The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Linux Foundation have signed an agreement to establish an umbrella organization to help the U.S. government advance use of open source software and accelerate innovation in the areas of 5G, artificial intelligence, edge, internet of things and other technologies. The US Government Open Programmab...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has appointed six members of the company’s board of directors to lead different committees in a move slated to take effect when the company holds its shareholders’ meeting on April 20. The announcement comes as Arthur Collins and Susan Schwab plan to step down from the Chicago-based planemaker’s board upon expirat...
LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Accuity have agreed to merge their operations to establish a combined entity focused on providing financial crime compliance and risk offerings for government and enterprise customers. Accuity will operate under the LexisNexis Risk Solutions organization as a result of the merger transaction, the companies said in a joi...
U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded Reservoir International a potential five-year, $200 million contract to train U.S. Army personnel in warfare operations. The 1st Special Warfare Training Group and the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center will receive support services through the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, th...
The U.S. Navy has continually worked to decentralize, differentialize and digitize the service branch’s work as well as develop its talent in the field. As the Navy continues to evolve to meet the growing demands, challenges still remain. During GovConWire’s Navy: IT Transformation Forum, notable industry and federal leaders will discuss the lat...
The General Services Administration (GSA) has appointed Exodie Roe III as associate administrator in the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization and Roberto Rosas as policy adviser in the Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs. Roe will bring more than a decade of congressional and Capitol Hill experience with a f...
Since its inception in 2019, the Space Development Agency (SDA) has continually worked to develop and modernize architecture concepts, systems designs, innovative technologies and emerging capabilities to enable leaders across the space domain to leverage next-generation space capabilities that increase warfighters’ lethality, maneuverability and ...
Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Craig Abod, president of Carahsoft Technology, as a recipient of the 2021 Wash100 Award, the most coveted and prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon). This marks the seventh consecutive year that Abod has won the award and been recognized for his commitment and drive to the GovCon...
A Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) subsidiary will help Naval Base Coronado implement 5G-ready environmental sensing, robotic material handling and inventory management platforms to support U.S. Navy transshipment activity. Vectrus Systems will help build the installation’s 5G Smart Warehouse system as part of a $600 million Department of Defense investmen...
Jeff Miller, formerly vice president of operations and business management at Day & Zimmermann, has elevated to the positions of VP and group controller within the company’s government services unit. The 12-year D&Z veteran brings financial, strategic oversight and operational work experience to his new roles, the company said Friday. ...
