Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a potential $600 million contract to provide software sustainment and modernization services for the U.S. Army™s missile defense systems and other strategic platforms. The company will perform work at the Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center™s software engineering director...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up for the second consecutive day to 95.373, up 0.878 percent. Advancers outpaced decliners at a ratio of 9 to 1. After a low volume roller coaster trading day the major indices showed marginal movement with all three markets closing up. Investors showed no reaction to Director James Comey’s t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 8, 2017 ” The Professional Services Council has appointed CACI International‘s (NYSE: CACI) Ken Asbury, BAE Systems‘ Manish Parikh and Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) PV Puvvada to new leadership roles at the organization, GovCon Executive reported Monday. PSC said Friday Puvvada, who serves as presi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 8, 2017 ” Robert Zitz, senior vice president and chief strategy officer of Space Systems Loral‘s government systems business, has participated at the GEOINT 2017 Symposium as moderator of a panel discussion on next-generation satellites, GovCon Executive reported Monday. The company said June 1 it wa...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 8, 2017 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) will work with the U.S. Air Force‘s Ogden Air Logistics Complex in Utah in efforts to advance the design, production, repair and maintenance of military aircraft composite aerostructures, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the public-privat...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 8, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has entered into a partnership with Esri for the deployment of a cloud-based geographic data dissemination system at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Esri said Tuesday the system utilizes geographic information system technology for...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 8, 2017 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) will deliver portable trainers for P-8A Poseidon aircrew and operators so that the U.S. Navy can train relevant personnel while deployed overseas, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the Navy awarded a contract for seven Deployable Mission Readiness Trainer...
Jerald Howe Jr., formerly a partner at law firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, will join Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) as executive vice president and general counsel. The more than 30-year industry veteran will succeed Vincent Maffeo, who will continue to support Leidos as a consultant after he retires July 15, the com...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 7, 2017 ” Cameron Chehreh, chief technology officer of Dell EMC‘s federal business unit, has said some government agencies consider engineering and microservices as key factors in their transition from legacy to hybrid cloud information technology systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Chehreh, who also serves as a...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index reversed it’s two day slide to close up 0.030 percent to 94.703. All the U.S. indices were up on the eve of the U.K. election, the James Comey testimony, and uncertainty in the Middle East. WTI broke through the $46 mark to close down 4.88 percent to $45.84 as the OPEC production...
