TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 5, 2017 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has named Robert Work, former deputy secretary of the Defense Department, as a senior fellow to help shape government and military policy and technology programs, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. “His broad expertise, particularly his insights o...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 5, 2017 ” Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) Insitu subsidiary has partnered with Esri to demonstrate an unmanned aerial vehicle with a geographic information system for potential use during firefighting missions, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Insitu said Tuesday the team held test flights of the ScanEagle UAV at the...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) continued its fourth consecutive day of gains, up 0.97 percent, setting another record mark of 108.723 with advancing shares slightly outpacing declining 18 to 12. The markets continued their positive direction, once again reaching new record highs. The S&P500 closed with its seven...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 4, 2017 ” The third batch of Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) Iridium NEXT satellites are scheduled for liftoff on Oct. 9 as SpaceX prepares the Falcon 9 rocket that will carry the payloads to space, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 27. Spaceflight Now reported Sept. 26 that Iridium CEO Matt Desch, an inductee ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 4, 2017 ” DynCorp International will help manage war reserve materiel assets for the Air Forces Central Command under a $64.1 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The Defense Department said Monday the award extends DynCorp’s WRM support at Shaw Air Fo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 4, 2017 ” A Data Systems Analysts subsidiary will help the state of Maryland update a technology platform for budgeting functions under a potential $5 million subcontract from Performa USA, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. DSA’s Project Performance Company said Sept. 21 it will support the modernization, op...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 4, 2017 ” A Thales-sponsored study by the Ponemon Institute has found that a majority of information technology security professionals see cloud-based services and the internet of things as the biggest drivers of public key infrastructure usage, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Thales e-Security said Tuesday the 2017 ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 4, 2017 ” CGI (NYSE: GIB) will provide enterprise data center and disaster recovery support to the U.S. Agency for International Development‘s office of the chief information officer under a potential $68.2 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday its Unify360 technology will wo...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) continued its strong performance gaining 0.115 percent, setting another record mark of 108.585 with advancing shares slightly outpacing declining 17 to 13. The markets continued their positive direction, once again reaching new record highs as car manufacturing reported the best month ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 3, 2017 ” PV Puvvada, president of Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) federal systems business, has urged the federal government to develop partnerships across agencies and adopt shared services in efforts to drive information technology modernization, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 25. Puvvada, an inductee into ...
