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May 5 Market Close: GovCon Index and Markets up on Robust April Jobs ReportFinancial Report

May 5 Market Close: GovCon Index and Markets up on Robust April Jobs Report

The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index ended up 0.915 percent on the day and up 1.40 percent on the week to close at
U.S. Adds 211,000 jobs in April; Unemployment Dips to 4.4 PercentNews

U.S. Adds 211,000 jobs in April; Unemployment Dips to 4.4 Percent

Employment rates in April rebounded better than expected, as employers added a solid 211,000 jobs. Unemployment dipped to 4.4 percent, its
SAIC Lands $620M NASA Omnibus Multidiscipline Engineering Support IDIQContract Awards

SAIC Lands $620M NASA Omnibus Multidiscipline Engineering Support IDIQ

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has received a potential five-year, $620 million contract for engineering support services to NASA™s applied engineering and
Peter Sherlock Promoted to Mitre COO; Jason Providakes CommentsExecutive Moves

Peter Sherlock Promoted to Mitre COO; Jason Providakes Comments

Peter Sherlock, formerly Mitre senior vice president for the Center for National Security Programs and Technology, has been promoted to chief operating
VIDEO: Liquid Robotics’s Gysin & Zambellas on US Navy’s Digital Ocean, InnovationDoD/Military/Pentagon

VIDEO: Liquid Robotics’s Gysin & Zambellas on US Navy’s Digital Ocean, Innovation

Gary Gysin, CEO of Liquid Robotics — a Boeing company — and firm’s strategic advisor, retired UK Royal Navy Adm.
VIDEO: NATO NCI Acquisition Chief Scaruppe on Priorities, Innovation & Speeding ProcurementGovCon Leaders

VIDEO: NATO NCI Acquisition Chief Scaruppe on Priorities, Innovation & Speeding Procurement

Peter Scaruppe, the director acquisition of the NATO Communications and Information Agency, discusses acquisition priorities, attracting innovative businesses and speeding
May 4 Market Close: GovCon Index Up, Markets Mixed as House Votes to Overturn ObamacareFinancial Report

May 4 Market Close: GovCon Index Up, Markets Mixed as House Votes to Overturn Obamacare

The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up 0.470 percent to 92.817 as advancers outpaced decliners 4 to 1. CACI lead the way
General Dynamics Buys Advatech’s Electronics & Comms Division in Cyber Offering Expansion PushM&A Activity

General Dynamics Buys Advatech’s Electronics & Comms Division in Cyber Offering Expansion Push

General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has purchased Advatech Pacific™s electronics and communications division for an undisclosed amount in a move to
3 Firms Selected for $949M Centcom Rotary-Wing Airlift Support ProgramContract Awards

3 Firms Selected for $949M Centcom Rotary-Wing Airlift Support Program

The U.S. Transportation Command has selected three companies to provide rotary-wing airlift services within the U.S. Central Command‘s area of responsibility under separate indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity
Jennifer Boykin to Succeed Matt Mulherin as HII Newport News Shipbuilding Division PresidentExecutive Moves

Jennifer Boykin to Succeed Matt Mulherin as HII Newport News Shipbuilding Division President

Jennifer Boykin, vice president of engineering and design at Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division, has been promoted