Weekly Roundup November 13 – November 17 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson In recent weeks the GovCon community has experienced significant M&A and restructuring activity. Notable transactions include: H.I.G.™s purchase of WBB for an un...
Randy Cole, formerly vice president of client services at NeoSystems‘ managed accounting services business, has been promoted to senior VP of consulting services and product sales. Tysons Corner, Virginia-based NeoSystems said Tuesday Cold led the establishment of the company’s remote business operations facility that offe...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 16, 2017 ” A Concurrent Technologies Corp. joint venture with the University of Dayton Research Institute is working to support the U.S. Air Force‘s energy management and efficiency efforts as part of task orders worth $3 million combined, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Nov. 9 th...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 16, 2017 ” CAE will roll out an unmanned aerial vehicle training system to the United Arab Emirates as the country’s selected training systems integrator, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Aviation Week reported Monday that Gene Colabatistto, president of CAE™s defense and security group, note...
Versar has gone private after the close of its acquisition by an affiliate of investment firm Kingswood Capital Management via a tender offer of $0.15 per outstanding share and a second-step merger. The formerly publicly traded project management company said Tuesday the new capital structure serves to build on its long-term strategic...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0U1FmfPu-Q Lockheed Martin and its heritage companies have built a storied 75-year history at Fort Worth™s Air Force Plant 4. Through employee commitment, innovation, a spirit of reinvention, and a sustained focus on serving our Armed Forces, success has endured since 1942 and will continue for decades to come. ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzEXBPGKsgY The Synthetic Training Environment (STE) will revolutionize Army training to build readiness. Remarks by Gen. David Perkins, commanding general of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, and Gen. Robert Abrams, commanding general of the U.S. Army Forces Command. The Combined Arms Center “ Trainin...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2Pef_G3zzM Utilizing tactical casualty combat care could mean the difference between life and death on the battlefield. The TCCC course teaches corpsmen and Marines how to stabilize a casualty long enough for them to receive the next level of care. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Isabella Ortega)...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 15, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has secured a 100-percent rating in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2018 Corporate Equality Index report on workplace equality, diversity and inclusion, GovCon Executive reported Friday. The company said Thursday it also earned the designation as a “Best Pl...
Michael Taxay and Jeremy Haas, respectively former FBI and CIA officials focused on cybersecurity, have joined the executive leadership team at LookingGlass Cyber Solutions. LookingGlass said Tuesday it named Taxay as chief risk officer and general counsel and appointed Haas as chief security officer. Taxay will be responsible fo...
