Jin Kang, formerly executive vice president and chief operations officer at WidePoint (NYSE: WYY), has been promoted to president and CEO at the McLean, Virginia-based managed mobility services provider. He will serve as a member of WidePoint™s board of directors and succeeds Jeff Nyweide, who resigned from his posts six months after he joined ...
CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has closed its acquisition of NES Associates in a push to help government clients accelerate adoption of new information technology platforms for their digital transformation efforts. CSRA President and CEO Larry Prior first announced the deal at the company’s 2017 fiscal-year earnings call held May 24. Prior, an in...
Arlington, Virginia-based technical services provider National Technologies Associates has bought V1 Analytical Solutions for an undisclosed sum to add new intelligence analysis, operations support and specialized training services for defense customers. V1 President Ralph Cacci will join NTA as vice president of the V1 business unit and V...
U.S. Cyber Command leaders say they learned valuable, specific and applicable lessons at last year™s Cyber Flag exercise including that it’s not always necessary to deploy the whole 39-person cyber protection team, or CPT. “There’s real traction that happens from these lessons learned,” an exercise leader told C4ISRNet, ...
Digirad has won a potential 10-year, $100 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to supply computed tomography imaging equipment devices to U.S. service branches and federal civilian agencies. DLA received 27 proposals for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract via a competitive procurement, the Defense Department...
Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command Marines and Sailors conduct a casualty evacuation exercise while forward deployed in the Middle East. Being able to quickly and efficiently treat wounded personnel on the move while utilizing organic aviation assets supports the SPMAGTF™s vast crisis response capabilit...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 3, 2017 ” Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will provide information technology support and associated services to government agencies in Maryland under a potential $2.5 billion multi-award contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the contract from Maryland’s...
Global private equity firm H.I.G. Capital has agreed to acquire Reston, Virginia-based government information technology services provider NCI (Nasdaq: NCIT) for approximately $283 cash, or $20 per share. NCI said Monday its board of directors unanimously approved the proposed sale and that founder and Chairman Charles Narang will tender all of...
Weekly Roundup June 26 – June 30 2017 A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson This week we saw the unveiling of the House Armed Services Committee™s $696.5 billion defense authorization bill. The draft, titled 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), was revealed on the 26th and asks for $28.5 billion more than ...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has opened a Plano, Texas-based facility to serve as headquarters of its newly established global services business unit. Boeing Global Services integrates the services functions of the company™s government, commercial and space segments and will focus on the delivery of services in the areas of engineering, digital aviat...
