TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 8, 2016 ” Inmarsat will feature its Global Xpress satellite constellation and other services and technology at the Satellite 2016 conference in Maryland, GovCon Executive reported Monday. The company said Monday it will also exhibit products such as the IsatPhone 2, Isathub and Aviator UAV 200 at the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 8, 2016 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has received a U.S. Air Force contract worth $9.8 million to perform modeling, analytics and survivability studies on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday the contract works to provide technical an...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 8, 2016 ” Globecomm Systems will offer managed satellite services to government and enterprise customers to support high-capacity video and data broadband connectivity needs, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Monday the VSAT service works to connect fixed and mobile assets across the Internet of T...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 8, 2016 ” Bechtel has partnered with BWX Technologies to build a small modular nuclear reactor for certification by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as part of the Generation mPower project, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Bechtel said Friday it will provide engineering, construction and program management...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 8, 2016 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) and Aerojet Rocketdyne have received separate contracts from the U.S. Army to test propulsion systems for the Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) Guided Multiple-Launch Rocket System, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday the Army awarded a $17.8 millio...
Japan-based telecommunications conglomerate Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (NYSE: NTT) is planning to make a $3.52 billion offer to acquire a Dell business unit that provides information technology services to government, education and healthcare agencies, Nikkei reported Tuesday. The report said NTT looks to purchase...
CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has received a five-year, $199 million task order to update, run and maintain a web-based supply chain management system for the U.S. Agriculture Department. The WBSCM online platform is designed to help the department order, procure, distribute and track food products for the National School Lunch...
Barbie Bigelow, a former senior vice president and chief information officer at Engility™s (NYSE: EGL) TASC subsidiary, will join Pasadena, Calif.-based construction services contractor Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) as SVP and CIO. Bigelow will directly report to Chief Financial Officer Kevin Berryman and start in the role on&n...
Massachusetts-based hyperconvergence software startup SimpliVity has hired former Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) sales executives Gary DePreta and Geoff Fancher to join the former company’s sales team, CRN reported Monday. Kevin McLaughlin writes DePreta, formerly director of the national security agencies business at Cisco, will serve as head of S...
The U.S. Air Force has unveiled the names of seven companies that will partner with Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) to help build a fleet of B-21 Long Range Strike Bomber planes for the military service, Defense News reported Monday. Lara Seligman writes Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James said in a news briefing at the ...
