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ASRC Federal Recruits David Yang as Business Development VP for Civilian, Health

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.
Executive Mosaic's Jim Garrettson Presents 2025 Wash100 Award to Amentum CEO John Heller

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.
Booz Allen Adds White House National Security Adviser to Board of Directors

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.
DPR-RQ Construction Books Potential $237M Navy Contract

2 days ago | govconwire.com | Arthur McMiler

DPR-RQ Construction will design and build the , under a four-year U.S. Navy contract with a base value of $227.6 million and a potential $237 million if all its eight options are exercised. Register now to join the Potomac Officers Club's 2025 Navy Summit on Aug. 26. Talks and discussions among its participants from the government, military and private industry sectors can reveal potential opportunities arising from tech advancements and prevailing trends in the naval domain.
Raytheon Books $1.1B Contract Modification for Expanded Missile Production

3 days ago | govconwire.com | Arthur McMiler

RTX business Raytheon will manufacture additional AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles under a $1.1 billion modification of a previously awarded contract. The modification exercises options of the previous contract, which include the production of 1,756 AIM-9X-4 Block II All Up Round Tactical Missiles, with 492 for the U.S. Navy, 456 for the U.S. Air Force and 808 for foreign military sales buyers, the Department of Defense said Monday.
SAS Adds Rich Kolberg, Garrison Thompson to Business Development VP Team

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.
NorthStar-MARS Team to Dismantle USS Enterprise Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Under $536.7M Navy Contract

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.
Karman Buys Energetic Propulsion Tech Provider ISP

1 week ago | govconwire.com | Jane Edwards

Karman Space & Defense has acquired Industrial Solid Propulsion to broaden its energetic propulsion technology capabilities. In a statement published Thursday, Karman CEO Tony Koblinski called ISP a "natural, strategic fit" within the company's portfolio. Strengthening Competency in Energetics"This acquisition strengthens our core competency in energetics, expands our offering in small-diameter solid propellant technologies and will allow us to serve our customers even better," said Koblinski.
Haider Haimus Appointed National Security Sector President at Edgewater

1 week ago | govconwire.com | Miles Jamison

Haider Haimus has been appointed president of national security sector at Edgewater Federal Solutions. The enterprise IT, cybersecurity and systems engineering company said Haimus will lead its national security portfolio, overseeing its strategic direction, operations and expansion. He will be responsible for supporting clients in law enforcement, homeland security and intelligence communities while driving growth, fostering innovation and enhancing program delivery. Who Is Haider Haimus?
Craig Miller Named President of Viasat Government

1 week ago | govconwire.com | Miles Jamison

Craig Miller has announced on LinkedIn Friday that has promoted him to president of Viasat Government. Miller's Viasat Career HighlightsThe long-standing Viasat executive brings a proven track record in building businesses, developing strategies and fostering innovations. Miller has spent almost three decades at Viasat, joining the company in 1995. Before his promotion, he served as senior vice president and chief of strategic initiatives.