John Ratigan, an industry executive with over three decades of leadership experience in satellite and space communications, was appointed president, CEO and member of the board of directors at Comtech. The company said Wednesday Ratigan has held the chief executive role in an interim basis since March, transitioning from his recent post as chief cor...
Special Aerospace Services, a provider of space and defense engineering and mission-critical communications systems, has acquired Alabama-based missile and hypersonic weapons company Concordia Technologies. The strategic acquisition is part of SAS’ efforts to position itself as a leader in the defense technology market, the Godspeed Capital Ma...
EY US has purchased technology consulting firm Dignari as part of efforts to improve its capability to deliver advanced security offerings to public and private sectors and strengthen its homeland security operations. EY said Monday the acquisition reflects the company’s commitment to serving the U.S. government. “We believe that blending EY...
HII’s Mission Technologies division will combine its six operational groups into all-domain operations, global security, warfare systems and uncrewed systems groups as part of efforts to optimize the division for long-term growth. The McLean, Virginia-based company said Friday the reorganization will take effect Monday, Oct. 28, and will be aligne...
Artificial intelligence is a top priority for the Department of Homeland Security, and while it has made strides in AI adoption, the agency still has a ways to go to master the technology. Get an inside look at DHS’ top AI priorities at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Homeland Security Summit on Nov. 13, where government...
Vishal Tulsian, former senior vice president and general manager of the state and local, health, and civilian agencies at Science Applications International Corp., was appointed president and chief operating officer at RELI Group. The Baltimore, Maryland-based business management consultant said Tulsian has over 25 years of experience in driving mar...
Beacon Global Strategies has named Kaly McKenna, the first military fellow to the Defense Innovation Board, as a vice president. In a LinkedIn post published Monday, McKenna said she is excited to work with the leadership team at the Washington, D.C.-based strategic advisory firm to drive innovation and address national security challenges. “Toget...
Leidos, an information technology company specializing in national security and health, has secured a U.S. Army contract potentially worth $331 million to support the service branch’s network modernization initiative. The company said Monday the contract aligns with the Army’s Network Modernization Strategy and Army Unified Network Plan...
Jessica Hersey has joined Red River as senior vice president of business development for government technology services. She confirmed her new role in a post on LinkedIn Saturday. Hersey brings to Red River over 25 years of experience in the government contracting industry. She most recently served as vice president of business development for the...
Software developer Clarity Innovations has appointed Jason Bonci, former chief technology officer of the Department of the Air Force, as senior vice president. Bonci’s new role calls for driving company growth by aligning engineering and business resources and propelling integration of new systems and data solutions, Clarity Innovations said Thurs...
