Over time, acquisition processes in the federal government, particularly in the Department of Defense and space realms, have become more flexible and amenable to specific situations and users. In the last half decade or so, veteran DOD servants say changes such as these and others have breathed new life into the development and production of...
Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) space segment will streamline its five business lines into three as part of a realignment initiative meant to improve the delivery of space capabilities to customers, facilitate collaboration with suppliers and partners, better address emerging threats and further advance growth and innovation. Maria Demaree, most...
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and other administration officials met with the chief executives of Alphabet, Anthropic, Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and OpenAI to discuss the importance of responsible innovation in the artificial intelligence field. The meeting came after the White House unveiled initiatives to ensure AI technology adoption will not ...
HII (NYSE: HII) logged first-quarter revenue of $2.7 billion, up 3.8 percent from prior-year period figures, and the company attributed the growth to strong performance by its Newport News Shipbuilding and Mission Technologies divisions. The company said Thursday net earnings for the quarter totaled $129 million, or $3.23 per share, compared to $140...
The U.S. Navy has awarded two-year contract modifications to five companies to provide command and control technology and experimentation support services. The modifications on a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract cover C2 tech capabilities in the areas of science and technology research, systems engineering, design,...
Culmen International, a technical and management support provider in counter-weapons of mass destruction, border security and international development areas, has acquired Maryland-based Vysnova Partners. Vysnova Partners provides professional support services across the areas of public and global health, translational research and development, geos...
By Mark Townsend, Vice President of Professional Services at Invicti Security With access to some of the world’s most sensitive and secure data and systems, the U.S. Department of Defense is a natural candidate to lead innovation on zero trust security. To that end, the department has set an ambitious five-year goal to deploy zero...
Since the 1980s, the United States has been pivoting along an ever-evolving tract of developing technologies to protect against and respond to adversarial missile attacks. The Missile Defense Agency (once the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization and the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization) aims to be agile in its stance toward threats from r...
The U.S. Army Contracting Command has started its solicitation process for a potential $99 million small business set-aside contract to procure development, sustainment and technical support services, on behalf of the branch’s Communication Electronics Command Software Engineering Center. A selected vendor will help the CECOM SEC to develop, m...
After a competitive four months and tens of thousands of votes, Executive Mosaic is excited to announce that the winner of the 2023 Wash100 popular vote competition is the resolute Department of Defense cornerstone, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. This year, a staggering nearly 40,000 votes were cast in support of the esteemed recipients of the 2...
