TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 27, 2017 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured certification from the Federal Aviation Administration following a series of tests on the 767-2C airframe configuration of the KC-46 tanker aircraft, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the Amended Type Certification serves to verify the cor...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 27, 2017 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has secured a funding opportunity with NASA to mature its proposed Dragonfly dual-quadcopter vehicle in the aim to fulfill requirements under the New Frontiers program, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The lab said Thursday the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 27, 2017 ” The research arm of Vencore will work on the design, prototyping and demonstration of technologies that will serve to help the Defense Department monitor radio-frequency spectrum usage under $14.7 million in DoD contracts, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday Vencore Labs...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 27, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will supply four-channel receiver cards for global positioning system tracking and navigation to the U.S. Air Force and Saudi Arabia under a potential $36.7 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The Defense Department said Thursday the contract includes foreign mil...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 22, 2017 ” Sam Gordy, general manager of IBM‘s (NYSE: IBM) federal business, urged the Defense Department to select multiple vendors for its planned procurement of commercial cloud computing services for unclassified, secret and top secret workloads in 2018, ExecutiveBiz reported Dec. 13. Gordy said ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 22, 2017 ” Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) has secured a new certification under the Common Criteria standards for its Enterprise Linux 7.1 operating system through Germany’s federal information security office, ExecutiveBiz reported Dec. 14. The company said Dec. 13 the certification under General-Purpose ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 22, 2017 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. will perform research and communications services in support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency‘s individual and community preparedness division under a potential $7.66 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Dec. 14. The company said Dec. 13 it w...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 22, 2017 ” BAE Systems and its partners Hobson Industries and Penman MW Engineering will deliver post-design services in support of the U.K. army’s Pinzgauer, Land Rover and Light Trailer ground vehicles under an estimated $16 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The industry team will work t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 22, 2017 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has pledged a new $300 million investment in several initiatives for workforce development and charitable programs related to veterans, military personnel, education and local communities, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the move aims to facilitate innovati...
The U.S. Army has picked seven companies to compete for task orders under a potential five-year, $554.2 million contract to provide global training, support systems and mission support services. Fifteen bids were submitted to the Army Contracting Command for the hybrid firm-fixed-price contract that will run through Dec. 20, 2022, the Defense D...
