Melanie Stricklan will lead Vast’s newly established special programs division The new division is focused on space-based capabilities for defense and intelligence missions The unit will combine Vast’s commercial platforms, engineering expertise and advanced manufacturing capabilities Former Slingshot Aerospace CEO Melanie Stricklan ha...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has signed a $125 million agreement with PsiQuantum as part of the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative The agreement expands an existing relationship between the two parties on the evaluation and testing of PsiQuantum’s utility-scale hardware and other assets The company reached Stage C of the initiati...
The Genesis Mission now spans 15-plus agencies, anchored by DOE’s American Science and Security Platform The challenges involve healthcare, energy, infrastructure and national security issues The news builds on earlier steps, including a $1 billion DOE-Japan partnership in June The White House has announced more than $5 billion in federal comm...
Kelly Hernandez held CFO roles at Clark Construction Group and Leidos Stuart Brown previously spent decades in technology leadership at Accenture The chief transformation officer role builds on Guidehouse’s $1.5 billion AI investment plan Guidehouse has appointed strategic leaders Kelly Hernandez and Stuart Brown as chief financial officer and...
Service revenue rose 4 percent and made up 72 percent of the quarterly total Net income slipped to $9.7 million from $22 million a year earlier Iridium will not hold earnings calls or issue guidance while its roughly $8 billion Rocket Lab acquisition is pending Iridium Communications reported second-quarter revenue of $225.2 million, up 4...
Kratos has secured a $156 million sole-source DOE contract Kratos will deliver mobile C-UAS platforms under Project Solar Shield The 2026 Air and Space Summit will explore AI, Golden Dome and more Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has received a potential $156 million sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Depar...
Brown will steer MANTECH’s pipeline of scalable, commercialized technologies, including dual-use platforms He steps up from chief innovation officer, a role he held after rejoining the company in 2022 His background between MANTECH stints includes leadership posts at Microsoft, Raytheon and Six3Systems MANTECH has appointed Eric Brown as chief...
Michael DeBernardis, a former partner at Hughes Hubbard & Reed, has been chosen as the vice president and chief counsel of HII Mission Technologies DeBernardis has nearly 20 years of legal experience under his belt HII Mission Technologies President Andy Green said that DeBernardis’ expertise will be useful in HII’s strategy to expan...
The Air Force has several active contract opportunities to support missions, ranging from missile defense to AI C2 The service is also increasingly using non-traditional contracting pathways to accelerate acquisition timelines Discover more contract opportunities at the 2026 Air and Space Summit on July 30! The U.S. Air Force is ramping u...
KBR has outlined Golden Dome capabilities across digital engineering and missile defense Daniel Dant and Jay Lennon will lead KBR’s Golden Dome efforts Explore Golden Dome at the 2026 Air and Space Summit on July 30 KBR has outlined technology capabilities within its Mission Technology Solutions business to support Golden Dome for America, the...
