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  • SBA Picks Orbital ATK for Tibbetts Small Business Research Award; Mike Kahn Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SBA Picks Orbital ATK for Tibbetts Small Business Research Award; Mike Kahn Comments

    Orbital ATK has received a Tibbetts Small Business Innovative Research Award from the Small Business Administration in recognition of the company’s work on an air-to-surface tactical missile platform. “The [Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile] program is an excellent example of how partnering between industry, the U.S. Navy and SBA can leverage the innovation and technology generated by small […] More

  • David Nichols Joins Parsons as VP, Transportation Program Director; Todd Wager Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    David Nichols Joins Parsons as VP, Transportation Program Director; Todd Wager Comments

    David Nichols, formerly director of the Missouri Department of Transportation, has been appointed vice president and transportation program director at Parsons. Nichols will be responsible in developing client relationships in both domestic and international markets and overseeing the company’s major transportation projects, Parsons said Wednesday. “His proven leadership skills and ability to identify and implement […] More

  • Invincea Names 3 Security Execs to Advisory Board; Anup Ghosh Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Invincea Names 3 Security Execs to Advisory Board; Anup Ghosh Comments

    Invincea has elected three executives with cyber and national security experience to its advisory board. The company said Monday it named Rand Beers, former acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; Dr. Ed Amoroso, senior vice president and chief security officer at AT&T; and Rhett Hernandez, a retired lieutenant general and West Point Cyber chair at the […] More

  • Northrop to Sponsor UAS University Competition; Andrew Tyler Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop to Sponsor UAS University Competition; Andrew Tyler Comments

    Northrop Grumman will sponsor a two-day flying event Wednesday as part of the final round of competition for unmanned aerial systems developed by university students in the U.K. The company said Tuesday contenders from 13 universities will take part in the 2015 Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ UAS Universities challenge to be held at Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome and […] More

  • Executive Profile: Linda Boles, Healthcare Strategies, Business Development Director at ViON - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Linda Boles, Healthcare Strategies, Business Development Director at ViON

    Linda Boles is director of healthcare strategies and business development at ViON Corp. She brings more than two decades of experience in business development across health information technology, radiology, surgical systems and laboratory medicine areas to her role at ViON. Prior to joining the veteran-owned corporation, Boles served as president at LJB Healthcare Strategies. She […] More

  • Sterling Global Operations Seeks Retirement Homes for Military Working Dogs; Paul Lane Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sterling Global Operations Seeks Retirement Homes for Military Working Dogs; Paul Lane Comments

    Sterling Global Operations has launched a program that aims to find retirement homes for dogs that have performed explosive detection and search-and-rescue functions for military troops in Afghanistan and Iraq. “We’ve so far found homes for 18 dogs sent back to the U.S. from Afghanistan,” Paul Lane, director of operations at SGO, said Thursday. “There […] More

  • Frank Calderoni Joins Red Hat as CFO, Operations EVP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Frank Calderoni Joins Red Hat as CFO, Operations EVP

    Frank Calderoni, formerly executive adviser, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Cisco, has been appointed CFO and EVP of operations at Red Hat. He will directly report to CEO Jim Whitehurst, oversee the company’s financial strategies worldwide and manage the operations and information technology groups, Red Hat said Monday. Calderoni will succeed the retiring Charlie Peters […] More

  • BMNT's Peter Newell Lauds Pentagon Efforts to Reform Defense Acquisition System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BMNT’s Peter Newell Lauds Pentagon Efforts to Reform Defense Acquisition System

    Peter Newell, managing partner at consultancy BMNT Partners, has lauded the Defense Department’s efforts to overhaul the current military acquisition system through collaboration with Silicon Valley-based technology firms, Nextgov reported Wednesday. Newell, former director of the U.S. Army’s Rapid Equipping Force, called DoD’s creation of a satellite office in Silicon Valley and Sen. John McCain’s […] More

  • David Donatelli Joins Oracle as Converged Infrastructure Executive VP; Mark Hurd Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    David Donatelli Joins Oracle as Converged Infrastructure Executive VP; Mark Hurd Comments

    David Donatelli, formerly executive vice president and general manager of the enterprise group at Hewlett-Packard, has joined Oracle as EVP of the company’s converged infrastructure division. He will report directly to Oracle CEO Mark Hurd and will oversee the firm’s server, tape, networking, storage, engineered systems and hybrid cloud-based hardware platforms, the company said Thursday. Oracle CEO […] More

  • TASC to Exhibit Geospatial Intell App Program, Enterprise Content Management at GEOINT Symposium - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TASC to Exhibit Geospatial Intell App Program, Enterprise Content Management at GEOINT Symposium

    TASC, an Engility Holdings subsidiary, will exhibit its geospatial intelligence applications technology platform at the four-day U.S. GEOINT Foundation’s 2015 Symposium in Washingto, which starts Monday. Engility said Wednesday TASC designed the Innovative GEOINT App Provider Program for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to help application developers create mapping applications with unclassified geospatial information. IGAPP is intended to act […] More

  • Steve Pusey Named to FireEye’s Board; David DeWalt Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Steve Pusey Named to FireEye’s Board; David DeWalt Comments

    Steve Pusey, group chief technology officer at Vodafone Group PLC, has been elected to the board of directors at FireEye. David DeWalt, board chairman and CEO of FireEye, said Wednesday that Pusey will share his experience and perspective as the company works to deliver platforms designed to protect enterprises against cyber attacks. “Steve Pusey is that […] More