ExecutiveBiz News on Video 8/22/2022

Marqus Hutchinson, chief technology officer at Intelligent Waves, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about the impact of emerging technologies on the company’s growth as well as how recent partnerships are helping its expansion in the federal market and ensuring the long-term success of the workforce in light of the talent recruitment challenges of today during the latest Executive Spotlight […]

Robert Duffy, a longtime government contracting executive, has joined aerospace and defense engineering company BWX Technologies as senior vice president and chief administrative officer. Beginning Aug. 29, Duffy will be expected to leverage his experience in business administration and human resources to lead the HR function at BWXT as well as oversee various other corporate initiatives, […]

Ten environment-focused companies were awarded spots on a potential $88.1 million contract from the U.S. Army for hazardous waste management efforts.  The contractors will compete for each task order under the firm-fixed-price award to perform remedial action services in support of hazardous waste sites, the Department of Defense said Friday. Funding and work locations for […]

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has secured a potential $14.8 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide software engineering services in support of a sub-sonic aerial target for anti-ship cruise missile threat emulation. The Department of Defense said Thursday that Kratos’ unmanned aerial systems unit will conduct software analysis and modification as well as changes […]

David Morrison, former director of Army programs at General Dynamics‘ mission systems business, has assumed an associate director role within Raytheon Technologies‘ intelligence and space unit. He will be in charge of Raytheon’s Army intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance programs and digital mission solutions in his new position, according to his LinkedIn post published Sunday. Morrison […]

NuAxis Innovations has received a contract to help the Internal Revenue Service update agency communications platforms and standards. As part of the award, NuAxis will provide engineering and program management support to the IRS Office of User and Network Services, the company said Wednesday. The Tysons, Virginia-based contractor will work with the office to design […]

The Defense Innovation Unit and the office of the undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment have announced the addition of several small unmanned aircraft systems to the Department of Defense’s cleared list of drones as part of the second iteration of the Blue sUAS project. The approved drones are Intense Eye V2 from Blue […]

Lockheed Martin will hand over to the U.S. Navy another training system for the Sikorsky-built CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopter. The CH-53K Containerized Flight Training Device will provide a virtual environment to enable U.S. Marine Corps aviators to train on external lift operations and other heavy lift missions, Lockheed said Wednesday. “Marine pilots have […]

NASA has released a timeline for its new contract that will serve as a means for all agency-run centers and facilities to procure enterprise information technology services. A draft request for proposals for NASA’s Consolidated Applications and Platform Services program will be ready on Aug. 29 and the agency plans to hold a virtual pre-solicitation […]

Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new mobile application designed to provide updates on the Orion spacecraft that will facilitate NASA’s upcoming human spaceflight program. Explore Orion is a free app that features a special section for the Callisto technology demonstration that will fly on the spacecraft for the uncrewed Artemis I mission launching aboard the […]