Dawne Hickton, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Critical Mission Solutions for Jacobs (NYSE: J), was featured in the most recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz on Tuesday. Hickton, a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, tackled Jacobs’ growth strategy and related senior leadership appointments as well as ef...
Saab will develop and produce system replacements for a ship-based continuous wave target illuminator under a potential $104.8 million firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed fee and cost-only contract from the U.S. Navy. The contract for the MK 9 Tracker Illuminator System replacements has a $32.2 million base amount and a two-year initial performance pe...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 4, 2021 — ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) will provide the National Cancer Institute with digital communications design and strategy support for its behavioral health initiatives under a potential five-year, $49 million recompete blanket purchase agreement, ExecutiveBiz reported July 23. Mark Lee, executive vice president and public sec...
U.S. Space Command leaders have emphasized the importance of intelligence data, commercial technology and workforce diversity in its mission to help other combatant commands protect the country’s space assets from adversarial threats. Sean Kirkpatrick, deputy director of intelligence at SPACECOM, said the U.S. must leverage space technology be...
Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) technical solutions division has received a potential five-year, $346 million task order to help U.S. Africa Command and its international partners rescue, recover and evacuate military personnel. The company said Monday it will conduct airlift and airdrop efforts, plan and manage rescue operations, s...
ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI), Information Management Services and Westat have secured positions on a five-year, $149.9 million contract from the National Institutes of Health to provide computer-related support services to the government’s principal cancer research organization. The agency named the three awardees for the Biomedical Computing, Analytic ...
A LexisNexis Risk Solutions platform has received approval from Kantara Initiative as a component service operating at Identity Assurance Level 2 following its compliance with the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Special Publication 800-63 rev. 3 requirements. The Risk Defense Platform from LexisNexis Risk Solutions is a risk-based...
NASA intends to exercise a two-year option on its $500 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that supports research and engineering requirements of the International Space Station. The agency said Saturday it will extend the performance period for the Research, Engineering, Mission Integration Services Contract in a strategy to es...
The State Department has approved Israel’s request to procure 18 CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters, manufactured by Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky subsidiary, through a potential $3.4 billion foreign military sales transaction with the U.S. government. The possible FMS deal will include T408-GE-400 engines from General Electric (NYSE...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) reported a 3 percent increase in revenue for the second quarter of its 2021 fiscal year to $9.2 billion from the prior year period and lifted its full-year earnings and sales guidance Thursday. Revenue for the space business came in at $2.7 billion, up 34 percent from the same period last...
