McAleese & Associates has released a report on a speech by Will Roper, assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics, at the Defense Program Conference held Wednesday in Washington, D.C. Roper said the service is accelerating work on hypersonics and noted about Lockheed Martin™s (NYSE: LMT) involvement in th...
Michael Niggel, CEO of Advanced Concepts and Technologies International, will continue to serve on the Professional Services Council™s board of directors for the second consecutive year. œPSC provides a forum for open dialogue between the public and private sector to address the needs of our nation, including critical national securit...
General Electric (NYSE: GE), Westinghouse and Framatome have secured $111.2M in financial assistance awards from the Department of Energy to develop accident tolerant fuels. ATFs are designed to increase the heat tolerance of nuclear reactors and ensure the safety, security, reliability and economy of nuclear fuel activities, DOE said Thur...
Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has secured an eight-month, $486M contract modification to extend information technology support services under the Department of the Navy™s Next Generation Enterprise Network program. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command issued the modification to extend a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-qu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 31, 2018 ” Advanced Concepts and Technologies International will deliver academic and training services in support of the U.S. Air Force‘s 505th Training Group over a potential five-year period, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 4. The company said it will perform work under the contract — includin...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 10, 2018 ” Alion Science and Technology will help build military technology prototypes for the Army Futures Command under a $49.8M contract with the goal to utilize resources from the commercial and academic sectors, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday its engineers will collaborate with t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 9, 2018 ” Advanced Concepts and Technologies International has been named among the 75 “fastest-growing” companies in Washington based on annual revenue growth between 2015 and 2017, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 25. The company said the Washington Business Journal’s annual list recognizes private...
The U.S. Army has released a draft request for proposals for a potential five-year, $350M contract vehicle for training support services to the U.S. special operations force, Bloomberg Government reported Tuesday. A presolicitation conference about the fourth iteration of the Special Operations Forces Requirements Analysis, Prototyping, Trainin...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has unveiled a potential $2B campaign that seeks to invest in research-and-development programs that focus on artificial intelligence. The AI Next campaign is a multi-year investment effort that aims to develop œthird wave AI technologies with contextual reasoning capabilities designed to facil...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 7, 2018 ” SSL will help NASA conduct a feasibility study on the use of space-based commercial habitats to house satellite manufacturing operations in an effort to address challenges in launch schedules and volume, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 30. Parent company Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) said Aug. 29&nb...
