David Joyce, an an aerospace industry veteran, has joined the board of directors of Boeing (NYSE: BA). Joyce will serve on aerospace safety and compensation committees as a member of Boeing’s board, the company said Tuesday. His four-decade career at General Electric (NYSE: GE) included time as vice chair, president and CEO of GE Aviation...
The Potomac Officers Club is set to host a virtual event on Tuesday, Aug. 31, from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m ET, where industry and federal representatives will share perspectives on the Department of Defense’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control strategy. Preston Dunlap, chief architect at the Department of the Air Force, will kick off the event...
AT&T (NYSE: T) has received a potential five-year, $609 million task order from the State Department to provide telecommunications support to more than 270 U.S. diplomatic locations across the globe. The company said Wednesday it will give department personnel access to enterprise-wide connectivity for data, mobile and voice networks, unified co...
Analogic has secured a $198.4 million contract from the Transportation Security Administration for the procurement of mid-size computed tomography systems that the agency needs to increase aviation threat detection capabilities. According to a SAM notice posted Thursday, the firm-fixed-price order was awarded under a basic ordering agreement in supp...
The U.S. Army and a subsidiary of German defense company Rheinmetall have agreed to jointly develop combat vehicle technologies under a cooperative research and development agreement. American Rheinmetall Vehicles will collaborate with the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Armaments Center to conduct R&D work focused on ammuni...
Kepro, a provider of technology-enabled support to federal and private health payers, has agreed to buy population health management software provider eQHealth Solutions for an undisclosed sum. Baton Rouge, Louisiana-headquartered eQHealth offers population health management offerings such as the eQSuite software-as-a-service platform and the e...
Preston Dunlap, chief architect for the Air Force and Space Force, recently spoke with GovConWire for an exclusive Q&A session regarding the first phase of delivery for Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2), the speed and timing challenges of technology development, the future of network modernization and a lot more. Dunlap will also be f...
Shareholders at QTS Realty Trust (NYSE: QTS) voted Thursday to approve the data center service provider’s sale to affiliates of The Blackstone Group for approximately $10 billion in cash, or $78 per share. QTS said Thursday it expects to close the transaction by the end of August and the company’s common and preferred stocks will...
The U.S. Army has asked industry to submit proposals for a potential 10-year, $10 billion contract vehicle to provide commercial information technology equipment and services in support of the service’s enterprise infrastructure and infostructure goals. The Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-4 Hardware contract will have a base term of fi...
Portia Crowe, former chief data officer of the U.S. Army Futures Command’s Network Cross Functional Team, has been named chief data strategy director for defense at Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal arm. She will be responsible for helping customers of Accenture Federal Services use data in insight generation and decision-making processes with...
