John Coleman, formerly chief of staff for the 1st Marines Expeditionary Force, has joined tracking technology company LocatorX's advisory board. Coleman will contribute to company's board his more than 40 years of experience from both military and commercial sectors, LocatorX said Tuesday.

LocatorX has won a contract to develop an automated inventory management system for potential use at warehouses operated by the Defense Logistics Agency's troop support organization.

Deborah Lee James, former secretary of the U.S. Air Force, has joined the board of directors of location tracking device maker LocatorX.

Jim Miller, president of Adaptive Strategies; Michael Vickers, former Department of Defense undersecretary for intelligence; and Deborah Lee James, former U.S. Air Force secretary, have joined the board of managers of the U.S. business arm of Improbable.