TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 23, 2016 ” Johns Hopkins University and its Applied Physics Laboratory have joined a group of universities and research centers in support of a Facebook-sponsored academic research agreement, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. SARA aims to advance the development of new technology that will work to allow collaborations betw...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 23, 2016 ” Dennis Mullenburg, Boeing (NYSE: BA) chairman, president and CEO, has stated that the company will work with the incoming administration in an effort to build two presidential airplanes within a $4 billion budget, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The Hill newspaper reported Wednesday Mullenburg discussed the bu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 23, 2016 ”The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) a potential ten-year, $63 million contract for encryption tools that will work to secure military tactical data transmissions via air, surface, subsurface and ground assets, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Raytheon said Wednesday the Link Level Communication S...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 23, 2016 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has demonstrated its new Zombie Pathfinder short-range ballistic missile target at the White Sands Missile Range in White Sands, New Mexico as part of NASA™s Sounding Rocket Program, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The guided target is designed with a new defensive pr...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index remained relatively unchanged mirroring the other major US exchanges. Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) led the GCI on the news that several institutional investors increased their positions in the company. Huntington Ingalls closed up 1.65 percent to close at 187.90. The GovCon Index ending the day...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 22, 2016 ” Volunteers for the North American Aerospace Defense Command’s Santa hotline will utilize Avaya‘s contact center platform to answer children’s calls from around the world, GovCon Executive reported Monday. The company said Dec. 15 its Avaya Customer Engagement system will w...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 22, 2016 ” CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) has secured a potential seven-year, $26.6 million contract from the U.S. Senate’s sergeant-at-arms office to deploy, sustain, manage and operate a unified communications-as-a-service platform at 450 senate offices across 50 states, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company s...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 22, 2016 ” CAE (NYSE: CAE) has updated the GESI constructive simulation software for command and staff training at the Austrian Army’s Landesverteidigungsakademie education facility in Weitra, Austria, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The update is designed to allow the system to interoperate with va...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 22, 2016 ” Cloudera has partnered with Docker to create an integrated platform that will work to allow government agencies to use cryptographically secured containers for data transfers, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The platform is based on Docker’s Commercially Supported Docker Engines program a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 22, 2016 ” The Transportation Security Administration has awarded L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) a $21 million order to provide security scanners to support passenger screenings at local airports, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The security and detection systems division of the aviation products and security sector und...
