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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 6/25/2021

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PAE Board Appoints Clinton Bickett as Global Mission Services Interim President
Executive Moves

PAE Board Appoints Clinton Bickett as Global Mission Services Interim President

Clinton Bickett, chief financial officer of global mission services business unit at PAE (Nasdaq: PAE), has been appointed by the board of directors as interim president of the business unit, effective July 6. The move comes after Charles Anderson, a retired U.S. Army major general, stepped down as president of global mission services Thursday, June
Angela Heise Named Microsoft Defense and Intelligence Corporate VP
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Angela Heise Named Microsoft Defense and Intelligence Corporate VP

Angela Heise, a more than two-decade information technology and cybersecurity veteran, has joined Microsoft’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) worldwide public sector organization as corporate vice president for defense and intelligence. Julia Glidden, CVP for Microsoft’s worldwide public sector, announced Heise’s appointment in a LinkedIn post Friday. Heise previously worked at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) as president of civil
Peraton Picks Up $444M Stratcom IT Support Contract
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Peraton Picks Up $444M Stratcom IT Support Contract

The new Peraton company has secured a potential $443.8 million contract to provide information technology platforms and support services to U.S. Strategic Command. The U.S. Air Force formally awarded the Stratcom IT Capabilities contract to HP Enterprise Services, a legacy Herndon, Virginia-based contractor whose series of merger deals led to the formation of Perspecta –
KBR Wins $194M Air Force Task Order to Test Microelectronic Tech Integrity; Byron Bright Quoted
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KBR Wins $194M Air Force Task Order to Test Microelectronic Tech Integrity; Byron Bright Quoted

KBR (NYSE: KBR) has received a five-year, $194.3 million task order to help U.S. Air Force researchers analyze and verify the integrity of very small electronic devices. The company said Thursday it will provide best practices for designing digital and analog systems and develop methods to detect counterfeit microelectronic products as part of the Security
BlueHalo Appoints Patrick Markus to Manage Cyber, Intelligence Business; Katie Selbe Quoted
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BlueHalo Appoints Patrick Markus to Manage Cyber, Intelligence Business; Katie Selbe Quoted

Patrick Markus, a more than two-decade government contracting industry veteran, has been appointed general manager of BlueHalo’s cyber and intelligence business sector. In his new capacity, Markus will lead strategic efforts intended to drive the sector’s growth, BlueHalo said Thursday. He previously served as a vice president at Dovel Technologies and a program director at
State Department OKs $2.4B F-16 Sale to Philippines
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State Department OKs $2.4B F-16 Sale to Philippines

The State Department has cleared a potential $2.43 billion foreign military sale of F-16 Block 70/72 fighter planes, manufactured by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), to the Philippine government. This proposed FMS transaction covers the procurement of 10 F-16C jets, a pair of F-16D units and 15 F100-PW-229EEP or F110-GE-129D engines, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency
Jennifer Felix: ASRC Federal to Help Manage NOAA Satellite Systems
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Jennifer Felix: ASRC Federal to Help Manage NOAA Satellite Systems

An ASRC Federal subsidiary has secured a $67 million contract to engineer space and ground systems that support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s environmental operational satellites. ASRC Federal Space and Defense will conduct satellite data collection, management and deployment efforts as part of NOAA’s Engineering Mission Operations Support Services VI contract, the company said
RQ Construction Wins $226M Task Order for Construction Work at Navy Installation in California
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RQ Construction Wins $226M Task Order for Construction Work at Navy Installation in California

RQ Construction will conduct design and construction work as part of a potential $225.6 million task order awarded under a U.S. Navy contract that provides for services in support of the Michelson Laboratory building at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in California. The contractor will build an industrial shop and environmental and chemistry laboratories
Executive Spotlight With Steven Bilby, President of Cherokee Federal Discusses Company Growth, Customer IT Solutions & Emerging Technology Impact
Executive Spotlights

Executive Spotlight With Steven Bilby, President of Cherokee Federal Discusses Company Growth, Customer IT Solutions & Emerging Technology Impact

ExecutiveBiz had the opportunity to speak with Cherokee Federal President Steven Bilby for its latest Executive Spotlight. During the interview, Bilby discussed the significant growth and success the company has had in the federal sector over the last decade, the drive for IT solutions, including unmanned capabilities, data and other emerging technology as well as
AT&T, FirstNET Increase Number of Portable Cell Sites for First Responders to Over 100; Jason Porter Quoted
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AT&T, FirstNET Increase Number of Portable Cell Sites for First Responders to Over 100; Jason Porter Quoted

AT&T (NYSE: T) has announced the expansion of the FirstNet broadband communications platform’s deployable network assets to support public safety personnel during emergency response efforts. The company said Thursday the expansion provides law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical service personnel and other first responders access to over 100 FirstNet portable cell sites to deliver communications support
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