The National Institutes of Health is responsible for the critical task of keeping the nation healthy and well, so it’s no wonder the agency has a substantial budget. With ambitious goals and significant funding allocations, NIH plans to transform the healthcare landscape. Keep reading for a deep dive into NIH’s FY25 budget and a look...
Lisa Wilkinson, a nearly two-decade aerospace and defense industry veteran, has been appointed chief human resources officer at SOS International. Wilkinson will leverage her 25 years of HR experience and oversee SOSi’s workforce planning and development, talent acquisition and retention, learning and development and employee engagem...
Executive Mosaic has selected CeCe DeCamp of SAIC as chair of the Department of Homeland Security and Civilian Group for the 4×24 Executive Leadership Series. The 4×24 Executive Leadership Program connects senior industry executives and top government officials through networking and dinner events designed to foster collaboration between...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond The Department of Defense released its long-awaited Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program final rule (32 CFR Part 170) on October 11. Announced in 2019 by the Pentagon as a response to growing cybersecurity threats targeting sensitive defense information, the CMMC program aims to es...
Biometric systems are increasingly being leveraged across the nation for homeland security missions and the security of U.S. citizens. With this increased implementation, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security aims to transition from the agency’s Automated Biometric Identification System, or IDENT, to a cloud-based service dubbed ...
Assertive Professionals has won a Missile Defense Agency contract worth about $127.3 million for general and executive administrative support services. The Department of Defense said Monday MDA launched a competitive procurement process through the SAM.gov website and received nine offers for the five-year contract. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract ...
Summit Technology Group has rebranded to Allocore, Bill Webner, CEO of STG’s public sector business, told GovCon Wire. The business rebrand took effect Monday and followed the opening of a new office in Arlington, Virginia. According to its business summary, Allocore utilizes a secured and unified platform to support government loans, grants a...
Rimas Guzulaitas and Christina Gandolfo, both former executives of RTX subsidiary Raytheon, have been named to vice president positions at V2X, the executives shared their appointments on LinkedIn Sunday. Guzulaitas has been elevated to VP of modernization, sustainment and engineering after serving as VP of enterprise integr...
DecisionPoint Corporation, a Gaithersburg, Maryland-based IT contractor, has appointed Daniel Yuly as its chief financial officer. In this role, Yuly will build on more than 20 years of experience in federal government dealings and lead the company’s finance, pricing, contracts and procurement departments, DecisionPoint said in a recent ...
Lockheed Martin‘s Sippican business has received a $139 million contract modification from the U.S. Army for Stinger missile fuze/warhead body assemblies. The Department of Defense said Thursday that contract work is expected to run through Nov. 30, 2027, with work locations and funding to be determined with each order. In April 2021, Sippican...
