David Ray is the senior vice president of the Space Business unit at Science Applications International Corp. He is experienced in driving company growth, plan execution and team leadership across global markets. Ray oversees profit and loss activities across SAIC’s Space Business unit. He also leads the development and execution of SAIC space business strategy. […]
Vice Adm. Jon Hill, the director of the Missile Defense Agency, said it is still too early to say when the Glide Phase Interceptor, a defense system against hypersonic glide missiles, will be operational. Speaking at an event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Hill shared that the MDA will have until […]
Retired Maj. Gen. Clint Crosier is the director of the Aerospace and Solutions business unit at Amazon Web Services and is a Potomac Officers Club member. He joined the company in August 2020 following 21 years of military and public service. Crosier leads a team that supports commercial and government clients’ efforts to build and […]
Bob Costello, the chief information officer at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said the organization must have the latest technologies to help attract cyber talent and ensure that current employees can execute their missions. Speaking at the Swift Technologies GIST 2022 summit, Costello shared that part of CISA’s goals is to secure technologies that […]
IT and customer experience services provider HighPoint has secured an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide application development support services to the Federal Communications Commission. The services to be delivered under the IDIQ are program and project management support, software and application development and documentation support and extreme programming support. The contract is designed to help the […]
FBI Director Christopher Wray has appointed Tonya Ugoretz as the assistant director of the bureau’s Directorate of Intelligence. As assistant director, she will be responsible and will have authority over all of the FBI’s intelligence functions. She was the deputy assistant director in the bureau’s Cyber Division before assuming her current position. She joined the […]
Students and faculty members from the Naval Postgraduate School attended the inaugural Hack the Port 22 Maritime and Control Systems Cybersecurity Conference, which took place on March 21 to 25. Participants took part in a virtual cyber exercise competition where they tested the security of a fictional port. The competition also gave students insights into […]
Aerospace company Boeing launched the CST-100 Starliner crew transport spacecraft on May 19. The mission is part of Orbital Flight Test-2, which is designed to test the spacecraft’s end-to-end capabilities as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. CST-100 was loaded atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space […]
NASA has selected Ball Aerospace and Raytheon Intelligence & Space to work on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Geostationary Extended Observations Atmospheric Composition instrument Phase A Study. For Phase A, Raytheon and Ball Technologies will develop the ACX concept and mature necessary technologies. The study phase will also help define the instrument’s performance, risks, […]
Oceus Networks has secured Phase II and Phase III 5G to Next G contracts from the Department of Defense to continue supporting advanced application prototypes and full-scale implementations to advance 5G-enabled projects. The follow-on contracts were awarded after Oceus completed Phase I of the program at Fort Hood, Texas. As part of the Fort Hood […]
