TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 28, 2016 ” Globecomm Systems will provide Internet Protocol TV services, fiber bandwidth, satellite connectivity and associated equipment to a U.S. government agency under a potential five-year contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the contract covers fully licensed TV content, st...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 28, 2016 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. has received recognition from Military Times for the company’s veteran hiring and veteran employee programs, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. CTC said March 21 it has climbed three spots to rank No. 22 in Military Times’ “Best for Vets” employe...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has appointed Executive Vice President Karen Dahut as head of the McLean, Virginia-based firm’s civil commercial group and fellow EVP Susan Penfield as chief of the Strategic Innovation Group — the consulting contractor’s internal innovation-focused organization. Both Dahut and Penfiel...
Eric Strafel, a former vice president in the military aircraft business at Boeing (NYSE:BA), will transition into a new role as president and CEO of the airplane maker’s supply chain management services subsidiary Aviall., the companies said Friday. Dallas-based Aviall provides new aviation parts and other aftermarket services t...
The State Department has cleared a potential $3.2 billion foreign military sales agreement for the U.K. to procure Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) P-8A maritime surveillance planes and related equipment and support services from the U.S. The U.K. ordered nine Poseidons in an effort to supplement patrol and reconnaissance missions of the British mi...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) has received a $180 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to continue procurement of F-35 aircraft parts. The Defense Department said Thursday the modification builds on the advance acquisition contract awarded in December 2015 for long-lead-time materials, components and parts for the low-rate in...
John Hartley, an executive vice president and chief financial officer of Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), is set to depart the company by the end of June after a 15-year career there. He said in a statement published Thursday he is leaving the McLean, Virginia-based government services contractor to spend more ti...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $1.5 billion contract modification to fund the procurement of C-130J aircraft for the U.S. Air Force. The Defense Department said Thursday the contract represents full funding for the procurement of long-lead items the Air Force ordered along with 28 fiscal 2016 C-130J. The covered aircraft are&nb...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) have secured contracts worth $130.3 million combined to help reduce radar risks for the U.S. Air Force‘s Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System Recapitalization program. The service branch awarded $70.3 million to Northrop’s systems business and $60 mil...
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) unit has been awarded a $549.9 million contract to supply Stryker armored vehicles to the U.S. Army. General Dynamics Land Systems is scheduled to complete the task by Feb. 28, 2019, the Defense Department said Thursday. Stryker is an eight-wheeled and medium-weight armored vehicle that incorporates a weapon s...
