WashngtonExec

JANUARY 5, 2025

Nokia has won a $45 million grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund. The fund is a 10-year, $1.5 billion program advancing open wireless network technologies. The grant will improve Nokias existing investment in U.S.-based

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GovCon Wire

JUNE 6, 2024

In a LinkedIn post announcing his promotion, Habtesion said he is excited to help lead transformation efforts as Lumen pursues its “mission to revolutionize the telecommunications industry.” “I I am thrilled to

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FedScoop

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A new bipartisan Senate bill would codify the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s research and engineering laboratory and task it with developing technologies for tracking and communicating with people trapped in confined spaces. The ITS Codification Act from Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.,

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GovCon Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

Gerardo Marcor , a more than 25-year telecommunications industry executive, has been named chief operating officer at Nokia Federal Solutions. He most recently served as customer experience chief financial officer at Nokia. Nokia will sponsor the Potomac Officers Club’s 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit on Jan.

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ExecutiveBiz

MAY 2, 2024

Work under the contract will support the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Pacific, a key Navy communications facility in the region, V2X announced from McLean, Virginia on Thursday. V2X has won an $88 million U.S. Navy contract to operate and maintain communication, electronic and computer systems.

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ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 3, 2024

Sean Dunn, former senior director of accounting and special projects at Comtech Telecommunications, was named vice president of business planning and analysis at BigBear.ai, according to his LinkedIn announcement. Most notable in Dunn’s industry career is his combined 16-year stint at the former L3 Technologies company.

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ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 14, 2024

Leidos has landed a $738 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to deliver enterprise information technology and telecommunications services to the U.S.

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ExecutiveBiz

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

She brings to the role over two decades of experience and expertise in operations and program management, gained while working across the technology, defense and telecommunications sectors, Aalyria said Tuesday. In a statement, Aalyria CEO Chris […]

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Government Contracts

AUGUST 7, 2024

Supreme Court's recent decision to dismantle Chevron deference also effectively overrules its 2005 decision in National Cable & Telecommunications Association v. Brand X, greatly diminishing agencies' ability to change regulatory course from one administration to the next, says Steven Gordon at Holland & Knight.

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The telecommunications company said Monday that Lakshmanan was previously part of Amazon Web Services , where he served as global leader for artificial intelligence services. Lumen Technologies has appointed artificial intelligence expert Satish Lakshmanan as its new chief product officer.

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Whistleblower Network News

JULY 16, 2024

Department of Justice announced that telecommunications provider Armstrong Group, based in Butler, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay $6.5 On July 12, the U.S. million to settle False Claims Act accusations.

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Daniel Gizinski has transitioned to the role of president of the Satellite & Space Communications segment at Comtech Telecommunications, where he previously served as chief strategy officer and president of the Comtech Satellite Network Technologies division.

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GovCon Wire

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Stellant Systems, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has agreed to acquire the power systems technology product line of Comtech Telecommunications (Nasdaq: CMTL) for $40 million.

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Canadian telecommunications company Octasic has established a U.S. subsidiary and set up a new facility in Florida. Octasic US will take on the responsibility of handling upcoming 5G wireless projects that support the defense and intelligence sectors in the country, the company said Monday.

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Parsons and telecommunications company Globalstar are partnering to strengthen satellite communication resilience for the public, government and defense sectors. Under the partnership, Globalstar’s LEO satellite constellation will be used to showcase Parsons’ software-defined satellite communication service, Parsons said Tuesday.

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WashngtonExec

AUGUST 26, 2024

With over 25 years in telecommunications, Scott has been a key leader in the FirstNet program since its inception, driving innovations like integrating mission critical push-to-talk with land mobile radio systems and expanding coverage with solutions like FirstNet MegaRange. His leadership ensures a [.]

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Whistleblower Network News

AUGUST 13, 2024

The program, while set up by Congress, is administered by a private nonprofit organization and is funded by government-mandated payments made by private telecommunications carriers.” “The case centers around whether reimbursement requests submitted to the E-rate program are claims under the FCA,” Colapinto writes.

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Government Contracts

MARCH 4, 2025

Malawi's telecommunications regulator is urging a New Jersey federal court to enforce an $8.6 software company stemming from a soured contract to provide Malawi with a telecommunications monitoring system. million arbitration award against a U.S.

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GovCon Wire

JULY 8, 2024

million award to SAIC for services with code information technology and telecommunications – business application/application development According to a Federal Procurement Data System posting, VA’s Technology Acquisition Center made a $39.1

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GovCon Wire

MARCH 14, 2024

Autonomy software provider Metron has partnered with Cellula Robotics, a developer of subsea robotic systems, to build long-duration uncrewed underwater vehicle capabilities for use in the defense, subsea telecommunications, offshore energy and marine scientific exploration markets.

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Great Government Through Technology

MAY 17, 2024

This isn’t just another IT telecommunications program; it’s the transformational blueprint for tomorrow’s federal IT network and telecommunications landscape. Enter NGNI – our vision to ensure the government isn’t just keeping pace but setting the pace in the IT network and telecommunications landscape.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Friday, October 27, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Advances in telecommunications capabilities are a major driver in Department of Defense programs. Amanda Toman is the Director for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration within the Department of Commerce.

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GovCon Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

Christopher Ling, a nearly three-decade Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) veteran, will serve as CEO of Ericsson Federal Technologies Group, the telecommunications company said Tuesday. Ericsson (Nasdaq: ERIC) has established a new entity focused on helping U.S. national and economic security.

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ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 13, 2024

defense, offshore energy, marine scientific exploration and subsea telecommunications markets under a strategic partnership agreement. Metron and Cellula Robotics will develop long-duration uncrewed underwater vehicle platforms for U.S.

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Lockheed Martin 's Skunk Works advanced development arm has partnered with telecommunications services provider Verizon to demonstrate 5G-enabled visualization content streaming on edge computing devices for military sustainment missions.

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Government Contracts

MARCH 14, 2025

A Court of Federal Claims judge on Friday ruled in favor of government contractor Q2 Impact in a spat over its disqualification from bidding in the General Services Administration's massive OASIS+ professional services contract, saying the GSA misinterpreted the 2019 defense bill barring contractors from using Chinese-made telecommunications equipment. (..)

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GovCon Wire

MAY 20, 2024

These bases total around 800 globally, representing a clear opportunity for telecommunications providers to offer their Among its various mandates were that the Department of Defense cultivate private 5G networks at its service branch bases and outposts.

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FedScoop

JULY 22, 2024

Other agencies involved in efforts toward keeping children safe online that were noted Monday include the National Institutes of Health, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration.

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As a prime contractor on the HydRON-DS Element #1 agreement, Kepler aims to advance the ESA’s data transport capabilities by providing acumen in spacecraft constellation design, manufacturing, networking and operations, the satellite telecommunications […]

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ExecutiveBiz

AUGUST 20, 2024

Mark DeMerse, Carahsoft’s 5G vertical executive, spends his time building relationships with emerging and established telecommunications companies to help government agencies deploy secure private networks wherever they are needed.

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GovCon Wire

AUGUST 6, 2024

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has secured a $176 million contract to provide the Department of Homeland Security with government emergency telecommunications service and wireless priority service.

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ExecutiveBiz

JULY 29, 2024

Verizon Business, a telecommunications company, has received a task order from the National Weather Service. Under the nearly $80 million task order, Verizon will aim to leverage its network systems to help the NWS provide weather, water, climate and forecast data, the Washington, D.C.-based based company said Monday.

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GovCon Wire

MAY 20, 2024

Nicole Robinson, formerly chief growth officer of Comtech Telecommunications, has been named president of DataPath, a communications platforms provider.

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GovCon Wire

MAY 3, 2024

The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded 10-year recompete contracts to Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T (NYSE: T) and Secure Federal Operations to provide priority telecommunications support services for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency during natural disasters and national security emergencies.

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ExecutiveBiz

APRIL 30, 2024

V2X will provide the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Pacific with operation and maintenance support under a potential $88 million contract from the U.S. The company received an initial $15.4

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GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Nick Lapato, former director of network operations center at Inmarsat Government, has been named senior vice president of program management at the Reston, Virginia-based telecommunications services provider, according to a LinkedIn post published Wednesday.

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FedScoop

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The co-chairs will be Claudia Ruiz, a senior civil rights policy analyst at UnidosUS, and John Breyault, vice president for public policy, telecommunications and fraud at the National Consumers League.

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