Matt Teschke, formerly associate director at Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services arm, has been named chief technology officer at government information technology services contractor Redhorse. He will help drive the company’s product development and enhancement efforts to meet federal customers’ mission requirements, Redhorse ...
Client Solution Architects‘ project operations division has been appraised at Maturity Level 3 under the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration framework for services following an assessment conducted by Assess-IT. The company said Monday the CMMI Level 3 appraisal validates that its project, program and risk management o...
With technology advancing rapidly and new threats taking shape, zero trust, a security strategy based on continuous authentication, has become a major priority for the Department of Defense. In November 2022, the department solidified its zero trust push with the release of the Zero Trust Strategy and Implementation Roadmap. According to J...
United Concordia Companies has received a potential six-year, $3 billion contract from the Defense Health Agency to provide dental health services for Military Health System beneficiaries under the Tricare program. The DHA’s managed care contracting division in Aurora, Colorado, will fund the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract using ...
Andre Trotter, a 15-year Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) veteran, has been named segment vice president for deep space exploration, weather/earth sciences and commercial solutions at the Bethesda, Maryland-headquartered defense contractor. He announced his new post Saturday on LinkedIn and assumed the role after serving as VP overseeing Lockheed’s...
The Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection will award an up to $100 million contract using the General Services Administration’s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services vehicle for Small Business Pool 1 to procure program, project and engineering services. According to an Acquisition Planning Forecast Sy...
Hypersonic weapons are capable of traveling at five to 25 times the speed of sound. Generally the term refers to a specific class of missiles, which includes hypersonic glide vehicles, hypersonic cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu recently articulated the Department of Defenseâ...
Kevin Phillips, chairman of the board of directors at federal technology services contractor ManTech and a six-time Wash100 awardee, has joined McLean, Virgina-based Bluestone Investment Partners as an executive partner. John Allen, co-founder and managing partner of Bluestone, said in a statement published Thursday that Phillips brings to the role ...
James McConville, former chief of staff of the U.S. Army, has been appointed to the board of directors at unmanned aircraft vehicle manufacturer Edge Autonomy. The retired Army general brings four decades of military experience to the company and will guide it in developing and delivering autonomous, optical and power systems to government and comme...
There is an undeniable stigma associated with government healthcare delivery that conjures images of long lines, lackluster treatment and protracted wait periods. However, Executive Director of the Digital Service at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Andrea Fletcher wants to set the record straight. She believes the U.S. government...
