The U.S. Air Force’s Next Generation Air Dominance program has been a top priority for the service branch in recent years — NGAD is one of Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s famed seven operational imperatives — but the effort has been somewhat shrouded in secrecy. As the Air Force formally moves forward with its selection process...
The U.S. Army has selected 29 small businesses to compete for information management communication service orders under a five-year, $900 million contract vehicle. Army Contracting Command received 31 bids for the firm-fixed-price contract through an online-based solicitation, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. IMCS providers will suppor...
Deltek has agreed to acquire time tracking platforms provider Replicon for an undisclosed sum to grow information and enterprise software offerings for project-based organizations. Calgary, Canada-based Replicon offers software platforms for project time tracking, professional services automation, time and attendance, compliance and project billing ...
President Joe Biden has nominated Gen. Charles Brown Jr., chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force since August 2020, to become the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Brown would succeed Army Gen. Mark Milley, whose term is slated to end in October, if the nomination receives Senate approval. In his current...
Executive Mosaic is proud and honored to be the workplace of the new Miss Virginia USA 2023, Ashley Williams. Ashley Williams is Miss Virginia USA 2023 Ashley joined the Executive Mosaic team as an event coordinator in July 2022, and for nearly a year, she has played an important role in making our industry-leading events successful,...
Jon Rucker’s penchant for being at the forefront of innovative technology development was sparked during his time as an undergraduate at Virginia Tech. He was drawn to aerospace engineering, which led him to a job post-college at Lockheed Martin, where he focused his efforts on the tactical part of the business, conducting highly complex engineeri...
By Kim Koster, VP of Industry Marketing at Unanet When an executive from a government contracting firm reaches out to me, seeking ideas about how they can distinguish themselves from the crowd to win more project business, oftentimes I’ll point them to the practice of earned value management and the systems that support it. EVM...
As modernization efforts sweep all areas of the federal government, obstacles previously hidden within legacy acquisition processes have revealed themselves, illuminating the need for a more productive approach. The public sector has acknowledged the demand for innovative new methods, and in a climate where industry technology is more influent...
Due to the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare space has been pummeled over the last few years to answer the manifold and ever-growing needs of citizens. Many of these needs have solutions that can only be resolved through agencies’ information technology systems. “For us, during COVID, it was really about, how quickly can...
NASA granted $98 million in Small Business Innovation Research funds to 92 companies with projects focused on mission areas such as climate science and space exploration. The awards were distributed among 112 proposals moving on to Phase II of the SBIR program, the agency said Wednesday. Among the SBIR Phase II grantees, 31 percent were...
