TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 19, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has launched an education program that is focused on science, technology, engineering and math and will utilize virtual reality tools, GovCon Executive reported Monday. The company said Friday its Generation Beyond program will provide students an online curriculum on dee...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 19, 2016 ” John Kendall, Unisys (NYSE: UIS) director of public sector and security programs for the Asia-Pacific region, has said iris scanning technology can help border security agents monitor people who enter the U.S., ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Kendall wrote in a blog post published Friday that agents c...
The GovCon Index bounced back from its early morning decline at the open to close at a gain of 0.522 points to 76.214 as both stock and commodities markets seemed to move past news that major oil suppliers did not agree on a production freeze at their Doha meeting over the weekend. The Index opened nearly one-quarter...
Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA April 18, 2016 –Vernon Saunders, Jacobs Technology general manager of the Federal Network Systems business, has been inducted into Executive Mosaic™s Wash100 list of the most influential leaders in GovCon for his leadership in information technology and data security. The Wash100 is the...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $181.8 million contract modification from the Naval Air Systems Command to manufacture alternate mission equipment for low-rate initial production lot 9 F-35s. The Defense Department said Friday that Lockheed will build and deliver F-35 pilot flight tools, red gear and armaments to the U.S. Navy, Marin...
Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA April 15, 2016 — Nadia Short, vice president and general manager at General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), has been elected into Executive Mosaic™s Wash100 list of the most influential leaders in GovCon for her contributions in cyber technology investment and threat defense. The Wash100 is the...
April 11 – April 15 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Consolidation among companies in the government services sector over the last half-decade has inevitably led market observers to ponder the prospects of merger-and-acquisition deals between the la...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 15, 2016 ” A report from Deloitte indicates that exports in the U.S. aerospace and defense sector increased by 58.9 percent over the past five years to reach $143.3 billion in 2015, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the A&D industry in the U.S. exported the most to China, the U.K. ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 15, 2016 ” Casey Coleman, vice president for federal civilian agencies at Unisys (NYSE: UIS), believes new approaches such as Federal CIO Tony Scott’s “secure by design” concept for technology development work to ensure the security of federal networks, Executive Gov reported Wednesday. Colem...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 14, 2016 ” Sean Berg, vice president of Polycom™s (Nasdaq: PLCM) public sector business, has said government agencies continue to evolve into the œworkplace of the future as they adopt video collaboration platforms, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Berg said in an interview with Public Sector ...
