Weekly Roundup May 1 – May 5 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Earlier this week, Congress finally reached an agreement on the contentious fiscal 2017 budget. The $1.16 trillion omnibus spending bill allocates $598.5 billion in discretionary funding to the Dep...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 4, 2017 ” Cubic Corp. (NYSE: CUB) will exhibit its C4ISR and training technologies at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference in Florida from May 15 to 18, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday its global defense and mission solutions business units will participate at the eve...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 3, 2017 ” Deloitte has secured Certified Incident Response Assistance designation from the National Security Agency for a suite of incident response and intrusion detection services that work to support national security systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the CIRA accr...
Calibre Systems has promoted three executives to executive vice president roles as part of leadership changes in support of the company™s strategic transformation efforts. Craig College, formerly senior vice president of strategy development at Calibre, will serve as EVP and chief strategy officer at the Alexandria, Virginia-based employee-owne...
The State Department has approved Kenya™s request to procure MD Helicopters-built MD 530F aircraft, related equipment and support services under a potential $253 million foreign military sales agreement. Kenya asked to purchase 12 units of MD 530F helicopters, M260 rocket launchers, M151 rockets, heavy-machine gun pods, M274 smoke-signature war...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) has won a potential eight-year, $514.9 million contract to help the U.S. Navy operate a military base on the island of Diego Garcia in the British Indian Ocean Territory. The Defense Department said Tuesday that KBR will provide general management and administration, command and staff, environmental, public safety, air...
Modern Technology Solutions Inc. has become a 100 percent employee-owned company after the Alexandria, Virginia-based engineering services and technology services contractor completed an employee stock ownership plan launched in 2008. Kevin Robinson, CEO and president of MTSI, said in a statement released Tuesday that the move to a full employe...
Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) will provide cybersecurity and other information technology support services to the U.S. Transportation Command and the U.S. Army‘s Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command under a potential $89 million contract. The company said Tuesday the TCJ6 Information Technology S...
Peter Fuller, president and chief operating officer of Cypress International and a 30-year veteran of the U.S. Army, has joined Mission Ready Services as chairman of the board of directors. The retired Army major general succeeds Rod Reum, who resigned from the chairman post and will retain his duties as a director of Mission Rea...
TYSONS CORNER, VA., May 1, 2017 - The Potomac Officers Club ” a division of Executive Mosaic ” has added Jeanette Manfra to the list of speakers for the 2017 Spring Cybersecurity Summit. Cybersecurity is one of the foremost concerns of leaders in both the public and private sectors. The rapid advancement of software, hardware and...
