The Senate on Tuesday confirmed U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse as the next director of the Defense Intelligence Agency. He succeeds the retiring U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier, a 2023 Wash100 awardee. Kruse currently serves as the director’s adviser for military affairs at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Prior...
ASRC Federal and Noble Supply and Logistics have received firm-fixed-price contracts worth $185 million combined from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide maintenance, repair and operations support services at U.S. military facilities. The vendors will deliver MRO support to the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and the Coast Guard under t...
The cybersecurity landscape across the globe is changing as new technologies and threats emerge. Now, public and private sector leaders are looking to artificial intelligence tools and technologies to shore up their cyber capabilities and better protect their important data and assets. Executive Mosaic sat down with Accenture Federal Services ...
New York-based construction and development company Skanska has secured a $146.8 million contract from the U.S. Navy to design and build a new National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration facility on Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island. The Atlantic Marine Operations Center must accommodate four large vessels and feature a floating dock for sma...
Chris Thomas, a technical strategist at Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), said government agencies looking to combine their digital transformation initiatives into a single system should consider adopting 5G technology. “With everything level-set architecturally to be cloud-native and containerized, 5G networks enable a common approach to managing d...
San Antonio-based Irys Technologies has acquired government information technology services contractor Diversified Technical Services Inc. for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to add defense industry customers and expand product offerings and market presence. DTSI provides software development, cybersecurity and related IT services to customers...
The State Department has approved a possible $271 million foreign military sale agreement with the South Korean government for F-35 munitions and related equipment. South Korea has requested to buy 39 AIM-120C-8 advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles along with tail kits, guidance sections, all-up rounds, bombs, munitions and spare and repair par...
Thales has closed its acquisition of Imperva, a San Mateo, California-headquartered cybersecurity software and services provider, in a move that made North America the second largest country of operations for the French multinational company. Patrice Caine, chairman and CEO of Thales, said in a statement published Monday, “The acquisition of t...
Well-versed in the defense and intelligence communities, Tom Lash spent almost two decades at SAIC in roles such as senior systems engineer, chief technology officer and vice president of operations. He then became a part of Leidos when it spun off from SAIC in 2013. At Leidos, he helped administer engineering integration for the storied...
Supercomputing provider PsiQuantum created its first-ever government advisory board to keep abreast of the latest quantum technologies and developments applicable to the sector. The new board includes Wash100 awardees Robert Sharp, former director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and Michele Flournoy, former undersecretary of defense ...
