Darren Conner, a 33-year veteran of Dewberry, has been promoted to president of the Fairfax, Va.-based professional services contractor’s nationwide engineering practice. He succeeds Dan Pleasant, who will continue his role as chief operating officer at Dewberry, and will oversee 50 offices that offer environmental, civil, struc...
Northrop Grumman‘s (NYSE: NOC) mission systems business has landed a potential five-year, $697M contract to update system configuration sets of the EA-18G Growler aircraft for the U.S. Navy and Australia as a foreign military sales customer. The company will also augment airborne electronic attack and warfare systems, and apply the final ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 17, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will work to deliver technical services in support of the Defense Intelligence Agency‘s science and technology missions through its position on a previously awarded $500M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 27. The company said Sept. 26 the HELIOS indefinite-deliver...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 17, 2018 ” A subsidiary of Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has entered into a licensing agreement with Harris (NYSE: HRS) to integrate the former’s communication waveforms with the latter’s tactical radio systems for the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Kratos RT Logic wi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 16, 2018 ” Steve Harris, senior vice president and general manager of Dell EMC‘s federal business, has said a Booz Allen Hamilton-developed (NYSE: BAH) mobile security platform will soon be deployed across the former’s full range of mobile computers, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 27. Booz Allen said Sept. 27...
Patrick Sullivan, senior director of global security strategy at Akamai Technologies (Nasdaq: AKAM), has said agencies that aim to eliminate cyber vulnerabilities should use DevOps and agile methods. œAgencies need to be extremely agile to stay ahead of vulnerabilities, and as they move to models that are heavily based on automation and DevOps,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 15, 2018 ” Peraton has unveiled its expanded and updated facility in Calgary that will work to provide lifecycle supply chain management support services for the Canadian military’s CF-18 fighter aircraft fleet, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 27. The expansion of the 76K-square-foot Canadian logistics hub...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 15, 2018 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will provide cybersecurity services — including training, operations, sustainment and knowledge transfer — in support of a government customer in the Middle East and North Africa region as part of a multiyear contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 24. Dave Wajsgras, president...
L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) and Harris (NYSE: HRS) have agreed to merge in an all-stock deal that will establish the country™s sixth largest defense technology company serving government and industry clients across more than 100 countries. The combined company will operate as L3 Harris Technologies in Melbourne, Fla., upon the deal™s ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 12, 2018 ” Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) ventures arm has placed an investment with Accion Systems in support of the latter’s effort to expand the production of new propulsion systems for space vehicles, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The partnership between Boeing HorizonX Ventures and Accion is aimed to...
