Charles Woodburn, a 20-year oil and gas industry veteran and former CEO of oilfield services company Expro, has joined BAE Systems as chief operating officer. He will report directly to CEO Ian King and will also join BAE’s board as an executive director in the second quarter of 2016, the company said Monday. Woodburn has l...
The State Department has given Pakistan the go-ahead to buy eight F-16 Block 52 planes, related equipment and logistics support from the U.S. government under a potential $699.04 million foreign military sales agreement. Pakistan will use the additional fighter jets to support counterterrorism and counterinsurgency operations, the Defense Secur...
Gail Rissler, formerly a senior vice president of Suntiva, has been named the first chief operating officer of the company. She will lead Suntiva’s health, defense, federal civilian and intelligence community business units and oversee the company™s business expansion, strategy execution and business development, Suntiva said Friday. R...
Feb. 8 – Feb. 12 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Many reasons have been put forth as to why global financial markets continue to be in turmoil but this week showed there may be no end in sight to this period of volatility that has carried...
A team comprising Dynetics and Radiance Technologies team has been selected to build the core stage Pathfinder vehicle for NASA™s Space Launch System under a delivery order awarded through a potential five-year, $350 million contract vehicle. Team technical lead Dynetics said Thursday the companies will work to fabricate, assemble and transport...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 12, 2016 ” ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) will provide support to U.S. Navy™s submarine and surface ship acoustical tests under a $47 million task order, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it will produce analysis and reports of acoustics trials data through the contract’s 12-...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 12, 2016 ” Carahsoft and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) endorse information governance strategy to companies in an effort to help deter risks in big data, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. “We’re working to accelerate compliance and IG with legacy data clean-up and reducing redundant, obso...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 12, 2016 ” A rocket built by the joint venture of Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) carried a national security payload to space as part of the NROL-45 mission, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. United Launch Alliance said Wednesday an Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD) RS-68A engi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 12, 2016 ” Casey Coleman, vice president of Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) federal civilian business group, believes that DevOps can drive efficiency and agility in federal information technology as agencies work toward IT modernization, ExecutiveGov reported Thursday. “As federal agencies modernize their appli...
ManTech International Corp. (Nasdaq: MANT) has been awarded a potential five-year, $71 million task order to provide advisory, systems engineering and technical services to the Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office. The task order contains a 12-month base period of performance and four 12-month options, ManTech said Friday. Daniel Keefe, pres...
