Weekly Roundup October 16 – October 20 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson™s remarks from Potomac Officers Club Space Summit Air Force taps Orbital ATK for rocket motor tech IDIQ contract Pratt &...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UeKylpgGSk #USArmy Ret. LTC. Mark Vande Hei will launch a satellite from the International Space Station on Monday, 23 Oct 17. The satellite will provide rapid intelligence to the Army Units on the ground and will be tested by #USArmy Pacific Soldiers during upcoming exercises....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JncjGTgU0PU Marines with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division conduct several exercises during Deployed For Training Exercise at Fort Pickett, Virginia, Aug. 14, 2017. DFT is a week long exercise aimed at promoting proficiency and operational readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Williams O. Q...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2017 ” Comprehensive Health Services Inc. CEO Gary Palmer has received an award from the Florida State Association of Occupational Health Nurses for his work to help advance occupational and environmental nursing in Florida, GovCon Executive reported Oct. 11. CHSI said Oct. 11 Palmer, who was name...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2017 ” Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) is set to hold its annual symposium on federal information technology on Nov. 9 where the company will host discussions on open source collaboration and its potential benefits for government, GovCon Executive reported Oct. 11. “[Agencies] are looking to open source technologies to hel...
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has promoted two executives to vice president roles at its Newport News Shipbuilding division as part of the company™s business transformation efforts in support of the U.S. Navy. Dave Bolcar, formerly director of the Columbia-class submarine program at the division, will serve as VP of submar...
24th Secretary of the U.S. Air Force HEATHER WILSON on early US space programs: “…We built a glass house in a time of stones…” Land, air, sea–space. Space is becoming–has become–a contested domain for mankind and generations to come. The work done with the military across various agencies on integrating and ...
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TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 18, 2017 ” CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) has established a facility in Arlington, Virginia, that would facilitate the development and demonstration of new platforms and capabilities designed to support federal digital transformation efforts, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 5. The Customer Experience Center serves to provi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 18, 2017 ” Chris Pehrson, vice president for strategic development at General Atomics™ aeronautical systems business, will be a guest speaker at Technology Training Corp.‘s Unmanned Aircraft Systems East for Defense and Government symposium from Nov. 7 to 8, GovCon Executive reported O...
