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in Executive Moves, News
Heven AeroTech Names Kimberly Crooker Contracts & Procurement VP
Heven AeroTech has appointed Kimberly Crooker, an experienced contracts professional, as vice president of contracts and procurement. In a LinkedIn post published Tuesday, the company said Crooker will oversee contracting activities supporting Heven AeroTech’s U.S. operations. She will also help strengthen cross-functional systems that support manufacturing, delivery and sustainment efforts for the company’s unmanned aircraft […] More
February 11, 2026, 6:50 am
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Lockheed Martin Unveils LampreyMMAUV Autonomous Submersible
Lockheed Martin has unveiled the Lamprey Multi-Mission Autonomous Undersea Vehicle, or MMAUV, a “plug-and-play” submersible designed to support U.S. Navy and allied operations in contested maritime environments. Lockheed’s recent launch of an autonomous submersible comes as the Navy and industry continue to evaluate new approaches to maritime systems. Related discussions and broader Navy priorities will […] More
February 10, 2026, 5:21 am
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John Epperly Named DirectViz Solutions CEO
IT services provider DirectViz Solutions has appointed John Epperly, most recently chief operating officer, as CEO. In a LinkedIn post announcing the appointment, DVS said Epperly will be responsible for sustaining operational execution, strengthening partnerships with customers and driving the company’s strategic growth priorities. The appointment is part of a planned leadership transition intended to […] More
February 9, 2026, 6:49 am
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Samantha Hamilton Joins Heven AeroTech as VP of Artificial Intelligence
Heven AeroTech has appointed technology leader Samantha Hamilton as vice president of artificial intelligence. The latest appointment at Heven AeroTech reflects continued leadership movement as AI adoption expands across the federal and defense landscape. Industry developments like this are expected to remain a key area of interest for GovCon stakeholders. The Potomac Officers Club will […] More
February 9, 2026, 6:25 am
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Booz Allen’s Steve Escaravage on Defense Tech Trends Driving the Future Battlefield
Steve Escaravage, president of Booz Allen Hamilton’s defense technology group and a 2026 Wash100 awardee, said the character of warfare is changing rapidly as the U.S. military integrates artificial intelligence, autonomy, electronic warfare and other new technologies into operations. What Did Steve Escaravage Say About Electronic Warfare, Drones & AI? In an interview published on […] More
February 9, 2026, 5:36 am
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Vantor Secures NGA Luno B Contract for AI-Based Change Detection Capabilities
Vantor has secured a National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency contract under the Luno B program to provide NGA with artificial intelligence-based change detection insights to support the agency’s mapping and intelligence missions worldwide. As federal agencies continue to expand their use of AI, companies such as Vantor are developing tools designed to support geospatial intelligence and other […] More
February 6, 2026, 10:37 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, News
Hitachi Vantara Federal’s Majed Saadi on 5 Tech Predictions Shaping AI Adoption in 2026
Majed Saadi, chief technology officer at Hitachi Vantara Federal, said federal agencies in 2026 are moving beyond artificial intelligence experimentation and focusing on practical, mission-aligned execution. As agencies continue to advance AI initiatives, discussions around data, infrastructure and governance are increasingly shaping the broader federal technology landscape. Those conversations will continue across government and industry […] More
February 5, 2026, 9:38 am
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BWXT Opens Digital Center in Florida
BWX Technologies has unveiled a digital center in Melbourne, Florida, to support digital transformation initiatives across the company’s defense and nuclear operations. As defense and government contractors continue to advance digital modernization efforts, BWXT’s new center reflects broader investments in AI, automation and cybersecurity across the GovCon landscape. These themes will be explored at the […] More
February 5, 2026, 8:19 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, News
Procentrix’s ProCase-AI Earns Tradewinds ‘Awardable’ Status
Procentrix’s artificial intelligence-based case management platform, ProCase-AI, has achieved “Awardable” status on the Department of War Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s, or CDAO, Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. As federal agencies continue to assess how AI fits into mission and operational environments, government and industry leaders are closely watching how capabilities are evaluated, acquired and deployed. […] More
February 4, 2026, 10:55 am
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Carahsoft to Bring Knox’s SaaS, AI Tools to Government Customers
Carahsoft Technology and Knox Systems have partnered to make the latter’s software-as-a-service capabilities and artificial intelligence tools available to government agencies, independent software vendors and commercial clients. As federal agencies look to expand secure SaaS and AI adoption, partnerships like Carahsoft and Knox highlight how mission-ready innovation is moving forward. These developments reflect broader conversations […] More
February 4, 2026, 9:11 am
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Viasat Unveils Government UAV Satellite Services Portfolio
Viasat has launched a portfolio of next-generation satellite services designed to address the evolving communications requirements of government uncrewed aerial vehicle operations. Viasat’s latest announcement underscores the continued pace of innovation across government air and space programs. Those broader developments provide important context as industry and government stakeholders come together at the Potomac Officers Club’s […] More
February 3, 2026, 7:52 am
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RELI Group Secures HHS IT Cybersecurity Support Task Order
RELI Group has received a task order from the Department of Health and Human Services to provide IT cybersecurity program support for the HHS Indian Health Service, or IHS. As federal agencies like HHS continue to invest in protecting critical health IT systems, cybersecurity remains a top priority across the healthcare mission space. These challenges […] More
February 3, 2026, 6:01 am