American Systems has won a potential five-year, $85 million contract to provide operational test and evaluation support for the U.S. Air Force™s fourth- and fifth-generation fighter aircraft and related systems. The Air Force’s operational test and evaluation center at Kirtland AF Base in New Mexico awarded the in...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 2, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will provide technical services to the Federal Aviation Administration in support of radar systems for air traffic control under a $28.3 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the contract covers design, development, analysis and test se...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 2, 2016 ” A subsidiary of ASRC Federal will support NASA‘s Academy of Program/Project and Engineering Leadership training programs for its technical workforce under a $21 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday ASRC Federal Data Solutions will help develop curricul...
A business unit of L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) has won a nine-year, $1.9 billion contract to provide contractor logistics support for Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) KC/KDC-10 in-air refueling aircraft flown by the U.S. Air Force. The Defense Department said Wednesday L-3’s Vertex Aerospace business will operate and maintai...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 1, 2016 ” InfoReliance, a reseller of Amazon Web Services‘ (Nasdaq: AMZN) cloud systems, will provide the latter’s infrastructure-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service platforms to the Justice Department and Government Accountability Office, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. DOJ and GAO will use ...
The State Department has approved Australia™s request to procure a suite of Standard Missile-2 Block IIIB missiles and related equipment from the U.S. government under a potential $301 million foreign military sales agreement between both countries. Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and BAE Systems will serve as principal contractors in&...
The GovCon Index posted a decline of 0.398 points to 78.106 Tuesday on losses by Boeing (NYSE: BA) and other large defense prime contractors but ended at a gain for May to record its fourth straight month of positive movement. The Index rose 2.523 percent for May and has climbed 7.763 percent for 2016 compared to the...
The State Department has approved a possible $420 million foreign military sale of F/A-18 C/D support services and spares to Kuwait. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday Kuwait’s request covers F/A-18 avionics software and engine component upgrades, ground support equipment, engine and aircraft spares and r...
The State Department has approved a $260 million foreign military sale of logistics support services, support and communications equipment, personnel training and spare and repair parts for F-16 units to Oman. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday the government of Oman has also requested electronic combat international se...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 26, 2016 ” Chenega Corp. will open a new customer service center in Arizona on June 9 in efforts to support federal government and defense clients in the region, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the Sierra Vista service branch will house Chenega military intelligence and operations ...
