ManTech International has landed a potential, four-year $260M contract to help the U.S. Navy modernize the mission systems of the service’s maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft. The company received the task order under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s multiple-award contract vehicle, awarded by the U.S. Air Force’s 774th Enterprise Sourcing Squadron. The deal […]
Liteye Systems, Numerica and AEgis Technologies have unveiled the latest counter unmanned aerial system that provides trains drone operators. The three companies developed the Liteye C-UAS simulator, a modeling, simulation and training system integrating what they described as a high-resolution virtual environment with the Liteye anti-UAS defense system command control and user interface. Zac Neumayr, […]
Robert O’Brien, President Trump’s national security adviser, said the U.S. Navy intends to place hypersonic missiles on warships to improve their defense capabilities. Addressing an audience at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine, he added that the service plans to put the advanced weapons on Virginia-class submarines, Zumwalt-class destroyers and Arleigh Burke-class ships. O’Brien noted […]
Amentum has secured a potential, five-year $89M contract from the U.S. Navy to help the Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center and its various ships within the area of responsibility. The cost-plus-fixed-fee task order, which is under the Seaport NxG contract vehicle, indicates that the organization’s intelligence, system engineering, security, services and solutions strategic business unit […]
Jim Brinker, president and general manager for Intel’s federal business unit, has received his first Wash100 award from Executive Mosaic. Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson presented the award to Brinker, a Potomac Officers Club member, in recognition of his efforts to expand the company’s Intel's cyber and artificial intelligence technology operations via major partnerships in […]
Halfaker and Associates has named Katrina Tuisamatatele the deputy executive vice president for health operations to help in the implementation of all the unit’s projects, including programs across the Veterans Affairs, Defense Health Agency and Department of Health and Human Services. She brings into the role over 25 years of experience in the federal and […]
As the chief innovation officer at the Transportation Security Administration, Daniel McCoy’s main responsibility is to enhance the experience of travelers and TSA officers, as well as to explore new technologies to advance the agency’s security, employment and travel operations. Formed as a response to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, TSA is the part of […]
Chad Sheridan serves as the chief innovation officer at NetImpact Strategies, a women-owned small-sized business that offers IT and management consulting services to the federal government. In the current role, he is tasked with identifying and collaborating with technology partners to design and execute various information systems and business solutions to support customer requirements. During […]
Susan Penfield serves as the chief innovation officer and executive vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, a role she has held since April 2016. She is responsible for the company’s innovation and functional capabilities, and the implementation of the latest technologies in advanced cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, directed energy, and augmented and virtual reality. Penfield, a […]
Lt. Gen. Bradley Chance Saltzman, deputy chief of space operations for operations, cyber and nuclear at the U.S. Space Force, said the Department of Defense should adjust its data management policies for a secured Joint All-Domain Command and Control network. “Data management and the policies that go with security of that data management I see […]
