Josh Salmanson, a sales and business executive with over 25 years of experience, has been appointed vice president and practice lead for defensive cyber operations of the digital modernization team at Leidos, the executive announced on LinkedIn Wednesday. In his new role, Salmanson will leverage his know-how in designing, deploying and managing...
Lynx Software Technologies, a portfolio company of private equity firm OceanSound Partners, has acquired Core Avionics & Industrial, a provider of development tools, software libraries and deployable software packages for secured graphics processing unit-based computing. In a statement published Wednesday, Lynx CEO Tim Reed said the company is e...
David Anderson, a retired U.S. Air Force veteran with client delivery and program management expertise, was appointed vice president of digital sustainment solutions division at EXPANSIA. The company said Wednesday Anderson will be responsible for ensuring that EXPANSIA’s offerings consistently meet the evolving requirements of defense custome...
Tria Federal, a Sagewind Capital-backed technology and advisory services provider, has acquired technology firm Softrams to better support the critical missions of federal health and public safety agencies. Customers of Softrams, which provides human-centered digital services and system modernization services to federal agencies, include the Centers...
Communications solutions provider MetTel announced Wednesday that it has been designated as an authorized Starlink reseller. Starlink Service With over 4 million active users around the world, Starlink provides a space-based low-latency network capability that facilitates connectivity speeds of up to 100 Mbps for terrestrial users. Authorized resell...
Integral Federal, a company that offers national security services, has completed the acquisition of information technology services provider Pragmatics. The McLean, Virginia-based company said Tuesday the strategic move aims to enhance its capability to provide customers with mission-critical operations support. It also aligns with Integr...
General Dynamics Information Technology has secured a U.S. Air Force contract valued a maximum of $5.57 billion to support mission partner environment operations. Under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, GDIT will provide the USAF with material readiness and operational performance requirements, among other tasks, the Department o...
Robert Conrad, a space industry executive, has been elevated to president of Kepler Communications US, a subsidiary of Kepler Communications. The Wilmington, Delaware-based company said Tuesday Conrad’s promotion came after serving as vice president of business development for almost two years. He will now oversee the expansion...
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace has secured a $960.8 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Navy to provide the service branch with Naval Strike Missiles over a five-year period. The Naval Sea Systems Command said Tuesday the Over the Horizon – Weapons System NSM will help boost coastline defense, deterrence and interoperability as well a...
Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host and U.S. Army veteran, was chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as secretary of the Department of Defense, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. The former infantry captain in the Army National Guard served at Guantanamo Bay and later in Iraq. He also served in Afghanistan with the...
