Starboard Value, a New York-based investment adviser and a shareholder of AECOM (NYSE: ACM), has recommended three independent directors for appointment to AECOM’s board under a governance agreement. AECOM said Friday Peter Feld, a managing member of Starboard, and Robert Card, president of executive advisory services firm The Card Group, wil...
On Tuesday, Potomac Officers Club (POC) hosted its Unmanned Systems in the Future Fight Forum featuring Maj. Gen. Peter Gersten, special assistant to the Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs (AF/A5/8) for the U.S. Air Force, as the keynote speaker. In addition, an expert panel featuring Jim Thomson of the Army Futures Command...
Three industry teams led by prime contractors BAE Systems, Scientific Systems and SEAKR Engineering have been selected to design an autonomous mission management platform for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Project Blackjack, C4ISRNET reported Thursday....
John Gaddi, a more than two-decade finance and accounting professional, has joined Rockville, Md.-based health information technology provider CNSI as senior vice president of finance....
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received an $86M full-rate production order for two-channel handheld tactical radios for U.S. Special Operations Command....
Pete Pflugrath, former vice president of corporate business development for LMI’s defense segment, has been appointed VP of the organization’s logistics division....
Sevatec has won a $20 million task order under the unrestricted track of the General Services Administration's Alliant 2 contract to support development, operation, maintenance and management of the Department of Homeland Security's Consolidated Asset Portfolio and Sustainability Information System....
Vivien Bonazzi, a more than two-decade bioinformatics veteran and former senior adviser at the National Institutes of Health, has been appointed a managing director within Deloitte's government and public services practice....
Cubic (NYSE: CUB) has exercised an option in a purchase agreement to acquire the remaining 80 percent stake in Herndon, Va.-based commercial software firm Pixia for approximately $200M....
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will supply the U.S. Navy and the government of Kuwait with systems designed to help aircraft maintainers test avionic components under a three-year, $92.2M contract modification....
