A new report by consulting firm McAleese & Associates says Boeing™s (NYSE: GD) defense, space and security business posted $23.2B in 2018 sales, reflecting a 13 percent increase from the previous year. The BDS segment saw its 2018 backlog rise 30 percent to $57B driven by its œbuy-in strategy associated with the U.S. Air Force...
Public sector software provider Tyler Technologies (NYSE: TYL) has agreed to purchase MicroPact from Arlington Capital Partners for approximately $185M in cash in a move to broaden its footprint in the federal government sector. Plano, Texas-based Tyler said Friday the companies expect to close the transaction on March 15, subject to federal approva...
Michael Niggel, CEO of Advanced Concepts and Technologies International, will continue to serve on the Professional Services Council™s board of directors for the second consecutive year. œPSC provides a forum for open dialogue between the public and private sector to address the needs of our nation, including critical national securit...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 1, 2019 ” CAE (NYSE: CAE) will work with General Atomics on a project to provide the U.K. air force a platform designed to train Protector RG Mk1 remotely piloted aircraft operators, ExecutiveBiz reported Jan. 24. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. awarded a contract to CAE to build a synthetic ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 1, 2019 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has rolled out two tanker aircraft from its Washington assembly facility for delivery to the U.S. Air Force as the company lines up eight others for customer acceptance trials, ExecutiveBiz reported Jan. 25. GeekWire reported Jan. 24 that Leanne Caret, president and CEO of Boeing’s...
Paul Bradley, a former director at Guidehouse, has joined AbleVets as vice president of technology at the Chantilly, Va.-based health information technology engineering and consulting services provider AbleVets. He will oversee AbleVets’ approaches to apply, standardize, innovate and scale its core offerings, the compa...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 31, 2018 ” SAP National Security Services and Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL) will work to provide cloud and data capabilities built on the SAP HANA in-memory database system and Google Cloud Platform to drive the digital transformation efforts of public sector customers, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The partnership...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 31, 2018 ” A Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) business unit will support Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) under a $65M subcontract to sustain an unmanned aircraft system that the latter built for the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Jan. 24. As a subcontractor, Raytheon’s intelligence, information and services bu...
CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has agreed to acquire Herndon, Va.-based government technology contractor LGS Innovations and purchased Rochester, N.Y.-based rugged equipment manufacturer through a pair of deals worth approximately $975M combined. Ken Asbury, president and CEO of CACI and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said in a statement released Wednesday...
A report by consulting firm McAleese & Associates says Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) saw its fiscal 2018 sales rise 8 percent to $53.8B and the increase was primarily driven by revenue growth in the Bethesda, Md.-based company’s aeronautics and missiles and fire control segments. Jim McAleese, founder and principal of McAleese &...
