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  • Northrop Grumman Books $69M Modification to Navy Radar Systems Contract
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    Northrop Grumman Books $69M Modification to Navy Radar Systems Contract

    Northrop Grumman has secured a $69.1 million modification to a previously awarded U.S. Navy contract for AN/APR-39 D(V)2 radar warning receiver/electronic warfare management systems. Scope of the Contract Modification The contract modification calls for the delivery of antenna detectors, radar receivers, conversion kits and other radar-related equipment to the Navy and six U.S. allies, namely […] More

  • Qualtrics Promotes Jay Patel to Public Sector COO
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    Qualtrics Promotes Jay Patel to Public Sector COO

    Experience management software developer Qualtrics has appointed Jay Patel as its public sector chief operating officer. New Responsibilities at Qualtrics Patel, who previously served as the company’s federal financials lead, announced his new position in a LinkedIn post Thursday. He said his assignment as public sector COO provides him leadership opportunity in the strategies and […] More

  • Highlight Technologies Secures Spot on $46B Air Force EWAAC Vehicle
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    Highlight Technologies Secures Spot on $46B Air Force EWAAC Vehicle

    Highlight Technologies has earned a spot in the U.S. Air Force’s multi-award Enterprise-Wide Agile Acquisition Contract, or EWAAC, which comes with a maximum value of $46 billion over 10 years if all of its options are exercised. Scope of EWAAC The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle aims to provide innovative systems and platforms to the Department of […] More

  • Detroit Defense Recruits National Security Expert Michael Bayer as Board Member
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    Detroit Defense Recruits National Security Expert Michael Bayer as Board Member

    National security specialist Michael Bayer has joined the board of directors of Detroit Defense, formerly Ricardo Defense. Bayer is chairman emeritus of the National Defense Industrial Association and had previously served in several advisory boards of the Department of Defense, including the Defense Science Board, Army Science Board, Defense Business Board and Secretary of the […] More

  • Oceus Secures $88M Air Force OTA for Orchestration Platform Prototype
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    Oceus Secures $88M Air Force OTA for Orchestration Platform Prototype

    Telecommunications company Oceus has booked an other transaction agreement, or OTA, valued $88.4 million for the development of a Platform for Cyber Enhanced Orchestration, or PCEO, for the U.S. Air Force, Air Force Material Command and Air Force Research Laboratory. Scope of OTA Oceus said Wednesday that under the OTA, it will deliver a fully […] More

  • Jerry Meleski Takes New Role as HawkEye 360 Government Programs SVP
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    Jerry Meleski Takes New Role as HawkEye 360 Government Programs SVP

    Geospatial analytics company HawkEye 360 has appointed Jerry Meleski as senior vice president and general manager of the company’s strategic U.S. government programs and partnerships. Meleski, whose immediate prior role in HawkEye was SVP for strategic technology and products, announced his latest appointment in a LinkedIn post Tuesday. Meleski’s Professional Background Meleski served in his […] More

  • Former FEMA Deputy CIO Kevin Cox Takes On Executive Director Role at ShorePoint
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    Former FEMA Deputy CIO Kevin Cox Takes On Executive Director Role at ShorePoint

    Cybersecurity services company ShorePoint has recruited Kevin Cox, former deputy chief information officer for operations and infrastructure at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, as executive director of cyber operations modernization. Cox’s Responsibilities at ShorePoint ShorePoint said Tuesday that in his new role, Cox will help develop and deliver the company’s offerings for cybersecurity operations and […] More

  • Army Awards Sandtable R&D Contract on Agentic AI
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    Army Awards Sandtable R&D Contract on Agentic AI

    The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground, Adelphi, has tapped Sandtable for research and development support on advanced agentic artificial intelligence technologies for future Army warfighting capabilities under a $38 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Sandtable said Monday that the award calls for extending its services to the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research […] More

  • Brett Hamilton Assumes CEO Role at Microelectronics Consultancy Firm
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    Brett Hamilton Assumes CEO Role at Microelectronics Consultancy Firm

    Brett Hamilton, a seasoned technical adviser with Department of Defense and commercial sector experience, has taken on the role of CEO of Hamilton Microelectronics Consulting. Sharing his start on the position in a LinkedIn post Friday, Hamilton conveyed excitement about the opportunity to “to help bridge the gap between national security needs and microelectronics innovation.” […] More

  • HII Mission Technologies COO Garry Schwartz Joins New MATRIX Lab Industry Advisory Board
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    HII Mission Technologies COO Garry Schwartz Joins New MATRIX Lab Industry Advisory Board

    The University of Maryland’s MATRIX Lab has appointed Garry Schwartz, HII Mission Technologies’ chief operating officer, as an inaugural member of its seven-person industry advisory board unveiled in March. The lab is the university’s central research facility for autonomous technologies and uncrewed systems, HII said Friday.  Vikram Manikonda, BlueHalo’s chief  technology officer, is the board […] More

  • Northrop Grumman Receives $60M Modification to Triton UAS Support Order
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    Northrop Grumman Receives $60M Modification to Triton UAS Support Order

    Northrop Grumman has secured a $60.2 million modification to a previously-awarded order that called for the retrofitting of two MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial systems and one main operating base to the Integrated Functional Capability Four, multiple-intelligence configuration. Scope of the Order Modification The modification calls for Northrop’s delivery of non-recurring engineering services, material and tooling […] More

  • Industry Veteran Scott Ryan Joins Vertosoft Advisory Board
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    Industry Veteran Scott Ryan Joins Vertosoft Advisory Board

    Government IT provider Vertosoft has named industry veteran Scott Ryan to the company’s advisory board. The experience that he brings to the position includes work as chief revenue officer of Frontline education and executive roles at Otelier, Wrike and Workiva, Vertosoft said Thursday. Jay Colavita, Vertosoft president, expressed confidence that Ryan will significantly contribute to […] More