New York-based regulatory and risk management services provider Exiger has acquired McLean, Va.-based intelligence and security services contractor Convergent Solutions for an undisclosed amount to expand presence in the federal market....
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a $240M contract to help the Missile Defense Agency update the foundational simulation approach for the country's Ballistic Missile Defense System. The company said Wednesday it will lead an industry team to sustain the readiness of BMDS to counter evolving threats as part of the Modeling and Simulatio...
A report by consulting firm McAleese & Associates says BAE Systems’ U.S. electronic systems sector saw its sales climb 11 percent to $2.8B during the first half of 2019 with a 14.8 percent operating margin and sector profit of $409M....
Nashville, Tenn.-based staffing and recruiting firm Vaco has acquired MorganFranklin Consulting for an undisclosed sum in an effort to establish a $750M professional services provider focused on providing end-to-end executive placement, staffing and consulting services to clients across all industries....
An industry team led by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a potential $320M contract to integrate a new radar and tracking sensors into the Missile Defense Agency's Command, Control, Battle Management and Communications platform....
Acorn Growth Companies has acquired a majority stake in Robbins-Gioia, a management consulting firm that aims to help public and private sector customers modernize systems. "We see this partnership with Acorn as a key driver in the achievement of our vision to be the leader in delivering modernization and transformation for the federal govern...
Rick Ambrose, head of Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) space business and a 2019 Wash100 winner, told C4ISRNET in an interview published Monday that the Air Force’s missile warning satellite initiative - Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared program – will offer more flexibility and built-in resiliency capabilities....
On August 14th, Potomac Officers Club will host the Security Vetting Process Modernization Update at the 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church, Va. Monte Hawkins of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be the keynote speaker for the event. Gator Harvey of Northrop Grumman Technology Services will serve as the moderator for an expert panel fea...
Hebco has received a potential 10-year, $80M contract to provide technical order support and sustainment services for the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of A-10 Thunderbolt II jets. The Oklahoma City-based company will also help the service branch update digital data and ensure technical accuracy of the Warthog aircraft under the indefinite-delivery/...
The U.S. Air Force has selected Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) to develop two prototypes of a High Energy Laser Weapon System for experimental use under a $23.8M sole-source contract. Raytheon will aim to complete the HELWS project by Nov. 1 of next year, the Department of Defense said Friday....
