Stephen Doran, director of operations and transformation at Raytheon‘s U.K. arm, has been appointed as CEO of Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult — a research and development facility backed by the U.K. government. CSA Catapult said Thursday Doran will lead the organization’s efforts to help U.K. businesses exploit emerging compound semiconductor technologies. “[Doran’s] experience will help the […] More

The U.S. Army has awarded DynCorp International a potential five-year, $5.12 million task order to repair aircraft components deployed worldwide and a separate $955,000 contract to maintain land mobile radio systems in support of Kosovo’s military forces. DynCorp said Tuesday that it will perform the aircraft parts repair work at Corpus Christi Army Depot in Texas as part of the […] More

The Department of Homeland Security‘s science and technology directorate and the Israeli ministry of public security have announced a potential $1 million grant opportunity for developers of first responder technologies. DHS said Wednesday the NextGen First Responder Technologies program seeks new protective clothing, situational awareness and wearable platforms that can work to help  address capacity gaps listed on the […] More

DEVON ENGEL VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS Devon Engel is Vice President and General Counsel of General Dynamics Mission Systems, which is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia.  With approximately 13,000 employees worldwide, Mission Systems connects users and protects their communications and information across land, sea, air, space and cyber domains. The company […] More

BAE Systems has awarded Pennine Telecom a contract of an undisclosed value to install a Motorola-built trunked radio system at the British defense contractor’s submarine production facility in Barrow-in-Furness, England. Pennine said Wednesday the Mototrbo Capacity Max system will work to facilitate digital two-way communications across BAE’s submarine manufacturing site. Pennine will also maintain the radio system for BAE over a three-year period. […] More

Security collaboration platform BlueLine Grid has received an additional round of investment funds from equity firm Bold Capital Partners for an undisclosed sum. BlueLine Grid said Friday the funding from Bold Capital Partners follows investments from Motorola Solutions in December 2015 and intelligence community venture capital firm In-Q-Tel in May 2015. Double M Partners has also made an investment in BlueLine Grid within the […] More

Greg Resutek serves as chief operating officer at ASRC Federal, where he is responsible for all enterprise operations and integration of functional departments. Resutek previously served as vice president of business operations for the federal systems division of URS Corp. between January 2007 and March 2010, and later as VP of finance for the company. […] More

Peter Burke, formerly senior vice president and general manager of video systems business at telecommunications firm ARRIS, has joined Neustar as SVP of engineering and operations. He will oversee technical, security, engineering and information technology operations at cloud-based information services provider, Neustar said Thursday. Burke’s “range of experience and proven leadership skills will help ensure […] More

Devon Engel currently serves as vice president and general counsel of General Dynamics‘ mission systems business, where he heads government contracting and other legal functions. He joined the company in 2001 following its acquisition of Motorola‘s integrated information systems group, which is now part of General Dynamics Mission Systems. Engel began his work on government contract law […] More

Tom Zara serves as global practice lead of corporate citizenship at Interbrand from January 1993 to present, with responsibility in creating and managing brand value. Zara is also the chairman of the Interbrand Inspired Foundation and the Interbrand’s global energy practice lead. He has helped the company build a roster of clients over the past 14 […] More

A Radiant Insights report says demand for technologies designed to protect information and control data access will drive growth in the biometric systems market over the next five years. The worldwide biometrics industry is projected to have a market value of $16.7 billion by 2019, an increase from the $5.2 billion recorded in 2012, Radiant […] More

Greg Resutek serves as chief operating officer and acting chief financial officer at ASRC Federal, where he oversees daily operations and functional areas. Resutek, a certified public accountant, holds more than two decades of financial and business management experience. He previously served as vice president of business operations at URS Corp.‘s federal systems division and […] More