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...
For the past 20-plus years, Jason Adolf has helped government agencies identify and implement technologies that help them modernize for the present and the future. As vice president for global public sector at Appian, he works closely with defense and civilian agencies as well as state and local government and education institutions to help them...
Tetra Tech has secured a potential $438.7 million contract from the U.S. Agency for International Development to support its Securing Power, Advancing Resilience & Connectivity activity. According to an award notice posted on SAM.gov, the USAID contractor will provide the Ukrainian government with strategic technical and procurement assistance t...
Battelle has received a potential seven-year, $350 million contract from U.S. Special Operations Command for the acquisition of nonstandard commercial vehicles. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers lifecycle replacement of USSOCOM’s fleet of NSCVs, ancillary vehicle modifications and supply of armament, communications an...
Victoria Virasingh has charted a unique course in the public and technology sectors. Upon exiting Stanford University with a B.A. in International Relations and an M.A. in Latin American Studies, she saw a gap between the D.C. world and the tech world that needed to be bridged. After completing her Masters, Virasingh landed at Palantir...
Alexandria, Virginia-headquartered small business Edgesource has acquired Newbrook Solutions, a Chantilly, Virginia-based provider of software development services to defense and intelligence agencies. Newbrook brings a team of security-cleared experts in service management, software engineering, process engineering and systems engineering and techn...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of company veterans Delie Minaie as a senior vice president and Onik Quddus as a vice president. The appointments were announced individually via LinkedIn. Minaie has nearly two decades of experience in digital and cloud strategy and implementation, information tec...
The security of our supply chain has become top-of-mind for government officials, especially since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. And for companies that deal with hardware procurement, supply chain security is more important than ever, as threats in this area continue to rise. Jennifer Kauffman, chief operating officer at CyberCore Technologies...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has promoted company veterans Cutter Brenton and Christopher Meyer to vice president roles focused on advancing technological capabilities for the defense sector. Brenton has been appointed VP of algorithmic warfare responsible for leading a team of global experts tasked with operationalizing artificial intelligence f...
By Nancy Patel, General Manager of Commercial at Unison Risk realization based on cost overruns is a common theme across the globe in the modern era. The U.S. Department of Defense, the U.K. Ministry of Defence and many agencies and departments across the globe have made news with consistent issues, incorrectly forecasting program costs, leading to...
