An investment affiliate of private equity firm J.F. Lehman and Co. has closed its acquisition of Cypress, California-based Mission Microwave Technologies for an undisclosed sum to support the latter’s product development efforts and growth initiatives in government and commercial markets. Established in 2014, Mission provides solid-state power...
Beyond New Horizons has secured a potential 12-year, $3.8 billion contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide test operations and sustainment support services for the Arnold Engineering Development Complex in Tennessee. The contractor will help AEDC personnel carry out test operations, technology development, equipment and facility sustainment and c...
Mike Eppes, director of public sector at Keeper Security, said password management is one of the areas the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program addresses and defense contractors should account for such requirements. He noted that the Department of Defense and contractors must advance zero trust adoption. “This ‘never trust,...
The October 2023 Executive Order on the Safe Secure and Trustworthy Development of Artificial Intelligence launched the U.S. government into a new era of AI exploration. Federal agencies have since heightened their focus on AI adoption, and organizations across the public sector are constantly working to progress a variety of AI initiatives. At the ...
Andrew Hallman, vice president of national security strategy and integration at Peraton and a previous Wash100 awardee, talked about the longstanding practice of the Intelligence Community giving presidential nominees intelligence briefings. Hallman noted that since 1952, incumbent presidents have offered the nominees intelligence briefings as the l...
Noblis President and CEO Mile Corrigan has earned a second consecutive Wash100 Award for her ambitious, growth-minded leadership of the science and technology organization. Vote for Corrigan and your other favorite GovCon execs in the Wash100 Award popular vote contest, open now until April 30! It’s been an exciting, neck-and-neck race thus far...
At the 2023 AI Summit, from Potomac Officers Club, Central Intelligence Agency Director of Artificial Intelligence Lakshmi Raman discussed the importance of prioritizing AI in light of the mounting sophistication of near-peer adversaries like China and Iran’s autonomous arsenals. “AI-enhanced technology across all sectors of society brings wi...
Tria Federal is a leading middle-market government contractor that is making its mark providing digital lifecycle information technology services for federal health, defense and public safety clients. Formed through the merger of three smaller companies, it’s about to celebrate its second year of business. We wanted to learn more about the organiz...
Executive Mosaic is excited to recognize Aaron Weis, managing director of technology at Google Public Sector, with a 2024 Wash100 Award for his success in propelling federal technology modernization efforts forward as a leader in both public and private sector organizations. Don’t miss your chance to choose Weis as your favorite 2024 Wash100...
Amentum will support the U.S. Navy by providing research and development, systems engineering, testing, analysis and technology maturation and insertion support to help assess and improve microelectronics laboratories and facilities under a potential five-year, $245 million task order. The company said Monday the task order awarded by the U.S. Air F...
