The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) stands at the helm of America’s science and technology efforts related to air and space. Launched in October 1958, the federal agency oversees the country’s space explorations and aeronautics research endeavors. To maintain America’s edge in space and aeronautics technologies, NASA teams...
In a recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Richard Riggs, director of business development at PAE Design and Facility Management, to discuss previous M&A activities meant to drive company growth and expand its capabilities. He also talked about talent recruitment and retention in the federal industry and how PAE moves to ...
Digital services company Ad Hoc has acquired Cascades Technologies for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand its technological capabilities in support of federal agency customers. “Today, we’re taking another step toward expanding what we can offer the federal government so that we can have an even larger impact on how the government...
The Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Pratt and Whitney a $4.38 billion contract modification to manufacture engines for the U.S. military’s 15th and 16th F-35 production lots. The Raytheon Technologies-owned (NYSE: RTX) engine builder will provide a total of 152 F135-PW-100 turbofans to the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps, the Depar...
The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting proposals for a potential five-year, $650 million contract vehicle intended to augment technology design, development and testing efforts within the Veterans Health Administration. A solicitation notice posted on SAM.gov states that the Accelerating VA Innovation and Learning program calls for subject...
Engineering Research and Consulting will provide the U.S. Army with services in support of its Redstone Test Center under a $90.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. ERC was tasked to perform work at the Redstone Arsenal, Alabama-based center through April 19, 2023, the Department of Defense said Monday. RTC serves as an Army Test and Evaluation C...
As U.S. adversaries accelerate their use and development of artificial intelligence and data, the intelligence community is driving advancements in these areas to avoid being outpaced and to ensure the country’s technological advantage on the global stage. But is enough being done, and at a fast enough rate? Marie Falkowski, director of artificial...
A joint venture between Strategic Alliance Business Group and BCF Solutions has won a five-year, $203.9 million contract to support the life cycle management of Missile Defense Agency facilities. The award to Strategic Alliance Solutions JV covers facility maintenance and repair oversight, real property alteration, building operations planning, spac...
Joshua Isner, chief revenue officer at Axon (Nasdaq: AXON) for more than four years, has transitioned to the company’s newly created position of chief operating officer. In his new role, Isner will support the office of Axon CEO and founder Rick Smith and will manage overall operational functions including policy execution and employee managem...
Peraton’s Perspecta Enterprise Services subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $562.9 million task order to provide digital and multimedia forensics, cyber analytics, technical platforms development and vulnerability sharing support for the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center. The General Services Administration’s Federal Systems In...
