Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2023 Wash100 awardee, has hosted discussions regarding the Pentagon’s mission to advance the domestic battery supply chain with executives from lithium-ion
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Data Systems Analysts has booked a three-year, $50 million Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services task order to assist the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and
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Four lawmakers have proposed a bipartisan bill that would prevent artificial intelligence from making nuclear launch decisions. The bicameral Block Nuclear Launch by Autonomous AI Act would prohibit the use of federal
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Lumen Technologies has elevated Jason Schulman from his previous role as vice president of the company’s civilian and law enforcement business to regional vice president of federal sales, effective immediately. In his new
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U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Kurt Rothenhaus, a program executive officer at Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, has been appointed to serve as chief of naval research. Rothenhaus is among the nine appointees
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The U.S. Air Force said it now expects the Boeing-built T-7A jet trainer aircraft to reach initial operational capability status by the spring of 2027, citing safety issues with the plane’s escape
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The Department of Defense is seeking an executive director who will provide direction, planning, coordination and management for the Defense Innovation Board. Upon assuming the position, the new appointee will work with the
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The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has begun seeking proposals for a potential five-year, firm-fixed-price contract to develop an open-source, unclassified reporting platform to assess artificial intelligence supply chain risks for Project Maven. According to
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Members of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee have proposed two bipartisan measures that seek to strengthen the Department of Energy’s interagency research partnerships with NASA and the National Science Foundation. Reps.
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Richard Carrizzo, fire chief for the Southern Platte Fire Protection District in Missouri, has been chosen as chairman of the board of the First Responder Network Authority. He will take over the
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