Executive Mosaic’s flagship GovCon Wire will feature Lisa Costa, chief technology and innovation officer of the U.S. Space Force, as the keynote speaker at a Jan. 13 virtual forum to offer the government contracting community an insight into digital modernization efforts at the Department of Defense. Costa was appointed to her current role in ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 28, 2021 — LMI will help the Department of Defense’s artificial intelligence-focused arm migrate data on military weapon systems and equipment from the company-built Maintenance and Availability Data Warehouse to the Advana enterprise platform as part of a 1-year, $1.5 million contract award, ExecutiveBiz reported Dec...
ExecutiveBiz featured Rick Lober, vice president and general manager of the defense and intelligence systems division of Hughes Network Systems, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Thursday. He discussed the importance of network management within the Department of Defense and other federal agencies, the advancement of space t...
Competitive Range Solutions, a Chicago-based small business, has won a potential $400 million contract to refresh technology for the Department of Defense’s global infrastructure used to collect, store and disseminate information to military personnel. CRS will perform technical support work for the DOD Information Network/Defense Information ...
Software provider C3 AI (NYSE: AI) has closed on a $500 million production-other transaction agreement to give Department of Defense components access to a suite of enterprise artificial intelligence products and services. The OTA is designed to provide a means for DOD organizations to procure company-made technology for modeling and simulation work...
Sigma Defense Systems has won a five-year, $250 million contract from the General Services Administration to help the Department of Defense process and distribute sensor data across site-level installations. The company said Thursday it will assist DOD in efforts to install data centers and ground entry points and gateways used to collect data from ...
On Tuesday, GovCon Wire Events hosted its Defense Acquisition Priorities Forum, which featured leaders across defense agencies, military branches and industry who joined in dynamic discussion to share the procurement interests, technology influences and strategic priorities driving acquisitions across the defense sector as agencies work to acceler...
An ASRC Federal subsidiary has secured a potential $133 million contract to help a Department of Defense organization secure personnel information systems from cyber threats. Under the five-year contract, ASRC Federal Netcentric will run a cybersecurity operations hub to support information technology functions at the Defense Human Resources Activit...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has urged Congress to fully fund the government for fiscal year 2022 because he believes a long-term continuing resolution will have a significant impact on key programs at the Department of Defense. Austin, a 2021 Wash100 awardee, made the statement Monday after President Biden approved stopgap measure to maintain age...
President Joe Biden has nominated William LaPlante, president and CEO of Draper Laboratory and a national security leader, to serve as undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense. LaPlante has nearly 40 years of experience in the defense industrial base, acquisition, technology and sustainment, the White House said Tu...
