Huntsville, Alabama-based small business Five Stones Research Corp. has won a five-year, $266.4 million contract to help the Missile Defense Agency identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks to weapon systems. 5SRC will additionally support the Department of Defense in efforts to integrate cybersecurity data into the system architecture, secure cloud...
Mick Jaggers, a nearly 15-year veteran of Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), has joined CAES to serve as vice president of program management at the Arlington, Virginia-headquartered aerospace and defense contractor. In a LinkedIn post Tuesday, he shared his transition from serving as a Northrop VP to joining the CAES team and organization. Jaggers worke...
In the U.S. Army’s pursuit of bold, enterprise-wide modernization, the service’s leaders are increasingly focusing on software acquisition reform and looking to industry for help. Department of Defense officials and federal representatives have been vocal in recent years about the Army’s acquisition process, which is widely seen as bureaucrati...
System High has won a potential $150 million cost-plus-fixed-fee level-of-effort contract to provide the Missile Defense Agency with advisory and assistance services in support of its integrated missile defense system-related programs. The company will help ensure MDS program protection and assist in emergency management as well as security de...
Tony Guthrie, former AT&T (NYSE: T) executive, was appointed senior vice president of strategic growth at PM Consulting Group, where he will drive efforts to expand work with federal customers focused on international development programs. The Towson, Maryland-based firm said Tuesday Guthrie will be responsible for developing and executing PMCG&...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Altamira Technologies, KBR (NYSE: KBR) and Radiance Technologies a potential $280 million modification under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for geospatial intelligence and measurement and signature intelligence research and development support. The award brings the total potential value of the mult...
Guardians of Honor has received a potential five-year, $290 million contract from NASA to offer STEM products and services aimed at improving STEM literacy and immersing underrepresented and underserved students in the space agency’s research work. The single-award NASA Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics contract includes awards and...
Kris Perry, formerly head of research and integration division at Intelligent Waves, has elevated to the role of vice president of engineering at the company. He will bring to the role over two decades of technological insight and understanding of defense systems and missions to oversee the design and delivery of novel platforms to customers...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 26, 2022 — BlueHalo‘s new research, development and manufacturing facility within Sandia Science and Technology Park is now operational, marking the expansion of the company’s Albuquerque, New Mexico campus, ExecutiveBiz reported. The 73,000-square-foot facility will accommodate company product developments and ...
Ten years ago, the U.S. Army was notorious for being a “deliberate late adopter” of technology. The Army carried a well-known reputation of risk aversion — an approach which often placed the service branch several years behind the power curve. Army Undersecretary Gabe Camarillo, who was sworn into the role in February, is changing that narrat...
