https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wndx8-x0PBw Brett McGurk, Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, outlines coalition progress in defeating ISIS during a press conference following the International Chiefs of Defense Conference on Countering Violent Extremist Organizations at Fort Belvoir, V...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 24, 2017 ” Intel‘s (Nasdaq: INTC) investment arm has placed more than $60 million in funds to support 15 startups as they work to develop cybersecurity, analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and autonomous technologies, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Thursday the startups fr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 24, 2017 ” Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) has collaborated with the California Polytechnic State University to open a transformation hub that will work to utilize cloud technologies to help the government, nonprofit and education sectors drive digital transformation, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The university ...
Carol Lowe, senior vice president and chief financial officer at packaging company Sealed Air (NYSE: SEE) over the past five years, will formally join FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) on Nov. 27 as executive VP and CFO. FLIR said Monday Lowe will manage the company’s global finance department and financial planning, control...
The Defense Health Agency has awarded 36 small-business positions on a potential five-year, $7.5 billion contract to provide medical staffing services to U.S. military treatment facilities. The multiple-award contract solicited through FedBizOpps contains a five-year ordering period that will commence Dec. 1 and run through Nov. 20, 2022, ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 23, 2017 ” CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) Senior Vice President Erich Sanchack, this year’s chairperson for the American Heart Association’s Greater Washington Region Heart Walk, has said the activity aims to engage all community members to promote a healthy lifestyle through education and awareness about healt...
HighPoint Global has acquired Herndon, Virginia-based information technology platforms and services contractor Primescape Solutions for an undisclosed sum in an effort to advance the delivery of citizen experience services to government agencies. The combined company is projected to record approximately $140 million in annual revenue and will provid...
On October 22nd at 11 am on WJLA; and 6 pm on News Channel 8 Host of The Bridge Jim McCarthy spoke with Ann Phillips, Rear Admiral (Vice Commander), U.S. Navy (Ret.) and Dale Morris, Senior Economist, Embassy of the Netherlands about planning for and managing rising sea levels. Questioning…what steps should be taken to best...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 20, 2017 ” A subsidiary of Cubic (NYSE: CUB) will deliver satellite communications equipment that will work to support New Zealand’s military under an estimated $5 million foreign military sales contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Monday GATR Technologies will supply inflata...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 20, 2017 ” Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) will provide data storage and management services to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in line with the National Archives and Record Administration standards under a potential $6.7 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Thursday it will he...
