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Air Force Vet Enrique Oti Joins Second Front Systems as CTO
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Enrique Oti has been named chief technology officer of San Francisco-based software developer Second Front Systems.
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in Contract Awards, NewsTriSept Gets Army Cubesat Launch Integration Support Contract
The U.S. Army’s Space and Missile Defense Command has awarded TriSept a contract to provide integration support for the Gunsmoke-J small satellite technology demonstration mission that is set to lift off aboard Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle in early 2021, SatNews reported Wednesday.
Forcepoint’s Homayun Yaqub on Five Steps Organizations Can Take to Protect Against Ransomware
Homayun Yaqub, senior security strategist at Forcepoint, wrote in a blog post published Wednesday that there are five measures organizations can consider to protect against ransomware attacks and one is creating a ransomware incident playbook
in Executive Moves, NewsJacobs Vet Jessica Goodell Named Portfolio Optimization Director at Woolpert’s Strategic Consulting Group
Jessica Goodell, formerly a senior project manager at Jacobs, has joined Woolpert as director of portfolio optimization for the company's strategic consulting group.
Raytheon Technologies Unveils Configurable Mission Mgmt Platform
Raytheon Technologies has developed an open-architecture data management system designed to integrate with disparate platforms used by the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Army.
Lockheed-Built Spacecraft Reaches Surface of Asteroid Bennu; Lisa Callahan Quoted
A NASA space probe built by Lockheed Martin landed on the surface of a near-Earth asteroid Tuesday to take a physical sample using the craft's robotic arm.
Navy Intell Office Plans Engineering & Technical Support Procurement
The U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command's Fleet Logistics Center has indicated its intent to solicit proposals for five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covering engineering and technical services to the Office of Naval Intelligence, according to a presolicitation notice published Tuesday.
in NewsHuntington Ingalls’ Shipbuilding Division Unveils HR Building in Mississippi
Huntington Ingalls Industries has inaugurated its building for human resources on Mississippi's Jerry St. Pe Highway nearly one year after the construction project began.
in News, Space NewsAstrobotic Opens New Pittsburgh HQ for Lunar Logistics; John Thornton Quoted
Astrobotic has unveiled a 47K-square-foot headquarters in Pittsburgh that will serve as a hub for development and operation of the company's robotic platforms designed to support lunar missions.
in Executive Moves, NewsPAE Names Cristal Rice as VP of Readiness, Sustainment; John Heller Quoted
PAE has appointed Cristal Rice as the vice president of its Readiness & Sustainment group. Rice is an aerospace industry executive with that has deep experience in team leadership and business development. “Cristal has a demonstrated track record for leading high-performing teams and standing up new business development organizations,†said PAE president and CEO, and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, John Heller.Â
in Executive Moves, NewsLexisNexis Risk Solutions Names New Executives to Health Care Business; Josh Schoeller Quoted
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has appointed new executives to its Health Care Business leadership team. Dave Corbett will serve as head of Sales and Client Engagement and Jeff Diamond has been promoted to senior vice president of Commercial Operations. “[Corbett] brings tremendous experience in nurturing client relationships and leading high-performing sales teams that will help us deliver more value for our clients,†said Josh Schoeller, CEO of LexisNexis Risk Solutions' health care business.
Don Brown: Telesat’s US Subsidiary to Help Lockheed, SDA Test Commercial-Gov’t Space Network Interoperability
A Telesat subsidiary will participate in a Lockheed Martin-led team that won a $187.5M contract from the Space Development Agency to provide 10 space vehicles with communication links to explore interoperability between commercial and government satellites.