Datawatch Corp. appoints new VP, visualization strategy

Datawatch Corp. has appointed Peter Simpson vice president of visualization strategy.

Lockheed Martin launches dedicated Energy business

Lockheed Martin has combined its energy products and technologies into a single commercial line of business called Lockheed Martin Energy.

Two more given awards under $461M Army contract

After a series of bid protests two small businesses were added to a $461 million Army contract for program management services that was originally competed in March 2014.

Charles Stark Draper Lab wins $25.3M contract to support NSWC Dahlgren

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory has won a sole source $25.3 million contract to support the Controlled Technical Services Program for the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division.

Abacus Technology awarded $25.7M C4 contract

Abacus Technology Corp. has won a $25.7 million sole source contract to provide the Air Force with command, control, communications and computer services.

Salient CRGT taps new CFO

Salient CRGT has named J.D. Kuhn chief financial officer, replacing Ted Dunn, one of the company’s founders, who is retiring.

Consolidation, modernization efforts bring security challenges

IT consolidation and modernization efforts are top of mind for government organizations, but these efforts often bring with them security challenges that need to be addressed.

System High Corp. awarded $21M option to support DARPA security program

System High Corp. has been awarded a $21 million option to support the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Security and Intelligence Directorate (SID) Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) Support program.

Small business wins $67.3M contract to support Air Force modeling, simluation

Cole Engineering Services has won a $67.3 million contract to support the Air Force’s Modeling and Simulation Training Toolkit program.

Altamira Technologies makes two leadership appointments

Altamira Technologies Corp. has named two to leadership positions within the company.

Evistacom to support threat identity detection under $90M contract

Evistacom LLC has won a $90 million contract with the Army to identify threats for the Defense Department, coalition and regional partners.

Northrop to support mine detection under $8.4M contract mod

Northrop Grumman has won an $8.4 million contract modification to provide the Navy with retrofit kits for the Airborne Laser Mine Detection System.

LMI wins $51.6M program management contract

Logistics Management Institute has won a $51.6 million contract to support the Army.

Engineering Research and Consulting Inc. wins $44.1M contract to support Redstone Test Center

Engineering Research and Consulting Inc. has won a $44.1 million contract to provide the Army with missile and sensor test support for the Redstone Test Center.

LGS Innovations appoints new general counsel

LGS Innovations has named Douglas Manya executive vice president, general counsel and secretary.

Salient CRGT subsidiary wins $9M contract to support Transportation administration

Guident Inc., a Salient CRGT subsidiary, has won a $9 million contract to support the Transportation Department Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA).

General Dynamics U.K. to upgrade tactical comms systems for British military

General Dynamics United Kingdom has won a nearly $200 million contract from the UK Ministry of Defence to provide enhanced Bowman tactical communications systems to the British Armed Forces.

Veris Group hires new EVP of BD

Veris Group has appointed Maureen Kaplan executive vice president of business development, effective March 21.

Lockheed Martin announces voluntary layoff program for Aeronautics business

Lockheed Martin has announced a voluntary layoff program affecting its Aeronautics business.

CSRA wins $54M recompete to continue EPA R&D support

CSRA has won a $54 million recompete contract to create, apply and distribute complex environmental simulations in support of research initiatives conducted by EPA’s Office of Research and Development.