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Melissa Sampson

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Melissa Sampson Appointed Orbit Fab VP of Business Development

Orbit Fab announced on LinkedIn Tuesday that former Lockheed Martin executive Melissa Sampson has been appointed vice president of business development. Melissa Sampson’s Career Highlights Sampson is a seasoned executive with an extensive background in business development, advanced programs, engineering, contracts and government affairs. The Orbit Fab VP most recently served as the strategic customer and external engagement […] More

by Miles Jamison March 5, 2025, 10:17 am
Shubhi Mishra / Raft

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Raft’s Shubhi Mishra: Excessive AI Regulation Could Slow Innovation

Shubhi Mishra, founder and CEO of defense technology company Raft and a two-time Wash100 awardee, discussed the need to promote innovation in artificial intelligence without implementing unnecessary regulations to enable the U.S. to better compete with China and ensure its leadership in AI. “It’s our job to ensure that American AI models don’t become the […] More

by Jane Edwards March 5, 2025, 7:47 am
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ONE Bow River Closes National Defense Fund I, Raises $500M

ONE Bow River, a Colorado Springs-based alternative asset management firm, announced closing ONE Bow River National Defense Fund I, its first private equity fund, with $500 million of committed capital and pending Small Business Administration approval of around $10 million in limited partner commitments. In a press release Tuesday, Kevin O’Neil, chief investment officer of […] More

by Aidan Daly March 5, 2025, 7:25 am
Joshua Hicks

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Joshua Hicks Named Chenega Agile Real-Time Solutions VP

Chenega Agile Real-Time Solutions has appointed Joshua Hicks as vice president, bringing extensive experience in federal contracting within the intelligence community and the defense sector. Announcing his new role in a LinkedIn post on Tuesday, Hicks said he oversees CARS operations and its financial performance. He also leads the organization’s internal process improvement initiatives and […] More

by Derrick Henry March 5, 2025, 6:52 am
Young Bang / US Army

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Young Bang Appointed as Strategic Advisory Board Chair of Safe Pro

Artificial intelligence tech provider Safe Pro Group has appointed Young Bang chairman of its newly established strategic advisory board, bringing decades of expertise in modernizing defense systems. As board chair, Bang will engage with contractors, integrators and government agencies to push for the adoption of AI-enabled Safe Pro Object Threat Detection, or SPOTD, within U.S. […] More

by Derrick Henry March 4, 2025, 11:23 am
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For Amazon Web Services Exec Clint Crosier, Space Missions Need AI

Amazon Web Services executive Clint Crosier spoke at a recent Booz Allen Hamilton event where he tackled the role artificial intelligence plays in space missions, GeekWire reported. Overcoming Human Limits Crosier, who serves as director of aerospace and satellite solutions at AWS, described AI as having become “table stakes” for on-orbit systems and capabilities, because […] More

by Jerry Petersen March 4, 2025, 10:53 am
Chugach Government Solutions

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Chugach Secures AFTAC Seismic Mission Support III Contract

Chugach Government Solutions has been awarded the Seismic Mission Support III contract by the U.S. Air Force Technical Applications Center, or AFTAC, to provide mission support at three seismic stations in the United States and Canada. Seismic Mission Support III Contract Details The company said Monday the Systems Development Directorate Seismic Mission Support III contract aligns […] More

by Miles Jamison March 4, 2025, 10:42 am
Archintel Property

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CDAO’s Tradewinds Lists SAIC AI-Based Logistics Tool as ‘Awardable’

Science Applications International Corp.’s artificial intelligence-based tool for contested logistics has been listed as “awardable” in the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. Vincent DiFronzo, SAIC executive vice president and general manager of the company’s Air Force and combatant commands business group, called the application’s CDAO categorization as an “exciting milestone” for […] More

by Arthur McMiler March 4, 2025, 10:40 am
Shubhi Mishra / Raft

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Raft Unveils AI Platform to Accelerate Customer Decision-Making

Raft, provider of artificial intelligence capabilities, has introduced AI Mission System, or AIMS, a platform that combines data, AI agents and language models to expedite government customers’ decision-making process. AIMS will accelerate activities, integrate with security systems and support secure deployment for tactical edge and enterprise operations, Raft said Monday. The system is designed to […] More

by Derrick Henry March 4, 2025, 10:39 am
Mike Kushin

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Parsons Debuts ZEUS 4 Mine-Clearing System for Air Force JLTVs

Parsons has developed ZEUS 4, a next-generation directed laser energy mine-clearing system for integration onto a joint light tactical vehicle, or JLTV, under a cooperative research and development agreement with the U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center, Readiness Directorate. Mike Kushin, Parsons’ president of defense and intelligence, said that aside from enhancing operational capabilities, the […] More

by Arthur McMiler March 4, 2025, 10:23 am
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Intuitive Machines Appoints James Frelk as Senior VP of Data Services

Aerospace company Intuitive Machines has announced hiring James Frelk as senior vice president of data services, effective March 3. Steve Altemus, president and CEO of Intuitive Machines, said in a press release Monday, “We are excited to welcome Jim to the team as we continue to build out our data transmission services pillar in order […] More

by Aidan Daly March 4, 2025, 10:15 am
Patrick Roddy

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J&J Worldwide Services Books Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Support Services Task

J&J Worldwide Services, a CBRE business, has secured a task order contract to provide support services to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. WRNMMC Operations and Maintenance Task Order The government and defense company said Monday the task order covers specialized services supporting operations, maintenance, repair and facility management for medical facilities at the WRNMMC. The task […] More

by Miles Jamison March 3, 2025, 10:43 am