Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) and Chemring Military Products have won positions on a potential five-year, $750 million contract to provide non-standard mortar weapons systems and ammunition for the U.S. Army. The Army Contracting Command received four proposals for the firm-fixed-price contract and will obligate funds and assign work location upon award of...
Julie Holdren has joined KoolSpan as its new chief operating officer and vice president of products. The 25-year veteran is tasked to lead the company’s operations and manage its subscription-based end-to-end mobile encrypted calling and text messaging offer called TrustCall Global Service, KoolSpan said Monday. “The proliferation of cyb...
A Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) subsidiary has secured a potential $329 million contract modification to provide security and base operations support services to the U.S. Army. Vectrus Systems will perform work in Kuwait through Dec. 28, 2016, the Defense Department said Monday. The Army Contracting Command will obligate the full contract amount from the...
The U.S. Navy has awarded six firms curriculum analyses and planning services task order contracts worth a projected $154 million over a six-year total ordering period. Camber Corp., Carley Corp., Sonalysts, Cape Henry Associates, General Dynamics‘ (NYSE:GD) IT subsidiary and Logistics Services International received a three-year bas...
BAE Systems Inc., the British defense contractor’s U.S. subsidiary, has won a potential four-year, $75.3 million contract to perform engineering and technical work on combat identification systems for the U.S. Navy. The Defense Department said Monday the company will provide 1, 075, 200 man-hours of CIDS support to the Naval Air Warfare C...
Susan Lawrence, a senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, has been inducted into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 list of the most influential leaders in GovCon for her work in C4ISR and defense technology. The Wash100 is the premier group of private and public sector leaders selected by Executive Mosaic™s organization...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 28, 2016 ” A survey by Intel‘s (Nasdaq: INTC) security division indicates that cybersecurity professionals see corporate policies and industry regulations among the potential barriers to cyber threat intelligence sharing, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Tuesday only 42 percent of the 500...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 28, 2016 ” Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has tapped Sypris Electronics to build an electronic encryption device to secure the U.S. Air Force‘s land-based intercontinental ballistic missile silos, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Sypris said Wednesday the subcontract inclu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 28, 2016 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will refurbish an electronic warfare payload for the Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) Conventional Air-Launched Cruise Missile under a $4.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Raytheon Missile Systems Ktech will update the Counter-Electroni...
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...
