Private equity firm PMC Capital Partners has acquired Houston-based UniversalPegasus International, an engineering design and project management services provider to the energy sector, from Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) for an undisclosed sum. UniversalPegasus became part of HII in June 2014....
President Joe Biden said his administration is introducing an “urgent initiative” to improve the country’s cybersecurity, The Hill reported Thursday....
The U.S. and Russia have extended the Nuclear Arms Treaty, limiting the stockpiles of nuclear weapons. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State and an inductee into Executive Mosaic's Wash100 for 2021, said the U.S. would use the five years of the New START treaty’s renewal to pursue limits on all of Russia’s nuclear weapons....
Kathleen Hicks, President Joe Biden’s nominee as deputy defense secretary and an inductee into Executive Mosaic's Wash100 for 2021, said that she will drive the Department of Defense’s data prioritization during her Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday. Hicks added that she would lead by using data to inform business decisions. ...
Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions has unveiled a new logo and shortened its name to CAES, demonstrating its transformation into an agile, customer-centric organization focused on meeting customer requirements in the aerospace and defense sectors, GovCon Wire has learned. Mike Kahn, president and CEO of CAES and an inductee into Executive Mosaic&#...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a zero-based assessment of all advisory committees within the Department of Defense as part of a push to better align the efforts of advisory panels with the National Defense Strategy and other critical strategic priorities. Austin, an inductee into Executive Mosaic's Wash100 for 2021, signed a Jan. 30...
During GovConWire’s IC Acquisition and Innovation Forum, notable industry and federal leaders will join together to address acquisition, procurement and innovation within the Intelligence Community (IC), including workforce retention, technology strategies, such as Cloud and AI adoption, as well as industry partnerships. To register for the IC Acq...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 1, 2021 — Siemens' government arm has been selected by the U.S. Air Force to provide software for managing the performance of military technologies and systems, ExecutiveGov reported Tuesday....
Melissa Carson, formerly a vice president of the Unisys Federal business acquired by Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) last year, has been appointed a vice president and general manager of government solutions at Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM)....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 28, 2021 — Magellan Federal has secured an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity from the Washington Headquarters Services to provide half-a-million Department of Defense employees with assistance programs and work-life services, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Oscar Montes, CEO of Magellan Federal, said the company will...
