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1 day ago | 
govconwire.com | Elodie Collins
ASRC Federal has appointed David Yang, an experienced leader in federal IT, as vice president of business development for its civilian and health operating group. Sanjay Sarda r, civilian and health group president at ASRC Federal, said Thursday that Yang is an important addition to the leadership team and will drive the company's federal civilian business forward.
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2 days ago | 
executivegov.com | Elodie Collins
The Senate has confirmed Dale Marks as assistant secretary of defense for energy, installations and environment. On Tuesday, legislators voted 72-26 in favor of Marks’ appointment to the role. He succeeds Brendan Owens, who led as assistant secretary of defense for energy, installations and environment until January 2025. Who Is Dale Marks? Marks currently serves as executive director for the 96th Test Wing at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida.
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2 days ago | 
executivegov.com | Elodie Collins
The Defense Information Systems Agency has issued a guide for managing data assets and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The Effective Data Lifecycle Management Guidebook is a result of nearly 12 months of development and is designed to support the Department of Defense’s mission objectives, DISA said in a LinkedIn post Wednesday.
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2 days ago | 
govconwire.com | Elodie Collins
Amentum CEO John Heller has accepted the 2025 Wash100, which recognizes his leadership in the company's merger with Jacobs' critical mission solutions and cyber and intelligence businesses and transformation to a publicly traded firm. Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson paid a visit to Amentum's office to personally congratulate Heller for his ninth Wash100 win.
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2 days ago | 
govconwire.com | Elodie Collins
Robert C. O'Brien, a national security expert, has joined Booz Allen Hamilton' s board of directors. He will be a member of the board's committees on nominating and corporate governance, and compensation, culture and people, the government contracting company said Wednesday. Robert O'Brien's Professional BackgroundO'Brien brings to the role his experience leading national security efforts across government.
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3 days ago | 
executivegov.com | Elodie Collins
The National Science Foundation has launched a new funding opportunity for research and development related to the next generation of wireless communication systems, or NextG. The independent agency said Tuesday that the NSF Verticals-enabling Intelligent NEtwork Systems, or NSF VINES, program, will invest $100 million toward accelerating innovations in NextG capabilities and ensure that the U.S. remains a leader in telecommunications technology.
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3 days ago | 
executivegov.com | Elodie Collins
The White House has nominated Austin Dahmer, deputy under secretary of defense for policy, and Alexander Velez-Green, senior adviser to the under secretary of defense for policy, for key positions at the Department of Defense. The 119th Congress recently confirmed receipt of Dahmer and Velez-Green’s nominations to the roles of assistant secretary of defense and deputy under secretary of defense, respectively.
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3 days ago | 
govconwire.com | Elodie Collins
Special Aerospace Services, or SAS, has expanded its executive team with key leadership appointments. On Monday, the space, hypersonics and missile defense company named Rich Kolberg and Garrison Thompson as its new vice presidents of business development. The announcement follows Adam Liddle's announcement in late May that he has assumed the responsibilities of business development VP at SAS.
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4 days ago | 
govconwire.com | Elodie Collins
NorthStar Maritime Dismantlement Services, a partnership between NorthStar Group Services and Modern American Recycling and Radiological Services, has secured a firm-fixed-price contract valued at $536.7 million to dismantle, recycle and dispose of the USS Enterprise, a decommissioned nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. The covers the safe transport and disposal of hazardous materials, including low-level radioactive waste, from the military ship, the Department of Defense said.
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5 days ago | 
executivegov.com | Elodie Collins
Members of the Senate Select Committees on Intelligence and Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs are backing the reinstatement of the Cyber Safety Review Board, a group of experts from government and industry that makes cybersecurity-related recommendations. In a letter addressed to Kristi Noem, head of the Department of Homeland Security and a 2025 Wash100 Award winner, Democratic Sens. Mark R.
