Garrett Yee, a retired U.S. Army major general, has been appointed to serve as vice president and general manager for the Army sector at General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology unit. He will oversee the development and deployment of specialized technology and service offerings for the branch in areas such as cybersecurity, artifici...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 2, 2022 — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) seeks to advance commercial technology development and deployment to support government missions with the help from its recently launched $100 million venture capital arm, ExecutiveBiz reported. “Booz Allen Ventures taps into America’s collective ingenuity by investing in softwa...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 2, 2022 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) will provide scientific and medical expertise in support of health and human performance research and development efforts at the Air Force Research Laboratory under a three-year, $20 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported. The new agreement expands KBR’s scope of work with AFRL on medical re...
A General Atomics business will provide the U.S. Army with engineering and technical services in support of its unmanned aircraft systems through July 27, 2027. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. was awarded a five-year, $456.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide the services needed to conduct UAS research and development efforts ...
James Ebeler, chief technology officer of Three Wire Systems, recently spoke with GovCon Wire to discuss joining the company back in February as well as his strategic goals in the role for the rest of 2022 and beyond. In addition, Ebeler also shared his insights regarding the core values of the company culture at Three Wire Systems and...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded seven companies spots on a potential six-year, $762 million contract vehicle for subject matter expert services to the branch’s cloud-based data management platform. Contractors will compete for task orders to perform data preparation and architecture, data maturity model evaluation, algorithm development and dat...
Five companies will each receive a $72 million task order from the Washington Headquarters Services for non-personal services in support of the Office of the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer. Analytic Services, Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), CACI International (NYSE: CACI), Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) and Science Applications International ...
A Thales subsidiary has acquired the remaining stake of Leonardo DRS in Advanced Acoustic Concepts, the joint venture between the two organizations, for an undisclosed amount as part of the former’s efforts to expand engineering offerings for the U.S. military. Thales Defense & Security Inc. now has full ownership of AAC, which generated $...
Jennifer Chronis, vice president of public sector at VMware and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, recently spoke with GovCon Wire in the latest Executive Spotlight interview to discuss her appointment with the company, how its workforce drives talent retention for the long term as well as the unique set of challenges on the business side of innovatio...
U.S. senators voted 64-33 Wednesday to approve a $280 billion funding bill that would give more than $52 billion to domestic semiconductor production, manufacturing research, workforce training and laboratory-to-fabrication transition programs. The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, which is now headed to the House of Representatives for approval, also ...
