ExecutiveBiz News on Video 12/29/2021

Vincent DiFronzo, senior vice president of the Air Force and COCOM Business Unit at Science Applications International Corp., recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz for the publication’s latest Executive Spotlight interview discussing his transition from his 27 year military career into his current role with the company as well as a recent $99 million contract received by the […]

Michael Buscher, former chief growth officer at Bigbear.ai, has started a new role as chief strategy officer of unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturing company UAV Factory, according to his LinkedIn post Monday. He will help lead UAV Factory through its business combination with Jennings Aeronautics. Both companies are backed by private equity firm AE Industrial Partners. “It’s […]

General Atomics will perform program management and engineering services for the aircraft launch systems of CVN 81 or USS Doris Miller, a future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, under a $69.8 million contract with the U.S. Navy. The company will produce, assemble, test, integrate and evaluate engineering changes to the software, hardware, logistics and technical […]

CyCognito has authorized Carahsoft Technology to distribute the network security company’s external attack surface management and protection offering across the public sector through the latter’s existing government agreements and reseller partners. Carahsoft said Tuesday it will offer CyCognito’s platform using its contracts with NASA’s Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V program, OMNIA Partners, the National Association […]

Seven member companies of the Digital Interface Standards Working Group will consolidate to become part of the Digital Intermediate Frequency Interoperability Consortium. DIS companies that will join DIFI are Communications & Power Industries, DataPath, Datum Systems, Gilat Satellite Networks, SES, ST Engineering iDirect and Wavestream, the consortium said in a Dec. 22 news release. “We […]

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has secured a $50.9 million contract modification to provide subsonic aerial targets for the U.S. Navy and foreign military sales customers. The company said Tuesday it will deliver 50 units of the BQM-177A target to the Navy, seven to Japan and eight to Saudi Arabia. The award also provides for […]

A Raytheon Technologies business plans to upgrade its SPY-6 radars to help advance the U.S. Navy’s distributed maritime operations concept to provide the service and joint force operators with a complete view of the battlespace, Defense News reported Monday. Raytheon Missiles and Defense demonstrated the Network Cooperative Radar concept in partnership with the Office of […]

GRSi has received a new five-year contract to continue providing the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute with cybersecurity services and start modernizing its conferencing technologies. The efforts are aimed at securing NHLBI’s mission-critical data and assets as well as enabling a flexible telework environment for the third largest organization of the National Institutes of […]

The U.S. Navy has awarded Motorola Solutions a $29.2 million contract modification for the continued life cycle sustainment of an enterprise radio system used by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command. The new award exercises the second option year of a potential $96 million contract for sustaining the Enterprise Land Mobile Radio System at Navy installations […]

Rematic Tokens, a Virginia-based software company that invests in cryptocurrency and commercial companies, has launched its inaugural token on the Binance Smart Chain network. RematicEGC is a double-dip token designed to provide crypto investors with returns through reflections in two other cryptocurrencies, EverGrow and Binance USD, the company said Tuesday. In its website, RomanticEGC explained […]