VTG has purchased Manassas, Virginia-based undersea warfare and unmanned system developer ASSETT in a deal that brings artificial technology applications to the former’s portfolio of naval systems. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed and the acquired company will function as a center of excellence for product development within the ...
InVeris Training Solutions has moved to grow its virtual reality training products for the law enforcement sector through the acquisition of Dallas-based VR technology provider SURVIVR. InVeris said Wednesday it looks to create a 3D-based training platform by integrating the company’s BlueFire weapons simulator with SURVIVR technology. Al Wegg...
Customer Value Partners has acquired Atlas Research to expand its consulting and research capabilities and add federal health agency clients and contract vehicles. Atlas Research has been delivering consulting and research services to the Department of Veterans Affairs since 2008 and CVP said Monday the acquisition will help broaden its client base ...
A BAE Systems unit has secured an $843.9 million contract modification from the U.S. Army to provide life cycle contractor support for a capability under the service branch’s next generation aircraft missile warning system program. The action requires BAE Systems Information and Electronics Systems Integration to conduct LCCS work for the Limi...
Robert Dapkiewicz, senior vice president and general manager of MetTel‘s federal business, was featured in the most recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz on Tuesday. He discussed the company’s upcoming 25th anniversary and the last decade of growth in the federal sector, its efforts to differentiate itself in the current...
The U.S. Army has selected Leidos’ (NYSE: LDOS) Dynetics subsidiary to develop prototypes of a platform meant to defend against unmanned aircraft systems and cruise missile threats, Defense News reported Tuesday. Defense News cited sources that say the service’s decision was based on a shoot-off for its enduring Indirect Fires Protection Capabil...
Chris Buffoni, former senior vice president of enterprise business operations at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has joined Cherokee Nation Businesses’ government contracting arm as SVP for growth and performance. The nearly three-decade industry veteran will oversee growth strategies at Cherokee Federal in his new position, the company said Monday. At ...
Chuck Brooks, a highly esteemed leader to the cybersecurity and government contracting (GovCon) sectors as well as an influential member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program, has released his latest article with the program. Previously, GovCon Expert Chuck Brooks assessed the growing importance of chief data officers to the federal landscap...
Teledyne FLIR has appointed JihFen Lei, former principal deputy and acting director of research and engineering at the Defense Department, as vice president and general manager of the company’s surveillance business, Politico reported Monday. Her appointment comes about two months after Teledyne Technologies (NYSE: TDY) acquired FLIR Systems. ...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has opened a new facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where its teams will work to deliver missile defense capabilities and strategic deterrent systems to government and military customers. The company said Monday the new building has advanced engineering, research laboratories and software development factories, and ...
