Metron has appointed technology leader Robert Zarnich as the autonomy software provider’s first chief engineer and promoted Dominick Vincent, a U.S. Navy veteran, to vice president of advanced mathematics applications, or AMA, division. Metron said Thursday Zarnich will help accelerate the transition of high-priority technology innovations from th...
Leidos has named Milton Yang as vice president and defense systems programs director and Sean Egger as vice president of growth for the civil solutions business, the executives announced in separate LinkedIn posts Wednesday. Milton Yang’s Career History Yang has been with Leidos for nearly a decade, having joined the Reston, Virginia-based com...
Stoke Space has raised $260 million in a round of Series C financing, bringing the rocket company’s total funding to $480 million. The company said Wednesday it will use the capital to further develop its launch vehicle, Nova; complete construction work at a launch complex at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida; and support...
By Alka Bhave, President of Fearless Digital Healthcare workers in nursing homes provide essential care to our most vulnerable community members while building meaningful, sustainable careers. With projections showing a shortage of about 100,000 critical healthcare workers by 2028, including a potentially severe shortage of nursing assistants, ...
Global supply chains were thrown into the spotlight in 2020 when Covid sparked massive disruptions. Now, focus on supply chains has taken a new shape as the U.S. shifts its priorities to cybersecurity, global competition and more. GovCon Wire spoke with two Chertoff Group leaders — CEO and Co-Founder Chad Sweet and Michele Iversen,...
5G networks provide a potentially more covert foundation for military communications because they use a greater range of the electromagnetic spectrum than other comms systems. With 5G, users tap into the millimeter wave in the tens of gigahertz, the Department of Defense’s Dr. Thomas Rondeau told Federal News Network, while futureG (the ...
Collin Lee, former vice president at Science Applications International Corp., was appointed chief innovation officer at Omni Federal, he announced in a LinkedIn post published Tuesday. He led the intelligence community business development efforts at SAIC in his most recent role, which he held for more than a year. Notably, Lee was with General Dyn...
Gareth Maclachlan has assumed the role of chief product officer at Trellix. The California-based cybersecurity company said Maclachlan will lead product development and work with the Trellix’s detection engineering and threat intelligence teams to deliver security tools to meet customers’ needs. Gareth Maclachlan’s Career The executive has...
Science Applications International Corp. has appointed Josh Sorkin, most recently senior vice president, as chief innovation officer for its Navy business group. In a LinkedIn post published Tuesday, Barbara Supplee, executive VP of Navy business group at SAIC, said Sorkin will also lead Naval Information Warfare Systems Command and U.S. Marine Corp...
Space infrastructure provider Loft Orbital has raised $170 million in a round of Series C financing led by Tikehau Capital and Axial Partners. The San Francisco-based company said Tuesday it plans to use the capital to further support its operations, advance the launch of satellites for multiple constellations and grow its ecosystem of artificial in...
