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Heather Wilson, the 24th Secretary of the U.S. Air Force and a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, was elected to the board of directors of Lockheed Martin, effective May 22. In a statement published Wednesday, Jim Taiclet, chair, president and CEO of Lockheed, said the deep industry knowledge and extensive leadership experience of Wilson will be […] More
The U.S. Navy has awarded 22nd Century Technologies a task order worth over $47 million to provide information technology and management services in support of the military branch’s human resources platform. The company said it will assist the Navy’s Manpower and Personnel Department and subordinate commands in updating the MyNavy HR Enterprise to improve service […] More
Betty Sapp, former director of the Department of Defense’s National Reconnaissance Office, has joined the board of directors of BAE Systems. In a statement Wednesday, BAE’s Board Chair Kelly Ayotte, said, “Her vast knowledge of government, the intelligence community and our industry, as well as her service in the U.S. Air Force, will serve us well as […] More
The U.S. Space Force has awarded contracts to six companies to perform studies to support the development of ground infrastructure and on-orbit subjects for electronic warfare test and training environments as part of the Advanced Space Technology for Range Operations – Electromagnetic Range program. Space Systems Command and Space Training and Readiness Command awarded the […] More
Northrop Grumman‘s Common 50 High Performance large solid rocket motor system recently underwent a static fire test at the U.S. Air Force Arnold Engineering Development Complex. Designed entirely digitally with the use of model-based systems engineering, C50HP upper stage solid rocket motor was developed in part for the Next Generation Interceptor program, Northrop said Wednesday. […] More
The Department of Homeland Security has awarded a five-year contract to the joint venture between Kalani Consulting and Acuity to sustain and modernize the software systems of the department’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement division. Acuity said Tuesday KCI-Acuity will maintain and enhance the Office of Detention Oversight’s inspection modernization system and the External Reviews and Analysis Unit’s audit management […] More
Edge Autonomy, a provider of uncrewed autonomous systems, hosted an event at its Huntsville, Alabama, facility to mark the expansion of services at that site. Because of the increasing demand for its products and services, the company said Monday that it plans to double the size of the facility and increase production capacity in the […] More
IBM Research and NASA have developed an artificial intelligence model that could help detect and predict natural disasters and severe weather patterns, improve spatial resolution on global climate simulations and create targeted forecasts using localized observations, among other applications. NASA said Wednesday the AI model, called the Privthi-weather-climate foundational model, will be unveiled later this […] More
Google Public Sector has secured High authorization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for over 100 additional Google Cloud services and capabilities designed to support various federal mission use cases. Leigh Palmer, vice president of technology, strategy and delivery at Google Public Sector, said in a blog post published Thursday that the FedRAMP-authorized […] More
Mike McDermott, former chief operating officer at National Capitol Contracting, has joined 22nd Century Technologies as chief growth officer, ExecutiveBiz has learned. 22nd Century Technologies CEO Anil Sharma shared that McDermott will have oversight of all business development efforts and will support proposal development, marketing, mergers and acquisitions and congressional outreach. “He is an accomplished […] More
The U.S. Army has awarded seven companies positions on a potential five-year, $464 million contract to provide environmental remediation support services. The Department of Defense said Tuesday the Army Field Directorate Office at Fort Sam Houston in Texas received 12 bids for the firm-fixed-price contract and will obligate funding and determine work locations upon award […] More
Sierra Space has promoted Shawn Buckley, an expert in space habitation and expandable habitats who had previously served as senior director of engineering and chief technologist of the company’s EarthSpace Systems business, to the position of vice president of space destinations. Sierra Space said Tuesday that in his new role, Buckley will be in charge […] More
