United Technologies Corp.'s Pratt and Whitney has secured a $3.24B contract modification to produce 233 propulsion systems for the F-35 program. Pratt and Whitney will provide 56 F135 propulsion systems to the U.S. Air Force, 10 to the Navy, 24 to the U.S. Marine Corps and 143 to non-defense and foreign military sales customers, the Departmen...
Sanjeeth Pai, a more than two-decade global health care industry veteran, has been named vice president and general manager of Battelle™s health research and technology business. He will provide strategic leadership for the nonprofit company™s public health, medical devices and clinical and nonclinical research business groups as well...
Alfab has won a potential five-year, $127.8M U.S. Navy contract to provide airfield matting services to Naval Air Systems Command. The company will deliver land, heavy duty and spacer mat packages under the firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. The service branch received two offe...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 21, 2019 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) received an award from the Mobile Satellite Users Association during the Satellite 2019 conference in recognition of the company’s Certus satellite communications service, ExecutiveBiz reported May 8. The organization named Iridium Certus the “Top Connected Plat...
Government technology market veterans Matt Warren and John Harllee have been named co-chief operating officers of information technology and management consulting services provider Strategic Enterprise Solutions. Warren will oversee the McLean, Va.-based company™s emerging markets sector and Harllee will manage overall corporate operations as w...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 7, 2019 ” The Raytheon-sponsored (NYSE: RTN) National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition awarded a team from the University of Virginia last month as the 2019 champion of the cybersecurity contest, ExecutiveBiz reported April 26. The company said April 26 the university repeats as the winner of the Alamo Cup, besting ni...
With only five days left to vote, the race for first place in the Wash100 rankings remains white-hot as the finish line approaches on April 30th. David Wajsgras of Raytheon took first place from Tiffanny Gates of Novetta, Steve Harris of Dell EMC Federal and Teresa Carlson of Amazon Web Services climbed the rankings and...
Carl Rosenblatt, formerly mid-Atlantic sales and marketing leader at PwC, has joined health information technology systems provider CNSI as an executive vice president and chief business development officer. He will oversee CNSI™s sales and business development initiatives, the company said Wednesday. Todd Stottlemyer, CEO of CNSI and a 2019 Wa...
The U.S. Army has awarded other transaction agreements to five contractors to provide initial designs of the service™s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft platform, Breaking Defense reported Tuesday. Boeing (NYSE: BA), Lockheed Martin™s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky subsidiary, AVX Aircraft, Textron™s (NYSE: TXT) Bell Helicopter subsidiary a...
Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) reported $133.7M in total revenue for the first quarter of 2019, up 12 percent from the same period last year. The company said Tuesday the total number of billable subscribers rose to 1.15M in Q1 2019, showing a year-over-year growth of 16 percent associated with the rise in government and commercial...
