With the advent of 5G, the influence of networks on warfighting has become stronger than ever. The Department of Defense has taken notice of the potential benefits of modern networks in military operations, and in its efforts to stay competitive in the network landscape, has invested heavily in 5G and begun to look even further with […] More

Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson presented Illuminate CEO Tameika Hollis with her debut Wash100 Award in a recent visit to Illuminate offices.  The Wash100 Award annually recognizes the top 100 executives in the government contracting ecosystem who are significantly impacting government missions and who are positioned to positively influence the future of the sector. Vote for Tameika Hollis as […] More

Activity in the Wash100 Award popular vote contest is abuzz this week as we enter the second half of the race. Some executives have regained the leads they had in the early going, while other fresher faces are steadily making their way up the top 30. It’s becoming a more exciting race by the day, only […] More

The Popular Vote competition for the winners of the 2023 Wash100 Award is on for nearly three weeks now. Cast your votes at Wash100.com to show support for your favorite executives during the historic 10th year of the Wash100 season.  Executives from Microsoft continue to hold the top spots among Executive Mosaic’s selection of government […] More

Planet Labs and NASA Harvest have formed a partnership to create an assessment tool for use in anticipating and mitigating global food shortages and famines. The agreement involves the use of Planet Labs’ satellite and other publicly available datasets, which will be analyzed by NASA’s food security and agriculture program, the company said Thursday. NASA […] More

LMI has launched a platform designed to help program managers and analysts gain insights into risks and opportunities in their supply chains and accelerate the decision-making process to mitigate risks posed by foreign ownership, transportation and other supply chain problems. LogSmart Supply uses machine learning and simulation engines to enable managers to run custom risk […] More

Whitney Barrera, former director of talent management at defense contractor Illuminate, was appointed as vice president of talent at Intelligent Waves, where she will have oversight of its workforce expansion initiatives. The information technology integrator said Tuesday Barrera brings to her new role expertise in recruiting public sector veteran and civilian candidates and experience in […] More

Jim Onusko, director of Strategic Solutions at LexisNexis Special Services, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the company’s recent growth goals through its Digital Identity Network and other initiatives to drive business into new markets, acquisitions and contract award wins. In addition, Onusko also addressed the influence that emerging technologies are having on the company’s efforts to stay ahead of […] More

Geospatial analytics company Orbital Insight has launched its Supply Chain Intelligence tool designed to unveil hidden risks, track upstream and downstream activities and detect movement patterns across specific areas over time. The platform uses artificial intelligence, multisource data and location analytics to help organizations and government agencies can uncover global migration connections, tourism and supply […] More

Microsoft has partnered with Veritone, the developer of artificial intelligence-based operating system aiWARE, to make the latter’s product available on the former’s Azure Government cloud platform.

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BAE Systems has secured a contract from Lockheed Martin to replace the head-up displays of the U.S. Air Force‘s F-22 Raptor aircraft with a digital version. BAE said Monday it will use its Digital Light Engine technology to install a form, fit and function HUD platform into the F-22 fleet’s HUD space. The company also expects to receive a follow-on production […] More

Raytheon, in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force, has started a new round of flight tests on the Small Diameter Bomb II seeker missile, which comes with additional modes for coordinated attack and laser illuminated attack. The team tested SDB II against fixed and moving targets in a number of tactical scenarios in efforts to update the missile’s […] More