The U.S. Army has selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and a team of Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) to further develop their extended-range missile designs and propulsion systems for the Long Range Maneuverable Fires program. Raytheon and Northrop said Monday their team will co-design, produce and test the propuls...
In February of last year, the Department of Defense identified microelectronics as one of its 14 critical technology areas of focus. Since then, the federal government has taken steps to rejuvenate this industry within the U.S., most notably with the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act, which aims to rebuild the domestic semiconductor manufact...
GovCon industry veterans Katie Selbe, Sarah Otchet and John Fant have joined the executive leadership team of Eqlipse Technologies, a newly formed platform of Arlington Capital Partners. The appointments come one week after ACP announced the formation of Eqlipse to pursue national security business opportunities in cyber, signals intelligence engine...
Tom Lash, a three-decade federal technology market veteran, has been named CEO of Annapolis Junction, Maryland-based IT contractor Meadowgate Technologies. He will be responsible for aligning the company’s strategy with the demand for system architectures and support services within the national security sector, Meadowgate said Monday. With La...
The U.S. Space Force has awarded 18 companies positions on a potential five-year, $900 million contract to provide data software services to help meet warfighters’ requirements. Space Systems Command received 34 offers for the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract and expects work to occur in El Segundo, California, thro...
BAE Systems, Serco and Scientific Research Corp. have won spots on a $536.7 million contract to engineer shipboard command, control, communications, computers and intelligence systems for the U.S. Navy. The three companies will compete for task orders under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to integrate, test and install C4I equip...
Given its role as the organization responsible for helping the U.S. Department of Defense bring in and implement commercial technologies, the Defense Innovation Unit was among the first DOD entities to take up the fast follower strategy. The fast follower approach holds that government and research organizations should, rather than focus on their ow...
Executive Mosaic is honored to name U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro to the 2023 Wash100 list for spearheading Navy infrastructure modernization initiatives, reforming acquisition processes and driving technology innovation across the service branch. This marks Del Toro’s debut on the Wash100 list, which annually recognizes distinguis...
The Department of Defense plans to explore the potential behind generative artificial intelligence during an upcoming AI conference in June, following a wave of commercial developments in the area. Maynard Holliday, deputy chief technology officer for critical technologies within the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineer...
Skip Maselli, a more than 35-year intelligence and defense industry leader, has joined space data company Pixxel as vice president of public sector business in the U.S. He will report to Aakash Parekh, chief commercial officer of Pixxel, and oversee the development and execution of the company’s strategy to advance growth initiatives in the U.S....
