AM General has received a $121.3M cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to support the U.S. Army™s family of high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles. The service branch will determine work locations and funding upon issuance of each order under the contract which covers engineering, logistics and system support services for its Humvee units, the Def...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 10, 2018 ” Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will continue to facilitate aerial gunnery simulation training for a U.S. Air Force unit under a task order from KBR‘s (NYSE: KBR) government services business, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. KBRwyle awarded the one-year extension to Krato...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 10, 2018 ” Alion Science and Technology will help build military technology prototypes for the Army Futures Command under a $49.8M contract with the goal to utilize resources from the commercial and academic sectors, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday its engineers will collaborate with t...
Google has dropped plans to compete for the Defense Department™s potential 10-year, $10B Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud procurement contract, Federal News Network reported Monday. œWe couldn™t be assured that it would be aligned with our artificial intelligence (AI) principles, Aileen Black, an executive direc...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has wrapped up its $3.2 billion cash acquisition of Florida-based aviation parts and services provider KLX. The transaction is part of Boeing’s aerospace services market push and expands its offerings for defense, business, commercial and general aviation clients, the company said Tuesday. The Chicago-based planemaker ...
Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) has begun the process of its domestication in the U.S. as part of its business strategy. Howard Lance, Maxar president and CEO, said in a statement published Tuesday the proposed U.S. domestication is part of the firm™s U.S. Access Plan and seeks to accelerate its growth efforts. œToday’s announcement ...
Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has appointed Michael Ventling, formerly global chief financial officer at Ernst & Young, to its board of directors and has named him chairman of the company’s audit committee. Mike Lawrie, chairman of the Perspecta board of directors, said in a statement published Tuesday that Ventling brings with him years of exper...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 9, 2018 ” A team comprised of Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and Saab will demonstrate a new guided munition platform for the man-portable, shoulder-launched Carl-Gustaf weapon system under a contract awarded by the U.S. Army, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Raytheon said Friday the team is planning to conduct test...
Paul Battaglia, vice president of government sales at BlackBerry (NYSE: BB), has said agencies should protect mobile devices from hackers and adversaries and one way to do that is through the use of derived credentials. Battaglia wrote that such an approach could help agencies verify the identity of government officials and employees by generating a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 8, 2018 ” CACI International (NYSE: CACI) is scheduled to exhibit and demonstrate its electronic warfare technologies at an Association of the U.S. Army event in Washington this week, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition through Oct. 10 will feature its Sk...
