The Department of Defense‘s rapid reaction technology office is inviting companies to propose technology platforms that could address joint mission capability requirements by 2028 in areas such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, hypersonics and 5G. DOD is interested in innovations that are ready to undergo maturation projects and...
Executive Mosaic, the leading provider in connecting, promoting and branding government and government contracting (GovCon) executives of consequence, is thrilled to announce Gen. Lloyd Austin, the new Secretary of Defense, as a recipient of the Wash100 Award for the first time. Gen. Austin has received the most celebrated and acclaimed award in all...
Redwire, a space infrastructure company backed by AE Industrial Partners, has agreed to merge with Genesis Park Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: GNPK) and will trade on the New York Stock Exchange once the transaction is completed. The boards of directors of Redwire and Genesis Park, a special purpose acquisition company, have approved the merger deal that...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 26, 2021 — Steve Escaravage, a senior vice president and head of the analytics practice and artificial intelligence services business at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), is calling for an intensive ethical approach to develop and implement artificial intelligence tools, ExecutiveBiz reported March 18. Nextgov quoted Escara...
Executive Mosaic is excited to announce that Lt. Gen. Michael Groen, director of the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC), has been selected as a recipient of the 2021 Wash100 Award for the first time in his more than 25 year career in the federal sector. Groen has earned his first Wash100 Award for leading JAIC...
The U.S. Air Force has asked industry to submit white papers as it seeks to develop and transition next-generation technologies into warfighting capabilities that could help the service achieve cyber superiority. The Air Force Research Laboratory expects the Capabilities for Cyber Advancement broad agency announcement to have a ceiling value of appr...
Bob Kwaja, an investment banking and finance professional in the government contracting industry, has been named chief financial officer of The Carlyle Group-backed Two Six Technologies. Kwaja will be responsible for helping drive the Arlington, Virginia-based company’s growth strategy within the government technology market, Two Six Technolog...
Lt. Gen. Michael Groen, director of the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center and 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said a platform for military personnel to create AI tools achieved initial operating capability status, FedScoop reported Tuesday. He told attendees at a National Defense Industry Association-hosted event that JAIC...
Roy Kapani, founder of ECS, has acquired Systems Engineering Associates Corp. for an undisclosed sum through a private transaction. SEACORP President Dave Lussier will continue to lead the company along with his executive team that includes Tanya Zaleski, chief financial officer; Dave Cadorette, senior vice president; and Craig McMillian, SVP,...
The Potomac Officers Club’s 3rd Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit will feature Yll Bajraktari, executive director of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, as opening keynote speaker; Sue Gordon, former principal deputy director of national intelligence, as midday keynote speaker; and Lt. Gen Michael Groen, director o...
