The Senate confirmed Mark Esper on Thursday to be the next U.S. Defense Secretary to end the Pentagon™s longest period without a Senate approved leader in office. The 2019 Wash100 Award winner was confirmed by a 90 to 8 vote in the Senate to officially succeed Jim Mattis in the role. Another big story of...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 23, 2019 — ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) has received a three-year, $330M U.S. Navy contract to provide cybersecurity support, including technical services and vulnerability assessments, to the Navy Information Warfare Center Pacific, ExecutiveBiz reported July 12....
On Monday, the House passed a $733 billion defense policy bill, by a 220 to 197 vote, for fiscal year 2020. The lower chamber™s 2020 National Defense Authorization Act is $17 billion less than the president™s budget request. Lawmakers are expected to meet in the coming months to reconcile the House NDAA with the Senate™s...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 18, 2019 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) has secured a spot on the Defense Logistics Agency’s potential five-year, $124M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the delivery and installation of automated fuel systems, ExecutiveBiz reported July 9....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 17, 2019 — Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) and Esri have entered into an agreement for the former to continue to supply satellite imagery mosaics for Esri’s ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World geographic information database under a three-year contract extension, ExecutiveBiz reported July 9....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 16, 2019 — Advanced Concepts and Technologies International has again been named a finalist for an annual award that recognizes Washington, D.C., companies that have expanded using innovative and daring strategies, ExecutiveBiz reported July 8....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 15, 2019 — ECS will perform work under a five-year, $49M contract from the Department of Health and Human Services to provide intelligent automation and artificial intelligence technology to support public sector clients, ExecutiveGov reported Thursday....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 10, 2019 — BAE Systems will work to update radio-frequency processing equipment with machine learning technology, as well as deliver and demonstrate the resulting hardware products, under a $4.7M contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 9, 2019 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT), a mentor company in the Department of Defense's Mentor-Protege Program, which aims to provide guidance to small businesses in the defense sector and connect them with larger contractors, recently sponsored an informative workshop in Chantilly, Va., to build on the progr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 02, 2019 — A Raytheon-developed (NYSE: RTN) mobile application called NexGenTrac, which works to enable secure emergency communications between employers and employees, is now available for deployment by the government and commercial sectors, ExecutiveBiz reported June 26....
