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Lockheed’s Robert Lightfoot: Company Seeks Partners to Meet Government Demand for Resilient Space Capabilities
Robert Lightfoot, president of Lockheed Martin Space, said the company is looking to partner with more space businesses that are working on small satellites and intelligence, surveillance and communications payloads to meet the increasing demand within the government market for resilient space-based capabilities. “We’re looking for strategic partners," Lightfoot, a three-time Wash100 awardee, told the publication at a conference on Tuesday. "We're interested in talking with anyone who has an advantage in those areas from a space perspective."
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March 21, 2024, 11:24 am
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IBM Consulting’s Susan Wedge Secures 1st Wash100 Award for Advancing Innovative Tech Delivery Efforts
Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Susan Wedge, IBM Consulting's managing partner, U.S. federal market, as an inductee into the 2024 Wash100 — an annual list of public and private sector leaders who are at the forefront of trends and events shaping the government contracting activity. This year marks Wedge’s first Wash100 win, recognizing her efforts in advancing the delivery of innovative technology platforms to public sector customers.
Vote for Wedge as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition! Voting closes on April 30, so visit Wash100.com to cast your ten votes today.
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March 21, 2024, 11:03 am
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Raytheon to Produce New Gray Eagle Sensor Payload Under $118M Army Contract
RTX business Raytheon will produce new common sensor payloads for General Atomics-built MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft systems under a potential $118 million undefinitized contract action finalized by the U.S. Army.
Register here to attend the Potomac Officers Club's 9th Annual Army Summit on June 13 to hear military officials and industry executives as they share their urgent priorities and solutions to their toughest challenges.
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March 20, 2024, 11:21 am
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Iron Mountain Government Solutions’ Melissa Carson on Cloud-Based Intelligent Document Processing Tools
According to Melissa Carson of Iron Mountain Government Solutions, cloud-based intelligent document processing systems could help federal agencies meet the requirement of the National Archives and Records Administration to digitize government records by June. "Cloud-based IDP solutions can help extract both structured and unstructured data faster and with better accuracy than traditional methods," said Carson, vice president and general manager of Iron Mountain Government Solutions.
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March 20, 2024, 10:54 am
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Hitachi Vantara Federal’s Gary Hix on Key Considerations for Agencies When Implementing National Cybersecurity Strategy
Gary Hix, chief technology officer of Hitachi Vantara Federal, said federal agencies should consider several factors as they use the National Cybersecurity Strategy as a framework for protecting their systems from cyberthreats.
Join the Potomac Officers Club's 2024 Cyber Summit on June 6 and hear cyber experts, government and industry leaders discuss the latest trends and the dynamic role of cyber in the public sector. Register here.
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March 19, 2024, 11:42 am
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All Points Logistics Names Jim Chilton to Advisory Board
Jim Chilton, a space industry executive and a previous Wash100 awardee, has joined the advisory board of All Points Logistics. In this capacity, he will work with All Point's leadership team to develop the company's growth strategy, build up client relationships and launch the Space Prep program, the company said Friday.
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March 18, 2024, 11:32 am
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Red Hat Secures FedRAMP Ready Status for Cloud-Native Application Platform
Red Hat's fully managed application platform has achieved the Ready status under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The designation issued by the FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board makes the company’s Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS or ROSA available on the FedRAMP Marketplace as an offering seeking to obtain a provisional authorization to operate from JAB, according to a blog post published Friday on the company's website.
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March 18, 2024, 11:19 am
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SAIC Received $284M in Intelligence Contracts in Early 2024; David Ray Quoted
Science Applications International Corp. booked approximately $284 million in contracts from the U.S. Intelligence Community between January and February. SAIC said Thursday the contract awards include work across the areas of data, engineering and artificial intelligence.
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March 15, 2024, 10:27 am
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Box to Support Defender Services Office With Cloud Content Management Tool; Aaron Levie Quoted
Cloud storage company Box has been selected by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts to supply a cloud-based content management platform to the Defender Services Office to enable DSO to securely share content with U.S. district courts, federal public defenders and investigators. The company said Thursday DSO works to support Criminal Justice Act panel attorneys and federal public defender organizations representing indigent clients accused of federal crimes.
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March 15, 2024, 10:18 am
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Semiconductor Industry Veteran Stacy Smith Named Intel Board Member
Stacy Smith, a semiconductor industry executive, has joined the board of directors of Intel, bringing to the board his decades of leadership experience in manufacturing and operations, branding, sales and marketing. He will serve on the board’s audit and finance committee in addition to his role as an independent director, the company said Wednesday.
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March 14, 2024, 10:32 am
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CBP Unveils Plan for Cloud Services Acquisition Recompete
U.S. Customs and Border Protection intends to recompete a multiple-award contract for the procurement of cloud computing services. CBP expects the acquisition effort to have a ceiling value of over $100 million and anticipates release of a solicitation for the planned indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract by May 1, according to a notice published Wednesday on the Acquisition Planning Forecast System.
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March 14, 2024, 7:59 am
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Baird Managing Director Jean Stack Named to 2024 Wash100 for Contributions to Notable M&A Transactions in GovCon Sector
Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Baird Managing Director Jean Stack as an inductee into the Wash100 Award. This year marks Stack's fourth Wash100 win, reflecting her contributions to the government contracting industry through her efforts advising companies on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising initiatives and other corporate strategies.
Vote for Jean Stack as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition! Voting closes on April 30, so visit Wash100.com to cast your ten votes today.
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March 13, 2024, 11:27 am