The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has selected six entities to conduct advanced geospatial analytics research efforts as part of the Boosting Innovative GEOINT Broad Agency Announcement program. Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), OGSystems and SRI International will leverage machine learning technologies for agricultural crop assessment, spec...
Bradford Karony, a retired CIA officer, has joined LMI as director of national security operations. He will be responsible for the company™s line of service offerings such as intelligence training; testing and assessment of national security-specific equipment, process protection and machinery; and signals intelligence, human and imagery suppor...
Alion Science and Technology has secured a potential $74.7M contract from the U.S. Navy to provide professional support services to Naval Sea Systems Command 21. The company will help NAVSEA’s surface warfare directorate manage key programs and support planning and readiness, financial, engineering and logistics activities,...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has unveiled a potential $2B campaign that seeks to invest in research-and-development programs that focus on artificial intelligence. The AI Next campaign is a multi-year investment effort that aims to develop œthird wave AI technologies with contextual reasoning capabilities designed to facil...
The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded 20 companies spots on the small business set-aside track of a potential 10-year, $17.5B contract to provide information technology platforms and services for the Defense Department and other federal agencies. DoD said Friday DISA received 95 proposals for the Encore III contract vehic...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has received a potential 16-month, $196.5M bridge contract to continue to provide maintenance, sustainment and logistics support services for the Transportation Security Administration™s checkpoint screening equipment. A FedBizOpps notice posted Wednesday says the contract has a one-year base term and one four-month option a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 7, 2018 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has partnered with the Drone Racing League to establish a competition focused on utilizing artificial intelligence to operate an unmanned aircraft system, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday participants in the $2M AlphaPilot Innovation Challenge...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has received a potential six-year, $668M task order to provide cybersecurity services to Group E federal agencies under the new iteration of the Department of Homeland Security™s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program. The General Services Administration awarded the task order through CDM™s&...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 5, 2018 ” Fulcrum has received recognition from Inc. magazine as one of the “fastest-growing” private U.S. companies in 2018, registering $90.6M in 2017 revenue in its ninth consecutive year on the annual list, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 24. The company said firms in the Inc. 5000 list thi...
Michael Knowles, former vice president and general manager of the air ranges business unit within Cubic™s (NYSE: CUB) global defense segment, has been named corporate senior VP and president of the segment in a move that will take effect Oct. 1. Knowles will succeed Dave Buss, a corporate SVP who will assume the role of senior...
