Kevin Fagan, a more than 15-year government information technology services industry leader, has joined Washington, D.C.-based open-source software and IT services company Amida Technology Solutions as chief growth officer.
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Ben Bordelon, Brad Moyer Named to Shipbuilders Council of America Board Leadership Posts
The Shipbuilders Council of America has appointed Bollinger Shipyards CEO and President Ben Bordelon and Brad Moyer, a vice president at the BAE Systems repair business in Norfolk, Va., as board chairman and vice chairman, respectively.
Read More »Titan Alpha Secures $1B Contract Vehicle to Support VHA Modernization, Transformation; Greg Smallwood Quoted
Titan Alpha, a joint venture between Prometheus Federal Services and Atlas Research, has been awarded a 10-year, multiple-award Veterans Health Administration contract to support an integrated healthcare transformation effort, the company announced on Monday.
Read More »KLDiscovery Adds Carlyle Group Execs Donna Morea, Larry Prior, Ian Fujiyama to Board
Donna Morea, an operating executive at The Carlyle Group, has been selected to chair the board of directors of Washington, D.C.-based information governance technology maker KLDiscovery.
Read More »Renato DiPentima Joins Gunnison Consulting Group’s Board of Directors; Gil Dussek Quoted
Gunnison Consulting Group, a leader in software development, data analytics and enterprise system testing for U.S. federal government customers, has appointed Renato DiPentima to its board of directors, the company announced on Wednesday.
Read More »AWS Taps Pyramid Systems as Advanced Consulting Partner
Pyramid Services, a woman-owned software company, has been designated as an Advanced Consulting Partner under the Amazon Web Services partner network.
Read More »BAE Seeks to Build Up Workforce as UK Launches Cybersecurity Hub
BAE Systems plans to add 80 additional cyber graduates to its workforce this year and collaborate with CyLon in a push to develop cyber capabilities in the British aerospace and defense company’s supply chain. BAE said Tuesday the move seeks to address future demand in cyber skills with the launch of the U.K. government’s National …
Read More »Lockheed’s Speedline Facility Completes Inlet Coatings Work on 1st F-22 for Air Force
Lockheed Martin has completed sustainment work on the first F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft at the company’s Marietta, Georgia-based Inlet Coating Repair Speedline facility for delivery to the U.S. Air Force. Lockheed said Wednesday the company received the first two F-22s for inlet coating maintenance at the Speedline facility in November and …
Read More »Technavio: Global Defense IT Spending Market to Reach $108B by 2020
Technavio has forecasted that global defense information technology spending will reach $108.4 billion by 2020 as continued demand for IT and technology offerings in the defense industry drive the need for technological support services. The company said Friday the market will see a compound annual growth rate of at least three percent over the forecast …
Read More »Austal USA to Support Jackson LCS Shock Trials Under Navy Contract Modification
The U.S. subsidiary of Austal has received an $11.2 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to plan and conduct repairs to any damage the company-built USS Jackson littoral combat ship will sustain during full ship shock trials. Austal USA will also help remove FSST test equipment and instrumentation after the tests under the modification, the …
Read More »Liquid Robotics Adds 3 Members to Strategic Advisory Board; Gary Gysin Comments
Liquid Robotics has named three new members to its strategic advisory board U.S. Pacific Command head Timothy Keating, former United Nations Command leader Walter Sharp and Francisco Chavez — a senior scientist and biological oceanographer at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. The unmanned ocean robot manufacturer said Tuesday Keating, Sharp and Chavez …
Read More »TORC Robotics Books Curtiss-Wright COTS Gigabit Ethernet Switch for UGV Use
Curtiss-Wright‘s defense business unit was selected by TORC Robotics to supply its in-house rugged gigabit Ethernet switch subsystem for installation into autonomous tele-operated unmanned ground vehicles. The Curtiss-Wright segment provided its commercial-off-the-shelf Parvus DuraNET 20-10 Ethernet switch, which features Ethernet management, security and design functionalities to support defense and aerospace platforms, the company …
Read More »ICF to Provide Program Implementation Support for Wisconsin Energy Initiative
ICF International has landed a $9.2 million contract from Wisconsin utilities to serve as a program implementer for the state’s Focus on Energy program geared to support renewable resources. Under the three-year contract, ICF will help implement Focus on Energy’s residential retailer lighting and appliance activities, the company said Monday. “Focus on Energy must now meet …
Read More »Sterling Global Operations Adopts ‘Janus’ Name After 3 Acquisitions
The stability services contractor formerly known as Sterling Global Operations has adopted the new name of Janus Global Operations after acquisitions of three risk management and security services providers. Janus Global said Tuesday it formed through the purchases of Janus Security International, SNE Special Projects and Tundra Security Afghanistan in an effort to expand global services in …
Read More »Reuters: Japan Meets With Western Defense Contractors for New Fighter Jet Program
Japan has met with Western defense contractors including Boeing and Lockheed Martin for a potential “next generation” of fighter jets in an effort to enhance the country’s air presence, Reuters reported Tuesday. Siva Govindasamy writes that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries partnered with Japan’s defense ministry to develop the ATD-X experimental aircraft, whose …
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