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Mike Petters, president and CEO of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) and a previous Wash100 awardee, has been appointed chairman of the Aerospace Industries Association’s board of governors for 2022. He will also serve on the association’s executive committee along with Spirit AeroSystems President and CEO Tom Gentile, who is set...
Christian Hoff, formerly director of the federal systems integrator and solutions team at Amazon Web Services, has taken on a new role as director of AWS’ federal civilian and health group. The retired Army lieutenant colonel joined the cloud provider in 2018 after a more than 10-year career at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH). Hoff...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 6, 2021 — CAES has designed and introduced a high-power radio frequency amplifier that uses custom gallium nitride packaging for enhanced heat transfer efficiency and works to provide SwaP-constrained pods, drones and other airborne systems with electronic attack capability, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. “Our modula...
Deloitte has entered into a deal to acquire BIAS, an information technology consultancy that helps public and private sector customers adopt Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) Cloud Infrastructure. Deloitte said Thursday that terms of the deal are confidential and the company pursued the transaction to complement its portfolio of Oracle cloud migration service off...
Joey Hoskins, most recently the director of business development at BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT), has been elevated to a vice president position. He succeeds Mark Barth, who was appointed business manager for a BWXT-led joint venture that won the Department of Energy’s $21 billion Savannah River Site Integrated Mission Completion Contract in ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 2, 2021 — MetTel and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will collaborate on the delivery of digital transformation services to U.S. government clients, with the latter company already working on updating a federal agency customer’s aging telecommunications services into an SD-WAN and IP voice archit...
Jeffrey Phelan, public sector chief technology officer at Rubrik, said agencies need to implement certain best practices to protect data and information technology infrastructure from ransomware attacks and other cyber threats. Phelan wrote that there are four steps agencies can do to secure data across on-premises and cloud environments and the fir...
The U.S. Navy has awarded four five-year contracts worth $1.74 billion combined to procure maintenance, repair and modernization services for non-nuclear surface combatant and amphibious ships. The multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts covering lots 1 through 4 include scheduled docking and non-docking, continuous and eme...
Carolyn Duby, field chief technology officer and cybersecurity lead at Cloudera, said government agencies seeking to protect their systems from cyberattacks should recognize the importance of data and adopt artificial intelligence to glean insights from collected data. “AI speeds analysis and is particularly effective when agencies move from signa...
BlueHalo was awarded a $30.3 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency to create a cloud platform that will be used for monitoring, identifying, targeting and engaging weapon system threats. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the contractor will conduct integration and assessment activities aside from developing a Command, Acquire, Trac...
