TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 3, 2016 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has installed simulation equipment to support training for manned CST-100 Starliner spacecraft missions at NASA˜s Johnson Space Center in Texas, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company designed its Crew Part Task Trainers to help astronauts rehearse various mis...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 3, 2016 ” Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has unveiled updates to the Sailfish analytics platform in support of operations such as vehicle safety, vaccine dissemination and anti-human trafficking, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the updated Sailfish will be available in a free trial vers...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 3, 2016 ” Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) has delivered the first GPS Operational Control System satellite receiver to Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) following electromagnetic interference tests, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Space News reported Thursday the satellite receiver is the first of 34 due for the ground sys...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 3, 2016 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) and its partners Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE), Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), DataDirect Networks, Mellanox Technologies and Brocade Communication Systems have updated the National Institutes of Health‘s Biowulf supercomputing infrastructure, ExecutiveBiz reported F...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index recorded a 0.232-percent drop Friday to 80.575 and closed September with a 1.13-percent loss. McKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK) was the top gainer for both GCI stocks and stocks co-listed with the S&P 500. KBR (NYSE: KBR), whose joint venture with Triple Canopy won the $117.8 mill...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index failed to reverse its steep morning decline Friday despite a significant gain by the S&P 500 as a record intraday plunge by Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) on a large contract loss weighed on the GCI against a 2-to-1 ratio in favor of green stocks. Six of the GovCon Index’s 11 S&P 500 ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 30, 2016 ” DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) will release an estimated 9.7 million square miles of 11.8-inch-resolution commercial satellite imagery through its online Basemap +Metro product, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the imagery covers 500 population centers at 11.8-inch reso...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 30, 2016 ” The Amphibious Combat Vehicle prototypes submitted by BAE Systems and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) are scheduled to undergo tests by the U.S. Marine Corps in 2017, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Marine Corps Times reported Tuesday the service branch will choose one con...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 30, 2016 ” ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has selected Govplace as a subcontractor on a program to provide cybersecurity and cloud services under the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation and Continuous Monitoring as a Service initiatives, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Govplace said Thursday&...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 30, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will work with DCNS and Australia’s defense department to integrate combat systems into the country’s future submarines, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The Australian reported Thursday the team will install the combat system with sonars and other features ont...
