BAE Systems has received a U.S. Army contract worth more than $500 million to produce additional M109A7 Paladin self-propelled howitzers and M992A3 ammunition carriers for the service branch. As the Army advances major modernization efforts, including continued investment in platforms like M109A7 Paladin, senior leaders and industry executives will ...
The General Services Administration has awarded 48 vendors positions on the women-owned small business, or WOSB, pool of the Polaris governmentwide acquisition contract, or GWAC, for IT products and services. The latest round of awards under a governmentwide IT contract vehicle underscores the continued demand for agile, high-performing techno...
By Chuck Brooks, president of Brooks Consulting International and one of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Experts In the current digital environment, supply chains are essential to national security, vital infrastructure and international trade. They have, however, also emerged as one of the most often used attack methods in cybersecurity. Cybercrimi...
MITRE has appointed Christopher Land, a national security legal executive, as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary to the nonprofit organization’s board of trustees. What Did MITRE CEO Mark Peters Say About Christopher Land’s Appointment? Mark Peters, president and CEO of MITRE and a 2026 Wash100 awardee, welcomed Land...
Bcore and CEO Chad Kim have benefited from this new Pentagon era of faster, more innovative acquisition Bcore is a mission-driven technology and national security services provider Hear directly from Kim during the New Power Players in Defense Tech panel discussion at the 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit this Thursday—Feb. 26! Bcore CEO C...
President Donald Trump said he plans to raise the 10 percent worldwide tariff to 15 percent — the maximum rate permitted under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. In a Truth Social post Saturday, Trump said the increase would take effect “immediately” and described the 15 percent level as “fully allowed” under the...
Palantir senior counselor and longtime Pentagon official Greg Little will deliver a keynote address at the 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit on Feb. 26. Little’s experience and leadership driving enterprise-scale digital transformation and integrating analytics and AI into mission systems makes him a highly-desired speaker Get your burn...
IT and supply chain platforms provider C5MI has appointed Deven Joshi, a digital transformation leader, as chief artificial intelligence officer. The latest CAIO appointment at C5MI reflects the growing emphasis federal contractors are placing on disciplined, results-driven AI adoption — a theme expected to remain a major focus across the GovCon c...
Infleqtion has become a publicly traded neutral-atom quantum technology company after it finalized its combination with Churchill Capital Corp X, a special purpose acquisition company. The company said Tuesday it started trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “INFQ.” Infleqtion CEO Matthew Kinsella said the compan...
By Chuck Brooks, president of Brooks Consulting International The future of innovation in both government and industry will not be distinguished by singular breakthroughs, but rather by the convergence and meshing of a number of different new technologies. Going forward, industries, national security, economic competitiveness, privacy and almost eve...
