TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 4, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will build a new S-band satellite based on the A2100 design for delivery to Sky Perfect JSAT Corp. in 2019, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Lockheed said Wednesday the future JCSAT-17 will be the eighth satellite that SJC ordered from Lockheed and w...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 4, 2016 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has named two former military officials as senior fellows at the lab, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. Johns Hopkins APL said Tuesday the new senior fellows are Paul Stockton, a former assistant secretary for homeland defense and Am...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 4, 2016 ” Allen Adler of Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Waguih Ishak of Corning (NYSE: GLW) have received appointments to the National Institute of Standards and Technology‘s visiting committee on advanced technology, ExecutiveGov reported Wednesday. NIST said Tuesday Adler, who is vice president of ...
Washington-based private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners has agreed to purchase the defense and security business segment of robotics technology maker iRobot (Nasdaq: IRBT) for up to $45 million as the latter company continues on its realignment toward the consumer market. Bedford, Mass.-based iRobot said Thursday both companies expect to clo...
Karl Jensen, formerly senior vice president of business development at CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has joined Colorado-based engineering firm CH2M as SVP and federal portfolio lead. In this capacity, Jensen oversees the development and delivery of engineering services and platforms to government agencies. At CACI, he was responsible for the com...
Donald Kosiak, vice president for medical development and eCARE executive medical director for Avera Health, will join Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) as chief medical officer on Feb. 8. Kosiak will oversee the company’s efforts to align its business strategy across the health solution group and the whole company, Leidos said Wednesday. “Don is...
X Corp Solutions has received a potential five-year, $50 million contract to provide counterintelligence and security support services to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. DTRA awarded the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price contract through a competitive acquisition with nine proposals received, the Defense Department said ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 3, 2016 ” American Systems will provide transition planning and policy development support to the General Services Administration™s transition coordination center under a potential $34.3 million task order, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the task order works to support federal a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 3, 2016 ” TeleCommunications Systems (Nasdaq: TSYS) and Intersec will provide location-based service platforms to a wider market through their recently formed strategic partnership, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. TCS said Tuesday the partnership will work to deliver both companies™ core services such as cro...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 3, 2016 ” ViON will feature its platforms in the 2016 Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium organized by the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association in Colorado, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. The company said Monday it will exhibit its cyber analytics and big data platforms as well as Hitachi ...
