In recent years, the Department of the Air Force has made significant strides in its modernization journey, but the service is still dealing with lingering issues, alongside emerging ones, as it continues to stretch its area of responsibility over two of the world’s largest, most quickly evolving domains. The DAF’s number one challenge today is...
Five companies will each receive a $72 million task order from the Washington Headquarters Services for non-personal services in support of the Office of the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer. Analytic Services, Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), CACI International (NYSE: CACI), Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) and Science Applications International ...
Cyber and information technology objectives are so implicit in the U.S. Air Force’s current trajectory that some officials have been prompted to double check that these issues are still at the front of mind for the service branch’s highest ranking officials. Lauren Knausenberger, chief information officer for the Department of the Air Force, ass...
Douglas Bruder, associate director for global security at Sandia National Laboratories, has been appointed to Ensco‘s board of directors. Bruder has gained nearly four decades of public and private sector experience across national security programs, including 13 years as a Senior Executive Service member of the federal government, Ensco said Wedn...
GAO Affirms Leidos’ DISA IT Services Contract; Leonardo DRS to Merge With RADA; GSA Unveils 3rd Cohort of Awardees on $50B 8(a) STARS III GWAC; DOD Posts Responsible AI Strategy; Q&A With GovCon Expert David Egts of Red Hat Click to Unmute...
The U.S. Navy has released a solicitation for a follow-on effort to an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contract for its combat instrumentation platforms used at training and test and evaluation ranges. According to a SAM.gov notice, Naval Air Warfare Center is seeking proposals to support and sustain the said equipment under t...
Jay Atkinson, formerly director and assistant general counsel for mergers and acquisitions at General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been promoted to vice president and general counsel of the company’s Electric Boat subsidiary. Atkinson announced his new position in a LinkedIn post published Monday. He joined the Reston, Virginia-based government co...
Army CIO Raj Iyer, a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient, opened Wednesday’s Second Annual Army IT and Digital Transformation Forum, with an engaging and informative keynote address covering the challenges in talent recruitment and the immediate need for digital transformation efforts to drive the Army toward its 2030 modernization and strategic objec...
Anne Bradley, a senior vice president at global supply chain services provider Agility, has been promoted to the CEO role within the company’s defense and government services subsidiary. She succeeds Dan Mongeon, who will retire as Agility Defense & Government Services CEO after 16 years at the helm and will transition to the chairman post...
James Christopher, a more than 25-year technology services veteran, has assumed the president role at Leidos‘ (NYSE: LDOS) 1901 Group subsidiary, FedHealthIT reported Tuesday. He oversees three enterprise information technology operations centers, two of which are located in Virginia and the third in Idaho, and the maturation of InSight, a man...
