TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 15, 2016 ” IBM (NYSE: IBM) and NVIDIA have collaborated to develop a new machine learning tool that will work to train computers to learn in a human-like manner and boost their overall operational speed, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. IBM PowerAI is designed to operate with NVIDIA’s NVL...
The Government Accountability Office has dismissed nine protests filed by health insurers Health Net, UnitedHealth Military and Veterans and Wellpoint to challenge the Defense Health Agency™s Tricare services contract awards worth approximately $58 billion, Federal News Radio reported Tuesday. Jared Serbu writes GAO&#...
Mike Rogers, former representative of Michigan’s eighth congressional district, and Cathy Minehan, managing director of Arlington Advisory Partners, have joined the board of trustees of Mitre Corp. Rogers was a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and chaired the House Intelligence Committee, where he oversaw a ...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $125.2 million contract modification for engineering and technical support work on commercial off-the-shelf sonar equipment for the U.S. Navy. The Defense Department said Monday that Lockheed’s rotary and mission systems business will continue to develop and produce Acoustic-Rapid COTS Inser...
Randy Cole, former client services vice president within NeoSystems‘ managed accounting services division, has been appointed as senior vice president for consulting services and product sales at the strategic back office services firm. NeoSystems said Monday Cole also joined the company’s executive team. “Randy is a gove...
Cloud computing and mobile device services provider Accelera Solutions has appointed a three-decade government contracting veteran to the role of president and chief operating officer. Accelera said Monday he will support the company’s expansion effort and mission to help government and commercial organizations adopt new te...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index added at least 1 full percent for a fourth consecutive session Monday to new all-time high as defense primes continued to lead gainers and construction company AECOM (NYSE: ACM) also climbed after its CEO offered investors a positive outlook on U.S. infrastructure spending. GovCon Index gainers outnumbered ...
Pat Goggin, vice president of airplane programs engineering at Boeing™s (NYSE: BA) commercial airplanes unit, has been promoted to president of the company™s defense, space and security development organization. Boeing said Friday the 29-year company veteran will succeed Jim O™Neill, who will retire in 2017 after more than 30 ye...
November 7 – November 11, 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Red was the dominant color all over the electoral map Tuesday night and green has taken over many corners of Wall Street since with defense and other GovCon stocks in particular the focus of...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 11, 2016 ” The Defense Information Systems Agency and Boeing (NYSE: BA) have collaborated on a mobile device that will work to transmit and receive classified messages for military commanders, ExecutiveBiz said Thursday. The dual-SIM Boeing Black phone is designed with numerous encryption and a virtual desktop ...
