TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 3, 2017 ” BAE Systems has teamed with Cranfield University in the U.K. to develop a conceptual hybrid unmanned aerial vehicle that could shift between rotary-wing and fixed-wing modes and work with different launch and recovery settings, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday the Adaptable UAV&nb...
General Atomics has purchased Fredericksburg, Virginia-based Syntronics for an undisclosed sum in a move to gain access to the latter company™s knowledge and experience in the development of electromechanical technology platforms. General Atomics said Monday it made the acquisition to expand the company’s footprint in Virginia a...
Michael Kolloway, formerly vice president and deputy general counsel for the Americas region at Parsons, has been promoted to senior VP, general counsel and secretary of the Pasadena, California-based engineering and infrastructure services contractor. Parsons said Monday Kolloway succeeds Clyde Ellis, who will transition to a new role as ...
Harris (NYSE: HRS) has secured a potential $260 million order to build an integrated tactical communications system for an unidentified country in the Asia-Pacific. The company said Monday it will integrate monitoring, planning and routing software as well as vehicular amplifiers and Falcon III radio technology into the customer’s future ...
Cameron Chehreh, chief operating officer and chief technology officer of Dell EMC™s federal business, has said government agencies seeking to gain insights from collected data to facilitate the decision-making process and build up citizen services should first focus on the mission outcome. Chehreh wrote that agencies should frequ...
Karen Shields, a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services veteran, has been appointed vice president of health sector at Serco Inc. — the British contractor’s North American arm. She will oversee efforts to grow a portfolio of consulting, operational and business processing platforms designed to help customer agencies deliver...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has wrapped up its $180 million cash acquisition of Bethesda, Maryland-based information technology platforms provider InfoZen. ManTech said Monday it will run InfoZen as part of its mission solutions and services group headed by Daniel Keefe and expects the IT services contractor to contribute app...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 2, 2017 ” Cameron Chehreh, chief technology officer for the federal sector at Dell EMC, has said the company has a complete technology platform that will work to support the U.S. Air Force‘s business transformation as part of its move to the cloud, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 22. “During the business transfor...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 2, 2017 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has partnered with nonprofit organization Doc™s Friends to help build an interactive hangar and education facility for a company-manufactured B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft dubbed “Doc,” GovCon Executive reported Sept. 25. Doc’s Friends said Sept. 23 B...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 2, 2017 ” Rob Davies, executive vice president of operations at ViON, has joined other industry executives in backing the Defense Department‘s effort to accelerate its information technology systems migration to the cloud, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. “There™s a ton of innovation that™s avail...
