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Dan Jablonsky, a two-time Wash100 Award winner, has been selected to succeed Joe Laurienti as CEO of propulsion-focused company Ursa Major. The former Maxar Technologies head will assume his new role on Aug. 5, Ursa Major said Thursday. “I have followed Ursa Major’s many successes over the past nine years and am confident in the impact that its advanced […] More
General Dynamics‘ land systems business has secured a $174.4 million contract from the U.S. Army to retrofit and repair the service branch’s Stryker family of vehicles. The Department of Defense said Wednesday General Dynamics Land Systems’ work under the cost-plus-fixed fee contract will run through Feb. 28, 2029. The Army Contracting Command’s Detroit Arsenal in […] More
Drew Orsinger, former chief security officer at SpaceX, Honeywell and CME Group, has taken on the role of chief technology officer at Fidelis Security. In his new post, he will oversee Fidelis’ development and implementation of advanced cybersecurity strategies to protect critical data and networks for clients, the company said Wednesday. Orsinger brings to Fidelis […] More
Rob Carey, president of Cloudera Government Solutions, said federal agencies and other organizations that plan to implement a data strategy to advance modernization efforts should begin with the “end in mind” and understand the role of data in making decisions. “So at the end of the day, if you don’t have the problem defined, it’s […] More
Accenture Federal Services will provide the Social Security Administration with end-to-end back-office intelligent automation services throughout the agency. Under the $81 million contract, Accenture Federal Services aims to advance an enterprise hyper-automation platform deployed by the SSA to enhance the processing of documents for retiree and survivors’ benefits, the Arlington, Virginia-based company said Thursday. Laura Coon, […] More
A General Atomics business has secured a $98 million contract from the Department of Defense to prototype autonomous air-to-air missions for fourth and fifth-generation Blue Force fighters to train against “red air” surrogates. As the lead systems integrator for Project Red 5, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems will deploy two of its MQ-20 Avenger unmanned aircraft and provide mission autonomy […] More
Draper’s Strategic Enhanced Ground Test Facility in Titusville, Florida, has completed its critical design review phase, ensuring that the site can support missile defense systems development and meet the requirements of the U.S. Navy’s strategic guidance programs. The $60 million facility, expected to be fully operational in 2028, will allow for evaluation of critical guidance, […] More
Latent AI, an expediter of edge AI offerings for national security, has added James Cartwright, a retired U.S. Marine Corps general, as a strategic adviser to its board. The company said Wednesday, the former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff retired from active duty in Sept. 2011 after 40 years of service. He […] More
Northrop Grumman has completed the preliminary design review for 74 high-speed data transport satellites for the Space Development Agency’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. The company said Wednesday the batch includes Tranche 2 Beta satellites with new communications technologies and Tranche 2 Alpha satellites, which build on the Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites awarded in 2022. The […] More
Telos has opened a new site at the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids for enrolling and renewing consumers in the Transportation Security Administration PreCheck expedited security screening program. The additional location increases the number of the company’s enrollment centers to 69 and marks the establishment of its first TSA PreCheck site at an airport, […] More
Federally-focused information technology provider cBEYONData has enjoyed significant growth in 2024. The Arlington, Virginia-based company completed its integration of recent acquisitions Alta Via and Summit2Sea into one cohesive entity; has won 100 percent of its recompetes over the last 12 months; landed a spot on the $8 billion FBI Information Technology Supplies and Support Services […] More
As growing demand for wireless communications crowds airwaves, spectrum sharing is becoming increasingly essential to the success of 5G. “Spectrum sharing is absolutely critical because of the need to make networks that have very good performance parameters, a lot of bandwidth,” said Gen. Rob Spalding, CEO of SEMPRE and a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, […] More
