Kelli Murphy, formerly a senior principal for business development at Science Applications International Corp. (Nasdaq: SAIC), has joined Pyramid Systems as vice president of client account delivery. She will lead the company’s Department of Homeland Security portfolio and oversee strategic growth initiatives, service delivery operations, cont...
Frank Varga, formerly chief operating officer at Apogee Engineering, has been promoted to president and CEO of the Colorado-headquartered national security and defense technology and services provider. He succeeds Wes Georges, founder of Apogee, and helps drive the growth of the company’s capability offerings for the federal and government mar...
TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG) has closed its purchase of the electron device business of Communications & Power Industries, a TJC portfolio company, for approximately $1.38 billion in cash. The CPI electron device business produces electronic components and subsystems for the aerospace and defense market through its manufacturing locations in Cali...
There has been very little resistance to funding and beginning to implement the Department of Defense’s zero trust cybersecurity strategy, according to Deputy Chief Information Officer for Cybersecurity and Senior Information Security Officer David McKeown. This, however, is not as much the case with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, th...
Tim Davis, formerly an associate director at Raytheon’s intelligence and space division, has been appointed vice president of strategy and operations at Chugach Government Solutions. In his new role, Davis will oversee the implementation and coordination of business strategies across the CGS enterprise, the Anchorage, Alaska-headquartered gove...
KBR has received a five-year, $82 million recompete task order from the U.S. Air Force to continue providing sustainment services for the Oklahoma-based office responsible for maintaining the B-52 Stratofortress bomber fleet. The company said Thursday the cost-plus-fixed-fee award from the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center will support the B-5...
Pittsburgh-based Michael Baker International has purchased Athens, Georgia-headquartered logistics and disaster response firm MLU Services for an undisclosed sum and will operate the acquired business as part of Tidal Basin Group. Michael Baker said Thursday the transaction will expand its emergency management, disaster response, program management ...
Beacon Global Strategies has appointed technology leaders Divyansh Kaushik and Ben Schramm as vice presidents to offer insights to the strategic advisory firm’s global technology policy practice and national security tech practice, respectively. Beacon said Thursday Kaushik brings to the role his experience in national security and artificial inte...
Naval Supply Systems Command has released a draft solicitation for the second iteration of its multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that provides logistics support services to expeditionary forces worldwide. The Worldwide Expeditionary Multiple Award Contract 2.0 procurement vehicle, valued at approximately $1.4 billion, ...
Daniel Gittsovich has transitioned to the role of vice president of investor relations and corporate development at L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), according to his LinkedIn announcement on Thursday. Gittsovich most recently worked as VP of corporate strategy and development at the Melbourne, Florida-headquartered defense contracting company. In ...
