TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 1, 2016 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has worked with the Missile Defense Agency to perform an in-flight test on the Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the activity works to gather data to validate the EKV’s redesigned thrusters as part of MDA’s test on...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a contract of an undisclosed value to help identify risk reduction strategies for the U.S. Air Force‘s Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization program. The Air Force said Friday it will issue post-award modifications to procure Boeing’s 747-8 commercial aircraft to serve as a basis for the company to design ...
SOS International has purchased defense and intelligence community contractor New World Solutions in an effort to expand its footprint within IC and boost its technology platforms that work to support intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and cybersecurity missions. SOSi said Friday it will operate New World Solutions as a subsidiary ...
Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $212.7 million contract modification to provide engineering services for the U.S. Army™s Patriot program. The company will also provide Patriot support to foreign military sales clients such as Germany, Greece, Israel, Japan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, South Korea, Taiwan, the Netherlands and th...
Jan. 25 – Jan. 29 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Needless to say, we have a lot to address here after a heavy news week that featured news of government contracting’s largest merger this decade, plus a batch of 2015 earnings report...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2016 ” DigitalGlobe™s (NYSE: DGI) WorldView-4 satellite is scheduled to start commercial operations early next year to provide high-resolution Earth imagery products and services, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it has received $335 million in commitments fr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2016 ” CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) will provide network and data transmission support for the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s Defense Information Systems Network under four task orders worth $10 million, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the networks in Colorado, Virginia,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2016 ” AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has received recognition from the Climate Change Business Journal and the Environmental Business Journal for its environmental remediation and climate adaptation efforts, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the awards are for its work on domestic and interna...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2016 ” The Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) Intelsat 29e communications satellite launched into space Wednesday to serve government and enterprise users in Latin America, North America and the north Atlantic region, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Intelsat (NYSE: I) said Wednesday the satellite is the first ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2016 ” Grant Thornton has received accreditation as a third-party assessment organization for the General Services Administration‘s Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the American Association for Laboratory Accreditatio...
