TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 23, 2017 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has begun to develop an optical instrument assembly for NASA‘s Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope to support the space agency’s dark energy and exoplanet research efforts, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Scientists and engineers at Lockheed’s Advance...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 23, 2017 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will fund the Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ annual unmanned aircraft system design challenge for the third consecutive year in an effort to nurture innovative engineering and technical thinking among students, GovCon Executive reported Friday. Teams of e...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 23, 2017 ” L3 Technologies‘ (NYSE: LLL) fuzing and ordnance systems unit has secured a $32 million contract modification from the U.S. Army for M783 Point Detonating/Delay mortar fuzes, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will supply mortar fuzes to an international custom...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 23, 2017 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has entered into an agreement with Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) to offer the latter’s commercial and government cloud platforms through the General Services Administration‘s IT Schedule 70 contract vehicle, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Government clients can ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 23, 2017 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. has assembled a group of technical and business executives to help review the nonprofit applied scientific research and development firm’s technical initiatives, GovCon Executive said Friday. The technical advisory board will work to guide the company’s ...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index registered a 0.263-point gain to 88.954 Friday as gainers outnumbered decliners 17 to 13. McKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK) was the top net performer in the GCI while Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) was the top percentage gainer. Pharmaceutical services provider McKesson also led among stocks co-listed in t...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index held higher Friday to post a weekly advance on boosts from from blue chip stock McKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK) and aerospace company Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) after a first quarter earnings. U.S. stocks sharply pared their gains after now President Donald Trump’s inaugural spee...
Weekly Roundup January 16 – January 20 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson All eyes were on Washington today as Donald Trump took the oath of office on Capitol Hill to become the 45th President of the United States and officially usher in a time we...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 20, 2017 ” Dell Technologies‘ (NYSE: DVMT) RSA business has achieved Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 2+ certification for its governance, risk management and compliance platform, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. RSA said Monday Archer GRC Release 6.1 is designed to manage risk acr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 20, 2017 ” The U.S. Navy has awarded ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) an $11.2 million contract modification to continue the company’s support services for the Ship Maintenance and Logistics Information Systems program, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. ManTech will provide uninterrupted enter...
