Federal information technology and professional services firm IPTA has created a chief technology officer position and named Hector Collazo, former Sev1Tech and Agile Defense executive, to the new role. IPTA CEO Bill Williams said in a statement published Thursday that Collazo will be responsible for driving its innovation strategy to ensure that th...
Elvert “El” Gardner, a retired colonel who previously served as director of space strategy and policy at the U.S. Space Force, has moved to the industry and joined Aperio Global as vice president of space operations. One of Gardner’s focus areas in his new role is growing the space sector influence of Aperio Global to...
The Potomac Officers Club has set a date for the return of its renowned Homeland Security Summit. On November 13, the event will once again provide a space for national security leaders to tackle the key challenges and opportunities shaping the field today. Each year, the annual Homeland Security Summit brings together key national security...
Mobix Labs has agreed to buy RaGE Systems in a transaction that will expand its capabilities to produce wireless communications systems. Rage Systems is a Massachusetts-based radio frequency joint design manufacturer focused on developing products for 5G communications, software-defined radio and mmWave imaging used by customers across defense and a...
Frontgrade Technologies has appointed Kevin Fox, former chief financial officer of Thermon Group Holdings, as CFO and Allen Couture, formerly executive vice president of execution excellence at Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY), as chief operating officer. Fox and Couture will join Frontgrade’s leadership team and succeed outgoing CFO Conrad Ga...
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has received a $515 million contract modification to continue providing the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency with research, development and engineering services. The award brings the total cumulative value of the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to $740 million and incl...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) will provide the Environmental Protection Agency with artificial intelligence, machine learning and data analytics capabilities through its spot on the potential seven-year, $431 million Scientific Modeling, Application, Visualization, Computational Science, Software and Statistical Support blanket purchase agreement....
VSE (Nasdaq: VSEC) has named Tarang Sharma as interim chief financial officer, effective May 27. The company said Wednesday Sharma, vice president of controllership and corporate development at VSE, will succeed the outgoing Steve Griffin, who will stay as a consultant for three months to ensure a smooth turnover of responsibilities. John Cuomo, pre...
ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) has received a potential five-year, $236 million follow-on contract from the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Bureau for Global Health to continue to support the Demographic and Health Surveys Program. Under the recompete contract, ICF said Tuesday it will continue to help participating countries improve their capacit...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a $169.7 million contract to provide sustainment engineering and logistics support services for the MQ-4C Triton remotely piloted aircraft systems of the U.S. Navy and Australian air force. The contract covers the provision of life cycle program planning, spare and repair parts, support equipment, engineering...
