The Department of the Navy has developed sweeping new initiatives aimed at updating information technology (IT) and security practices. The Navy has also improved collaboration across operations, planning, acquisition sustainment and readiness. These strides for the Navy’s digital transformation must continue for the service to remain on the cutti...
Gerry Fasano, president of Leidos’ Defense Group, received his 2021 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to Leidos for his leadership and efforts to drive massive defense contracts with federal customers and spearheading valuable acquisitions, which has expanded Leidos revenue and influence in the market...
Seven companies based in California and Virginia have received a modification to previously awarded U.S. Navy contracts for continuous maintenance of guided missile destroyers, cruisers and amphibious ships stationed in or visiting San Diego. The potential $114.7 million contract modification awarded to Colonna’s Shipyard West, East Coast Repair a...
Christopher Scolese, director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), has been named a 2021 Wash100 Award winner for his leadership in the COVID-19 pandemic response and relief as well as the advancement of U.S. space exploration and development of IT technology capabilities. For Scolese, this marks the second consecutive year that he’s recei...
The service chiefs of the U.S. Army, Air Force and Navy emphasized the role technology and data would play in joint efforts to transform warfighting across multiple domains at their meeting last week about the Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept, Army News Service reported Tuesday. Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville...
Daniel D’Ambrosio, executive assistant director of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service‘s cyber directorate, will join a panel discussion about national security efforts in the digital space during GovCon Wire’s Defense Cybersecurity Forum on May 12. D’Ambrosio assumed his current role in December 2019 and has since then ...
A joint venture between Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Textron‘s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary received a $143.2 million delivery order to help the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Air Force address logistical requirements for Osprey military tiltrotor aircraft parts. Bell Boeing Joint Program Office will deliver and repair components of Osprey’s MV-22B and ...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $447.2 million order under a U.S. Navy basic ordering agreement to manufacture 12 MH-60R Seahawk multimission helicopters for South Korea. The order, which is intended to fulfill a foreign military sales requirement, covers production and delivery services, the Department of Defense said Monday. Naval Air S...
The Joint All Domain Operations (JADO) continues to help U.S. warfighters manage the modern battlefield’s information overload. JADO unites multiple defense systems and data sources to warfighters to provide combatants with comprehensive situational awareness. JADO enables warfighters to make quick decisions to dive into actions to achieve inf...
Kevin Phillips, chairman, president and CEO of ManTech International, was presented his 2021 Wash100 Award, the fifth consecutive win in the eight-year history of the award, by Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash100 Award, during a recent visit to ManTech. For his 2021 Wash100 Award, Executive Mosaic recognized Phillips�...
