Astrion has named Koren Odermann, an experienced product manager, as vice president of capture. Odermann announced her appointment in a LinkedIn post published Thursday. According to her LinkedIn profile, she first joined the U.S. government engineering services contractor in May as senior capture manager for corporate business development. Prior to...
Combating small drones is the top priority for Replicator’s next phase, according to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who offered a look into the future of the initiative in a September memo. Replicator is a Department of Defense project designed to accelerate the delivery of novel capabilities to warfighters at speed and scale. Announced...
Axon (Nasdaq: AXON) has finalized its acquisition of Dedrone, an airspace security systems provider, for an undisclosed amount to expand its technology capabilities designed to improve national security and public safety. Axon said Wednesday the transaction will enable it to advance drone as first responder programs and safeguard against unauthorize...
X-Bow Systems has appointed Mike Bender, a senior aerospace and defense executive, as chief operating officer. The company said Tuesday Bender will work with X-Bow CEO Jason Hundley and the executive team to drive growth and implement strategic initiatives and will oversee the company’s factories and related facilities, quality assurance, supply c...
General Dynamics Information Technology will continue delivering operational services to the Benefits Coordination and Recovery Center under a $286 million contract from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary said Wednesday the contract, initially awarded in April with an eight-month base period an...
Vincent DiFronzo, senior vice president of SAIC‘s Air Force, Combatant Command and Department of Defense business unit, has been selected by Executive Mosaic to serve as chairman of the DOD Group for the 4×24 Executive Leadership Series. The 4×24 Executive Leadership program is a series of networking and dinner events for senior gov...
HII‘s (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division has received a potential five-year, $458 million task order from the Department of Defense to help DOD modernize its communications and information technology networks to facilitate rapid decision-making on the battlefield. The company said Tuesday the U.S. Air Force’s 774th Enterprise Sour...
Strategic and technical consultancy Cadmus has acquired Ventera for an undisclosed sum to expand its digital transformation offerings for government and private sector companies. As a result of the acquisition, Cadmus said Tuesday it will create a new technology solutions division focused on expanding its presence in the health care, finance, ...
Rod Fontecilla, former partner and chief innovation officer at Guidehouse, has assumed the newly created role of chief innovation and artificial intelligence officer at Madison Dearborn Partners-backed Harmonia Holdings Group. The executive will lead the Technology and Innovation Council, which was recently established to support the capability deve...
The U.S. Air Force has announced eight Pool 1 awardees and five Pool 2 vendors on the potential $33.2 billion Information Analysis Center multiple-award contract to provide mission-critical research and development support services across the Department of Defense. DOD said Monday the 774th Enterprise Sourcing Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base in Ne...
