The U.S. Army is soliciting comments on a draft request for proposals for a potential 10-year, $900 million contract to enable the service to advance modernization priorities, operationalize science and pursue innovation to strengthen capabilities for multidomain operations. The Army Modernization Priorities program is a multiple-award, indefinite-d...
The Joint Artificial Intelligence Center has announced that U.S. Army Contracting Command awarded 79 companies spots on a blanket purchase agreement to provide test and evaluation capabilities to support the development of ethical and responsible AI systems across the Department of Defense. The BPA awarded on behalf of JAIC will establish test and e...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will test a long-range anti-tank missile system for the U.S. Army under a three-year, $138.9 million other transaction agreement. The OTA also calls for the company to support federation and user operational assessment of the Spike Non Light of Sight weapon, the Department of Defense said Thursday. Israel-based Rafael Adv...
Executive Mosaic has introduced Heidi Shyu, undersecretary for research and engineering at the Department of Defense, as a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient for her strategic vision to help maintain the U.S. military’s technological advantage and foster a strong partnership with industry to accelerate defense innovation. Shyu has been selected two ...
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory has booked a $161.06 million contract option from the U.S. Navy to continue support for the modernization of a guidance system for the Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missiles. The nonprofit engineering company is responsible for the design, production and test of new MK6 MOD 1 guidance technology under the se...
James Ebeler, former chief technology officer for IronBow Technologies‘ Department of Defense segment, has joined Three Wire Systems to serve as CTO. Ebeler will develop growth strategies for Three Wire’s software, hardware and security portfolios, and support technology insertion and continuous development of the company’s MyAdvis...
Boeing signed an agreement on Monday with EPIC Fuels to purchase 2 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, that will power its commercial operations in two U.S. states through the end of the year. The purchase marks the largest SAF procurement by an airframer and positions Boeing as a leader in SAF adoption...
Google’s cloud business has received a contract from the Defense Innovation Unit to move its Secure Cloud Management platform into the production phase and implement the offering across DIU. The SCM offering, which Google Cloud developed with Palo Alto Networks (Nasdaq: PANW), adopts the zero trust approach and works to enable DIU users to gain...
Scott McIntyre, CEO of Guidehouse, has been selected to the Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of the most significant contributors in the government contracting sector — for the sixth consecutive year. “As our business continues to grow, I am grateful for the exceptional team we’ve built. Guidehouse is home to great talent,...
Boeing will update acoustic analysis software used on the U.S. Navy’s Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft under a five-year, $94.9 million contract. Naval Air Systems Command tasked the company to perform engineering work and provide supplies that include defect package fixes for the P-8A Acoustic Operational Flight Program, the Department of De...
