Kim Crider, a retired U.S. Air Force major general, has joined the board of directors at Virgin Orbit‘s (Nasdaq: VORB) national security-focused subsidiary. She joins two other USAF veterans on the board of Virgin Orbit National Systems, the small satellite launch provider said Thursday. Her 35-year military career included roles as chief tech...
Intelsat has appointed four aerospace and technology executives to market and innovation roles in line with its strategy to offer transformational technology-powered global connections. The company said Thursday Anthony O’Brien, formerly chief financial officer at Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) will assume the same post at Intelsat while Michae...
Now, more than ever, cybersecurity and zero trust are at the top of the U.S. government’s priorities. In today’s increasingly complex geopolitical environment — across all domains — protecting and fortifying data is the first and foremost focus for public and private sector leaders alike. “Data is being used today to drive a lot of...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has designated its Arlington, Virginia campus as its new global headquarters and plans to establish a research and technology hub in the state to attract engineering talent. “We are excited to build on our foundation here in Northern Virginia. The region makes strategic sense for our global headquarters given its proximity to...
ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) reported fiscal 2022 first quarter revenue of $311.9 million for its government client category, representing a 15.7 percent increase from the same period a year ago. The Fairfax, Virginia-based consulting and digital services provider said sales during the most recent quarter totaled $413.5 million, compared with $378.5 million i...
Parsons (NYSE: PSN) recorded $949 million in revenue for the first quarter of its 2022 fiscal year, up 9 percent from the prior-year period, and attributed the sales increase to organic growth from the company’s federal solutions and critical infrastructure segments. The Centreville, Virginia-based contractor ended the quarter with a total bac...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) posted $675.5 million in fiscal 2022 first quarter revenue, up 6.7 percent from the prior-year period, and attributed the growth to contract awards and acquisitions. The Herndon, Virginia-based government services contractor stated 66 percent of the $464 million in total awards from multiple customers during the ...
As the Department of Defense and U.S. military branches forge ahead with their adoption of advanced technology like artificial intelligence and machine learning, cybersecurity must be the foundation for these efforts, not just an afterthought, according to chief intelligence officers from government and industry. During a panel discussion at the Pot...
Raj Iyer, chief information officer of the U.S. Army, was officially presented his 2022 Wash100 Award, the highest honor in all of government contracting (GovCon), during the Potomac Officers Club’s 3rd Annual CIO Summit where Iyer was featured as an expert panelist. Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson presented the second consecutive Wash...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) reported government solutions unit revenue for the first quarter of its 2022 fiscal year grew 25 percent to $1.46 billion and the company attributed the increase to sales growth across defense, space and other businesses under the government segment. The Houston-based engineering contractor said its total Q1 revenue of $1.71 billion ...
