THIS WEEK'S TOP NEWS STORIES

THIS WEEK'S TOP NEWS STORIES

Alpha Omega CEO Gautam Ijoor Explores National Security Threats & the Company’s Tools to Fight Them

Gautam Ijoor Founder & CEO Alpha Omega


GovCon veteran Gautam Ijoor founded Alpha Omega in 2016 to help the U.S. government fight the newfangled threats of the modern era. From its humble beginnings, the company has now risen to a net worth of $132 million and 55 percent year-over-year growth in revenue last year alone. Ijoor took the time out of his busy schedule to tell GovCon Wire about the foundational values of his company, Alpha Omega’s strengths in cloud migration and cybersecurity, and more.

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Navy Tech Innovator Michael Stewart to Share Insights at 2024 Navy Summit

Michael Stewart


Michael Stewart has given a large portion of his life and career to the U.S. Navy, serving in almost every capacity — uniformed deployment, civilian and executive.

Join Potomac Officers Club on August 15 at the Hilton McLean in Virginia for the?2024 Navy Summit to hear Stewart discuss how industry can work with the Disruptive Capabilities Office to shatter the status quo of the slow-moving government technology apparatus.

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SpaceX Secures $843M NASA Contract for ISS Deorbit Vehicle Development

International Space Station


NASA has awarded SpaceX a potential $843 million contract to build and deliver a spacecraft designed to deorbit the International Space Station after the end of the orbiting laboratory’s operational life in 2030.

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Julian Setian of SOSi Presented With 2024 Wash100 Award

Julian Setian and Jim Garrettson


Executive Mosaic CEO?Jim Garrettson traveled to the Reston, Virginia office of?SOS International in recent weeks with an express purpose: to hand deliver the 2024?Wash100 Award to the company’s CEO,?Julian Setian.

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Alfred Gonzalez Joins Ultra Intelligence & Communications as CISO

Alfred Gonzalez CISO Ultra I&C


Alfred Gonzalez, most recently director of cybersecurity at Cubic’s digital intelligence division, has taken on the role of chief information security officer at Ultra Intelligence & Communications. In his new role, Gonzalez will oversee the company’s product development efforts, improve cyber policies, enforce data-driven risk management, pursue partnerships with business leaders and help customers secure enterprise networks.

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Lockheed Receives $534M Navy Contract Modification for Hypersonic Missile Development Work

Navy contract award


Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a potential one-year, $534 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to provide systems engineering, development and testing support services for the Conventional Prompt Strike program.

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AFC Working to Ensure a Capable Army for the Future

Mike Monteleone Director APNT/Space CFT


The?Army Futures Command is planning ahead to ensure war-winning procedures, and with the recent standup of an All-Domain Cross-Functional team, AFC is looking to advance war-readiness capabilities on all fronts for the Army of 2030 and beyond. Michael Monteleone, director of the AFC’s assured positioning, navigation and timing/space cross-functional team, delivered a keynote during the?Potomac Officer Club's 2024 Army Summit.

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Edgewater Federal Solutions Names Chris Christianson as CISO

Chris Christianson CISO Edgewater


Edgewater Federal Solutions has promoted Chris Christianson, a cybersecurity leader, to chief information security officer. In this capacity, he will oversee Edgewater's programs to improve its corporate security posture and best practices, develop cyber capabilities and services and serve as a senior cyber adviser to the company's business development, capture and delivery teams.

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Why the Most Useful AI Applications May Be the Most ‘Mundane’ Ones

AI-focused panel at the 2024 Army Summit


Exciting applications across the defense landscape — things like?artificial intelligence-powered fighter jets — have unsurprisingly taken center stage in the AI conversation. But some experts believe the best applications for AI may not be the flashiest ones. Panelists discussed why during the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Army Summit.

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ASRC Federal, Noble Awarded $120M in DLA Facility Maintenance, Operations Bridge Contracts

Contract awards


The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded $120 million in combined contracts to ASRC Federal and Noble Supply and Logistics for facility support services. Both companies, each with a $60 million award, will continue providing DLA with facility maintenance, repair and operations supplies over a 180-day performance period of the bridge contract.

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