Nokia has closed its acquisition of Fenix Group in a transaction that expands its portfolio of tactical communications platforms for defense customers. Mike Loomis, president of Nokia Federal Solutions, said in a statement published Wednesday the completion of the acquisition marks a key step in advancing the company’s U.S. strategy and growin...
Prior to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, 5G technologies at the U.S. Department of Defense were incubated in its Office of the Under Secretary of Defense Research and Engineering, or OUSD(R&E). Symbolically, however, with the passing of the aforementioned annual budget three years ago, 5G projects were transferred to...
Patrick de Castelbajac, a more than 25-year aerospace industry veteran, will take on the role of chief strategy officer at GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) on June 24. He will directly report to GE Aerospace Chairman and CEO Lawrence Culp and oversee the company’s enterprise strategic planning to advance long-term growth, the company said Tuesday. “With...
Projections from the U.S. Space Force’s Commercial Satellite Communications Office indicate that service branches and government agencies could award approximately $1.7 billion in commercial satcom contracts over the next 12 months, SpaceNews reported Wednesday. CSCO outlined 10 contract opportunities for fiscal year 2024-2025 in its forecast to i...
Ashlee Dominguez, formerly a vice president at Valiant Integrated Services, has been appointed VP of growth at HII‘s (NYSE: HII) mission technologies division, according to her LinkedIn post published Thursday. She will help identify and pursue defense and federal contract opportunities in the command, control, communications, computers, cyber...
BV Investment Partners has made a majority investment in CyberSheath, a provider of information technology and cybersecurity compliance services to defense contractors. Reston, Virginia-headquartered CyberSheath offers end-to-end compliance services to help contractors align their products and services with information security requirements and stan...
Pradeep Krishnanath, former REI Systems program director working with public sector agencies, has joined TechSur Solutions as senior vice president of digital solutions. The company said Tuesday he will be responsible for driving the development and execution of go-to-market strategy, creating products and services to meet customer requirements and ...
Fourteen companies have secured spots on a $2.4 billion multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to deliver information technology products and services to the Federal Aviation Administration’s Office of Information and Technology Services. The IT Innovative Procurement for Strategic Sourcing contract covers the provisio...
Bryant Thrift was elevated to the role of chief financial officer at Core4ce, a data-minded national security contractor where he previously worked as chief accounting officer. His new responsibilities as CFO include overseeing Core4ce’s finance and contracts, information technology, human resources, security, facilities and compliance and ris...
The U.S. Army plans to award five indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts worth $467.7 million combined to provide research and development, engineering design, production and related support services for the Capabilities Development Command Armament Center at Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey. The procurement effort is a total small busines...
