Kelli Furrer, former vice president of go-to-market at Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), has joined Slingshot Aerospace as chief revenue officer and chief marketing officer. The company said Monday Furrer will be responsible for driving the growth strategy of Slingshot by focusing on up-market expansion of its artificial intelligence, data and offerin...
Government information technology services contractor REI Systems has appointed Gregory Garrett, a federal IT industry veteran, as chief operating officer. In a LinkedIn post published Monday, the Sterling, Virginia-based company said Garrett’s strategic vision and innovative approach will be key as REI continues its expansion efforts. “With ove...
On August 15, Navy Comptroller Russell Rumbaugh will join other U.S. Navy leaders, government decision makers and naval experts as they discuss the service branch’s top priorities, challenges and opportunities. Join the 2024 Navy Summit, hosted by the Potomac Officers Club, to meet, learn from and network with Rumbaugh in person. Read on to lea...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has won a potential five-year, $191.2 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide software sustainment services for the military branch. The Department of Defense said Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland launched an online solicitation and received two bids for the cost-plus-fix-fee contract. The se...
RTX (NYSE: RTX) posted $19.7 billion in fiscal 2024 second-quarter sales, up 8 percent from the prior-year period, and saw its adjusted earnings per share for the period rise 9 percent to $1.41. The Arlington, Virginia-based aerospace and defense contractor said Tuesday its total backlog reached $206 billion at the end of the quarter with...
Hensel Phelps Construction has secured a $173.6 million contract from the General Services Administration for design-build services at one of the ports in California. The agency said Friday the Phoenix, Arizona-based firm will support the final phase of a critical infrastructure development project at the Calexico West Land Port of Entry. The major ...
Indev, a digital services provider, was awarded a five-year, $170 million contract from the Department of Homeland Security for services in support of the Transportation Security Administration. The company said its team will deliver digital services and collaboration workflow offerings to TSA under the Flexible Agile Scalable Teams 2.7 portfolio. S...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) saw its second-quarter fiscal 2024 sales climb 7 percent to $10.2 billion, up from $9.6 billion during the prior-year period, and attributed the growth to strong demand for the company’s products and services. The Falls Church, Virginia-based aerospace and defense contractor said Thursday Q2 net awards totaled $15....
Digital Air Force programs are implementing advanced information technology accelerators throughout the agency as the warfighting environment modernizes and technical capabilities become more critical in acquisition processes. Accelerated IT implementations are evaluated on their impact on the Air Force’s digital infrastructure, and officials spok...
Akira Technologies has appointed Craig Fitzpatrick, a technology industry executive, as chief innovation officer. In a LinkedIn post published Wednesday, the Washington, D.C.-based company said Fitzpatrick will oversee research and development, customer-centric prototype development efforts and emerging technology partnerships. The U.S. Air Force ve...
