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HII Receives DIU Contract for Torpedo Tube Launch & Recovery System
HII has secured a Defense Innovation Unit contract to deliver a Torpedo Tube Launch and Recovery, or TTLR, system designed to deploy and retrieve REMUS unmanned underwater vehicles from U.S. Navy submarines. The system advances manned-unmanned teaming; supports intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions; and expands operational reach in contested environments, HII said Monday. Don’t miss […] More
by Kristen Smith April 29, 2026, 9:59 am
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James Nowotny Named VP for Justice & National Security at Agile Defense
James Nowotny has been named vice president of justice and national security at Agile Defense. Who Is James Nowotny? Nowotny is a 20-year government contracting veteran with extensive experience across the national security, justice and intelligence sectors, Agile Defense said Monday. Before joining Agile Defense, he served as director of business development at Tyto Athene and held senior […] More
by Miles Jamison April 29, 2026, 8:19 am
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ASRC Federal Appoints Scott Altman as Strategic Engagement EVP, Mike Mazzella as Space Group President
ASRC Federal has appointed Scott Altman and Mike Mazzella to key leadership positions. Altman was named executive vice president of strategic engagement, a newly created role, while Mazzella was appointed as president of the space operating group, the company said Monday. Who Is Scott Altman? Altman is a 16-year veteran of ASRC Federal, most recently serving as president […] More
by Miles Jamison April 28, 2026, 11:51 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, News
Socure’s Jordan Burris Calls for Government to Move Fraud Prevention Upstream in the AI Era
Fraudsters are utilizing artificial intelligence and rapidly adapting to traditional safeguards to detect malicious transactions, making it harder for the government to keep up, Jordan Burris, head of public sector at digital identity verification provider Socure, said in an article published on Government Executive on Friday. Burris, who shared findings from a recent roundtable discussion […] More
by Elodie Collins April 28, 2026, 10:48 am
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in Cybersecurity, News
CALIBRE Earns CMMC Level 2 Certification
CALIBRE Systems has achieved Level 2 certification under the Department of War’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program following an assessment by an authorized third-party assessment organization. The achievement of CMMC Level 2 certification highlights the growing emphasis on cybersecurity readiness across the defense industrial base—an issue set to take center stage at upcoming industry forums. […] More
by Jane Edwards April 28, 2026, 9:59 am
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Carahsoft to Bring 2Trust.AI Governance Tools to Government Agencies
Carahsoft Technology will make 2Trust.AI’s artificial intelligence governance and compliance platforms available to federal, state and local government agencies under a partnership agreement. The growing focus on secure and compliant AI deployments highlighted by partnerships like Carahsoft and 2Trust.AI reflects broader priorities shaping the federal civilian landscape. These themes will be explored at the 2026 […] More
by Jane Edwards April 28, 2026, 9:30 am
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Kristie Romer Joins Glasswall as SVP of Federal
Glasswall has appointed Kristie Romer as senior vice president of federal. Romer, a federal sales executive with a background in enterprise IT, artificial intelligence and mission-focused technology, brings more than 15 years of experience supporting Department of War customers, according to a corporate announcement shared with ExecutiveBiz on Monday. Who Is Kristie Romer? She most […] More
by Kristen Smith April 28, 2026, 8:23 am
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SGT Secures Army Task Order for Electronic Security Services
Siemens Government Technologies, or SGT, has secured a potential $22.6 million task order from the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, to continue providing electronic security maintenance and support at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Army Summit on June 18 will spotlight the Army’s transformation efforts, including the development of a unified […] More
by Miles Jamison April 28, 2026, 7:42 am
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in Industry News, News
Hanwha Ocean, Leidos Sign MOU to Advance Naval Shipbuilding for US, Allied Missions
Hanwha Ocean and Leidos have signed a memorandum of understanding to work on naval ship design and production efforts supporting U.S. Navy and allied requirements. Hanwha said Monday the collaboration, finalized at Sea-Air-Space 2026, focuses on combining its shipbuilding capacity with Leidos’ naval design and engineering capabilities to pursue opportunities in the U.S. and global […] More
by Kristen Smith April 28, 2026, 6:59 am
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Jehan Karim on How Dejero Is Working to Secure the Future of Mission-Critical Connectivity
Jehan Karim, global director of business development at Dejero, is helping the company broaden from live broadcast communications into mission-critical government functions, including 911 centers. Dejero supports all 457 emergency call centers in California and helped eliminate network-related outages over a six year period. He sat down with ExecutiveBiz to talk cybersecurity risks in 5G, […] More
by Pat Host April 28, 2026, 12:00 am
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American Systems Promotes Douglas Ward to VP, Digital Systems Solutions Director
American Systems announced on LinkedIn Wednesday that it has promoted Douglas Ward to vice president and director of digital systems solutions. What Will Douglas Ward Oversee? In his new role, Ward will oversee the delivery of capabilities across submarine systems, unmanned underwater vehicles, acoustics, cyber, software development and analytics. The work spans multiple locations, including Groton, Connecticut; […] More
by Miles Jamison April 27, 2026, 11:05 am
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in Cybersecurity, News
Carahsoft to Offer MyCISO SecurityOS Platform to Public Sector
Cybersecurity software provider MyCISO and Carahsoft Technology have partnered to provide the SecurityOS platform to government agencies. The Potomac Officers Club will hold the 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21, bringing together cyber leaders from government and industry to discuss evolving threats and the path to zero trust. Secure your spot today. What Does the MyCISO-Carahsoft Partnership Cover? […] More
by Miles Jamison April 27, 2026, 10:25 am