Stu Shea, former CEO of Peraton and an eight-time Wash100 Award recipient, has joined the advisory board at Penlink. Penlink said Monday that the experienced national security leader and expert will be pivotal in the execution of the company’s mission to deliver cutting-edge digital intelligence technology to customers. “We are honored t...
The U.S. Army has awarded contracts with a combined total of $354 million to Anduril Industries and Rivet Industries to develop and deliver new warfighter capabilities as part of the Soldier Borne Mission Command, or SBMC, program. Anduril received a $159 million contract, while Rivet executed a $195 million deal for the SBMC, the companies...
Rik Geiersbach, a long-time Boeing executive, has been named chief strategy officer at BWX Technologies. BWXT said Monday Geiersbach, who will report directly to President and CEO Rex Geveden, will spearhead the development, implementation and integration of the company’s enterprise strategy and merger and acquisition activ...
The Transportation Security Administration has outlined two upcoming contract opportunities with a combined value of more than $150 million. Both efforts, published Friday in the Department of Homeland Security’s Acquisition Planning Forecast System, aim to strengthen the agency’s enterprise technology and operational support environment...
Safran Defense and Space Inc. has acquired Attollo Engineering, a Camarillo, California-based company specializing in compact, high-performance imaging and laser sensing solutions. According to Safran DSI, the deal will expand its product portfolio and bolster its capabilities in advanced imaging technologies. Attollo, which employs about 60 people,...
GovCIO has closed its purchase of SoldierPoint Digital Health from Iron Bow Technologies, a portfolio company of global alternative investment firm H.I.G. Capital. GovCIO said Tuesday the transaction expands its position in the Department of Veterans Affairs, particularly within the Veterans Health Administration. “This acquisition represents ...
SAIC is positioned to retain the Transportation Security Administration’s upcoming operational test and evaluation contract. A TSA post on the Acquisition Planning Forecast System on Thursday showed an upcoming recompete for its OT&E support services contract. The Potomac Officers Club invites you to the 2025 Homeland Security Summit on No...
IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the prolonged government shutdown, the 2025 GovCon International and Global Defense Summit has been cancelled. Potomac Officers Club, the capital region’s leading GovCon networking events organization, is pleased to share that Joseph F. Lyden, chief procurement officer of the NATO Support and Procurement Agency, will d...
The Department of State has approved a foreign military sale request, allowing Ukraine to buy air-delivered munitions and related equipment valued at $825 million. Zone 5 Technologies and CoAspire are identified as the principal contractors, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday. The 2025 GovCon International Summit, hosted by ...
Matthew Pikar has been promoted to vice president of engineering at Redhorse. The executive announced his new role on LinkedIn Thursday. According to the company, Pikar’s responsibilities include driving its engineering culture centered on integrating emerging technologies, such as scalable artificial intelligence systems and ma...
