Mitch Icard, former vice president of space and advanced technologies at Teledyne Brown Engineering, has joined Spectral Energies as chief operating officer. The executive announced the appointment in a LinkedIn post Monday. Icard has a combined 15 years at Teledyne. He initially worked as director of finance and administration for Teledyne Energy S...
Private equity firms H.I.G. Capital and Thoma Bravo have agreed to acquire CompTIA‘s brand, IT certification and training business and products. According to a joint release published Monday, H.I.G. and Thoma Bravo will own and operate CompTIA as a for-profit company and expect the transaction to close in early 2025, subject to regulatory appr...
Odyssey Systems Consulting Group has secured a U.S. Air Force contract worth $531 million contract to provide advisory and assistance services for the branch’s Program Executive Officer for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Special Operations Forces over a five-year period. The company said Monday it will perform specialty enginee...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Kongsberg’s defense and aerospace business segment a $329 million contract to provide medium caliber turret systems for the U.S. Marine Corps ACV-30 amphibious combat vehicles. The Department of Defense said Monday the firm-fixed-price contract covers Lots 5 and 6 full-rate production of 175 Protector Remote Turret 20...
John Mengucci, president and CEO of CACI International and a five-time Wash100 Award recipient, was appointed as vice chair of Clarkson University’s Board of Trustees. He was elected to the board in October 2019. In a Friday announcement, Clarkson University highlighted Mengucci’s roles aside from being the Board of Trustees’ vice ...
Charles Young has recently retired as chair of the board at Advanced Technology International, a public-service nonprofit organization specializing in research and development innovation. The company said Young, who served on the board for 10 years, is officially succeeded as chair by former ATI CEO Chris Van Metre, effective Oct. 29. Van Metre, ...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index posted a second straight weekly loss despite recovering from Thursday’s steep 2.26% decline. The index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major contractors, closed slightly higher at $5,375.43 (+0.37%) on Friday but lost 2.12% overall for the week. Its year-to-date gain is +15.14% from +20.34% two ...
HII’s Mission Technologies division has received a potential $3 billion task order from the Department of Defense to provide logistics and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, support to help improve joint force capabilities. LOGIX Task Order The McLean, Virginia-based company said Thursday the Logistics Services, ISR Operations ...
The artificial intelligence revolution has touched nearly every corner of the vast federal landscape in the last few years, even at agencies like the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. AI-powered models and predictive analytics are not new for CBP, but now, the agency is taking a step into new territory by integrating generative AI into...
The General Services Administration has awarded a $568.7 million contract to Viasat to support the continued migration of the command, control, communications, computers, combat systems, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities from special forces to general purpose forces. According to an award notice posted on SAM.gov, the ...
