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K. Ryan Jenkins was appointed executive director for business development at J&J Worldwide Services, a CBRE government and defense business. He brings extensive experience in base operational support, logistics and program management, having led large-scale defense operations in various locations globally. According to Jenkins’ LinkedIn pr...

DSA has undergone an organizational restructuring to better support customers and target markets. Kathleen Kirk, chief operations officer of the Trevose, Pennsylvania-based IT services company, said the changes will enhance DSA’s operational excellence and growth.  DSA Introduces New Business Units Part of the changes at DSA is the introd...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks maintained that the proposed $14 billion acquisition between the two companies is “pro-competitive” in response to the Department of Justice’s decision to file suit to block the all-cash deal. “We will vigorously defend against the [DOJ’s] overreaching interpretation of an...

HII has received a five-year, $296 million task order from the U.S. Air Force Installation Contracting Center’s 764 Enterprise Sourcing Squadron to provide air and space operation support services to the U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces in Africa, or USAFE-AFAFRICA. Technical and Analytical Support for USAFE-AFAFRICA The McLean, Virginia-...

By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond The Department of Defense’s Dec. 16, 2024 final rule on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program marks a decisive shift in how defense contractors must approach cybersecurity compliance. Under the CMMC clause (DFARS 252.204-7021), contractors must meet one of three certificat...

Vice President JD Vance on Saturday swore Pete Hegseth, a former Army National Guard officer, into office as the 29th secretary of defense, DOD News reported Monday. Hegseth received Senate confirmation on Friday evening. Making DOD ‘Laser-Focused’ on Lethality, Readiness During his Jan. 14 confirmation hearing, Hegseth cited the need to rei...

Gil Herrera, the National Security Agency’s research director, has spoken publicly in multiple places about how, if a true, fully powerful quantum computer were built, it could have the potential to both drastically cut worldwide energy consumption but also, if in the wrong hands, handily dismantle the world’s economy. He revisited those th...

CACI International has reported $2.1 billion in revenues for the second quarter of fiscal 2025, an increase of $14.5 percent compared to the same period in 2024. The Reston, Virginia-headquartered government and defense technology company said Thursday it secured a total of $1.2 billion in contract awards during the quarter that ended on Dec. 31,...

Technology company Alpha Omega has acquired IT contracting firms Macro Solutions and SeKON as part of a push to drive innovation and growth and broaden its offerings for military and federal agency clients. Macro Solutions Purchase Alpha Omega said Thursday the Macro Solutions acquisition will strengthen its national security division, enabling it t...

IT platforms provider Smoothstack has launched a new business unit, called Fedstack, focused on addressing the technology consulting needs of federal agencies, government institutions and other public sector entities facing tech and workforce development challenges. “Fedstack provides technology consulting as well as workforce solutions,...