Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket venture has appointed seven government and industry veterans to its newly formed board of advisers that will counsel the firm's leadership team on space business matters.

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 16, 2020 — Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) helps the U.S. Air Force and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration maintain systems for analyzing weather conditions to ensure the safety of satellite launch missions, GovCon Wire reported Nov. 9.

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Lynn Dugle, former CEO of Engility and two-time Wash100 Award recipient, has been appointed to the board of directors at Boise, Idaho-based computer memory and data storage vendor Micron Technology.

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 9, 2020 — Byron Bright and Ronald Hahn, respectively the president of government solutions unit at KBR (NYSE: KBR) and the executive vice president of strategic growth at Amentum, have become members of the board of directors at the Professional Services Council, GovCon Wire reported June 2.

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Jared Der-Yeghiayan, a 16-year federal law enforcement veteran and former cyber liaison at the Department of Homeland Security, has joined Berkeley Research Group director of its cyber operations and incident response practice in Washington, D.C.

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Lynn Dugle, former CEO at Engility and a former Wash100 winner, has been named a member of TE Connectivity’s board of directors.

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Executive Mosaic, the leading executive media and events company in the government contracting “GovCon” industry, announced the 2020 winners of the highly coveted and prestigious Wash100 Award. The full list of winners and more information about the award can be found on Wash100.com. 

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Robert Lightfoot, vice president of strategy and business development at Lockheed Martin's space segment, has been appointed chairman of the Alabama Space Grant Consortium's Industrial Advisory Board, according to the University of Alabama at Huntsville. Lightfoot joined Lockheed in early May and oversees strategic planning efforts across space technology programs.

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NASA has released the results of studies conducted by 12 companies to identify potential commercial opportunities in the International Space Station and other low-Earth orbit destinations.

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The Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments announced on Tuesday that Bill Bodie was appointed director of development for the institute. “Bill comes to us with an impressive background in the foundation world, government and industry,” said Dr. Thomas G. Mahnken, president and CEO of CSBA.

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 19, 2019 — Seven companies have been selected to perform work under a potential $235M contract to provide operations support for the U.S. Navy’s at-sea and at-shore air traffic and landing systems, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the awardees — BAE Systems, Coherent Technical Services, J.F. Taylor, KBRwyle (NYSE: KBR), Lockheed Martin […] More

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has received a task order from KBR‘s government services arm to continue providing simulated aerial gunnery training services to the U.S. Air Force for an additional year. KBRWyle awarded the order under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Kratos to train Air Force Global Strike Command’s special mission aviators to operate guns in the UH-1N helicopter […] More