Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) will continue to support tests and operations at NASA‘s Kennedy Space Center under a one-year, $137.5M contract extension. The company said Tuesday it will help the agency manage ground and launch systems, as well as process payloads for the Cape Canaveral, Fla.-based facility’s spacecraft integr...
Novetta closed third quarter having booked $410M in contract awards in 2018 and expects to close the year with a year-over-year increase of 49 percent in new contract work. The company said Monday one of its achievements this year was securing a spot on the U.S. Army™s potential $37.4B Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services contract ve...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 6, 2018 ” Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has established a new facility in Oklahoma that will house production of its unmanned aerial tactical and target drone systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday the 100K-square-foot plant for the Mako Tactical UAS and Firejet MQM...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 5, 2018 ” Alion Science and Technology will offer new artificial intelligence technologies built on agile engineering approaches with the goal to facilitate human-machine teaming in defense and security applications, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 8. The company said Oct. 5 its new AI capabilities are centered ...
Analytic Services has purchased Domain X Technologies for an undisclosed sum in a push to broaden its footprint in modeling and simulation, software engineering and defense acquisition. “The acquisition of DXT gives us greater depth and breadth of data and information analysis particularly with regard to modeling and simulation as it...
Vectrus‘ (NYSE: VEC) systems subsidiary has won a potential two-year $60M task order from the U.S. Navy to help the service branch manage Naval Station Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. The order was issued through the Global Contingency Services Multiple Award Contract II and contains a one-year base period along with two six-month options, V...
Engility (NYSE: EGL) reported a record book-to-bill ratio of 2.4x at $1.1B in net bookings and posted a revenue of $471M in the third quarter of 2018. The company said Wednesday those net bookings included contract awards worth approximately $550M within the intelligence segment; $320M within the space sector; and $235M within the defense industry....
Sunil Ramchand, former CEO of Mission Essential, has joined VT Group as president and chief growth officer at the Chantilly, Va.-based defense technology contractor. He will oversee VT Group’s growth strategy and also serve as a member of its board of directors, the company said Wednesday. The U.S. Navy veteran previously served...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 29, 2018 ” Maxar Technologies‘ (NYSE: MAXR) Radiant Solutions and SSL subsidiaries will collaborate to build a prototype space-based missile detection layer for the Missile Defense Agency, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 3. SSL will lead the team, which also includes Systems Engineering Associates, as it works t...
Six firms have received spots under a potential five-year, $240M, multiple-award contract for design and construction services in support of U.S. Navy forces in Africa. The awardees will demolish, design, build and repair airfields, hangars, air traffic stations, infrastructure and other facilities primarily at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti and additio...
