Today’s complex defense landscape is shaped by growing geopolitical tensions, the meteoric rise of advanced technologies and an intensifying global competition. In Executive Mosaic’s latest video interview, reporter Summer Myatt sat down with Judi Dotson, president of the global defense sector at Booz Allen Hamilton, to learn more abou...
The Department of the Air Force is seeking industry offers for modeling and simulation support services under the Air Force Modeling and Simulation Support Services, or AFMS3, 3.0 contract. According to the request for proposal published on SAM.gov Sunday, the single-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract is worth up to $97...
The Space Systems Command and the U.S. Space Force’s Commercial Satellite Communications Office have awarded SES Space & Defense a five-year blanket purchase agreement valued at up to $117 million to support the U.S. European Command. The SES subsidiary said Monday that, under the contract, it will provide multi-orbit, multi-band satellite com...
Wahid Nawabi, chairman, president and CEO of AeroVironment, said the fundamental strategies of defense warfare have evolved since the Ukraine conflict. In a video interview published Friday on CNBC, Nawabi stated that drones, loitering munitions and other weapons systems will “become a much bigger part of the fabric of defense in general.” H...
Andrew Auerbach, a technology executive in the defense and intelligence sectors, has joined Sierra Nevada Corp. as vice president of technology, GovCon Wire has learned. Leading Tech Innovation Across SNC’s Product Lines In this capacity, Auerbach will oversee SNC’s technology strategy, tech investments and innovation initiatives and lev...
By Nancy Patel, General Manager of Commercial at Unison The Contractor Purchasing System Review, a.k.a. CPSR, represents a comprehensive assessment for government contractors, digging into every aspect of their procurement activities. This evaluation extends beyond routine audits, scrutinizing processes from the initial acquisition of goods and serv...
The 21st Century Cures Act, commonly referred to as the Cures Act, is entering the final year of its initially-approved nine-year run, but Department of Health and Human Services officials say they are still “hard at work” bringing it to bear. The law is meant to deliver healthcare technology and IT policy at the rapid...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded V2X a firm‐fixed‐price contract valued at $299.9 million to provide C‐12 Huron military fleet logistics and support services. The Department of Defense said Thursday that the indefinite‐delivery/indefinite‐quantity contract has an end date of Dec. 31, 2025. Air Force Selects V2X Work on the personnel and carg...
By Dante Ricci, Global Marketing Team Lead for Services, Financial Services and Public Services Industries at SAP Government efficiency is an eternal topic, but rarely has it gotten such attention. That’s what happens when tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, co-lead of a prospective Department of Government Efficiency, suggests eliminating close to one-...
By Alka Bhave, President of Fearless Digital The White House’s recent decision to remove unnecessary degree requirements from major federal IT contracts marks a pivotal shift in government technology. With GSA eliminating degree requirements for IT and cybersecurity jobs in its Polaris and Alliant 3 contracts, and the Departments of...
