Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index started September with a slight decline Thursday to register its third straight loss as Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) plunged almost 20 percent on the loss of a contract for Middle East-based logistics services the company held since 2010. Colorado Springs-based Vectrus said pre-open the Army Prepositioned Stock...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 ” L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) will manufacture electro-optical and infrared designating turrets for integration onto a Middle Eastern customer’s UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters built by Sikorsky Aircraft through the foreign military sales program, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The cu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 ” A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) joint venture has signed a letter of intent with Tata Power to jointly develop and produce Javelin anti-tank guided missile systems, ExecutiveBiz said Wednesday. Raytheon said Wednesday its Javelin Joint Venture will partner w...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 ” Chris Knox, managing director of the transactions and business analytics unit at Deloitte, has been added as a member of the Freedom of Information Act advisory committee for the Archivist of the United States, Executive Gov reported Wednesday. Deloitte said Monday Knox, who is also a leader in&...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 ” Phacil has received appraisal from the CMMI Institute with a level 3 Capability Maturity Model Integration rating for the company’s services and service system development, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday Abridge Technology performed the CMMI M...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 ” Roger Mason, senior vice president for national security and intelligence at Noblis, has said government agencies and businesses should implement education and in-career training programs to set viable career paths in the field of cybersecurity, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. “Post-college training req...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index fell Wednesday to register a fifth decline over seven sessions in a stretch that puts the GCI in negative territory for August and ends its streak of monthly declines at six as U.S. market speculation over the next rate hike overshadows trading activity. Investors are looking at Friday’...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 31, 2016 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has appointed Mike White, former mission area executive for air and missile defense at the lab, to lead its air and missile defense sector, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. Johns Hopkins APL said Monday White will oversee work on air and missile d...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 31, 2016 ” The Energy Department‘s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has set a record for building the largest solid 3D-printed object with the trim-and-drill tool the lab built for Boeing (NYSE: BA) measured at 17.5 feet long, 5.5 feet wide and 1.5 feet tall, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. ORNL sai...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 31, 2016 ” Ensco will work with PositiveID to deliver a biothreat detection system as part of the second phase of the Department of Homeland Security‘s SenseNet program, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. PositiveID said Monday it will provide its Firefly Dx automated biothr...
