John-Matthew Urby, an industry executive, has taken on the role of vice president of business development at Arcfield, a Chantilly, Virginia-based provider of systems engineering, integration and information technology support services for U.S. defense, intelligence, space and federal civilian agency customers. He announced his promotion in a Linked...
A Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) subsidiary has secured a $178.4 million contract from the U.S. Army to develop a next-generation intelligence ground station system for collecting and disseminating sensor data. Palantir USG will build five basic and five advanced variants of the Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node ground station system, ...
Space is a rapidly evolving domain, and the federal government is looking to industry for modern technologies that could revolutionize related activities across the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. To cultivate these important partnerships, it is important to send out “the right market signal,” Devin Brande, director of the C...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Integration Innovation Inc. a potential five-year, $187.3 million contract to design, build, test and deliver instructor-facilitated and self-directed interactive courseware training products for naval aviation and aircrew ratings. The firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract seeks to help the Navy...
Bob Hughes, most recently chief customer and strategy officer at UKG, has been appointed president and CEO of Deltek, succeeding Mike Corkery in a leadership move that is set to take effect April 10. Corkery, who has been at the helm of Deltek for more than a decade, will move to its parent company, Roper...
General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) mission systems division has received a pair of U.S. Air Force contracts worth $279.3 million combined to help sustain and enhance the U.S. Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System. The company will provide a trusted network environment with cross-domain collaboration and information-sharing capab...
V2X (NYSE: VVX) was among the big gainers on the NYSE on March 5, following the release of its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 results. In the three months ending Dec. 31, revenue grew 6.4 percent year-over-year to a record $1.04 billion. The top line rose 8 percent to $3.93 billion for the year versus...
A day without an American presence in the space domain would be “catastrophic” to the country’s “prosperity, defense and security,” argued Gen. Stephen Whiting, who leads U.S. Space Command. The SPACECOM commander says that due to shifts over the years, the strategic environment has evolved so that the world is heavily reliant on the comm...
Cybersecurity software-as-a-service platforms provider Hypori has named finance executive Jerry Raphael as chief financial officer. In this capacity, he will be responsible for leading finance, recruitment, human resources, facilities management and business and legal affairs as Hypori works to expand its client base in the Department of Defense and...
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a potential two-year, $219.7 million contract modification to supply surface-to-surface precision strike missiles to the service branch. Work on the PrSM Early Operational Capability Lot 3 requirement will occur in Grand Prairie, Texas, through March 6, 2026, the Department of Defense said Tuesda...
