Sanjay Sardar, former senior vice president for digital at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), has joined ASRC Federal to serve as president of an operating group that provides support to civilian and health agencies. “I have started to meet the new team and am so enthused at the level of expertise, capability and passion in...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) will manufacture a dozen CH-47F Chinook helicopters for the Egyptian air force under a $426 million contract from the U.S. Army to address a foreign military sale requirement. Deliveries of the F-model cargo aircraft are projected to commence sometime in 2026, the planemaker said Tuesday. The award comes less than one year...
Omar Meguid, an information technology professional with 35 years of industry experience, has joined BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT) as senior vice president and chief digital officer. His appointment took effect at the start of 2023 and he will oversee BWXT’s digital platform, which supports business activities in North America and the U.K...
Jay Jones, most recently chief operating officer of HighPoint Digital, has assumed the role of president at the government information technology and customer experience services provider. HighPoint CEO Ben Lanius said in a statement published Tuesday Jones will oversee the company’s growth initiatives by driving the tactical execution of platform...
Steve Dolski, former director of business finance at Serco Group’s North American subsidiary, has been appointed chief financial officer at SilverEdge Government Solutions. In this capacity, he will oversee SilverEdge’s financial planning and analysis, corporate accounting, pricing, program control, contracts and treasury functions as well a...
Halimah Najieb-Locke, a deputy assistant secretary at the Department of Defense, and other antitrust officials have expressed concerns over the impact of mergers and acquisitions among defense contractors on the industrial base’s ability to boost arms manufacturing and replenish supply amid demands in support of Ukraine, The Wall Street Journa...
Chad Kim, chief technology officer of Avantus Federal for the past four years, was appointed to the same position at QinetiQ Group’s U.S. arm. He announced his new CTO role in a LinkedIn post Tuesday, a little over a month after NewSpring Holdings completed the approximately $590 million sale of Avantus to Qinetiq US. The...
Richard Coleman, former senior vice president and general manager of the federal sector at Axon (Nasdaq: AXON), has taken on a new role as president of the public safety technology provider’s federal business. He will oversee Axon Federal’s business performance and growth initiatives across federal law enforcement and military markets, accor...
President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill to fund the federal government through the end of September 2023, ABC News reported Friday. The Biden administration prevented a government shutdown with the signing of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which includes $858 billion for defense spending and $773 b...
The U.S. Special Operations Command is looking to award other transaction agreements for digital prototyping of undersea systems. SOCOM will accept white papers until March 3 and may issue OTAs to multiple proposers after a competitive demonstration and assessment process, according to a solicitation notice posted Thursday on SAM.gov. The project wi...
