Open radio access networks, or Open RAN, is a new approach to RANs that separates traditionally integrated hardware and software and upholds a set of specific standards to enable multiple vendors to provide different components under one cloud service provider’s network. The Department of Defense has made 5G a top priority, and it has taken notic...
NASA has awarded Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost and Venturi Astrolab positions on a potential $4.6 billion contract to develop a lunar terrain vehicle for the space agency’s Artemis moon exploration program. The agency said Wednesday it plans to procure the LTV as a service from industry through the Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services program, a mil...
Rich Carter, former vice president at MAG Aerospace, was appointed chief revenue officer at McKinney, Texas-headquartered Albers Aerospace, according to a LinkedIn announcement. He will be responsible for revenue, growth and strategic direction for the aerospace company supporting defense, intelligence, international and commercial customers. Some o...
Srini Dixit was named chief financial officer of CAE‘s defense and security business, joining the Arlington, Texas-located aviation services company from RTX‘s (NYSE: RTX) Raytheon subsidiary where he previously worked as vice president and CFO of its air power strategic business unit. He announced his appointment to the CAE Defense &...
Executive Mosaic could not be more thrilled to bestow the 2024 Wash100 Award on DeEtte Gray, president of business and information technology solutions at CACI International. Following on seven previous recognitions, Gray is awarded her eighth trophy for her instrumental defense sector technology modernization efforts. The Wash100 Award is a mark...
The State Department has approved the government of Bahrain’s request to procure M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks and related equipment from the U.S. government under a potential $2.2 billion foreign military sales agreement. Bahrain has asked to procure 50 M1A2 System Enhancement Program version 3 vehicles, four M88A2 Hercules combat recovery ve...
Government and industry are playing a tense, competitive game of tennis in this year’s Wash100 popular vote contest. The private and public sectors are volleying back and forth, each making progress every other week while the other lags briefly behind. It’s making for one of the most nail-biting showdowns in years! The Wash100 Award is among...
Tysons, Virginia-based management consulting firm LMI has appointed technology industry leaders Kristen Cheman and Keith Rodgers as senior vice president of the intelligence market and SVP of digital and analytic solutions, respectively. Cheman will leverage new technologies in digital and analytics to drive innovative programs and address the chall...
The State Department has approved Poland’s foreign military sales requests worth $3.68 billion combined to procure short-, medium- and extended-range air defense missiles from the U.S. government. Poland has requested 821 Lockheed Martin-manufactured (NYSE: LMT) Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range missiles and associated logis...
Paul Sartorius, solution integration director at Leidos’ (NYSE: LDOS) national security space business, announced via LinkedIn that he has taken the role of vice president and general manager of Cubic’s digital intelligence group. He has more than 21 years of experience in defense contracting, having started as a senior systems engineer ...
