Timothy Grayson has assumed new responsibilities as senior vice president and chief architect of the defense systems sector at Leidos. He confirmed his role in a LinkedIn post Monday. In his new post, he will support the defense systems sector leadership and help the company ensure that it can meet customers’ needs. “We have the...
Aaron Weis needs little introduction. The technology maven built a reputation through years spent as a chief information officer and business leader in the private sector at small and midsized companies, before becoming a senior advisor to the Department of Defense CIO in 2018. He had overseen technology divisions of multibillion-dollar organization...
The Department of Defense aims to transform the battlefield with advanced autonomous systems through its ambitious and potentially game-changing Replicator initiative. This program seeks to rapidly develop and deploy thousands of low-cost, expendable drones and robotic systems to stay ahead of global competition and achieve technological superiority...
By Matt Heideman, Vice President of Public Sector at Mattermost Government missions are complex, often involving multiple parties operating at a significant scale across many disparate obstacles. Regardless of size or objectives, warfighters must carefully orchestrate many interconnected components throughout each stage of any mission, wit...
LiDAR, or light detection and ranging, has emerged as a pivotal technology in various industries, offering unparalleled precision in mapping and imaging. However, its strategic use in military applications and critical infrastructure has raised significant concerns regarding national security, particularly as adversarial nations like China adva...
The intelligence tradecraft and landscape have shifted dramatically in recent years due to emerging technologies and increasingly sophisticated threats. We caught up with former CIA leader Jennifer Ewbank at the 2024 Baird Government & Defense Conference last month to get an update on how industry and IC agencies are adapting to and tackling tr...
Booz Allen Hamilton has appointed executive vice presidents Andrea Inserra and Steve Escaravage as presidents of the global defense sector and newly established defense technology group, respectively, effective April 1, 2025. The McLean, Virginia-based technology consulting firm said Inserra and Escaravage will drive digital transformation, mission ...
Maj. Gen. Dennis Bythewood uses his experience in space operations to support efforts to bolster the nation’s defense capabilities throughout the U.S. Space Force. Bythewood will speak at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 23. At the event, you can gain insight into the foremost challenges in space operations as th...
Since Joseph Welch took on overseeing the U.S. Army’s DEVCOM C5ISR Center in 2021, he has been responsible for transforming the center’s science and technology portfolio by providing strategic organizational guidance. Welch will speak at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 23. The event will feature ...
HII, a global, all-domain defense provider, has received an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract valued at $6.7 billion from the U.S. Air Force to provide electronic warfare engineering and technical services. The company said Thursday the contract, by far the largest deal ever secured by its Mission Technologies division, was revealed ...
