TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 29, 2017 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) CEO Matt Desch has said the company’s Certus multi-service communications platform will be available commercially next year to support the maritime and aviation sectors, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Desch, an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 29, 2017 ” AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has affirmed its commitment to support economic development efforts around Fort Gordon in Augusta, Georgia, with a $25,000 contribution to the Alliance for Fort Gordon, GovCon Executive reported Monday. The company said Friday it aims to help drive the alliance’s efforts to advance...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 29, 2017 ” An Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) Minotaur IV launch vehicle sent the U.S. Air Force‘s Operationally Responsive Space-5 satellite to low Earth orbit Saturday as part of the rocket’s debut liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Satur...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) reversed last weeks positive direction to close down 0.048 percent to 99.823. Advancing and declining shares split evening on the day. The major indices closed mixed on a thinly traded day. The S&P500 moved ahead by 0.05 percent to 2,444.24, while DJIA lost 0.02 percent to 21,808.40, an...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 28, 2017 ” Mike Cosgrave, senior vice president of the cyber development group at CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has said he sees a market opportunity for the company in the area of integrating cybersecurity measures for both pre-fielded and fielded platforms in line with the National Institute of Standards and Te...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 28, 2017 — Serco‘s North American business will provide management services in support of the Texas transportation department’s Combined Transportation Emergency & Communications Center in Austin under a potential $7 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 28, 2017 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) aims to update the RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle in response to a Missile Defense Agency requirement for a drone with capacity to carry heavy loads including a laser weapon, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Flightglobal reported Thursday that MDA’s high-altitude,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 28, 2017 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has conducted a demonstration during the U.S. Navy‘s 2017 Trident Warrior Exercise to check the performance of a free-space optical communications system to connect ships at sea, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The lab said Thursday a ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 28, 2017 ” General Atomics has completed an endurance flight test of an extended-range variant of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system in which it flew over a 41.9-hour period, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the MQ-1C ER took off from El Mirage, California, for a...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed up for the week gaining 0.845 points to 99.871 posting the largest gain in three weeks. The major indices closed the week in the positive. The S&P500 advanced on the week by 0.70 percent to 2,443.05, while DJIA gained 0.69 percent to 21,813.67, and the NASDAQ Composite ende...
