Northrop Grumman delivered a modernized E-6B Mercury aircraft to the U.S. Navy as part of the Integrated Modification and Maintenance contract, completing the modification project on the first aircraft in approximately one year. During the upgrade process, the E-6B aircraft was equipped with five kits to boost its airborne command, control and communication functions, the […] More

Ace Info Solutions (AceInfo), a subsidiary of Dovel Technologies, specializes in providing federal  IT services. AceInfo has secured an impressive 95% of its contracts as the prime contractor. The company brings extensive expertise in system integration, development, implementation, operation, and maintenance to support various government missions. Here, we present a list of Ace Info Solutions’ […] More

Hawkeye 360 has named to its advisory board class of 2023 John Abizaid, a retired U.S. Army general; Kari Bingen, former deputy under secretary of defense for intelligence; Jim Cooper, former representative for Tennessee; and M. Sanjayan; CEO of Conservation International. The four new appointees will join Hawkeye 360’s 18-member board to contribute diverse expertise, […] More

Darron Makrokanis didn’t seek his career path out—duty came calling to his doorstep. Makrokanis began in law enforcement in the Washington, D.C. region, assigned to federal task forces as well as handling investigative operations. Makrokanis’ trajectory took a turn after the September 11th attacks, when he was recruited by a subcontractor for Booz Allen Hamilton, […] More

The Department of Homeland Security has launched the Clean Power for Hours Challenge, a national competition seeking reliable and effective clean energy sources capable of offering consistent backup power to ensure hospitals and other essential facilities continue operations amid emergencies.  The Science and Technology Directorate-led initiative is divided into two phases, with the initial stage […] More

Raytheon Technologies has booked a $237 million award from the U.S. Army for the provision of Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensors and Coyote effectors to detect and defeat unmanned aircraft. Products to be delivered include fixed-site and mobile systems and a number of effectors expected to aid the Army’s U.S. Central Command operations, Raytheon announced from Tuscon, Arizona […] More

5G has become an essential component of the United States military’s connectivity from bases within the country to warfighters at the tactical edge. As the Department of Defense moves forward with a “fast follower” approach to 5G, officials are placing heavy emphasis on the importance of quickly fielding the technology so that warfighters can get hands-on […] More

The enactment of zero trust cybersecurity policy — wherein, essentially, users are required to provide credentials at every new access point in a digital architecture — is an immense undertaking that comes with its share of long-term benefits. (The concept was ordered by the Biden Administration via Executive Order in May 2021 and its rollout for […] More

Rob Lalumondier, vice president of the federal business at Sophos, said managed detection and response could work as an essential human-assisted service for government organizations given the massive amounts of sensitive data they process and need to protect. In an interview with Information Security Media Group, he discussed the unique cybersecurity needs of the public […] More

As the Department of Defense moves forward with its enterprise-wide cloud effort, key trends are steering the future of cloud innovation. Executive Mosaic spoke with Oracle Senior Vice President Glen Dodson to find out more. In an exclusive video interview, Dodson shared four market-leading cloud trends: multi-cloud, OCONUS — or outside of the contiguous United States — […] More

Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce Stacey Dixon, principal deputy director of national intelligence, as a winner of the 2023 Wash100 Award in recognition of her accomplishments in the past year to help ensure and enhance national security. This is the fourth consecutive year Executive Mosaic has selected Dixon to the annual list of leaders […] More

Maxar Technologies will improve the conflation of open-source geospatial data and focus on enhancing training areas under Phase 3b awarded through a prototype other transaction agreement in support of the U.S. Army’s One World Terrain program. The OTW program is a component of the Army’s Synthetic Training Environment and works to deliver 3D global terrain […] More