TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 12, 2016 ” The U.S. Air Force has tasked Boeing (NYSE: BA) to select a supplier that will provide 132 infrared search-and-track sensors for the F-15C/D fighter jet as part of a $198 million program, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Flightglobal reported Monday the company’s responsibility covers F...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index plunged 1 percent Tuesday to post its worst one-day performance in two months with all 30 companies in red at the close as U.S. financial markets entered sell-off mode on investor worries over dim third quarter corporate earnings and the fast pace of inflation. Six of the GovCon Index’s 10 l...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 11, 2016 ” Mark Testoni, president and CEO of SAP National Security Services (NYSE: SAP), has noted that the “graph technology” analytics tool works to support efforts to manage digital information, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. CNN reported Thursday graph technology is designed to identify con...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 11, 2016 ” AECOM‘s (NYSE: ACM) chief safety officer will join the Labor Department‘s 15-member advisory committee on construction safety and health following an appointment by the agency leadership, GovCon Executive reported Monday. The company said Thursday Andy Peters, who also serv...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 11, 2016 ” Casey Coleman, vice president of Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) federal civilian business group, has observed various government agencies exploring the potential of internet of things to modernize aging infrastructure, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. She wrote in an opinion piece published Friday ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 11, 2016 ” DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) and its partners target the period between late October and early November to launch the Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) WorldView-4 satellite, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The team comprised of DigitalGlobe, United Launch Alliance and the U.S. Air Force have po...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 11, 2016 ” The U.S. Navy has commissioned the Huntington Ingalls Industries-built USS John P. Murtha amphibious transport dock ship Saturday in Pennsylvania with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi as the keynote speaker, Executive Gov reported Monday. The Tribune-Democrat reported Saturday t...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index returned above the 80-point barrier Monday on strong gains by Boeing (NYSE: BA) and services-oriented companies as energy shares led U.S. stocks higher in conjunction with a rise in crude oil prices. GovCon Index gainers outnumbered laggers at a 6-to-1 ratio but five of its 11 S&P 500 componen...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 10, 2016 ” IAP Worldwide Services has worked to provide assistance and emergency power support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency‘s regions IV and V in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it has sent various teams to FEMA Initial Su...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 10, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will update the sensors on the U.S. Army‘s AH-64E Apache helicopters under a $49 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Oct. 3 it will provide 42 Modernized Day Sensor Assembly kits and spares to support updates on the Modernized T...
