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Derek Tournear: SDA Prioritizes National Defense Space Architecture Delivery Goal

Derek Tournear, director of the Space Development Agency (SDA) and 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said SDA is prioritizing the on-time delivery of systems that will form a new satellite constellation intended to support military targeting and missile tracking work in...

Gen. John Raymond: Space Force Seeks to ‘Move at Speed’ Through Partnerships

Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, chief of space operations and a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, said the U.S. Space Force, which was created in December 2019, is accelerating efforts to meet its near-term priorities, the Air Force reported Friday. “We have...

Leidos Completes $380M Acquisition of Gibbs and Cox; Roger Krone Quoted

Leidos Holdings announced on Friday that it has completed its acquisition of Gibbs & Cox  for approximately $380 million in cash. Gibbs & Cox will be combined with Leidos' maritime systems division and act as a Leidos subsidiary. The transaction...

Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Presents 2021 Wash100 Award to CACI NSIS President Todd Probert

Todd Probert, president of National Security and Innovative Solutions (NSIS) for CACI International, was presented his 2021 Wash100 Award, the first of his federal career, during a recent visit to CACI by Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic. Probert has...

Gen. Lloyd Austin: DOD Needs Boosted Focus on Modern Digital Tech

Lloyd Austin, secretary of defense and 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said the U.S. military needs to place emphasis on emerging technologies and strategies that make use of these assets, FedScoop reported Wednesday. Gen. Austin, who placed third in this year's...

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Encourages Small Businesses to Increase Ransomware Defense

Small and medium-sized businesses are urged by Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and a 2021 Wash100 Award, to strengthen defense against cyber attacks as ransomware threats continue to escalate and the "backbone" of U.S. economy...

Potomac Officers Club to Feature CMMC-AB Chairman Karlton Johnson as Keynote Speaker at 2021 CMMC Forum on June 16th

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification is necessary for any government contractor to do business with the Department of Defense and its associated agencies. Certification is required to ensure government contractors have stringent and resilient cybersecurity systems to protect vital U.S. information...

BENS Chairman Mark Gerencser Receives Fourth Wash100 Award; Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Quoted

Mark Gerencser, chairman of Business Executives for National Security (BENS), was presented his fourth Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for his stellar leadership as BENS’ chairman and other organizations as well as his...

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Awarded $9.2 Million in Orders from the U.S. Army for Mobile Satellite Equipment

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL), a world leader in secure wireless communications technologies, announced today, that during its third quarter of fiscal 2021, its Government Solutions segment was awarded $9.2 million of additional funding on the Army’s previously announced award...

NGA Deputy Director Stacey Dixon Wins 2021 Wash100 Popular Vote Standings; Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Quoted

After receiving more votes than anyone in the history of the Wash100 Award, Dr. Stacey Dixon, deputy director of the National Geospatial Agency (NGA), has won the 2021 Wash100 Vote Standings to cement herself as one of the most significant...

Executive Mosaic Announces 2021 Wash100 Popular Vote Standings Winner

Following months of anticipation and a record-shattering turnout of votes and participation from the government contracting (GovCon) community, Executive Mosaic is thrilled to announce that Dr. Stacey Dixon, deputy director of the National Geospatial Agency (NGA) has secured first place...

GSA, OMB Announce Updated Model for Technology Modernization Fund Disbursement; Katy Kale Quoted

The General Services Administration (GSA) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) have announced the launch of a flexible model for funding federal information technology transformation initiatives using the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF). The American Rescue Plan that became...

NGA Deputy Director Stacey Dixon Tops 2021 Wash100 Popular Vote Standings; Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Quoted

After a record-shattering turnout of votes and participation from the government contracting (GovCon) community and all-time anticipation, Executive Mosaic is thrilled to announce that Dr. Stacey Dixon, deputy director of the National Geospatial Agency (NGA) has finished in first place...

Novetta President, CEO Tiffanny Gates Receives Third Consecutive Wash100 Award

Tiffanny Gates, president and CEO of Novetta, was presented her third Wash100 Award on Monday, the most prestigious honor in all of government contracting (GovCon), during a recent visit to Novetta by Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder...

Kathleen Hicks: DOD 2022 Budget Request to Focus on Software, Munitions

Kathleen Hicks, the deputy secretary of defense and 2021 Wash100 Award recipient said the Pentagon's 2022 budget request will put more emphasis on munitions and software than large weapon systems, Breaking Defense reported Friday.  She said at the Aspen Security...

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