July 11 – July 15 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson   One of the world’s two largest airplane manufacturers is mulling acquisitions in the defense services arena that would continue a trend among prime contractors toward capability-based dea...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 15, 2016 ” Dave Wajsgras, president of the intelligence, information and services business of Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), has said the Operational Control System program with the U.S. Air Force continues to move forward with support from the service branch, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Reuters reported Tuesday&nb...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 15, 2016 ” Parsons is a sponsor of the pilot cohort of the Business-Higher Education Forum’s seven-week cyber leadership program for undergraduate interns, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it will codevelop a cybersecurity-focused activity and provide networking opportuni...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 15, 2016 ” Engility (NYSE: EGL) will provide command, control, communications, computers, navigation, electrical and engineering services to the U.S. Navy under a $29 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the contract works to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama C...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 14, 2016 ” Mark Testoni, president and CEO of SAP National Security Services (NYSE: SAP), has said law enforcement and intelligence agencies can now utilize commercial, open source technologies that work to analyze consumer sentiment, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. He told CNBC in an interview posted July 6 that...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 14, 2016 ” CAE (NYSE: CAE) and Draken International have expanded their partnership to jointly pursue market opportunities for adversary and aggressor air training services outside Canada, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The companies will integrate live, virtual and constructive training to support air...
A joint venture of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential $89.8 million contract to update the fire control radar systems on the U.S. Army™s Apache helicopters. Longbow LLC will perform software updates and build 84 radar electronics units under the contract, Lockheed said ...
Linda Miller, formerly assistant director of forensic audits and investigative service at the Government Accountability Office, has been named a director at Grant Thornton‘s public sector fraud risk assessment practice. She will work with government clients that aim to assess the risk of fraud in their organizations&nb...
Mike Dignam, former president and CEO at Virginia-based government logistics service contractor PAE, has been appointed to the same roles at CRDF Global in a move that takes effect Aug. 1. He will succeed Cathy Campbell, who has led the nonprofit over the past 10 years as CEO and will step down after a 14-year career there, ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 12, 2016 ” Modern Technology Solutions Inc. will provide support on BCF Solutions‘ potential $110 million technical, engineering, advisory and management support contract with the Missile Defense Agency as the primary subcontractor in the teaming arrangement, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. MTSI said Friday...
