General Dynamics™ (NYSE: GD) Electric Boat subsidiary has received a potential $497M contract modification to support industrial base development and expansion initiatives for the U.S. Navy™s fleet of Columbia, Ford and Virginia class submarines. The service branch aims to procure materials and production backup units for the vessels in su...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has chosen six multidisciplinary teams to create wearable neural interfaces as part of a project to link the human brain to military equipment. Battelle, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Teldyne, Carnegie Mellon University, Palo Alto Research Center and Rice University will separately...
Jim Garrettson, chief executive officer of Executive Mosaic, presented Anthony Robbins, vice president of NVIDIA™s public sector and 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, with the Chairman™s Award for his first year chairing the Artificial Intelligence 4×24 Group for Executive Mosaic™s 4×24 program. Robbins is also a two-time Wash10...
Government technology market veterans Matt Warren and John Harllee have been named co-chief operating officers of information technology and management consulting services provider Strategic Enterprise Solutions. Warren will oversee the McLean, Va.-based company™s emerging markets sector and Harllee will manage overall corporate operations as w...
Cloud-based talent management software provider Acendre has acquired ICS Learning Group for an undisclosed sum. œAcendre is dedicated to partnering with customers who have complex hiring and development processes that must be automated to compete for talent, Acendre CEO Mike Giuffrida said in a statement published Monday. Giuffrida noted t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 20, 2019 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has utilized open architecture and the Unmanned Aircraft System Control Segment standard to develop a technology that the U.S. Navy can use to operate several unmanned platforms even with the limited space for ground control stations on naval ships, ExecutiveBiz reported May 8. The company...
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has been awarded a $2.35B contract modification by the U.S. Navy to provide research, development and engineering services to Department of Defense programs. This award increases the maximum ceiling amount of APL’s indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to $7.11B, the Pentagon said ...
By Light Professional IT Services has acquired cyber training services contractor Metova Federal for an undisclosed sum. œThis acquisition will allow us to expand and diversify our cyber offering to better serve our customers, Bob Donahue, CEO and founder of By Light, said in a statement published Friday. Cabot, Ark.-based Metova...
NASA has awarded eight U.S. firms a total of $4M to investigate concepts that will aid existing and future space transmission systems. The goal of their five-month research period is to gain data that will assist near-Earth missions that are scheduled to begin in the mid-2020s. The agency said Thursday that it plans to develop...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 17, 2019 ” Siemens‘ New Jersey-based central research and development unit will collaborate with the Department of Energy to develop a system that will work to manage distributed energy resources under a $6.4M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Ulrich Muenz and Sindhu Suresh of Siemens Corporate Technology, a...
