Israel Aerospace Industries launched a new drone detection, identification and disruption system at the Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition in October in efforts to address the potential threat of drones. The company said Oct. 19 that Drone Guard features three-dimensional radars, electro-optical sensors and electronic attack jamming systems made by IAI subsidiary ELTA Systems to identify and disrupt enemy drones. “We believe that […] More

Oracle and SRA International have collaborated to help the U.S. Coast Guard implement a single enterprise-wide infrastructure for managing human resource and payroll functions. The Direct Access system is built to run Oracle’s PeopleSoft Global Payroll software and consolidates multiple applications used by the Coast Guard, the Public Health Service and the National Oceanic and […] More

SRA International has received a potential $32 million task order contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency for enterprise communications and collaboration engineering office support under the Encore II vehicle. The company said Tuesday it will provide business process re-engineering, information and knowledge engineering, communications engineering, integrated solutions management, product integration and enterprise IT road map implementation support to DISA. […] More

SRA International has partnered with MicroPact to develop business process management software for federal government agencies. SRA’s software engineers will deploy BPM and case management services to clients via MicroPact’s entellitrak platform and use SRA’s Agile for Gov framework, MicroPact said Monday. Kris Collo, CEO and founder of MicroPact, said the companies intend to help agencies […] More

Andrew Bryden has served as vice president for communications and public affairs at SRA International since July 2013. Previously, Bryden was VP of marketing and communications at Sotera Defense Solutions and oversaw the company’s brand, external marketing and communications programs and employee communications. He also held marketing and communications leadership positions at defense and security […] More

Kamal Narang serves as vice president for SRA International‘s health business unit and is responsible for overseeing the subsidiary’s work to deliver professional services and information technology products in the federal healthcare sector. Prior to his current role, Narang managed an SRA team of IT and bioinformatics professionals that provide program support at the U.S. […] More

SRA International and the Environmental Protection Agency have rolled out a home advisor program to assist consumers in their energy conservation and cost reduction efforts. SRA and EPA designed the Energy Star Home Advisor for users to create a home profile that customizes recommendations to conserve household energy consumption, SRA said Monday. John Ludecke, vice president of SRA’s health […] More

SRA International has won a $32.8 million contract with the Defense Logistics Agency to update the defense retiree and annuitant pay system. SRA’s PeopleSoft and military retiree and annuitant payroll subject matter experts will work with the Defense Finance and Accounting Service to upgrade and implement the retirement pay system, SRA said Monday. “SRA is proud […] More

SRA International Chairman Ernst Volgenau has recounted his experience and concerns during the time when the company would be taken private through an acquisition deal, the Washington Business Journal reported Wednesday. “When we were a public company, we were having some problems,” Volgenau told WBJ reporter Jill Aitoro in an interview. “I made many, many […] More

Lockheed Martin has partnered with BGN Technologies, EMC and Jerusalem Venture Partners under Israel’s CyberSpark Industry Initiative, which aims to bolster public-private partnerships in the country as well as international industry collaboration. Lockheed said Monday the nonprofit initiative works to coordinate defense forces, government agencies and academia in Israel for joint cyber industry activities through its cyber center at the Advanced Technologies Park in Beer-Sheva. […] More

David Keffer serves as chief financial officer at SRA International and brings 11 years of financial, accounting and management experience to the role. He joined SRA’s financial planning and analysis group in 2003 and was the corporate controller prior to his promotion to CFO in September 2014. Keffer served as investor relations director at the company from 2006 to […] More

Bill Ballhaus as president and CEO of SRA International and has led the company since July 2011. Ballhaus previously led DynCorp International as that company’s president and CEO from May 2008 to August 2010. He also worked at BAE Systems from 2003 to May 2008 and served as president of its network systems division. His other roles at BAE have included president […] More