ExecutiveBiz News on Video 1/25/2023

The distinguished recipients of the 10th annual Wash100 Award — the recognition of the most impactful names in government contracting and the federal sector — have been unveiled. Executive Mosaic, the industry-leading networking and media company with deep involvement in these markets, vets and selects the honorees along with input from the populace. The main criteria for […]

General Dynamics reported a profit of $3.39 billion for its 2022 fiscal year, up 4.1 percent from the prior-year period. Net earnings for the October-December quarter reached $992 million, or $3.58 per share, compared with the $952 million logged over the same period in 2021, the company said Wednesday. Revenue for the period rose 5.4 […]

A joint venture between Valiant Integrated Services and Tunista, a Yulista Holding subsidiary, won a $99 million contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to support a Defense Health Agency program in O’ahu, Hawaii. Tunista Valiant Joint Venture will provide operation and maintenance as well as construction and repair until December 2027, as part […]

Lt. Gen. James Dawkins, deputy chief of staff for strategic deterrence and nuclear integration at the U.S. Air Force, said the service is preparing to convert its 450 silos to house the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile system that would replace Minuteman III ICBM, Breaking Defense said Tuesday. He said the military branch hopes it can […]

Viasat will provide fully managed satellite communications services for the U.S. Marine Corps under a contract. The contract award comes following the completion of a pilot program that involved the provision of satcom as a managed service to the branch’s I Marine Expeditionary Force, Viasat said Tuesday. Through the pilot, the company’s SaaMS offering delivered […]

The first F-16 aircraft in the Block 70 configuration has carried out its inaugural flight at Lockheed Martin‘s production site in Greenville, South Carolina. Lockheed test pilots flew the fighter jet for about 50 minutes to check its engine, flight control and fuel system and perform basic aircraft handling, the company said Tuesday. “This milestone […]

Rocket Lab has launched its first Electron mission from the U.S. to deploy three HawkEye 360-developed satellites to the low Earth orbit. The “Virginia Is For Launch Lovers” mission lifted off Tuesday from Launch Complex 2 at Virginia Space’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport within NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility, Rocket Lab said. It is the first of […]

Karen Moran, former EmblemHealth executive, was named senior vice president and president of Humana Military, marking the first female presidential appointment at the Humana subsidiary. On Jan. 1, Moran took over the role from Brent Densford, who is set to retire following a three-decade career with Humana, the company said Tuesday.  A veteran in the […]

Nearly 530,000 cybersecurity workers are needed to fill the talent gap in the U.S., despite recent layoffs in the tech industry, according to a new report backed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Computing Technology Industry Association. The figures were generated from Cyberseek, a data analysis tool CompTIA co-developed with NIST […]

CGI’s public sector arm has received authorization from the General Services Administration to offer electronic records management services to the government under a special item number as part of GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule program. The ERM system is intended to help federal agencies manage information digitally while meeting compliance and accessibility requirements, CGI Federal said Tuesday. […]