TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 10, 2016 ” A Thomson Reuters-built investigative tool has helped the San Bernardino County police in California track the suspects in a Dec. 2 terrorist attack using proprietary and publicly available records, ExecutiveBiz reported March 3. The San Bernardino Sun reported March 2 Thomson Reuters gave reco...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 26, 2016 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) has moved back the launch of the first set of Iridium NEXT satellites to July using SpaceX‘s Falcon 9 rocket following delays in obtaining clearance from the Russian government, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The report said Iridium CEO Matt Desch told...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 25, 2016 ” Tom Romeo, president of Maximus‘ (NYSE: MMS) federal services business, has said the government continues to explore ways to bolster the “citizen journey” in public services through lessons learned from commercial customer experiences. “Agencies and their industry partners need to e...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 24, 2016 ” Battelle has appointed Jeff Geppert, a former internal research coordinator for health and consumer solutions, as one of the senior research leaders at the nonprofit company, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. Battelle said Monday Geppert will be in charge of the company’s work with th...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 24, 2016 ” Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) will serve as a Cyber Silver corporate sponsor of the Air Force Association’s CyberPatriot program for students, GovCon Executive reported Friday. AFA said Thursday the program aims to help students build cyber skills and encourage them to pursue ...
Manhattan Construction has won a $149.9 million contract to construct a U.S. Army building in Fort Belvoir in Virginia. The six-floor building will comprise two underground levels and is set for completion by Aug. 30, 2019, the Defense Department said Tuesday. The Army Corps of Engineers solicited bids via the Internet and received five proposa...
Battle Resource Management Inc. has purchased information technology provider Clearsoft for an undisclosed amount as part of an effort to help federal and commercial clients migrate to cloud platforms. BRMi will combine Clearsoft’s agile software development systems into its models for business process redesign, BRMi said Wednesday. Mike Battl...
Six companies have won spots on a potential seven-year, $538 million contract to engineer and integrate battle management and command-and-control systems for the U.S. Air Force. The Air Force received 10 offers for its Platform for Engineering and Integration of Tactical and Strategic Systems contract through a competitive process and has ...
A United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) subsidiary has reached an agreement with the Defense Department to produce lots 9 and 10 of F135 engines for the Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II aircraft. Pratt & Whitney will build 167 F135 low-rate initial production propulsion engines for the three F-35 variants and pr...
Robert Leduc, a 35-year veteran of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has been named president of UTC’s aircraft engine unit Pratt & Whitney. He will succeed Paul Adams, who has led the business since 2014 and will retire by the end of February after a 17-year career at UTC, the company said Thursday. Ledu...
