Mark Russell, chief technology officer at RTX (NYSE: RTX), will retire from the Arlington, Virginia-based aerospace and defense company on Jan. 1 after more than four decades of service. Juan de Bedout, head of aerospace technology at RTX, will succeed Russell in the CTO role, the company said Tuesday. Russell, who will continue to serve...
Rob Carey, president of Cloudera Government Solutions, said the Department of Defense seeking to advance adoption of trusted artificial intelligence tools needs to have a proper data management platform to better coordinate and facilitate sharing of data in motion between DOD leaders and warfighters. In an opinion piece published Tuesday in C4ISRNET...
Bob Busey, Jr., formerly vice president of operations and federal services at i-Link Solutions, has joined CACI International (NYSE: CACI) as senior vice president of supply chain management and purchasing, according to a LinkedIn post published Tuesday. He brings over three decades of defense and aerospace leadership experience, including nearly 25...
Bethesda, Maryland-based Clark Construction Group will design and construct a new health care center for the Department of Veterans Affairs under a four-year, $599.1 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Army. The Department of Defense said Tuesday the contractor will perform work at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, and is expected to complet...
Maria Ricciardone, vice president of investor relations at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), has been named as treasurer by the company’s board of directors. Lockheed also announced Tuesday that incumbent treasurer Evan Scott will serve as chief financial officer of its missiles and fire control business effective Jan. 1, 2024. Ricciardone has been...
Minburn Technology has secured a $935.6 million single-award blanket purchase agreement from the Department of the Treasury for business application software, licenses and software assurance. The Northern Virginia-headquartered reseller will provide a full suite of software products and licenses for on-premise and cloud applications in support of th...
The Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration will launch a competitive acquisition for a recompete indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide security screening services at commercial airports. TSA anticipates releasing a request for proposals for the multiple-award contract on Nov. 1, 2024, wit...
John Havermann, president and CEO of Fornax Advanced Materials, has been appointed to the board of directors at the Chicago-based developer of advanced materials for defense and aerospace applications. The U.S. Air Force veteran has 35 years of combined military and industry experience, having held leadership roles at companies including Parsons (NY...
The Defense Intelligence Agency is set on operationalizing artificial intelligence as part of its recently unveiled strategy for responsibly implementing the technology, Breaking Defense reported Thursday. DIA Chief Technology Officer Ramesh Menon stated at the Department of Defense Intelligence Information System conference on Thursday that the age...
The Department of Energy has issued a draft request for proposals for a small business set-aside contract to provide technical support services to a project office overseeing cleanup efforts at the gaseous diffusion plant sites in Ohio and Kentucky. DOE said Thursday it will select a small business vendor to help manage hazardous waste material...
