Posts from ExecutiveBiz for 04/04/2016

Arlington Capital Partners Relaunches iRobot Defense Segment as ‘Endeavor Robotics’

Arlington Capital Partners has transformed the former defense and security segment of iRobot (Nasdaq: IRBT) into a new company called Endeavor Robotics following the completion of the unit’s acquisition by the Washington-based investment company…

USNI News: Vice Adm Jan Tighe to Be Nominated Info Warfare Deputy CNO

Vice Adm. Jan Tighe, commander of the U.S. Navy 10th Fleet and Fleet Cyber Command, will be nominated to replace Vice Adm. Ted Branch as the deputy chief naval officer for information warfare, USNI News reported Friday…

Navy Rear Adm. Sean Filipowski Named Signal Intell Directorate Deputy Director at NSA

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Sean Filipowski, senior military adviser for cyber and defense undersecretary for policy, has been appointed deputy director of the signal intelligence directorate at the National Security Agency…

Raytheon to Help Redesign NSF’s Online Networking, Research Lab; Mark Berman Comments

A subsidiary of Raytheon has been awarded an $8 million contract to help redesign the National Science Foundation‘s internet-based laboratory for networking and distributed systems research in an effort to help scientists meet the requirements of technologies online…

Doug Kaempf Joins Allegheny as VP of Energy Futures; Arria Hines Comments

Washington-based engineering services contractor Allegheny Science and Technology Corp. has appointed Doug Kaempf as vice president of Energy Futures, a strategic business unit of the company. Kaempf will lead the company’s contract with the Energy Department for mission-oriented technical support to DOE’s Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Allegheny said Friday…

Case Western Reserve University to Help DARPA Study Sensory, Motor Functions

Case Western Reserve University has received an $8.4 million contract to perform research and development work on the restoration of motor and sensory functions after hand amputation surgery with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency…

Atlas North America to Produce Navy Explosive, Inert Neutralizer Rounds for LCS

Atlas North America has received a potential $48.3 million contract to manufacture explosive and inert neutralizer rounds for the U.S. Navy in an effort to help meet the Littoral Combat Ship program requirements…

Wash Biz Journal: GSA Restarts Search for New TSA HQ

The General Services Administration has restarted its search for a new Transportation Security Administration headquarters after a federal court rescinded GSA’s selection of Victory Center in Alexandria to house TSA, the Washington Business Journal reported Friday…