The Energy Department has issued a request for proposals on a potential $1.8 billion effort to build at least two exascale computing machines for national laboratories within the 2021-2023 time frame. DOE said Monday it seeks new supercomputers for installation at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee and the Lawrence Livermore National ...
Former government and military leaders Reginald Brothers, Heidi Shyu and Camille Nichols have been elected to the board of directors of Concurrent Technologies Corp. Ed Sheehan, CTC president and CEO and vice chairman of the board, said in a statement published Monday he expects the three new board members to offer guidance to the company....
Gabrielle Batkin, a former senior Senate staffer with more than two decades of congressional experience, has joined Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) as vice president of legislative affairs. She will lead the company’s interactions with Congress and related organizations, including efforts to promote its legislative agenda on Capitol Hill,&nb...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lN0pSQCMxQ Marines and sailors with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division execute the annual artillery exercise Rolling Thunder 1-18 on Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, Mar. 21, 2018. Rolling Thunder is an artillery training exercise that improves readiness and combat effectiveness at the battery, battalion, and regime...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1F8GoVnonU The Skunk Works® purpose-built MQ-25 unmanned tanker concept is designed to deliver robust refueling capability to support our combat strike fighters and extend the range of our aircraft carriers. Our offering builds on our unmanned systems legacy including the RQ-170 to bring proven, low-risk approach...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 9, 2018 ” Tiffanny Gates, president and CEO of Novetta, has said the analytics company is building on its machine learning capability for application to text, images and behaviors in line with opportunities in the defense and intelligence sector. She told ExecutiveBiz in an interview published Wednesday that Novett...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 9, 2018 ” ViON will collaborate with the University of Wisconsin System in a move to help the latter’s chief information officers deploy data storage and backup platforms and advance its information technology modernization initiative, GovCon Executive reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will s...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 6, 2018 ” The U.S. Army has launched an interactive training technology developed by Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) to train soldiers on the management and operations of the Wideband Global SATCOM satellite communications program, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Northrop said Wednesday the Wideband Training and Certificat...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 6, 2018 ” NASA™s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has selected SSL, a subsidiary of Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR), to design and build a critical system for spacecraft designed to perform investigative flybys to explore Jupiter™s Europa moon, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. SSL said Tuesday it will develop the Rem...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 5, 2018 ” The U.S. Air Force has awarded a Cubic (NYSE: CUB) business unit a spot on a potential 10-year, $496 million contract to study and develop communication technologies, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said March 29 Cubic Mission Solutions will deliver research, development, test and evaluation ser...
