TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 24, 2017 ” AT&T (NYSE: T) Senior Vice President Chris Sambar has briefed lawmakers on the continued collaboration between the company and the First Responder Network Authority to integrate cybersecurity into the development of the future nationwide public safety broadband network, ExecutiveGov reported Friday. F...
Lt. Gen. Robert Walsh, Commanding General, Marine Corps Combat Development Command, and Deputy Commandant, Combat Development and Integration, gives a keynote address during the Naval Future Force Science and Technology (S&T) Expo at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The Expo is the Office of Naval Research’s (ONR) premier bienni...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 21, 2017 ” Lynne Chamberlain, vice president for business development at Red Hat‘s (NYSE: RHT) public sector unit, has said open source software will present continued market opportunities for the company in the cloud and DevOps space while cybersecurity is another area for growth. “As the government tra...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 21, 2017 ” Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president for government strategy and policy at Inmarsat, has noted that collaboration between industry and the Defense Department will drive the analysis of alternatives for the wideband satellite communications program, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Cowen-Hi...
Weekly Roundup July 17 – July 21 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Several executive moves this summer look to make a significant splash across the GovCon community. Last Friday, Battelle’s Board of Directors announced that Lewis “LouÃ...
U.S. Special Operations Command’s top unfunded priority is to equip C-130s with lasers, according to Lt. Gen. Brad Webb of Air Force Special Operations Command. Currently, command has money for only “the first steps” of the project, he said. AFSOC wants to install a moderately low kilowatt laser in order to prove the concept a...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a potential $192.3 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for production support to the Aegis combat system modernization effort in fiscal 2017. The Defense Department said Thursday Lockheed’s rotary and mission systems business will perform work in Moorestown, New Jersey; Clear...
Rear Adm. David Hahn, chief of naval research, gives the opening keynote address during the Naval Future Force Science and Technology (S&T) EXPO at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The EXPO is the Office of Naval Research’s (ONR) premier biennial event that provides attendees access to senior naval leadership and technical exper...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 20, 2017 ” Yogesh Khanna, chief technology officer of CSRA (NYSE: CSRA), has said a balance between cloud-based and legacy information technology systems is needed at federal agencies as they work to address challenges in cloud migration, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Fedscoop reported Monday that Kh...
From the drone that crashed into a San Diego Padres baseball game earlier this year and nearly hit several fans, to the drone that invaded the lawn of the White House, it is clear that there is commercial viability for options that can prevent unwanted drone trespassing, as well as a need for legislation governing their use. A re...
