The Department of the Air Force has added Leidos to the newly established Advanced Battle Management System Digital Infrastructure Consortium. According to Leidos Defense Group President Gerry Fasano, a Potomac Officers Club member and a 2022 Wash100 winner, the DI Consortium was created to help implement the Department of Defense’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control […]
Carlyle has completed its $4.2 billion acquisition of ManTech International. ManTech stockholders are set to collect $96 per share in cash. According to Dayne Baird, a managing director with Carlyle’s Aerospace and Government Services division and a Potomac Officers Club member, ManTech is an industry leader in solutions delivery for national security programs and will continue providing […]
Lockheed Martin and AT&T successfully tested a rapid transfer of UH-60M Black Hawk health and usage metrics at Lockheed’s Sikorsky headquarters on Aug. 4, demonstrating secure interoperability between the companies’ 5G network systems and potential benefits for maintenance and aircraft readiness at the flight line. Dan Rice, vice president of the 5G .MIL program at Lockheed […]
Trip Ferguson has joined BlueHalo as chief operating officer, bringing over two decades of experience in the military and the defense and government services industries. He previously held a similar position at Dynetics for nearly four years. Jonathan Moneymaker, BlueHalo’s CEO and a Potomac Officers Club member, believes Ferguson’s experience will help drive the company’s […]
Xcelerate Solutions will modernize and redesign the Defense Logistics Agency’s Joint Contingency and Expeditionary Services tools under a three-year task order awarded under the J6 Enterprise Technology Services contract. The task order allows the company to continue upgrading and providing sustainment support to DLA and the JCXS Contingency Business Environment applications portfolio. Work under the […]
Cubic Mission and Performance Solutions has partnered with Memkor, a rugged memory device manufacturer, to test and validate a secure data-at-rest server solution. Data at rest refers to data that is not actively moving across devices or networks. While considered more secure than data in motion, data at rest often contain information that is more […]
Science Applications International Corp. announced that it secured $400 million in national security and space contracts in the second quarter of its fiscal year 2023. The awards are largely related to systems integration, delivery work, new cloud computing programs and the Department of Defense’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept, SAIC said Monday. Michael LaRouche, […]
SMX’s Cloud Assured Managed Services platform has attained authorization from the State Risk and Authorization Management Program, a nonprofit advocating cybersecurity best practices to improve the cyber posture of state and local administrations. StateRAMP provides state and local governments with uniform cloud security verification, mitigating cyber risks. According to John Sankovich, SMX’s president of cloud solutions, the authorization […]
Science Applications International Corp. has won a $319 million Air Force contract known as Falconer Air Operations Center Weapon System Sustainment, an award that Vinnie DiFronzo, senior vice president of operations for defense, called a “great win.” DiFronzo, a Potomac Officers Club member, said the deal marks SAIC’s first major command and control-related work with the […]
Michelle Howell has taken on the role of chief human resources officer at Systems Planning and Analysis. She brings to the company more than two decades of experience forming domestic and international talent strategies for various defense contracting companies. Howell most recently served as executive vice president and chief human resources officer at ASRC Federal. […]
