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...
Bluestaq will continue to help the U.S. Space Force build a cloud-based multisource database for situational awareness under a two-year, $280 million contract modification awarded by USSF’s Space and Missile Systems Center. This award extends and increases the scope of Bluestaq’s work on the Unified Data Library — a data management...
Ellen Lord, former undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense and four-time recipient of the Wash100 Award, has joined Voyager Space Holdings‘ board of directors. The 36-year aerospace and business veteran will be part of the board tasked with guiding Voyager in commercial space investments, the company said Tu...
Salient CRGT will extend development, deployment and management support for the Department of Defense’s specialized information technology systems and warfighter networks as part of the first option of a potential $482 million award. The company Tuesday it executed work under the potential five-year SANDBAR contract’s option year in late Sep...
Troy Bertram, former general manager of business development and partners at Amazon Web Services‘ worldwide public sector business, has joined Telos (Nasdaq: Telos) a vice president with responsibility for global enterprise sales. He brings more than two decades of government and technology market experience to his new position and will lead a...
A new McAleese & Associates report rules-based international order, military activity, trade and cybersecurity were touched on by Secretary of State Antony Blinken (2021 Wash100 awardee) and White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan during high-level talks in Anchorage, Alaska, with their Chinese counterparts. Jim McAleese, founder of ...
