TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 15, 2017 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) CEO Matt Desch, an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 for 2017, has joined the board of directors of the Northern Virginia Technology Council, GovCon Executive reported Nov. 8. The council said Nov. 7 Desch joins three other newly appointed board members, ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hde946tvmfY Defense Secretary Jim Mattis welcomes Georgian Defense Minister Levan Izoria, with a full honor cordon at the Pentagon, before discussing ongoing security matters, Nov. 13, 2017. For more on the Department of Defense, visit: http://www.defense.gov...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 7, 2017 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) CEO Matt Desch has indicated the company completed pricing negotiations with SpaceX for future launches of Iridium NEXT satellites using previously flown rocket first stages, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Space Intel Report reported Thursday that Iridium secu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 6, 2017 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. has secured the patent for its “Self-sealing Flow Frame for Flow Battery Stack” technology that works to create a seal to fix leakage in flow batteries and address a challenge associated with large-scale energy storage, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The compa...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has received a potential three-year, $980 million task order from the General Services Administration to help the U.S. Army engineer, integrate and field technology platforms designed for battlefield missions. The company said Monday it will provide systems and computer resour...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcnYTH-Y8kQ Section chiefs with Battery C., Battalion Landing Team, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit explain why artillery is known as the king of battle. The battery Marines are participating in the Fire Support Coordination Exercise conducting fire missions in response to Joint Tactical Air Controllers call for fire a...
Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) recorded $22 million in government service revenue with 95,000 government subscribers during the third quarter of 2017. Iridium said Thursday government data and voice subscribers rose 14 percent to 40,000 during the third quarter ended Sept. 30, compared with the same period last year. The McLean, Virginia-base...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzM4kKZuHfQ Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and South Korean Defense Minister Song Young-moo visited the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea, Oct. 27, 2017. While there, Mattis spoke to the press about the threat posed by North Korea. For more on the Department of Defense, visit: http://www.defense.gov...
Matt Donovan, Air Force undersecretary, has said the service™s $2 billion funding request for the B-21 bomber aircraft program for fiscal year 2018 would be spent on software development and staffing efforts at Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), Bloomberg Technology reported Wednesday. The military branch will also allocate part of the requested fun...
Matt Needy, formerly vice president of the Virginia-class submarine program and fleet services at Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division, has been appointed VP of operations at the same division. HII said Wednesday Needy will report to Newport News Shipbuilding President Jennifer Boykin and oversee t...
