TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 3, 2017 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has scheduled a Nov. 10 launch for a Cygnus spacecraft that will carry scientific equipment and supplies to the International Space Station as part of the company’s eighth cargo resupply mission for NASA, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The space agency said Saturday an Orbital A...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 3, 2017 ” BAE Systems has teamed with Cranfield University in the U.K. to develop a conceptual hybrid unmanned aerial vehicle that could shift between rotary-wing and fixed-wing modes and work with different launch and recovery settings, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday the Adaptable UAV&nb...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 3, 2017 ” Thales has unveiled a new facility in Cambridge, England, that will work to facilitate collaboration with customers, partners and suppliers as part of the company’s efforts to support digital transformation, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Thales e-Security said Friday the One Station Square ...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has wrapped up its $180 million cash acquisition of Bethesda, Maryland-based information technology platforms provider InfoZen. ManTech said Monday it will run InfoZen as part of its mission solutions and services group headed by Daniel Keefe and expects the IT services contractor to contribute app...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) continued its strong performance gaining 1.144 percent to set a new high of 108.47 with advancing shares outpacing declining 28 to 2. The markets started off the fourth quarter on a strong note with all three major indices reaching new record highs. The S&P500 was up 0.39 percent to 2,5...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 2, 2017 ” Cameron Chehreh, chief technology officer for the federal sector at Dell EMC, has said the company has a complete technology platform that will work to support the U.S. Air Force‘s business transformation as part of its move to the cloud, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 22. “During the business transfor...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 2, 2017 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has partnered with nonprofit organization Doc™s Friends to help build an interactive hangar and education facility for a company-manufactured B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft dubbed “Doc,” GovCon Executive reported Sept. 25. Doc’s Friends said Sept. 23 B...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 2, 2017 ” Rob Davies, executive vice president of operations at ViON, has joined other industry executives in backing the Defense Department‘s effort to accelerate its information technology systems migration to the cloud, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. “There™s a ton of innovation that™s avail...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 2, 2017 ” Noblis has added Deborah Lee James, former secretary of the U.S. Air Force, to the nonprofit science and technology organization’s board of trustees, GovCon Executive reported Friday. James brings more than three decades of experience in the homeland and national security sectors covering legislative...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 2, 2017 ” Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) professional services unit has opened a new facility in Doncaster, England, that will work to provide apprenticeship and training programs to automotive technicians in the U.K., GovCon Executive reported Friday. The company said Friday the national apprenticeship cent...
