Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has been awarded a position on a potential $500 million contract to provide architect-engineering environmental services for the U.S. Air Force. The company is one of the latest awardees that will compete for environmental compliance and restoration, military family housing, base realignment and closures, and maint...
The GovCon Index tumbled from a positive open and failed to climb back into a gain Thursday with a decline of 0.185 points to 72.857 as markets reacted to the European Central Bank’s series of interest rate and stimulus announcements earlier in the day and lower oil prices. U.S. stocks entered volatility mid-morning with the S&a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 10, 2016 ” A Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) joint venture will help fund the development of Aerojet Rocketdyne™s AR-1 and Blue Origin™s BE-4 rocket engines, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. National Defense magazine reported Tuesday that United Launch Alliance will invest in the on...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 10, 2016 ” General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has unveiled its Customer Experience Platform that is designed after the high security and privacy requirements of government agencies, ExecutiveBiz reported March 3. The company said March 2 the cloud-based customer service platform utilizes Genesys technology and is com...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 10, 2016 ” A Thomson Reuters-built investigative tool has helped the San Bernardino County police in California track the suspects in a Dec. 2 terrorist attack using proprietary and publicly available records, ExecutiveBiz reported March 3. The San Bernardino Sun reported March 2 Thomson Reuters gave reco...
The GovCon Index recovered from a brief morning dip into a decline Tuesday and closed at a gain of 0.443 points to 73.042 as U.S. stocks rose in tandem with crude oil prices in New York and investors awaited a decision from Europe’s central bank on additional stimulus. Crude futures in New York settled up...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 9, 2016 ” Mark Testoni, president and CEO of SAP National Security Services (NYSE: SAP), has urged corporate chief information officers to consider in-memory computing to boost real-time cybersecurity efforts, ExecutiveBiz reported March 2. Testoni, an inductee into Executive Mosaic‘s Wash100 for 20...
The Defense Health Agency views the military’s transition to a new commercial electronic health record system as one path for the armed forces to design healthcare in a way more centered around a model based on interoperability and centered around patients, DHA’s director told the Potomac Officers Club Tuesday. U.S. N...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 8, 2016 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has received a U.S. Air Force contract worth $9.8 million to perform modeling, analytics and survivability studies on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday the contract works to provide technical an...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 8, 2016 ” Bechtel has partnered with BWX Technologies to build a small modular nuclear reactor for certification by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as part of the Generation mPower project, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Bechtel said Friday it will provide engineering, construction and program management...
