John Avalos, chief growth officer at Arcfield since March, has been appointed chief operating officer at the Chantilly, Virginia-headquartered government and mission support services company. He will continue to manage growth and technology functions, provide operational oversight for the company’s three business sectors and help plan for futu...
By Matt Pinkston, Chief Growth Officer at Procurement Sciences For business development, capture and proposal executives in the government contracting industry, bidding intelligence software is pivotal and the choice of the right solution is critical. This decision impacts your organization’s ability to navigate the complex federal contracting...
Jim Scanlon, a board member at Radiance Technologies since 2021, has been appointed president of the Huntsville, Alabama-based defense technology services contractor. Scanlon, who has served as chairman of the board’s governance committee and member of audit and compensation panels, will continue to serve on Radiance’s board in addition to h...
The shares of RTX (NYSE: RTX) popped 7.18 percent to $78.38 after the aerospace and defense company reported a year-over-year Adjusted sales growth of 12 percent to $19 billion in the three months that ended Sept. 30, 2023. Besides announcing a $10 billion stock buyback program, RTX also entered into a definitive agreement to sell its...
Justin Woulfe is the chief technology officer of Systecon North America, a company focused on bringing cutting edge lifecycle management and operational readiness services to a variety of industries, including the defense sector. Since we last spoke with Woulfe in January, he and his cohort have been busy: they’ve successfully secured and...
Michael Moore, principal of partner solutions and technology at Neo4j, said government agencies looking to uncover insights into security vulnerabilities should consider adopting a graph database platform that could provide an “explicit treatment of the relationships between data points” and a “traversable, networked view of their data.” In ...
Today, the influence of technology on homeland security is stronger than ever before. With cyberattacks now intertwined with more traditional homeland security threats, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is racing to adopt the technologies necessary to tackle a shifting array of challenges. At the Potomac Officers Club’s 2023 Homel...
Matt Teschke, formerly associate director at Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services arm, has been named chief technology officer at government information technology services contractor Redhorse. He will help drive the company’s product development and enhancement efforts to meet federal customers’ mission requirements, Redhorse ...
York Space Systems has secured a potential $615 million contract from the Space Development Agency to build 62 Alpha satellites for the second tranche of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture’s transport layer, Breaking Defense reported Friday. SDA Director Derek Tournear said the PWSA Tranche 2 Transport Layer Alpha satellites in low Ear...
Laura Taylor-Kale, assistant secretary of defense for industrial base policy, said the Department of Defense plans to issue a national strategy to guide the modernization of the U.S. industrial base, DOD News reported Friday. According to Taylor-Kale, the National Defense Industrial Strategy is scheduled for release in December and will focus on cre...
