Radiance Technologies has acquired XL Scientific, a research and development company operating as Verus Research. Radiance said Monday the acquisition of the Albuquerque, New Mexico-based company is part of its commitment to deliver tailored scientific and engineering technologies that enhance national security and warfighter capabilities....
David McKeown, who is performing the duties of deputy chief information for cybersecurity and chief information security officer at the Department of Defense, received his 2025 Wash100 Award during a recent meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Garrettson founded the Wash100 Award in 2014 to recognize the 100 most influential executives...
Innovative Rocket Technologies, or iRocket, has signed a nonbinding letter of intent to merge with special purpose acquisition company BPGC Acquisition in a transaction that would result in the reusable space rocket developer becoming a publicly traded company. In a joint release published Monday, the companies said a definitive agreement is expecte...
MITRE has revealed that George Halvorson, Paul Kaminski and Cathy Minehan are set to retire from its board of trustees. The research and development organization said Friday Halvorson and Kaminski will step down on June 6, while Minehan will officially retire on July 10. George Halvorson Halvorson is a seasoned healthcare executi...
Business Executives for National Security will honor William Conway, co-founder and co-chairman of The Carlyle Group, and Gen. Anthony Cotton, commander of U.S. Strategic Command and a previous Wash100 awardee, at the 2025 BENS Eisenhower Award Gala on June 25, Wednesday, in Washington, D.C. BENS will present the 2025 Eisenhower Award to Conway and ...
Craig Miller has announced on LinkedIn Friday that Viasat has promoted him to president of Viasat Government. Miller’s Viasat Career Highlights The long-standing Viasat executive brings a proven track record in building businesses, developing strategies and fostering innovations. Miller has spent almost three decades at Viasat, joini...
Haider Haimus has been appointed president of national security sector at Edgewater Federal Solutions. The enterprise IT, cybersecurity and systems engineering company said Haimus will lead its national security portfolio, overseeing its strategic direction, operations and expansion. He will be responsible for supporting clients in law enf...
Leidos has acquired Kudu Dynamics in an all-cash transaction worth approximately $300 million as part of a push to rapidly scale artificial intelligence-enabled cyber capabilities for intelligence, defense and homeland security clients. Leidos said Wednesday Baird acted as Kudu’s exclusive financial adviser in the deal. Advancing Strategy for ...
Raytheon-Rafael Area Protection Systems, or R2S, has appointed Jonathan Casey as its new CEO. Casey confirmed his new role in a LinkedIn post on Tuesday. R2S is a joint venture between Raytheon Technologies and Israel-based defense technology provider Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. The firm was established to build Iron Dome systems and manuf...
Business Executives for National Security will honor William Conway, co-founder and co-chairman of The Carlyle Group, and Gen. Anthony Cotton, commander of U.S. Strategic Command and a previous Wash100 awardee, at the 2025 BENS Eisenhower Award Gala on June 25, Wednesday, in Washington, D.C. BENS will present the 2025 Eisenhower Award to Conway and ...
