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in NewsExcelicon Recognized for Exponential Revenue Growth; Tushar Garg Quoted
Excelicon has been named to Washington Business Journal’s 2020 75 Fastest Growing Companies for the second year in a row, the company reported on Monday. Excelicon has achieved the recognition for its notable revenue growth throughout the year. The Washington Business Journal ranks independently owned companies headquartered in DC by average revenue growth.
in News, Press ReleasesCenturyLink Changes Name to Lumen Technologies; Jeff Storey Quoted
CenturyLink has rebranded itself as Lumen Technologies to highlight its renewed mission to support enterprise customers through the challenges and opportunities of the 4th Industrial Revolution, the company announced Monday.
in Executive Moves, NewsSheri Murphy Promoted to American Systems QA/CI VP; Peter Smith Quoted
American Systems has promoted Sheri Murphy to the newly-created position of vice president of Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement (QA/CI), the company announced Monday. As VP of QA/CI, Murphy will be responsible for advising company leadership on the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of processes, programs and initiatives.Â
in NewsState Dept Posts Cloud Security Service RFI
The State Department's Bureau of Diplomatic Security has issued a request for information to identify potential managed security service providers for a multicloud computing environment
in Contract Awards, NewsCVP to Help Update State Dept’s Overseas Security Info Sharing Tool With Businesses
Customer Value Partners has secured a contract from the State Department's Bureau of Diplomatic Security to modernize a web-based information sharing platform for the Overseas Security Advisory Council, which aims to help U.S. businesses address threats to facilities and workers abroad.
in Contract Awards, NewsControl Vision, Radio Design Receive DoD Investments to Sustain Sensor, Communication Tech Production
The Department of Defense has entered into a pair of small business investment agreements to ensure continuous production of aerospace sensors and maritime communications equipment at as part of COVID-19 national response efforts.
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L3Harris to Help DARPA Complete R&D Activities for Modeling, Simulation Effort
L3Harris Technologies has won a one-year, $22.2M contract to continue research support for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s initiative aimed at developing next-generation modeling and simulation technologies.
ULA Eyes Vulcan ‘Heavy’ Rocket Configuration
Mark Peller, vice president of major development at United Launch Alliance, has said the company plans to update its Vulcan Centaur rocket to include a three-core booster in a push to address future market needs.
Northrop’s Kenn Todorov on Need to Build Space Layer to Counter Hypersonic Threats
Kenn Todorov, vice president and general manager of combat systems and mission readiness at Northrop Grumman, said the federal government should provide funding and establish a clear path to developing a network of space sensors to address the threat posed by hypersonic weapons, the Washington Business Journal reported Thursday.
in Executive Moves, NewsRedhorse President John Zangardi Joins Ridge-Lane Team of Partners
John Zangardi, president of Redhorse Corp. and former chief information officer at the Department of Homeland Security, has been named a venture partner for technology at advisory firm Ridge-Lane. He joins 12 other federal civilian and military veterans who have been added to the Ridge-Lane team.
Lockheed’s Michele Evans: Air Force’s F-15EX Procurement Decision Poses No Threat to F-35 Program
Michele Evans, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin's aeronautics segment and 2020 Wash100 awardee, does not consider the U.S. Air Force's move to replace aging F-15 jets with a modernized derivative from Boeing as a potential threat to the F-35 mission capability, Defense One reported Friday.