NexTech Solutions, a mission-driven provider of edge-focused software and services, has acquired Vidterra, a developer of edge-deployed video distribution software, to expand its edge software and digital intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance portfolio. Why Did NexTech Solutions Acquire Vidterra? NTS said Wednesday the acquisition enhan...
Technology company Kagwerks and DTC North America have appointed Aydin Mohtashamian, a more than two-decade defense technology industry executive, as president. Kagwerks said Tuesday Mohtashamian brings to the role over 20 years of experience in integrated sensing, defense tech, unmanned aircraft systems and C5ISR platforms with a strong background ...
Teledyne Technologies has promoted JihFen Lei to senior vice president, effective Jan. 1, 2026, expanding her responsibilities across the company’s defense and aerospace businesses. Lei will retain her existing role as president of defense at Teledyne FLIR and assume oversight of the aerospace and defense electronics segment, Teledyne said Mon...
HawkEye 360, provider of space-based signals intelligence, has acquired Innovative Signal Analysis, a Dallas, Texas-based company manufacturing high-performance signal-processing technologies. What Will the Combination of HawkEye 360 and ISA Offer to Customers? John Serafini, CEO of HawkEye 360, said Thursday that the acquisition “marks a tran...
The Department of War is accelerating its push into unmanned systems, moving beyond experimentation toward large-scale production, streamlined acquisition and integrated doctrine. From mass-producing low-cost attack drones to expanding counter-unmanned aircraft system capabilities, recent moves signal a decisive shift that defense contractors and te...
Leidos has appointed Theodore “Ted” Tanner Jr. as chief technology officer, succeeding Jim Carlini, who has held the role since 2019. Tanner will officially assume the position on Jan. 5 and will be responsible for driving advancements in artificial intelligence, mission-critical software, cybersecurity and quantum technologies, Lei...
Agile Defense has finalized its integration of IntelliBridge, which the former acquired in January, completing a consolidation that creates a single enterprise focused on accelerating the delivery of digital, data, cyber and artificial intelligence capabilities across national security and civilian agencies. Agile Defense said Tuesday that the unifi...
Harmonia Holdings Group has appointed David Martens, a growth and operations leader, as chief growth officer. The federal technology company said Tuesday Martens will oversee internal collaboration and growth operations to implement Harmonia’s go-to-market strategy. Anil Patibandla, who previously held both the president and chief growth...
Veritas Capital announced that affiliates of its Vantage Fund have agreed to acquire artificial intelligence-enabled digital transformation services provider MetroStar Systems for an undisclosed sum. Join us for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit on March 18, featuring top voices from agencies and industry. Registe...
BWX Technologies has named Toby Smith as senior vice president and general counsel, succeeding Ronald Whitford, who will remain in an advisory capacity until early 2026. The company said Thursday that Smith will lead its legal, regulatory and compliance functions. Who Is Toby Smith? Smith brings to the role over two decades of experience in...
