Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said Sunday that the U.S. government is “under assault” after President Donald Trump’s decision to fire FBI director James Comey. “I think, in many ways, our institutions are under assault, both externally ” and that’s the big news here, is the R...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyxHgZHGOI4 Abrams Tank System Maintainers help keep their tankers fully mission capable for any tasking they may have. This is especially important when U.S. Soldiers are competing in the 2017 Nordic Tank Challenge, a competition of 7 NATO Allies, to see which tank teams are the most proficient. The 64th Brigade Supp...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index posted gains to close at 93.283 up 0.605 percent, with advancers shares outpacing and decliners shares 4 to 1. The S&P 500 index and NASDAQ index hit record highs as oil shows a strong rebound and energy and financial sectors lead gains. WTI rose again for the fourth consecutive day up $1.10...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 15, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) Vice President Nevin Carr, who also serves as the company’s U.S. Navy strategic account executive, has joined the board of directors of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, GovCon Executive reported Friday. “Nevin™s proven track record of driving growt...
The Department of Homeland Security and Department of Justice have tripled their spending on equipment and services related to the Internet of Things (IoT) over the past six years, spending $600 million on the smart security industry, a new study by contracting intelligence firm Govini finds. Spending on software applications and cloud inc...
India™s defense ministry looks to purchase $2 billion worth of Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launchers for six regiments within 18 months, Defense News reported Thursday. The proposed acquisition came five months after the ministry ordered India-made rocket launchers worth approximately $350 million for two regiments. Larsen & Toubro and ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 12, 2017 ” James Reagan, chief financial officer of Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has expressed a positive outlook regarding federal spending following the approval of the $1 trillion fiscal 2017 omnibus budget, which includes a $21 billion increase for defense, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. “Where we see the mon...
Weekly Roundup May 8 – May 12 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson It™s been nearly a decade since Satoshi Nakamoto first dreamt up the core component of the technology known as blockchain “ the decentralized, digital currency Bitcoin has evolved i...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order designed to strengthen the cybersecurity of the federal government that will require National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to provide a cyber-security process framework that all federal agencies comply with. The White House-released document entitled: “Presidential Executive Orde...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 12, 2017 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has held an event to showcase the technologies of eight startup companies and connect them to potential customers in the federal government, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. MeriTalk reported Wednesday that CSRA selected the companies to participate at the Emerging Technologies Day, w...
