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TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 2, 2016 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has secured a four-year, $73 million contract to manage several cloud computing platforms to support veteran health benefits and service delivery programs across the Department of Veterans Affairs, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday it will oversee VA’s&nbs...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 2, 2016 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received the last of the five NeXolve-built sunshield layers that will work to protect the optics and equipment of NASA‘s James Webb Space Observatory, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. NASA said Tuesday the sunshield serves to prevent the sun’s heat from disr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 2, 2016 ” Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD) has completed several hot fire tests on two launch abort engines intended to support the propulsion system of Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) CST-100 Starliner service module, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Aerojet Rocketdyne said Monday the tests sought to determine the capa...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 2, 2016 ” Turkey’s defense procurement panel is set to acquire a second batch of Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft through the multinational Joint Strike Fighter program, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Defense News reported Monday the country aims to build a new-generation aircraf...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 2, 2016 ” Parsons has opened a new technology office in San Antonio, Texas, that will work to address the cybersecurity needs of local government and commercial clients, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the 14, 000-square-foot office includes new facilities designed to accommodat...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed in narrow range Tuesday despite a majority of the session in positive as declines by aerospace and defense primes offset gains by Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) on news of a pending divestiture and Engility Corp. (NYSE: EGL) after quarterly earnings that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. GovC...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 1, 2016 ” The government of Florida has awarded Harris (NYSE: HRS) a potential 14-year, $700 million contract to construct a communications network designed to link public safety agencies, law enforcement, public schools and other government organizations throughout the state, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The comp...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 1, 2016 ” Matt Desch, CEO of Iridium (Nasdaq: IRDM), has said the company hopes to see SpaceX resume launch services within the year as the investigation continues into the explosion of a Falcon 9 rocket in September, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. SpaceX has stated that it has discovered a way to...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 1, 2016 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Liquid Robotics teamed up to participate at the two-week Unmanned Warrior 2016 naval demonstration event organized by the British navy, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The team used four Sensor Hosting Autonomous Remote Craft equipped with Boeing’s acoustic sensors to de...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 1, 2016 ” Inmarsat and Honeywell (NYSE: HON) have entered into a partnership in an effort to provide satellite communication services that will work to connect military users across the world, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Honeywell said Monday the partnership aims to deliver high-speed, high-bandwidt...
