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Weekly Roundup Aug 31 – Sep 4 2015 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson If you thought the GovCon space was done with or near the end of heavy merger-and-acquisition deals this year, you were wrong. The future Computer Sciences Government Ser...
Weekly Roundup Aug 10 – Aug 14 2015 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Second quarter earnings season has concluded for many GovCon firms and all five of the industry’s most notable U.S.-based identities reported results t...
Weekly Roundup Aug 3 – Aug 7 2015 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Two of the Defense Department’s top civilian leaders traveled to Silicon Valley this week for discussions with a new arm of the Pentagon started earlier this year to...
Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA February 24, 2015 – Frank Kendall, defense undersecretary for acquisition, technology and logistics, has been chosen as one of this year’s Wash100 most influential leaders in GovCon for his leadership role in the military procurement market. The Wash100 i...
U.S. technological superiority in the battlefield and the role of research and development work in that effort were the key points of focus Wednesday at the Potomac Officers Club‘s 2014 “DOD Research and Development” event in McLean, Virginia. An audience of leaders from the GovCon and government communities heard from four of the ...
The U.S. Air Force is looking into a potential splitting of work on the future presidential plane between Boeing (NYSE: BA) and other contractors as Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall recently pushed for more competitive contracts. Tony Capaccio reports Thursday for Bloomberg News that Kendall ha...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) is set to receive a five-year, $3.86 billion contract by the end of June to provide the U.S. Navy with 25 new carrier-based surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft, Bloomberg Businessweek reported Thursday. Tony Capaccio writes the future contract was revealed in a notice sent by Pentagon acquisitions chief ...
Boeing set a company record for sales in its 2013 fiscal year and attributed the number to sales of commercial aircraft and military equipment despite sequestration cuts on the U.S. defense budget, DoD Buzz reported Wednesday. Brendan McGarry writes the airplane maker had a 6-percent revenue increase from fiscal 2012 to $86.6 billion last year,...
The Potomac Officers Club is hosting a summit for GovCon executives and government leaders to collaborate and share ideas on how to navigate a new era involving sequestration. “Thriving in the post-Sequestration GovCon era” will take place May 14 at the Ritz Carlton Tysons in McLean, Va. At least five speakers, each experts in the intersection...
An agreement between Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the Defense Department on the fifth batch of F-35 fighter jets is close to completion, Defense Undersecretary Frank Kendall told Reuters Wednesday. Kendall, undersecretary for acquisition, technology and logistics, told Andrea Shalal-Esa he met with Lockheed President and Chief Operating Officer M...
