RTX subsidiary BBN Technologies has secured a potential five-year, $125 million contract from U.S. Transportation Command to provide a suite of tools to support the development of simulation and modeling environments. What Is the Scope of the USTRANSCOM IDIQ Contract? The Department of War said Monday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity cont...
Bluestone Investment Partners has named David Walsh as chief strategy officer and executive vice president of a new defense company that formed from the combination of Qualis, InTrack Radar Technologies and Tektonux. Walsh will lead integration efforts across the combined organization’s software, hardware and engineering portfolio and ensure t...
L3Harris Technologies has appointed Sam Mehta as president of the space and mission systems, or SMS, and communications and spectrum dominance, or CSD, segments as part of an updated leadership structure focused on operational execution and customer mission support. The Melbourne, Florida-based company said Thursday Mehta and Ken Bedi...
Jonathan Elliott, Department of War director of the AI Rapid Capabilities Cell in the Chief Digital and AI Office, wants to evolve GenAI to give warfighters a decisive advantage in combat The DOW CDAO and Defense Innovation Unit had $100 million in appropriations spread out over FYs 2024 and 2025 to accelerate GenAI integration with...
The U.S. government has, for decades, been inundated with legacy systems and equipment and slow procurement cycles that led to high maintenance costs and inefficient delivery of public services and left critical infrastructures vulnerable to cyberthreats. All of that seems to be changing. In 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order t...
Trident Solutions has acquired space electronics developer Ibeos, expanding its capabilities in on-orbit computing and power systems used in government and commercial space missions. The company said Monday the transaction strengthens its portfolio of space-qualified electronics, combining its mission data processing and networking technologies with...
Companies previously operating under Converged Security Solutions have been unified under the Evolver brand to form a single enterprise focused on delivering cybersecurity and digital transformation services to federal civilian, national security and commercial customers. As organizations like Evolver unify capabilities to deliver cybersecurity and ...
CesiumAstro, a global provider of space and defense communications systems and satellites, has acquired artificial intelligence company Vidrovr to strengthen its vertically integrated production of advanced communications payloads and satellites for national security and commercial customers. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Artificial In...
L3Harris Technologies has appointed Kenneth “Ken” Sharp as senior vice president and chief financial officer, succeeding current CFO Ken Bedingfield, effective March 16, as the company realigns leadership around its Missile Solutions business and capital markets plans. Who Is Ken Sharp? The defense technology firm said Monday Sharp ...
Cybermedia Technologies has named Audra Upchurch as its new CEO. The McLean, Virginia-headquartered company said in a LinkedIn post Tuesday that Upchurch, who has served as its interim CEO since August, will lead strategic direction and growth across its federal portfolio. “It is truly an honor to step into the role of CEO at a...
