TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 11, 2022 — Sigma Defense Systems looks to expand its software-based offerings for defense customers with its recent purchase of Solute, a San Diego-based software development and systems engineering company, ExecutiveBiz reported. “The acquisition of Solute furthers Sigma Defense’s strategy of delivering a compr...
Stephen Deitz, a 10-year ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT) veteran, has been promoted to executive vice president and general manager of the company’s federal civilian sector. He will oversee strategic and operational growth strategies for the segment and report to Matt Tait, chief operating officer of ManTech, the company said Wednesday. Deitz most recently...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 10, 2022 — Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) provided push-to-talk handsets and satellite connectivity in support of a U.S. Army Reserve program aimed at identifying, safeguarding and preserving cultural heritage sites in Honduras, ExecutiveBiz reported. Commenting on the company’s work on the Monuments Officers p...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 10, 2022 — Sigma Defense Systems launched a new corporate brand identity and redesigned logo and website to highlight the company’s collaborative progress, growth and service offering innovation, ExecutiveBiz reported. “As we head into 2022, Sigma Defense is positioned for growth and we want our brand to reflect...
In the wake of the recent identification of a critical vulnerability in the Java-based Log4j software code and due to the alarming rise in cybercrime, ransomware attacks and information breaches, the U.S. government is ramping up its cybersecurity response and resilience efforts. The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday established the count...
Kathy Morgan, most recently vice president of corporate law at Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM), took on a new role as chief legal officer at the McLean, Virginia-based satellite operator. She succeeded Tom Hickey, the former CLO who helped the company secure regulatory approvals for various satellite services during his decadelong career there...
Matt Mulherin, a 17-year shipbuilding industry veteran, has been named vice president of contracts Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division. He will directly report to Don Godwin, vice president of business management and chief financial officer at Newport News Shipbuilding, and oversee contracts, export and im...
Matt Zeiler, founder and CEO of Clarifai, said government agencies looking to streamline the training and deployment of artificial intelligence models should adopt a turnkey AI technology platform that can scale in response to their needs. AI “needs to continually get smarter by interacting with real-world data,” Zeiler wrote. “That’s why ce...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has won a five-year, $1.38 billion contract to produce a system the U.S. Army intends to use for detecting and tracking enemy missiles and other airborne threats. Army Contracting Command received two bids for the Integrated Battle Command System production contract via the internet, the Department of Defense said Thursd...
Naval Air Systems Command awarded Pratt and Whitney‘s military engines business a $145.3 million contract modification to procure depot support equipment and supplies for the F-35 program. NAVAIR exercised options on a previously awarded contract to the Raytheon Technologies subsidiary supporting fighter aircraft sustainment work for both dome...
