Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a $756 million contract from the U.S. Army to produce additional battery equipment for a ground-based hypersonic strike weapon system. The contract also covers the provision of logistics and systems and software engineering services in support of the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon system, the defense contractor ...
Matt Garman, senior vice president of AWS sales, marketing and global services at Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN), will succeed Adam Selipsky as CEO of Amazon Web Services, effective June 3. Amazon President and CEO Andy Jassy announced the leadership transition in a message to AWS staff published Tuesday. Selipsky will step down after leading Amazon’s clou...
Cyber touches all aspects of the federal government in today’s digital world. Today, cyber is the foundation upon which emerging technologies and innovations are built, and cyber’s importance only continues to grow. On June 6, the Potomac Officers Club will host its 2024 Cyber Summit, bringing together the best and brightest minds in cyber to d...
ManTech CEO Matt Tait received his 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to ManTech’s offices. The Wash100 Award annually recognizes the most influential, outstanding executives working in the federal government and government contracting industry. These top 100 GovCon executives are recognized for th...
Parsons (NYSE: PSN) reported record revenue of $1.5 billion during the first quarter of 2024, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 31 percent, and a record Q1 organic revenue growth of 29 percent due to the continued ramp-up on contract awards and execution on the company’s backlog programs. The Centreville, Virginia-based defense and infra...
Potomac Officers Club is the premier government contracting events organization in the Capital region. It connects executives from across the industry, from big-name prestige brands to small, up-and-coming outfits. In recent years, Potomac Officers Club has evolved into a primarily summit-based company, holding large monthly conferences centered aro...
Sigma Defense Systems, a portfolio company of Sagewind Capital, has moved to expand its Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control capabilities with its acquisition of Herndon, Virginia-based electronic warfare systems provider EWA. EWA was founded by President and CEO Carl Guerreri in 1977 to bring electronic warfare platforms, threat simulators...
The Integrated Tactical Network, better known as the ITN radio, is a “critical component” of the U.S. Army’s Unified Network Plan. It provides voice and data communication capabilities to tactical units in challenging environments to form a converged and reliable tactical network. Given that the U.S. Army’s current and future combat ...
Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) presented its Q1 2024 financial results, in which total revenue reacched $203.9 million, although slightly lower by 0.7 percent from a year ago. Notably, the voice and data satellite communications provider’s net income increased 101.1 percent year-over-year to $19.65 million, while the subscriber base g...
Barbara Haines-Parmele, a more than 25-year executive in the federal government, management consulting and financial services sectors, has taken on the role of executive vice president and general manager of the intelligence sector at ManTech. She will directly report to ManTech President and CEO Matt Tait and oversee operational and strategic initi...
