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USSPACECOM to Oversee Multinational Space Operation; John Raymond Quoted

Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, chief of space operations for the U.S. Space Force and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, has authorized the transition of a multinational space operation to the U.S. Space Command. Operation Olympic Defender, previously under the U.S. Strategic...

Gen. Mark Milley Makes Significant Progress in Wash100 Popular Rankings; 10 Days Left to Cast Your Vote

Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is making significant headway in the Wash100 Popular Vote Rankings, as voting draws to a close on June 1st. Climbing three spots since last week, Milley’s momentous progress shows just...

James Geurts: Attendance Increasing for Navy, Supply Chain Personnel

James Geurts, the U.S. Navy’s acquisition chief and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, said he is “seeing many more” suppliers continue operations following closures resulting from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, National Defense Magazine reported Wednesday. Geurts, who serves as assistant secretary of...

Scott McIntyre Reclaims First Place in Wash100 Popular Vote Before June 1st Deadline; Juliane Gallina, Gina Haspel Keep Pace

Ten days left! The 2020 Wash100 Popular Vote draws to a close on June 1st, which leaves you with only ten days to vote as tensions for first place in the rankings. Click here to cast your vote and determine...

Gen. John Raymond: Space Force Eyes Single Command Focused on Acquisition

Gen. John Raymond, chief of space operations of the U.S. Space Force and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, said the service branch plans to combine independent space acquisition agencies under a single field command, SpaceNews reported Wednesday. “One of my...

Juliane Gallina Makes Major Move to Second Place in Wash100 Popular Rankings; Voting Ends June 1st

Juliane Gallina, chief information officer (CIO) of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) made a significant jump from fifth to second place in the 2020 Wash100 Popular Vote over the weekend. Click here to vote for your favorite 2020 Wash100 executives...

Race for First Place: Gina Haspel Reclaims First Place in Wash100 Popular Vote; Voting Ends June 1st

The battle for first in the Wash100 Popular Vote continues! After a tumultuous back and forth between Gina Haspel of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Scott McIntyre, CEO of Guidehouse, Haspel has reclaimed first place to end the week...

NGA’s Vice Adm. Robert Sharp Unveils Intent to Sustain GEOINT Supremacy

Vice Adm. Robert Sharp, director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, has published a document expressing his intent to realign the GEOINT community’s priorities to meet mission needs in an evolving operational environment. The...

Guidehouse CEO Scott McIntyre Takes First Place in Wash100 Popular Vote; Voting Ending June 1st

The 2020 Wash100 Popular Vote will come to an end on June 1st. That leaves you with less than three weeks to cast your votes before the deadline. With only eighteen days left to vote, the race for first place...

Less Than One Month to Vote; Wash100 Award Voting Ends June 1st

The Wash100 Award recognizes the premier group of private and public sector leaders selected by Executive Mosaic’s organizational and editorial team who influence the government contracting (GovCon) sector. GovCon leaders demonstrate skills in leadership, innovation, achievement and vision as they...

Sens. Marco Rubio, Richard Blumenthal Want NASA Artemis to Expand Industrial Collaboration

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., wrote a letter to Jim Bridenstine, NASA administrator and 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, to promote industrial collaboration as the space agency plans to revive manned exploration. Rubio and Blumenthal want NASA's Artemis exploration program to...

Will Roper: Air Force Seeks Acquisition Authorities to Move Funds Between Space Programs

Will Roper, the U.S. Air Force’s acquisition executive and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, said the service is seeking new acquisition authorities from Congress that would allow it to shift funds from one space program to another, Breaking Defense reported Thursday....

FCC Releases Draft Order on L-Band Spectrum Reallocation; Dana Deasy Quoted

The Federal Communications Commission issued a draft order that would free up the L-band spectrum to facilitate the deployment of 5G, broadband communications and other wireless services, C4ISRNET reported Thursday. “We have compiled an extensive record, which confirms that it...

Christopher Kubasik, President and COO of L3Harris, Named to 2020 Wash100 for Leadership During L3Harris Merger, Advancing Military Tech Capabilities

Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Christopher Kubasik, president and chief operating officer of L3Harris Technologies, as an inductee into the 2020 Wash100 Award for his leadership during the merger of L3 Technologies and the Harris Corporation in 2019 as...

Susan Penfield, Booz Allen EVP amp; Chief Innovation Officer, Named to 2020 Wash100 for Her Innovation and Community Service Initiatives

Executive Mosaic is pleased to present Susan Penfield, executive vice president and chief innovation officer of Booz Allen Hamilton, as an inductee into the 2020 Wash100 Award for leading the firm’s innovation strategy and spearheading philanthropic initiatives.  This marks Penfield’s...