TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 1, 2018 ” AECOM (NYSE: ACM) will support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency in its effort to address risks associated with weapons of mass destruction and other international threats as one of six awardees on a potential $970 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported July 19. The company said July 18 it will v...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 1, 2018 ” A joint venture between Perspecta‘s (NYSE: PRSP) Vencore subsidiary and Havas Health & You has received recognition as “Company of the Year” based on its analytics work in the life sciences and pharmaceutical sector, ExecutiveBiz reported July 20. Pharma Tech Outlook named...
Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $96.1 million contract to produce 250 Miniature Air-Launched Decoy missiles for the U.S. Air Force. The company said Tuesday that it will manufacture the MALD-J jamming variant of the missile that works to electronically stimulate and neutralize enemy air defense systems. Mike Jarrett, vice president of ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 31, 2018 ” Rick Ambrose, executive vice president of the space business at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and a three-time Wash100 awardee, has said the U.K. government’s effort to further build the local space industry centers on rapid access to space at less cost, similar to the strategy implemented in the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 31, 2018 ” Dwight Hunsicker, executive vice president and general manager of government solutions at Globecomm Systems, has said U.S. government agencies can utilize satellite network technologies to deliver secure and resilient broadband connectivity for deployed personnel, ExecutiveBiz reported July 17. Hunsicker ...
The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) has raised $18.5 billion for its latest fund that invests in U.S. companies in defense and government services and aerospace industries. The private equity firm said Monday the amount of capital raised for the Carlyle Partners VII fund surpassed the $15 billion target, reflecting a 42 percent increase ov...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) posted $7.1 billion in sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2018, up 10 percent from the same period last year. The company said Monday it recorded $689 million in Q2 net earnings, showing a 24 percent increase from the prior year period, and saw its backlog rise to $52.2 billion in...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 30, 2018 ” David Young, senior vice president of strategic government at CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL), has indicated that a change in culture is essentially part of federal agencies’ preparation for the shift from the General Services Administration‘s Networx contract to the Enterprise Infrastructure Sol...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 27, 2018 ” Todd Probert, vice president for mission support and modernization at Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) intelligence, information and services business, has said a multidomain command-and-control system will be key to support military decision-making in the future combat environment, ExecutiveBiz reported July 13. ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 27, 2018 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will support the development of a launch site in Scotland and a new deployment platform for small satellites under two contracts potentially worth $31 million combined from the U.K. space agency, ExecutiveBiz reported July 18. Space News reported July 17 that the company will h...
