TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 14, 2017 ” A General Atomics business unit will demonstrate configured MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles for the Missile Defense Agency during test activities under a $30.3 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems wil...
CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has won a potential three-year, $173 million task order from the U.S. Army to develop simulation and modeling tools for sensor and imaging systems. The company said Thursday it will support the Army’s Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate under the task order that was awarded through the Rapi...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed down 0.421 percent to 101.803. Declining outpaced advancing shares 23 to 7. All three major indices reached new highs. The S&P500 closed up 0.08 percent to 2,498.37, while the DJIA gained 0.18 percent to 22,158.18, and the NASDAQ Composite moved up 0.09 percent to close at 6,460.19. Crude ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 13, 2017 ” Greg Souchack, partner for managed services and cloud solutions at IBM™s (NYSE: IBM) global business services unit, has said the company’s Watson artificial intelligence technology will work to help the U.S. Army perform an analysis of the cost of transporting military equipment...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 13, 2017 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) will collaborate with Magnitude Space to study the potential of low-power global area network technology to deliver space-based internet of things services, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The memorandum of understanding between the two companies is part of Iridium’s ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 13, 2017 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. President and CEO Ed Sheehan Jr. is a speaker at the Nuclear Energy Leadership Summit and Showcase in October and will discuss the company’s work at the Center for Advanced Nuclear Manufacturing in Pennsylvania, GovCon Executive reported Friday. The two-...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 13, 2017 ” Harris (NYSE: HRS) has added an encryption feature to its suite of Falcon III AN/PRC-117G manpack tactical radios to support military users as they switch across independent, U.S. and NATO networks, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the Suite B security function ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 13, 2017 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has moved forward to the assembly of a satellite servicing vehicle after receiving delivery of payload and platform components as the company aims to launch the mission in late 2018, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The Mission Extension Vehicle-1 will work to complete system-level tests ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 13, 2017 “ The Potomac Officers Club ” a division of Executive Mosaic ” has added Kenneth Brennan to the panel for the FY18 Budgets & Procurement Forum. As the fiscal year comes to a close, industry is eagerly looking forwards toward FY2018. Many changes are on the horizon, such as the...
L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) has purchased Centreville, Virginia-based systems engineering firm Adaptive Methods for an undisclosed sum in a move to expand footprint in the undersea market. L3 said Tuesday it will incorporate Adaptive Methods into its sensor systems business segment to operate as L3 Adaptive Methods. Christopher Kubasik, L3...
