At the 2023 AI Summit, from Potomac Officers Club, Central Intelligence Agency Director of Artificial Intelligence Lakshmi Raman discussed the importance of prioritizing AI in light of the mounting sophistication of near-peer adversaries like China and Iran’s autonomous arsenals. “AI-enhanced technology across all sectors of society brings wi...
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...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has disclosed a nonbinding proposal to acquire spacecraft manufacturer Terran Orbital (NYSE: LLAP) for more than $500 million, SpaceNews reported Friday. The defense contractor offered to pay $1 in cash for each share of Terran Orbital’s outstanding common stock, buy the company’s outstanding warrants for over...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce that Lou Von Thaer, president and CEO of global research and development organization Battelle, has been named a Wash100 awardee for 2024. The Wash100 award is an accolade conferred annually to the 100 most influential and impactful leaders within the GovCon industry. Vote for Lou Von Thaer as one...
Paul Nicholson is the Executive Director for Coalition Communications and Deputy Chief Information Officer at the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. In this role, he ensures that the strategic-level joint and coalition operates as a cohesive unit to achieve operational success and strategic dominance in the Indo-Pacific area. Paubnl Nicholson is on...
The U.S. Space Force has announced its intention to erect a new field command: Space Futures Command. This wing of the service branch will scout, generate and assess cutting edge technologies and strategies that aid in the overall Space Force and Department of Defense missions. MeriTalk reported earlier this month that the command will feature thre...
As chief data scientist of Hitachi Vantara Federal, Pragyansmita Nayak leads the company’s work to provide government agencies with top-notch data analytics offerings. A self-described “passionate data scientist,” she has spent more than two decades in the federal market and has published numerous articles discussing data, artificial intelli...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to name Amentum CEO John Heller as a 2024 Wash100 Award winner. Heller’s eighth win recognizes his strategic transformation of Amentum and his efforts to drive the organization’s expansion through M&A initiatives. Participate in the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition now! Cast your ten votes for John Heller a...
Space Systems Command has begun seeking concept papers for a potential five-year, $99 million broad agency announcement to develop, deliver and sustain cyber technologies designed to defend space assets from emerging threats. The two-step BAA will open for 60 months to solicit proposals across five topic areas: resiliency technologies and techniques...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) was awarded a $143 million task order to support the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Open Source Intelligence Integration Center. The company announced Thursday that it was chosen for the design and implementation of the center’s Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination system. The indefinite-delivery...
