TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 26, 2016 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has completed the first refueling test of the company-built KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft with an F-16 jet, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Sunday the tanker offloaded up to 1, 600 pounds of fuel to the jet while flying over Washington state at an altitude of...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 26, 2016 ” A division of L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) will work to update the digital control computer emulation of the Cernavoda nuclear power plant simulator under a contract with Romania’s Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. L-3 MAPPS will provide the upgraded soft...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 26, 2016 ” Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) Chinook helicopter and the Sikorsky-built King Stallion helicopter by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) have been shortlisted by Germany as the potential replacement for its current Sea Stallion fleet, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Defense News reported Monday that Germany seek...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 26, 2016 ” Sotera Defense Solutions will provide research and development support for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency‘s counter-insurgency operations program under an $11.4 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Thursday the contract from the U.S. Army...
Reston, Virginia-based contractor Leidos Holdings (NYSE: LDOS) has agreed to a merger with the government information technology and services businesses of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) under a $5 billion, tax-free Reverse Morris Trust transaction to create the government services industry’s largest publicly-traded contractor by revenu...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) — one of 30 companies listed in Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index — has reported fourth quarter earnings per share of $3.01 and $11.46 for its fiscal year 2015 to exceed the consensus estimates of Wall Street analysts for both figures by 7 cents and 8 cents respectively. Fourth quarter earnings topped...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 25, 2016 ” Ensco aims to provide project delivery services to the Australian rail transport industry through its newly opened branch office in Perth, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Wednesday the expansion is an effort to meet demand in Australia’s railway industry for automated track in...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 25, 2016 ” Honeywell™s (NYSE: HON) JetWave hardware will provide Internet connectivity aboard the Boeing (NYSE: BA) 757 aircraft through Inmarsat™s Global Xpress broadband satellite network after receiving the Federal Aviation Administration™s approval, ExecutiveBiz reporte...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 25, 2016 ” ICF International (Nasdaq: ICFI) will provide event management services to the European Commission under a $15 million contract to support regional and urban policy programs in the European Union, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Friday its ICF Mostra division in Brussels will organize ev...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 25, 2016 ” Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) has offered tools that work to support analysis of Next Generation Weather Radar data on the Amazon Simple Storage Service cloud platform, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Jan. 6 WeatherPipe and the Amazon Simple Notification Service aim t...
