LogicMonitor has appointed former Splunk executive Garth Fort as chief product officer. In his new role, Fort will oversee global product strategy and execution, accelerating the development of the LM Envision software-as-a-service platform and driving continued leadership in artificial intelligence-powered observability and AIOps with an AI agent f...
NEC Corp. of America has selected Todd Morris as the new president of NEC National Security Systems, effective immediately. The technology integrator said Monday Morris will replace Kathleen Kiernan, who is set to retire on June 13 after leading the FOCI-mitigated NEC subsidiary for four years. The seasoned executive will bring a proven tr...
Trace Systems has secured a contract valued at $564 million from the U.S. Army to support the Program Executive Office for Command, Control and Communications, Networks. Under the contract, Trace Systems will deploy global field service representatives, or FSRs, to ensure that the Army and PEO-C3N can achieve their vision for a streamlined and unifi...
Raytheon-Rafael Area Protection Systems, or R2S, has appointed Jonathan Casey as its new CEO. Casey confirmed his new role in a LinkedIn post on Tuesday. R2S is a joint venture between Raytheon Technologies and Israel-based defense technology provider Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. The firm was established to build Iron Dome systems and manuf...
Motorola Solutions has agreed to acquire Silvus Technologies for approximately $4.4 billion to broaden its intelligent network footprint and address the increasing security and defense use cases for autonomous systems and high-bandwidth communications. Motorola said Tuesday it expects the transaction to close in the third or fourth quarter of 2025, ...
TSS Solutions has named Joshua Cryer as chief technology officer and vice president of engineering. Cryer announced the appointment in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. Bringing nearly three decades of experience in military communications, Cryer will lead the engineering and technology innovation team at TSS Solutions, focused on developing and deliver...
The Missile Defense Agency has unveiled new details about a potential 10-year, multiple-award contract for a system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting and neutralizing airborne threats to the United States. Called the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense, or SHIELD, the effort has a maximum value of $151 billion, accordi...
The State Department has approved Bosnia and Herzegovina’s proposed foreign military sale of AW119Kx helicopters, related equipment and services. Scope of AW119Kx Helicopter Procurement The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday Bosnia and Herzegovina asked to purchase AW-119Kx helicopters along with the following: Qualification...
Kevin Gunde has assumed new responsibilities as senior vice president and head of engineering at Applied Energetics. Chris Donaghey, CEO of the advanced optical technologies and pulsed laser systems development company, in a statement posted Monday welcomed Gunde to the executive leadership team. “Kevin’s decades of experience and e...
A unit of British multinational BAE Systems’ U.S. subsidiary will support on-demand operational needs of U.S. Navy manned and unmanned airborne systems under a $138.5 million contract. The Navy tapped BAE Systems Technology Solutions and Services to provide a range of support services, including engineering services, installation enginee...
