NASA has chosen 13 companies to explore future opportunities for non-governmental entities to conduct U.S. manned spaceflight missions to the International Space Station and other low-Earth orbit destinations. The space agency said Thursday studies will delve into conceptualization of business plans that will discuss the feasibility of using fr...
The U.S. Navy has awarded 22 companies spots on a potential five-year, $980 million contract to design, build and manufacture training systems and related devices. The service received 40 proposals for the firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that will run through November 2023, the Defense Departme...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 3, 2018 ” A Boeing (NYSE: BA) subsidiary will work with Aerospace Development, Fulcrum Concepts and Paramount Group as part of an industry team that will work to market the Bronco II precision strike aircraft to the U.S., ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Boeing said Tuesday its Aviall busines...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 19, 2018 ” Michael Niggel, CEO of Advanced Concepts and Technologies International, has said the company is working to expand its core market offerings in aerospace, cyber, defense healthcare and homeland security as well as developing new tools and processes in support of Foreign Military Sales case execution. He ...
Over 200 industry professionals were attendance on Wednesday as the Potomac Officers Club convened at the Defense Research and Development Summit to discuss the programs that those in the intelligence community know that they cannot talk about without a clearance. Given the rapid pace that technology advances in the private sector, the Department of...
Weekly Roundup January 1 – January 5, 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson This week, let™s take a look at the first executive moves of 2018 and the closing executive moves of 2017. Recent executive moves include: Roger Mason joined Peraton as pres...
Industry experts and federal employees met at a workshop hosted this week at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland to hammer out the details of the new federal cybersecurity framework draft requested by President Donald Trump in his executive order. The framework will fulfill five key functions:&...
The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded 68 companies spots on a potential 10-year, $25 billion contract vehicle that covers general management and business support services to VA. Contractors will compete for task orders to provide analyses, training, management and improvement, supply chain support, outreach and human resource...
Alleace Gibbs, vice president of communications at Northrop Grumman™s (NYSE: NOC) technology services sector, has been named VP of communications at the defense contractor™s mission systems sector in a move that takes effect Jan. 1. Gibbs will report to Lisa Davis, corporate VP of communications, and oversee the development and execut...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 6, 2017 ” Vencore will provide engineering, test and program management services in support of its QWK Integrated Solutions joint venture’s work to develop a laser technology under the U.S. Army‘s High Energy Laser Technical Vehicle Demonstrator effort, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The QWK j...
