TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 29, 2018 ” AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has received a potential $23.5M contract from the U.S. Agency for International Development‘s South America regional office in Peru to drive measures that counter harmful infrastructure and extractive activities in the Amazon, ExecutiveBiz reported Nov. 2. The company said...
Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has won a potential $479.1M other transaction agreement from the U.S. Army to produce augmented reality technology prototypes for potential use in military training and battlefield missions. A contract award notice posted Wednesday on FedBizOpps says the company will provide hardware, software and associated i...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 28, 2018 ” Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) is set to unveil a new mixed-reality training platform at this week’s Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference in Florida, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday its Kratos Platform features commercia...
Oshkosh™s (NYSE: OSK) defense business has received a $1.7B contract modification to provide 6,107 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles and 22,166 associated kits to the U.S. Army. The Army exercised available options under a previously awarded contract and obligated the full amount of the modification at the time of award, the Defense Department ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 27, 2018 ” Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has secured a $46M extension to a previously awarded contract for help in the operations of NASA‘s Langley Research Center in Virginia, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Wednesday it will continue to provide design engineering and project, constr...
Tim Freeman, formerly an executive at Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and a 27-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, has joined Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) as senior vice president of business development and strategy for the Reston, Va.-based contractor’s defense group. He will oversee the unit’s business capture, financial strategies and str...
United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) has announced plans to divide into three independent companies after it completed its $30B purchase of Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL). UTC said Monday it will combine its aerospace systems business with Rockwell Collins to form Collins Aerospace Systems and expects the transaction to be $0.15 to $0.20 ac...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has won a potential seven-year, $383.4M contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide tactical warfighters with a joint ground platform designed to deliver anti-jam satellite communications capabilities. The service received three proposals for the cost-plus-incentive-fee contract in support of the Protected Tactical Enterprise Servi...
On Nov. 14th, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission warned the U.S. government of the potential dangers of being too reliant on Chinese technology in its annual report. A congressional advisory panel claims purchasing internet-linked devices manufactured in China is leaving the United States open to possible security breaches. œ...
A CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $126.8M contract to manage dark fiber and related commercial facilities for the Defense Department. Herndon, Va.-based CenturyLink QGS will perform work at various locations within the continental U.S. through task orders from the Defense Information Systems Agen...
