TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 24, 2017 ” Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) has received recognition as a “Military Friendly Employer” for its employment opportunities available to military veterans, GovCon Executive reported Friday. The company said Thursday Victory Media awarded the designation as part of the 2017 Military Friendly Emp...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 24, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has transferred the launch and checkout platform of the U.S. Air Force™s GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System to Schriever Air Force Base for site-specific acceptance and qualification tests, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday previous...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 24, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will offer research, development, sustainment, engineering and update support for the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division™s Combat Environment Instrumentation Systems through its position in a $198 million U.S. Navy contract, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The com...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 24, 2017 ” Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) has named data center services provider QTS Realty Trust as an “Advanced Consulting Partner” after the latter met requirements to manage client access to AWS cloud, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. QTS said Thursday the certification works to build on its Hybri...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index ended the week on Friday at 91.565 up 1.7 points or 1.90 percent above the Monday morning open. The major markets closed the week in the positive with the NASDAQ leading the way, up almost two full percentage points. For the week the S&P500 was up 19.74 or 0.8 percent, the DJIA...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 24, 2017 ” Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president for government strategy and policy at Inmarsat, has said she believes commercial satellite communications serves to support military satcom requirements amid potential operational challenges, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. She told Federal News Radio in ...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up for the third consecutive day to a weekly high of 91.565 positive 0.252 percent. Advancers and decliners split evenly on the day. The major markets declined slightly on the day as investors watch elections in France closely. However all U.S. market ended the week in the positive with the NASDAQ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 21, 2017 ” Teresa Weipert, senior vice president of Sutherland Global Services‘ government solutions unit, has said the government has adopted the concept of the “chief customer officer” as part of its digital transformation and efforts to build on its services to the public. “The Chief Cust...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 21, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will vie for work to provide technical services and field support for the U.S. Army‘s tactical unmanned aircraft systems and associated ground control stations and data terminals as part of a $900 million multi-award contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company sa...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 21, 2017 ” Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) Senior Vice President Paul Smith has received recognition from the Institute for Excellence in Sales for his leadership in sales efforts as general manager of the software company’s North American public sector business, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. IES will present...
