Jennifer Swanson has been a dedicated U.S. Army civilian for over three decades — but she’s far from sitting back on her heels or letting a new guard of technologists outpace her. Swanson remains on the cutting edge of innovation and works tirelessly to find ways to get modern capabilities into the hands of warfighters...
5G networks are highly scalable, accommodate electromagnetic spectrum diversity and are, beneficially, based on established standards, according to Johnson Wu, a contractor who works on the cyber portfolio at the Defense Innovation Unit. They’re also ideal for demanding environments such as remote locations ‘at the edge’ and for private n...
J&J Worldwide Services, a CBRE government and defense business, has won a spot on a U.S. Army contract valued at approximately $259.9 million to support the renovation and modernization of critical medical facilities under the Medical Repair and Renewal, or MRR, program. In a statement published Wednesday, Patrick Roddy, CEO of J&J Worldwide...
K. Ryan Jenkins was appointed executive director for business development at J&J Worldwide Services, a CBRE government and defense business. He brings extensive experience in base operational support, logistics and program management, having led large-scale defense operations in various locations globally. According to Jenkins’ LinkedIn pr...
DSA has undergone an organizational restructuring to better support customers and target markets. Kathleen Kirk, chief operations officer of the Trevose, Pennsylvania-based IT services company, said the changes will enhance DSA’s operational excellence and growth. DSA Introduces New Business Units Part of the changes at DSA is the introd...
Molly Just-Behr, a former Department of Defense official, has joined the data and artificial intelligence company Databricks as global head of public sector. She confirmed her new role in a LinkedIn post Wednesday. “The opportunity to help governments harness the power of data, artificial intelligence, and analytics to solve some of the...
Vice President JD Vance on Saturday swore Pete Hegseth, a former Army National Guard officer, into office as the 29th secretary of defense, DOD News reported Monday. Hegseth received Senate confirmation on Friday evening. Making DOD ‘Laser-Focused’ on Lethality, Readiness During his Jan. 14 confirmation hearing, Hegseth cited the need to rei...
C5MI has worked with the Defense Logistics Agency and SAP to facilitate the migration to the SAP S/4HANA enterprise resource planning software to advance the Department of Defense’s digital transformation efforts. The IT services provider said Friday the S/4 migration as part of DLA’s SAP Warehouse Management System, or WMS, deployment effor...
Digital modernization is a necessity for government agencies and commercial companies alike as technology continues to evolve. Leidos picked up on this cue and created the Digital Modernization Sector that looks across the entire organization and brings emerging tech to “orchestrate innovation” for its customers. GovCon Wire had the pleasur...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index marked its first winning week in 2025 after seven losing weeks since the last week of November 2024. Also, the index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, rose +0.32% on Friday to $5,021.18 for its seventh consecutive daily gain. Wall Street’s major stock benchmarks rallied and f...
