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oversees day-to-day content production for ExecutiveBiz, a publication under Executive Mosaic's media group covering government contracting industry news. She also writes about executive movements and commentaries, M&A activities, contract awards and technology and service offerings of medium-sized businesses and other GovCon companies. Prior to assuming her current responsibilities with EBiz, Thropp produced daily competitive intelligence briefings for the company's GovCon customers.
Daniel Zoot, former Raytheon Technologies executive, has joined L3Harris Technologies to serve as vice president of its Japan business arm and lead the establishment of its first headquarters in the country. L3Harris said Wednesday Japan is boosting its capabilities in space, cyberspace and electromagnetic spectrum domains, which the company is investing in, and the first […] More
Dewberry will provide the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration with technical geospatial services in support of its Office for Coastal Management under a five-year, $49 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The shared-ceiling CGSC award requires the professional services firm to help OCM meet coastal resource management needs of state, local, and regional communities, Dewberry said Thursday. The […] More
ICF has secured $35 million in three recompete contracts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide its health initiatives with digital transformation, data management, health surveillance as well as technical assistance and communications services. The company said Thursday it has received a $15 million task order for centralization and modernization of two […] More
Chris Thompson, former chief engineer of advanced projects at Astra, was named chief technology officer of Phantom Space, where he will lead the development of launch vehicles and satellites and oversee related efforts. The Tucson, Arizona-based space transportation technology development and manufacturing company said Thursday Thompson brings to his new role decades-long experience in the […] More
Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, has highlighted the importance of governments and technology companies working together to address increasing cases of cyber attacks in the U.S. and across the globe. Speaking at The Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live conference Wednesday, the executive talked about ransomware, nation-state sponsored attacks and disinformation campaigns and how the three […] More
Dean Hullings, Global Defense Solutions Strategist at Forescout, spoke about the cybersecurity firm’s efforts to support a Department of Defense program that seeks to provide cyber capabilities for management of all Pentagon network assets to enable enterprisewide zero trust security. In an interview with Breaking Defense, Hullings said Forescout was awarded a follow-on contract from […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2021 — Jacobs will provide the Department of Defense with manned, optionally manned and unmanned systems and related support services following the company’s receipt of seven awards on the General Services Administration’s 10-year ASTRO acquisition vehicle, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 29. Bruce Crawford, senior vice president of strategic development at […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2021 — Peraton will help enhance the cyber expertise of the Department of Defense by providing cyberspace operations support services under a potential four-year, $109 million task order from the U.S. Cyber Command, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 29. Tom Afferton, president of Peraton’s cyber mission sector, said the company has […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2021 — Criterion Systems established SAGE Black as its wholly-owned subsidiary operating under its intelligence solutions business unit after the cybersecurity and information technology company completed its acquisition of the software engineering services provider, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 29. Promod Sharma, president and CEO of Criterion, said both companies’ core […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 18, 2021 — HawkEye 360 will provide the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency with radio frequency energy data collected by the company’s satellite constellation to help NGA map, characterize and detect RF emissions in non-state and transnational locations, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 28. “This program is an excellent example of agile acquisition rapidly […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 18, 2021 — Sev1Tech will prototype a data transport-as-a-service capability under a $47.5 million contract awarded by the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command under the Space Enterprise Consortium’s other transaction authority agreement for the meshONE-Terrestrial initiative, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 28. The prototype mesh network will be developed and […] More
The Defense Logistics Agency intends to procure from Raytheon Technologies engineering services and other technical requirements needed to support the Patriot weapon system program efforts in the U.S. and international locations. According to its presolicitation notice posted Friday on SAM.gov, the anticipated sole-source action onto Raytheon’s current indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, which has an $8 billion ceiling […] More
