The innovation arms of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force have announced the cohorts of small businesses that secured Strategic Funding Increase contracts for program year 2024 to help transition their defense technologies from the development phase to full production. The 2024 STRATFI initiative accounts for $193 million in Small Business Innovatio...
Executive Mosaic has elected Young Bang, U.S. Army principal deputy assistant secretary for acquisition, logistics and technology, as one of its first-time winners of the Wash100 Award for 2024. The recognition underscores how his endorsement of artificial intelligence, automation and digital engineering supported the integration of cutting-edge tec...
President Biden’s October 2023 Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence was seen as a watershed, a ruling that acknowledged both the capacity for tremendous good and harmful risk inherent in AI technologies. It and its attendant guidance, issued by the Office of Management and Budget, se...
A Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $1.3 billion blanket purchase agreement from the Department of Homeland Security to provide DHS component agencies access to all Microsoft product offerings listed on the General Services Administration Schedule. DHS launched a full and open competition for the recompete...
The Space Development Agency is single-mindedly focused on delivering space-based capabilities to the warfighter. It accomplishes this goal through a dual capability approach. The first capability is line of sight targeting, which is concerned with detecting, tracking and calculating a firing solution for targets like mobile missile launchers or shi...
A Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) subsidiary has secured a $178.4 million contract from the U.S. Army to develop a next-generation intelligence ground station system for collecting and disseminating sensor data. Palantir USG will build five basic and five advanced variants of the Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node ground station system, ...
Space is a rapidly evolving domain, and the federal government is looking to industry for modern technologies that could revolutionize related activities across the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. To cultivate these important partnerships, it is important to send out “the right market signal,” Devin Brande, director of the C...
Rachael Martin, director of the Maven Office at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, has made her debut on Executive Mosaic’s prestigious 2024 Wash100 list for accelerating artificial intelligence adoption across the federal government and for her strategic guidance of the Pentagon’s flagship AI program. Vote for Martin as your favorite...
The Defense Intelligence Agency awarded Groundswell, previously Collabralink Technologies, a 10-year, $205 million contract to replace its human capital management platform with a novel automated system. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract was granted to Groundswell out of six competitive offers received by the agency, according to ...
Executive Mosaic, the government contracting industry’s premier media and events organization, is pleased to induct Tom Arseneault into the 2024 Wash100. As president and CEO of BAE Systems, Arseneault is recognized for his forward-thinking support of the U.S. defense effort through inspired new business combinations and aggressive contract purs...
