Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) has received approval for government incentives with regard to its plan to establish a new headquarters at development sites operated by JBG Smith (NYSE: JBGS) at National Landing in Arlington, Va. JBG said Monday the Arlington County Board™s five members on Saturday cleared an incentive agreement that would provide A...
Curtiss-Wright (NYSE: CW) has closed its $50M cash acquisition of Tactical Communications Group, a Tewksbury, Mass.-based maker of tactical data link software for military communications platforms. “This acquisition yields significant opportunities for growth by enhancing our existing flight test instrumentation offering with complementar...
Dr. Reginald Brothers, the executive vice president and chief technology officer for Peraton, will be featured as a moderator during the Potomac Officers Club™s 3rd Annual Border Protection Innovations and Technology Forum on March 28th at the 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church, Va. During the forum GovCon leaders from the public and private secto...
McAleese & Associates has released a report on a speech by Will Roper, assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics, at the Defense Program Conference held Wednesday in Washington, D.C. Roper said the service is accelerating work on hypersonics and noted about Lockheed Martin™s (NYSE: LMT) involvement in th...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 18, 2019 ” Northrop Grumman‘s (NYSE: NOC) innovation systems sector seeks to generate 175 new jobs in Cecil County, Md., in line with the expansion of its rocket engine manufacturing facility in Elkton, ExecutiveBiz reported March 5. The office of Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said March 5 the former Orbital ATK...
NASA plans to release in April a draft request for proposal for a potential 10-year, $6B follow-on contract vehicle for spacecraft systems and related services. The Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV contract will provide a means for NASA and other federal agencies to procure commercial offerings in support of science and technology missions, according...
Michael Conlin, the chief data officer of the Department of Defense will be featured as a keynote speaker during Potomac Officers Club™s 2019 Data Management Forum on April 10th at the 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church, Va. During the forum, GovCon leaders of the public and private sectors will address the great challenges that surrounding...
Novume Solutions (Nasdaq: NVMM) has finalized its acquisition of artificial intelligence-based vehicle recognition software developer OpenALPR Technology for an undisclosed sum. Novume said Wednesday Matt Hill, founder and chief technology officer of OpenALPR, will serve as chief science officer at Novume. œBy joining Novume, we will gain acces...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 15, 2019 ” Carahsoft Technology will offer Skuid-built application development technology to government agencies via acquisition vehicles administered by NASA, the National Association of State Procurement Officials and the National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The partnership aims to...
TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG) has concluded its approximately $4B purchase of Esterline Technologies (NYSE: ESL) in a push to expand its proprietary and sole-source content platform for defense and aerospace sectors. TransDigm initially announced the deal on Oct. 10 and the company said Thursday Esterline shareholders will get $122.50 in cas...
