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Matt Tait, ManTech CEO & President, Inducted Into 2023 Wash100 for Transitional Leadership and Digital Mission Advancement
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Matt Tait, ManTech CEO & President, Inducted Into 2023 Wash100 for Transitional Leadership and Digital Mission Advancement

Executive Mosaic is honored to unveil ManTech President and CEO Matt Tait in the 2023 edition of the Wash100 — a prestigious roster of company and agency leaders with influence in the government contracting arena. Tait, a first-time Wash100 inductee, was appointed to the chief executive post in October 2022 after two years and three months
John Sherman Plans New Guidance on DOD’s Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability Contract
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John Sherman Plans New Guidance on DOD’s Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability Contract

John Sherman, chief information officer of the Department of Defense and an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s 2023 Wash100, said he is working on a new DOD guidance on the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability program as part of efforts to ensure “cloud rationalization” and enable the government to get the best mission outcome and value for
BAE Unit Secures $652M Contract Modification for Air Force ICBM Sustaining Engineering Services
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BAE Unit Secures $652M Contract Modification for Air Force ICBM Sustaining Engineering Services

BAE Systems‘ technology solutions and services unit will continue to help the U.S. Air Force integrate hardware and software into Intercontinental Ballistic Missile systems under a $651.6 million contract modification. The two-year contract entails sustaining engineering support to the Minuteman III and Sentinel Systems Directorates, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. Work will occur at
LinQuest Buys Hellebore Consulting Group; Greg Young Quoted
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LinQuest Buys Hellebore Consulting Group; Greg Young Quoted

LinQuest has acquired defense technology company Hellebore Consulting Group for an undisclosed sum to expand capabilities in support of digital transformation efforts of Air Force Materiel Command and other customers in Dayton, Ohio. Beavercreek, Ohio-based Hellebore was founded in 2018 and provides DevSecOps and software engineering services in support of the Air Force and other
General Dynamics Unit Books $482M Contract to Sustain Army SIGINT, Electronic Warfare System
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General Dynamics Unit Books $482M Contract to Sustain Army SIGINT, Electronic Warfare System

General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) mission systems business has secured a five-year, $481.6 million contract to help the U.S. Army maintain a signals intelligence and electronic warfare system for ground military vehicles. The GDMS unit will provide sustainment services for the Prophet Enhanced Detecting System as part of the cost-no-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price contract, the Department of
Michael Garson Takes Additional Role as Chief Legal Officer at SOSi
Executive Moves

Michael Garson Takes Additional Role as Chief Legal Officer at SOSi

Michael Garson, general counsel at SOS International, has been promoted to take on the additional role of chief legal officer at the Reston, Virginia-based technology and services integrator. SOSi CEO and previous Wash100 awardee Julian Setian said in a statement released Tuesday the move reflects the expansion of the company’s legal department and Garson’s responsibilities. “Mike currently oversees
DARPA Selects Microsoft, 2 Other Tech Companies for Quantum Computer Design Concept Demo
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DARPA Selects Microsoft, 2 Other Tech Companies for Quantum Computer Design Concept Demo

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has chosen Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), Atom Computing and PsiQuantum to demonstrate concepts for designing quantum machines. The three companies were selected for the initial phase of the Underexplored Systems for Utility-Scale Quantum Computing program based on their proposed novel approaches to building a computer in less than 10 years,
Jason Salzetti Named Deloitte Government & Public Services Practice Leader
Executive Moves

Jason Salzetti Named Deloitte Government & Public Services Practice Leader

Jason Salzetti, a principal at Deloitte Consulting, has been selected to succeed Mike Canning, a previous Wash100 awardee, as head of the professional services firm’s government and public services practice. Salzetti, a member of Deloitte’s U.S. board of directors, will oversee the GPS practice with over 26,000 personnel focused on delivering consulting services to customers
MBDA Secures Potential $146M Navy Contract to Produce Surface Combatant Missile System
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MBDA Secures Potential $146M Navy Contract to Produce Surface Combatant Missile System

The U.S. subsidiary of MBDA will manufacture common anti-air modular missiles for maritime use under a potential $145.56 million contract from the U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command. Under the four-year contract, MBDA Inc. will produce CAMM systems for installation on multi-mission surface combatant vessels of domestic and international customers, including Saudi Arabia, the Department
Mercury Systems SVP Michelle McCarthy to Serve as Interim CFO
Executive Moves

Mercury Systems SVP Michelle McCarthy to Serve as Interim CFO

Michelle McCarthy, senior vice president and chief accounting officer of Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY), has been named interim chief financial officer at the Andover, Massachusetts-headquartered aerospace and defense electronics supplier. She will replace Michael Ruppert, who will step down as CFO on Feb. 17 after five years in the role, the company said Tuesday. Mercury
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