Michelle Kruger, vice president of global services and support at Austal USA, will serve as interim president of the U.S. business arm of the global shipbuilding company to take over duties of outgoing President Rusty Murdaugh. The company said Thursday Kruger brings to the role over 25 years of experience in maritime construction, repair and...
The U.S. Forest Service has awarded 44 companies positions on a potential 10-year, $1.5 billion contract for helicopter support services. The multiple-award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract will require vendors to provide Type 2 helicopters weighing between 7,000 pounds and 12,501 pounds in support of USFS’ natural resources ...
Synthetaic will use Microsoft’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) cloud graphics processing unit compute resources to further develop an artificial intelligence-based image processing tool, called Rapid Automatic Image Categorization, under a five-year strategic partnership agreement. Delafield, Wisconsin-based Synthetaic said Tuesday the RAIC platform is built on t...
Juanita Tavares, former vice president of production operations at Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) space business, has transitioned to the role of VP of global supply chain management at the Bethesda, Maryland-baed defense contractor, according to her LinkedIn post. She has been with Lockheed since September 2020, joining the company as director...
Maximus‘ (NYSE: MMS) federal business has won a seven-year, $50 million contract from the Office of Personnel Management to run a health insurance customer service center for U.S. Postal Service employees, annuitants and their families, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Wednesday. The report said Maximus Federal Services bested three bidders on the in...
Parsons Chair, President and CEO Carey Smith has been appointed chair of Executive Mosaic’s 4×24 Group 1 Leadership. The 4×24 executive leadership program is designed to connect senior industry leaders with influential government officials in a series of collaborative and supportive dinner events aimed at advancing critica...
The global intelligence landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation in the last decade. The proliferation of sensors, the race for technological superiority and the rising influence of social media have all produced lasting effects that are rippling across the intelligence community and drastically changing the nature of intelligence tradecraf...
Joel Krooswyk, federal chief technology officer at GitLab (Nasdaq: GTLB), said the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence has opened up the opportunity for developers to transition to AI-assisted DevSecOps workflows. “By automating and optimizing DevSecOps workflows, we can still shift security left while relieving developers from the burden of...
The National Science Foundation has started soliciting proposals for the fourth competition of the National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes program and expects to make up to five awards in fiscal years 2024 and 2025. The fourth National AI Research Institutes competition is anticipated to reach up to $100 million in total funding and wil...
Noble Supply & Logistics, SupplyCore and ADS subsidiary TWI USA will continue delivering maintenance, repair and operations support to military service branches as part of a potential $100 million contract modification from the Defense Logistics Agency. DLA exercised the second one-year option period that extends the ordering deadline for commer...
