John Vollmer, CEO of Amentum and a six-time Wash100 Award winner, recently posted a retrospective piece on LinkedIn highlighting and breaking down the transformational growth that the company underwent over the course of 2021. The full “2021- A Year of...
ASRC Federal Space and Defense (AS&D) has won prime positions on six pools of the General Services Administration’s ten-year ASTRO contract vehicle, which funds work on manned, unmanned and optionally manned platforms and robotics. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract award is...
Derek Tournear, director of the Space Development Agency and a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, said SDA will deploy satellites in low-Earth orbit as part of the tracking layer to help detect hypersonic glide vehicles by their heat signatures, DOD News...
The Department of Homeland Security has launched a two-year program to provide federal employees and recent graduates opportunities to contribute to efforts that could help DHS adapt to climate change and enhance resilience. The Climate Change Professionals Program “will develop...
John Song, managing director for Baird and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, recently posted a full breakdown of the company’s accomplishments in 2021, which includes its Government & Defense M&A team closing 21 transactions totaling more than $7.5 billion in...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who was a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, has declared the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) as a Center for Industrial Technical Excellence (CITE), highlighting DMEA's role as a core competency leader for microelectronics. This CITE designation allows...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. and Japan will sign a five-year framework to support U.S. military presence in the East Asian country and another pact to pursue research and development work on new defense technologies, Defense News...
David Spirk, Department of Defense's chief data officer and 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, has revealed plans of speeding up information flow for military operations through expanded data partnerships between his organization and U.S. allies, FCW reported Wednesday. Spirk told reporters...
Amentum announced on Wednesday that the company has appointed Charles A. Mathis as its new chief financial officer to assume responsibility for Amentum’s corporate finance activities including financial strategy, business operations, accounting, compliance, tax and treasury. “Charlie possesses extensive expertise...
Kevin Plexico, senior vice president for information solutions at Deltek and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, published his latest article as a part of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Wednesday. Previously, GovCon Expert Kevin Plexico discussed the major improvements...
Raytheon Intelligence & Space (RI&S) announced on Tuesday that Kristin Robertson and Brad Tousley have joined the business unit’s leadership team to further position RI&S to deliver excellence to our customers in 2022 and beyond. Kristin Robertson has assumed the...
NetImpact Strategies announced on Tuesday that the company has named Sharon Jimenez, well-recognized health and government digital transformation expert, as its chief growth officer. "We are very pleased to add Sharon to our Executive Leadership Team to drive our business...
L3Harris Technologies announced on Monday that the company is realigning the organization of its core businesses into the following three focused segments: Integrated Mission Systems, Space and Airborne Systems and Communication Systems. “Our business segments will continue to lead market...
Derek Tournear, director of the Space Development Agency and a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, said SDA uses the spiral development model to deliver “good enough” capabilities to warfighters every two years. He described the model as “profound” and noted that...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken, a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, announced on Wednesday that the State Department has appointed Stephenie Foster and Rina Amiri as senior offices to support the civil rights of Afghan women and girls. “We desire a...