The acquisition expands Empower AI’s capabilities in AI, cloud, data management and DevSecOps Highlight Technologies adds digital modernization and AI-driven decision support expertise Highlight’s AIDE platform expands Empower AI’s portfolio of AI accelerators Empower AI has acquired Highlight Technologies to bolster its portf...
Steven Irish, former vice president and general manager at Peraton, has joined Everforth ECS in the newly created role of chief growth officer Irish will lead the company as it expands its presence in the government sector Earlier this year, ECS changed its name to Everforth ECS to follow its parent company’s rebranding Everforth ECS...
Greg Barbaccia has announced he will leave government on Aug. 31 Barbaccia has led governmentwide IT and digital service initiatives The 2026 FedCiv Summit will examine AI, cybersecurity and cross-agency programs Federal Chief Information Officer Greg Barbaccia, a 2026 Wash100 Award recipient, has announced that he will leave government ...
Impulse Space and Relativity Federal joined the Space Force’s NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 launch provider roster Lane 1 supports risk-tolerant national security launch missions using commercial-capable vehicles The Space Force plans to reopen the competition annually to add new providers and launch systems Impulse Space and Relativity Federal hav...
Anthropic has tapped Teresa Carlson to lead global public sector work Carlson highlighted AI’s role in government missions The 2026 FedCiv Summit will explore AI, cloud, cybersecurity and more Anthropic has appointed Teresa Carlson, a federal IT industry veteran, as global head of public sector, where she will lead the company’s engageme...
Greg Heckler, deputy program manager for capability development for NASA’s SCaN program, spoke on a podcast about the O2O, the LCRNS and the surface network system The official described the current moment as the “platinum era of satellite communications,” noting that U.S. companies are making major investments in LEO, MEO and GEO ...
RAND NDRI has landed a $452.5 million task order to support War Department policy and planning The institute will provide research, analytic modeling, simulations and wargaming for national security decision-making The task order falls under a contract with a potential value of $985.6 million The RAND National Defense Research Institute, a...
CACI has welcomed back Tom Kirkland to lead as executive vice president of electronic warfare Kirkland was chief growth officer and vice president of business development at CACI from 2016 to 2020 He departed his role as president of targeting and sensor systems at L3Harris Technologies to rejoin CACI Tom Kirkland has returned to CACI...
Army Comptroller Marc Andersen has called for scaling private capital to strengthen national security Army installations can support industrial growth, energy resilience and modernization Andersen discussed the Strategic Capital Initiative at the 2026 Army Summit Marc Andersen, assistant secretary of the Army for financial management and comptroller...
The Interior Department is accepting proposals for a small business IDIQ that would consolidate its Cisco purchases under one enterprise vehicle, estimated at $484 million over 10 years The contract splits into two functional areas: a single award for software licensing worth an estimated $149 million and up to nine awards for hardware worth $335...
