Michael Brown, director of the Defense Innovation Unit and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said the Department of Defense should work with industry and academia to address the increasing challenges posed by cyber and asymmetric warfare. Brown wrote in a guest piece published Saturday on TechCrunch that DOD is advancing a technology modernization agenda...
ExecutiveBiz featured Joe Boeckx, executive vice president at Tenax Aerospace, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Friday. He talked about the company’s organic growth in the aerospace sector, his transition from military service into defense and government contracting career, as well as military service branches’ ...
The Department of Defense has approved a strategy to help facilitate the “delivery of resilient software capability at the speed of relevance.” DOD’s Software Modernization Strategy has three goals and the first one seeks to accelerate the department’s enterprise cloud environment, the department said Friday. Objectives under the first goal ...
Kevin Plexico, senior vice president for information solutions at Deltek and a key member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program, has been named to the list of 2022 Wash100 Award winners for his leadership for Deltek and GovWin as well as his drive to lead the market research for the government contracting (GovCon) industry. He...
John Sherman, chief information officer at the Department of Defense and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, will assume responsibility for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program from the office of the undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment as part of a realignment effort. “The CMMC team, led by Stacy Bostjanick, will b...
The Potomac Officers Club’s Achieve Information Dominance: Counter Gray Zone Warfare Through Unifying Data Forum on Wednesday united top officials from military branches, industry organizations and the Department of Defense in timely conversations on the role of data and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance in the United States’ hybrid...
North Wind Portage has won a potential 10-year, $614 million contract to perform site cleanup and closure work for the Department of Energy’s environmental remediation project in Moab, Utah. The Moab Remedial Action contract includes task orders to excavate and dispose of residual radioactive waste, construct a disposal cell and maintain facil...
Two NASA veterans and two aerospace industry executives started up a new company that is developing a robotic platform to support cislunar space exploration and missions in various Earth orbits. Quantum Space aims to provide satellite deployment, payload hosting, data acquisition and logistics services to customers through the use of a commercial ro...
John Sherman, chief information officer at the Department of Defense and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, has been named acting chief digital and artificial intelligence officer with oversight of DOD’s strategy and policy development efforts for data, AI and analytics. Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks wrote in a Tuesday memo that the office of ...
Tony Crescenzo, CEO of Intelligent Waves, was featured in a recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz on Wednesday. He discussed his transition from president to chief executive as well as the company’s growth initiatives, culture and GRAYPATH and Phantom capabilities in support of the defense and intelligence sectors. Here’s an...
