The GovCon Index posted its second gain of more than a full point in three weeks Monday to close up 1.052 points — or 1.366 percent — to 78.090. Contractor stocks rode the wave of positivity in U.S. markets after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway investment arm disclosed its now-$1 billion ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 16, 2016 ” Angela Messer, an executive vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), has said collaboration between employees with different specializations works to drive the company’s cyber practice, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. She told the Washington Business Journal in an interview published Thursd...
The State Department has cleared United Arab Emirates’ request to purchase a suite of Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) AGM-114 R/K Hellfire Category III Missiles through a $476 million foreign military sales agreement with the U.S. government. Lockheed’s missile and fire control business will serve as the prime contractor on&n...
May 9 – May 13 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson The Pentagon™s top product and services buyer made it official this week that the would no longer advocate for greater authority to regulate GovCon merger-and-acquisition activities that invo...
Angeline Chen — formerly vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer of Marinette Marine Corp. — has taken up the same roles at Siemens™ U.S. federal government subsidiary. Chen will oversee all legal, contracting and compliance activities of Siemens Government Technologies and also act as SGT™s ...
The GovCon Index held steady despite general choppy activity in U.S. financial markets during Thursday trade and closed at a gain of 0.304 points to 77.857 on strong performances by many platform and product makers in the contracting arena. Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) both rose at least $3.00 and reach...
On Monday May 16th Booz Allen Hamilton will be showcasing their new Innovation Center with a hosted event titled Shaping the Future of Transportation. Attendees will hear from industry, government and the innovation community panelists on transportation™s role in connected society, big data, security, and emerging technologies. Brian...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 12, 2016 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) plans to move its data processing operations for unmanned airborne and space-based systems to a newly opened Texas facility in Richardson, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. WBAP/KLIF News reported Monday the new facility could generate at least 2, 000 new jobs in Richardson. Dave Wajsgras...
Rockwell Collins has appointed Brad Haselhorst, a senior director at the aerospace company since May 2013, to the role of vice president for strategy and business development in the government systems segment. The Cedar Rapids, Iowa-headquartered company said Wednesday Haselhorst will succeed Dave Nieuwsma, who will assume leader...
Albuquerque, New Mexico-based satellite and spacecraft solar panel manufacturer SolAero Technologies has bought San Diego, California-based aerospace components producer Vanguard Space Technologies from Enlightenment Capital for an undisclosed sum. SolAero and Vanguard plan to combine their core offerings in an effort to cre...
