Established in June 2022, the Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office is focused on laying the foundation for the development and implementation of AI technologies across the department. Since its creation, the CDAO has demonstrated success in a number of its objectives. The Potomac Officers Club will fea...
Mick Jaggers, a 13-year Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) veteran, has been appointed chief operating officer at Epirus, a Torrance, California-based directed energy system manufacturer. Jaggers announced his new post Tuesday on LinkedIn and he assumed the role after serving as the company’s senior vice president and general manager for defense. Be...
Mohamed Elansary, a more than 25-year industry leader, has joined Fairfax, Virginia-based government information technology services contractor Concept Plus as chief growth officer. In this capacity, Elansary will lead the development and implementation of growth strategies as Concept Plus advances the delivery of emerging technologies and digital t...
The General Services Administration has released a second draft request for proposals for the third iteration of the Alliant governmentwide acquisition contract vehicle covering information technology products and services. GSA said Saturday it is seeking industry input on specific areas of the Alliant 3 unrestricted, multiple-award indefinite-deliv...
In January, Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman, a 2023 Wash100 Award winner, released his three lines of effort designed to shape the future of the U.S. Space Force. The third, partnering to win, focuses on collaboration as a driving force behind successful U.S. space operations. Both public and private sector space l...
Mergers and acquisitions across the government contracting landscape are back on the upswing after a relatively slow year for deals. In an Executive Spotlight interview with Executive Mosaic, Booz Allen Hamilton Executive Vice President Rob Silverman gave us a glimpse into the company’s recent acquisitions and shared insights for M&A...
As the U.S. Department of Defense pushes for the department-wide adoption of advanced artificial intelligence technologies, military organizations are exploring ways in which it can be used to meet their specific needs. The Army has embraced the concept of AI with the establishment of strategies for its implementation and the launch of multiple...
Open source software is code that is available for anyone to inspect, modify, enhance and share, and its accessibility and flexibility offers a wide array of options for users looking to meet specific needs. For the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, open source has inspired a mindset of “building once and reusing many,” opening new...
The National Institutes of Health has released a solicitation for the third iteration of the multiple-award Public Information and Communication Services contract. PICS III is a potential five-year, $1 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract and will be competed as a total small business set-aside program, according to the solicitat...
The cybersecurity landscape across the globe is changing as new technologies and threats emerge. Now, public and private sector leaders are looking to artificial intelligence tools and technologies to shore up their cyber capabilities and better protect their important data and assets. Executive Mosaic sat down with Accenture Federal Services ...
