Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary at the Department of Defense, as an inductee into the 2022 Wash100 â an annual list of public and private sector leaders who are at the forefront of trends and events that shape government contracting activity. This marks the second consecutive year that Hicks has been...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 22, 2022 â Cedric George, director for Department of Defense strategic business development at Amazon Web Services, has underscored the role of edge computing in helping the DOD give warfighters access to tactical edge systems across multidomain, ExecutiveBiz reported. In a recent interview, George shared how the DOD showca...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a $252 million follow-on contract to produce a man-portable system for U.S. Marine Corps personnel to recognize and locate targets. The company will provide low-rate initial and full-rate production services to USMC’s Next Generation Handheld Targeting System program, the Department of Defense said Thu...
LMI will offer test and evaluation tools to the Department of Defense’s artificial intelligence organization under a five-year, $249 million blanket purchase agreement. The nonprofit consulting firm said Wednesday it was awarded a position on the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center T&E BPA, a contracting vehicle that supports responsible ...
John Sherman, chief information officer for the Department of Defense (DOD), has been named a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, the most acclaimed award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for his leadership in multiple roles that are monumental to the implementation of the Pentagon’s cybersecurity and digital transformation strategies. Execut...
Jason Porter, president of public sector and FirstNet at AT&T and a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient, recently took part in the latest Executive Spotlight interview with GovCon Wire to discuss FirstNetâs impact on the recent modernization of network capabilities for the U.S. Coast Guard and other military branches as well as AT&T’s work...
General Dynamicsâ (NYSE: GD) information technology business has secured a potential five-year, $162 million other transaction authority agreement from the Defense Information Systems Agency to build and deploy an identity, credential and access management platform for Department of Defense applications. GDIT said Wednesday it will continue...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will develop a 5G communications network testbed for the U.S. Marine Corps and the office of the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering under a $19.3 million prototype project agreement with the Department of Defense. Lockheed said Wednesday it will work with Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), DISH Wireless, Rampart Co...
The Department of Defense has released a report that provides an overview of the state of competition in the defense industrial base and offers recommendations to promote competition in the DIB. The five recommendations outlined in the report are strengthening merger oversight; addressing intellectual property limitations; increasing new entrants; i...
Trace Systems has won a five-year, $181.6 million contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency to provide communications equipment certified by Iridium (Nasdaq: IRDM) and 24/7 help desk support to customers of DISA’s Enhanced Mobile Satellite Services program. The agency offers EMSS to the Department of Defense, other federal agencies,...
