents an 11.7 percent increase compared to the same period last year, which saw $1.21 billion in revenue, Maximus said Wednesday. Organic growth for the period was at 12.6 percent, which the...
Science Applications International Corp. (Nasdaq: SAIC) has received a potential five-year, $232 million task order from the U.S. Army to provide systems engineering and information technology modernization support to help the military branch build signals intelligence and electronic warfare systems. SAIC said Thursday the task order was awarded und...
