Jeff Shockey has been selected as the new executive vice president of government operations, global public policy and corporate strategy at Boeing. The global aerospace company said Thursday Shockey will officially assume the role on Feb. 24 and will serve on the company’s executive council. He will spearhead Boeing’s global pu...
IBM has appointed Alice Fakir, a cybersecurity industry leader, as senior partner and vice president of federal cybersecurity services. Fakir announced her new position at the technology company in a LinkedIn post published Thursday. “This new role reflects IBM’s commitment to our nation’s cybersecurity mission and the bleeding edg...
KBR has won a U.S. Air Force contract worth approximately $176 million to provide equipment maintenance and operations support for space domain awareness technologies at the Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing Site, or AMOS, in Hawaii. The Department of Defense said Thursday the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, launched a competitive ac...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney a potential three-year, $1.5 billion contract to sustain F119 engines for the military branch’s F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft. RTX said Thursday the engine sustainment contract will enhance readiness and reduce costs for more than 400 F199 engines that have logged over 900,000 fl...
Leidos has named Jason Albanese its new chief growth officer and corporate executive vice president. He will replace Gerry Fasano, who will retire on April 4. The company said Wednesday Albanese, who will officially assume the roles on March 3, will be key to implementing the new NorthStar 2030 strategy. Leidos CEO Tom Bell, a two-time...
BWX Technologies, a manufacturing and engineering firm specializing in nuclear services, has been awarded a $2.1 billion contract by the U.S. Navy for the procurement of nuclear reactor components for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. BWXT Nuclear Reactor Component Contract The Lynchburg, Virginia-based company said Wednesday it will manufa...
Unanet, a company offering project-based enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management services, has completed the acquisition of software firm Contraqer. The Dulles, Virginia-headquartered company said Wednesday the acquisition of the market intelligence and procurement software provider aims to enhance Unanet’s ...
Parsons reported record fourth-quarter revenue of $1.7 billion, reflecting a 16 percent year-over-year growth, and noted that its full-year revenue for fiscal year 2024 jumped 24 percent to $6.8 billion, up 22 percent on an organic basis. Financial Highlights In an earnings release published Wednesday, the Chantilly, Virginia-based defense and infra...
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has begun soliciting industry input for a potential $3.5 billion Research, Measurement, Assessment, Design, and Analysis, or RMADA, 3 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. RMADA 3 IDIQ Details According to the request for inform...
Katie Arrington, former South Carolina state lawmaker and a previous Wash100 awardee, has been named chief information security officer at the Department of Defense. She announced her appointment in a LinkedIn post published Tuesday. Katie Arrington’s Career Background Arrington served as CISO within DOD’s Office of the Under Secretary o...
