Potomac Officers Club hosted its Winning With the Network: Securing Data in Motion to the Tactical Edge, the latest event in POC’s JADC2 Series, to bring together the members of the federal sector and government contracting (GovCon) industry to learn more about how the Department of Defense and its commercial partners are leveraging advanced 5G,...
The U.S. Navy has awarded three shipbuilders a $114.9 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for repair, maintenance and modernization of two ship classes homeported in Mayport, Florida. Fincantieri Marine Systems North America, Epsilon Systems Solutions and St. Johns Boat will compete for work on the Navy’s surface combatant...
IDEMIA Identity & Security North America has named Lisa Sullivan as senior vice president of travel and transport and named Lisa Shoemaker as VP of government relations. The biometrics technology provider said Thursday it made the appointments in a move to grow work in the transportation sector and its presence inside the Beltway. Sullivan, a...
Terran Orbital has agreed to merge with special purpose acquisition company Tailwind Two Acquisition (NYSE: TWNT) in a transaction that would take the Boca Raton, Florida-based small satellite manufacturer public and bring its enterprise value to approximately $1.58 billion. The boards of directors of Terran Orbital and Tailwind Two have approved th...
William O’Brien, a member of Mercury Systems‘ (Nasdaq: MRCY) board of directors since 2008 and former chairman of its audit committee, has been named as the company’s new chairman. He succeeds Vincent Vitto and brings to his new role 33 years of professional services industry experience that includes time as a global managing partn...
Sincerus Global Solutions, has booked multiple contracts worth more than $40 million combined to support nine State Department programs abroad. The company said Tuesday the awards build upon its experience helping clients manage global security sector reform efforts. Arlington, Virginia-based Sincerus offers expeditionary mission support, project ma...
Federal health services provider OptumServe has named Robert Harsla, a former director at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, as vice president of business development, FedHealthIT reported Wednesday. At LexisNexis, Harsala worked in support of health care-focused programs under the departments of Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security, Centers for Medicare ...
AECOM (NYSE: ACM) will continue to offer architecture and engineering services to the U.S. Agency for International Development through the company’s position on a multiple-award $800 million contract vehicle. The company said Wednesday it aims to help address USAID’s critical infrastructure requirements through the indefinite-delivery/indef...
Barton Ledford, former chief technology officer at software as a service provider Fonteva, was tapped by B3 Group to lead its Salesforce practice, which covers work in support of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The two-decade technology industry veteran will oversee a Center of Excellence established to support VA’s digital transformation ...
GlobalFoundries will sell 55 million ordinary shares at a price of $47 apiece through an initial public offering. The New York-based semiconductor company said Wednesday it will list the shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “GFS” and expects the IPO to kick off Thursday, Oct. 28, and run through Monday,...
