The U.S. Navy has awarded two contracts worth $400 million combined to Invariant and Anduril Industries to integrate and deliver a counter-unmanned aircraft system engagement system, or CES, and provide related hardware, software and support services for the military branch. The Department of Defense said Wednesday Marine Corps Systems Command launc...
Executive Mosaic has appointed John Zangardi, CEO of Redhorse, as chairman of Leadership Group 2, part of its 4×24 Executive Leadership Series. The 4×24 Executive Leadership Program unites senior industry executives and top government officials through networking and dinner events designed to foster collaboration between the public and ...
NewSpring Holdings, the majority investment strategy of private equity firm NewSpring, has acquired Xpect Solutions, a Fairfax, Virginia-based provider of enterprise IT and security services to federal agencies. NewSpring said Tuesday Xpect becomes the third company in the federal platform of NewSpring Holdings, which invests in technology-enabled s...
Federal contractor Core4ce has acquired Azimuth as part of a push to expand its national security capabilities in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, threat protection, artificial intelligence and machine learning and warfighter support. Core4ce said Tuesday Azimuth President and CEO Valerie Rossi will join the company as senior vice pres...
The Department of Defense is sharpening its focus on partnerships to stay ahead of peer and near peer competitors. While the U.S. has a strong defense industrial base, its allies “each have their own robust defense industries and will continue to be a cornerstone of the DOD’s concept of integrated deterrence,” Travis Langster,...
In the defense landscape, and especially at the tactical edge, communications are critical to the success of the mission. But often, our nation’s warfighters are in denied and degraded environments with barriers to connectivity and communications. The solution to this challenge is decentralized comms, according to SpiderOak CEO Dave Pear...
The Department of Defense introduced its Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office, or CDAO, in early 2022, out of a dissatisfaction with the progress made by the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, known as the JAIC. In the two and a half years since the CDAO’s establishment, though, how much progress has the Pentagon made with...
The Department of Defense has issued the final rule for a certification program that seeks to verify whether defense contractors comply with existing cybersecurity protections for federal contract information and controlled unclassified information. DOD said Friday the final rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program is expected...
Tim Gramp, an information technology professional with 25 years of experience in technology services development and management, has been appointed chief technology officer at EXPANSIA. Gramp will be responsible for guiding EXPANSIA’s technology and innovation strategy focusing on enhancing the readiness of its Department of Defense ...
The Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office wants small businesses to get a piece of a 10-year, $15 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract supporting Advana, the Department of Defense’s enterprise-wide data analytics platform. Announced at an industry day in September, the plans to bring small businesses ...
