Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential $164 million contract modification to provide one E-2D Advanced Hawkeye configured aircraft to Japan under the foreign military sales program. The Defense Department said Thursday Northrop’s military aircraft systems business will perform work through March 2018 at various locat...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 28, 2016 ” A General Atomics business unit has provided full plant radiation monitoring systems to the Watts Bar Unit 2 nuclear power plant after the company was selected by the Tennessee Valley Authority, ExecutiveBiz said Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the radiation monitoring systems built by Gener...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 28, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and its partners Purdue University, New Mexico State University and the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology will bid on a potential 10-year, $2.9 billion contract to manage and operate Sandia National Laboratories, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The university pa...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 28, 2016 ” Joe Ayers, vice president of Hewlett Packard Enterprise‘s (NYSE: HPE) federal enterprise group, has said the future merger between HPE’s enterprise services segment and Computer Sciences Corp. will create a large information technology services company that works to support the systems in...
Three government contractors listed in Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index reported second quarter financial results before U.S. markets opened Wednesday. Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) both lifted full-year earnings and revenue guidance Thursday on second quarter results that topped the consensus analyst ou...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index advanced against choppy activity in the larger U.S. stock market Wednesday as five GCI stocks released quarterly financial results before the opening bell. The GovCon Index gained 0.223 points to 82.374 and four of the GCI’s 11 S&P 500-listed stocks moved higher as th...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 27, 2016 ” The General Services Administration has awarded Unisys (NYSE: UIS) a potential two-year, $12.6 million contract to continue applications and systems development and implementation for GSA’s Public Buildings Service, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday it will help PBS dr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 27, 2016 ” AT&T (NYSE: T) Chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson has accepted Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler’s request for Stephenson to lead a group that will work to drive private-sector efforts against automated calls, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said in a blog e...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 27, 2016 ” The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association’s Washington chapter has named new members to its executive board for 2016 to 2017 as well as additional members to the board of directors, GovCon Executive reported Friday. AFCEA said July 14 it appointed the following execu...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index traded higher Tuesday against choppy trade in the larger U.S. stock market as defense-oriented investors prepare to examine a large batch of earnings reports from major sector players due Wednesday. The GovCon Index notched a gain of 0.473 points to 82.151 and eight of the GCI’s 11 S&P 5...
