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in Civilian, Contract Awards, News, Space
NASA Selects Jacobs, 6 Others for $75M Western Regional Architect-Engineer Services Contract
Jacobs and six other companies have been awarded spots on a potential $75 million contract by NASA for architectural and engineering services in support of various agency facilities and centers. NASA said Tuesday that the Western Regional Architect-Engineer Services indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract was awarded on July 14 and comes with a five-year performance period along with […] More
by Taylor Brooks July 16, 2025, 5:35 am
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in Executive Spotlights, News
CGI Federal’s Brian Baney on the Army Transformation Initiative & the Future of AI
Brian Baney brings a dynamic blend of experience and vision to the GovCon industry. Joining CGI through the Aeyon acquisition in 2024, Baney, now CGI Federal vice president for Army and other defense agencies, has played a pivotal role in expanding the company’s defense portfolio and introducing cutting-edge capabilities in automation, data and audit. As an […] More
by Pat Host July 16, 2025, 12:00 am
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in Civilian, Cloud, News
Kim Lynch: Oracle-GSA Partnership Seeks to Drive Federal AI-Enabled Cloud Adoption
Kim Lynch, executive vice president of government defense and intelligence at Oracle, said the company and the General Services Administration partnered to help federal agencies move their on-premises Oracle products and third-party databases to Oracle Cloud to drive government technology modernization and generate savings for taxpayers. In a blog post published Monday, two-time Wash100 awardee […] More
by Jane Edwards July 15, 2025, 11:13 am
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in Cybersecurity, News
MITRE Launches AADAPT Framework to Secure Cryptocurrency
MITRE has published a new framework to aid in the mitigation of risks associated with digital financial systems such as cryptocurrency. Published Monday, the Adversarial Actions in Digital Asset Payment Technologies, or AADAPT, is designed to provide developers, policymakers and financial institutions with information and a detailed methodology for identifying, analyzing and addressing cyberthreats. What […] More
by Elodie Collins July 15, 2025, 11:02 am
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in Executive Moves, News
Chad Barrs Appointed VP of Programs at Leonardo Electronics US
Chad Barrs, a seasoned engineer with extensive experience in program management, shared on LinkedIn Monday that he has been appointed vice president of programs at Leonardo Electronics US. Chad Barr’s Career Highlights Before joining the Leonardo division, Barrs worked at System & Technology Research for nearly four years. He most recently served as VP of programs and […] More
by Miles Jamison July 15, 2025, 10:47 am
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in Executive Moves, News
True Zero Technologies Names Kevin Nally as Strategic Executive Adviser
True Zero Technologies has appointed Ret. Brig. Gen. Kevin Nally as its new strategic executive adviser. Nally brings to his new position over 40 years of experience in leadership roles within the U.S. Marine Corps, Department of Defense and U.S. Secret Service, True Zero Technologies said Thursday. Who Is Kevin Nally? Nally previously served as […] More
by Kristen Smith July 15, 2025, 10:10 am
Austal USA
in DOD, News
Navy Receives Last Independence-Variant Littoral Combat Ship From Austal USA
The U.S. Navy has received the future USS Pierre, the last Independence-variant littoral combat ship, from Austal USA. Register now for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit and be a part of the conversation as government, military and industry leaders discuss the latest technological advancements, challenges and initiatives of the U.S. Navy. Significant Achievement for Austal […] More
by Miles Jamison July 15, 2025, 9:40 am
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in Executive Moves, News
IonQ Appoints Paul Dacier as Chief Legal Officer
Quantum computing technology company IonQ has appointed seasoned lawyer Paul Dacier as its chief legal officer and corporate secretary. He is bringing to the roles more than 35 years of legal, executive and board experience, the company said Monday. Dacier’s Legal Experience Immediately before joining IonQ, Dacier was a partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & […] More
by Arthur McMiler July 15, 2025, 8:38 am
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in Civilian, News, Space
SpaceX Joins NOAA Traffic Coordination System for Space Program as Beta User
SpaceX has joined the Traffic Coordination System for Space, or TraCSS, of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Space Commerce as a beta user. NOAA announced Monday that with the addition of SpaceX, the system’s conjunction and maneuver screening services can be better validated at scale. The agency plans to fully launch the […] More
by Taylor Brooks July 15, 2025, 7:21 am
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in Contract Awards, DOD, News
BAE Systems Lands $172M AFRL Task Order Under SEESAW VIII Program
The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded BAE Systems a $172.4 million task order for work under the Systems Engineering and Evaluation, Systems Analysis Worldwide VIII, or SEESAW VIII, program. The cost-plus-fixed-fee task order involves the development, integration and transitioning of various capabilities that address mission needs across the air, space and cyber domains, the […] More
by Arthur McMiler July 15, 2025, 5:27 am
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in Executive Spotlights, News
SciTec’s Jim Bower Talks Space Threats & Commercial Market Entrants
As executive director and board member at SciTec, Jim Bower oversees organizational business development for the company’s remote sensing military mission applications, as well as strategy, marketing and client engagement. Bower has been with SciTec since 2021 full-time, but he’s partnered with the Princeton, New Jersey-based company in some capacity for the last decade. He was previously […] More
by Charles Lyons-Burt July 15, 2025, 12:00 am
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in Defense Security Cooperation, News
US Approves Lebanon’s Proposed $100M A-29 Aircraft Sustainment FMS
The Department of State has approved the government of Lebanon’s request to purchase A-29 Super Tucano aircraft sustainment services and equipment for an estimated cost of $100 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday that SNC will serve as the principal contractor for the proposed foreign military sale. Details of Lebanon’s A-29 Super Tocano FMS […] More
by Elodie Collins July 14, 2025, 11:25 am