BAE Systems has secured a five-year, $318 million contract to help the U.S. Army sustain its fleet of self-propelled howitzers and carrier, ammunition, tracked vehicles. The company said Wednesday it will provide engineering and logistics services to deliver new capabilities, maintenance and testing for the Army’s M109A6 and A7 howitzers and t...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a $439.9 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to help military services activate sites and carry out initial aircraft sustainment activities for their F-35 aircraft fleet. The modification covers the provision of support equipment, pilot flight equipment, post-ejection survival training material an...
Executive Mosaic is honored to recognize Byron Bright, president of KBR Government Solutions, as an inductee to the 2024 edition of the Wash100 Award for his exceptional contributions to advancing government technology innovation. Vote for Bright as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition! Voting closes on ...
While artificial intelligence is still a growing technology and comes with its share of risks and unknowns, some experts feel that the U.S. government is being too conservative about releasing information to the public regarding AI. “I think we all recognize we do not want to put out and jeopardize information that’s important to the...
The Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office is set to release its first maturity model for large language models this year, according to CDAO Chief Technology Officer William Streilein. LLMs are deep learning models that are trained on mass amounts of data and can respond to prompts from a human. They are a major...
Jon Rucker, CEO of Ultra Intelligence & Communications, accepted his 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO and award founder Jim Garrettson last week. Garrettson handed over the plaque at a Potomac Officers Club breakfast forum at the scenic 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church, Virginia. Ultra I&C was a lead sponsor of the event, whi...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce the addition of Craig Halliday to the 2024 class of the Wash100 Award, an annual accolade conferred upon the 100 most influential and impactful leaders within the government contracting space. The Popular Vote Competition of the 2024 Wash100 Award runs through April 30, 2024. Click here to vote for...
Veronica Daigle, former assistant secretary for readiness at the Department of Defense, has joined venture capital firm Red Cell Partners as a partner and president of the national security practice. She will oversee the development and implementation of the McLean, Virginia-based firm’s national security strategy and partner with entrepreneur...
Executive Mosaic could not be more thrilled to bestow the 2024 Wash100 Award on DeEtte Gray, president of business and information technology solutions at CACI International. Following on seven previous recognitions, Gray is awarded her eighth trophy for her instrumental defense sector technology modernization efforts. The Wash100 Award is a mark...
A McAleese & Associates report on President Joe Biden’s proposed $850 billion budget for the Department of Defense offers a look at how much funding will go to service branches and programs in fiscal year 2025. Jim McAleese, founder of McAleese & Associates and a three-time Wash100 winner, reported that the Department of the Air...
