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...
LMI has formed an advisory council comprised of current and former military and intelligence officers to guide the company’s technology development and market expansion initiatives focused on the government sector. “The insight and guidance from this group of individuals will help LMI better anticipate our customers’ future needs and g...
Andrew Cox became chief financial officer of Apogee following a more than two-year stint as vice president of finance at Parsons (NYSE: PSN), he announced in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. He has over 22 years of experience in financial management, most of them spent in the defense manufacturing industry. Cox began as a financial...
Mark Seidel, former vice president of finance and strategy at Relativity Space, has taken on the newly created role of chief financial officer at space security company True Anomaly. He will manage the start-up’s overall finance and accounting functions and lead corporate development, business operations and investor relations, True Anomaly sa...
