BlueHalo has secured a potential $76 million other transaction agreement with the U.S. Army to develop a 20-kilowatt class laser weapon for countering drone threats. The company said Tuesday it aims to build the Army Multi-Purpose High Energy Laser prototype for installation on the service branch’s Infantry Squad Vehicle and help soldiers perf...

BlueHalo has acquired counter-unmanned aerial systems developer Verus Technology Group to expand its portfolio of c-UAS and other technology products designed to support warfighters and safeguard critical infrastructure from threats. BlueHalo said Monday the transaction would enable the company to integrate its counter-drone platforms with VerusR...

GovCon industry veterans Katie Selbe, Sarah Otchet and John Fant have joined the executive leadership team of Eqlipse Technologies, a newly formed platform of Arlington Capital Partners. The appointments come one week after ACP announced the formation of Eqlipse to pursue national security business opportunities in cyber, signals intelligence engine...

BlueHalo has appointed Mary Clum as corporate executive vice president and sector general manager, and named Mark McNeely as chief administrative officer. The executive promotions come as BlueHalo aims to position itself to bring critical technology products and services in key mission areas, the company said Thursday. Clum most recently served as B...

Rich McAdams, former director of cybersecurity and enterprise IT services at Leidos subsidiary Dynetics, has joined BlueHalo to lead defense sector operations as vice president, according to a LinkedIn post published Monday. In his previous role, Adams led business and technology strategy development efforts aimed to drive Dynetics’ revenue pe...

Steve Richmond, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) veteran, has joined BlueHalo as senior vice president of Army solutions business within the company’s defense sector, he announced in a LinkedIn post Sunday. “I am truly honored to be a part of this incredible team and excited about the mission-critical innovations we are developing and deliverin...

The Department of Defense’s innovation arm and acquisition office have updated DOD’s cleared list of small unmanned aircraft systems under the second iteration of the Blue sUAS project with the addition of drones from Skydio and Flightwave, bringing the number of vendors offering compliant drones to 10. The updated list now includes Skydio’s X...

BlueHalo CEO Jonathan Moneymaker was recently presented his 2022 Wash100 Award, the highest honor in all of government contracting (GovCon), in recognition of his innovation-centric leadership approach that drives company growth and technology capabilities for the company’s customers as well as U.S. warfighters across our nation’s service bran...

Trip Ferguson, former chief operations officer at Dynetics, has joined BlueHalo to serve as chief operating officer and he brings more than two decades of military and GovCon industry experience to the Arlington Capital Partners-backed company. He will oversee day-to-day operations as BlueHalo’s COO as the company aims to advance its technolog...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 26, 2022 — BlueHalo‘s new research, development and manufacturing facility within Sandia Science and Technology Park is now operational, marking the expansion of the company’s Albuquerque, New Mexico campus, ExecutiveBiz reported. The 73,000-square-foot facility will accommodate company product developments and ...