Jeff Henry, former senior vice president of strategic initiatives at ViON, has been promoted as president of the Herndon, Virginia-based government information technology contractor. ViON said Tuesday Henry brings more than three decades of sales and marketing experience to his new position as well as his knowledge of emerging technol...
OGSystems has announced a series of leadership changes as CEO and Co-founder Omar Balkissoon transitions to the role of board chairman of the Chantilly, Virginia-based defense and intelligence technology contractor. Garrett Pagon, OGSystems president and co-founder, will succeed Balkissoon as CEO of the company, OGSystems said Tuesday. Balkissoon wi...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM5fteabEFo The FBI™s Hazardous Devices School at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama is the only facility in the country that trains and certifies the nation™s public safety bomb technicians. Full story: https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/haza…...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 8, 2018 ” An SSL-built spacecraft developed for NASA‘s in-orbit satellite servicing effort has completed the space agency’s mission preliminary design review that would advance the program to the Key Decision Point C phase, ExecutiveBiz reported Dec. 21. The Maxar Technologies busines...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 8, 2018 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has signed a cooperative research and development agreement with the U.S. Air Force to develop a data exchange framework and plan required for the certification of the company’s Next Generation Launch system, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it ...
Erickson has appointed three executives to its leadership team in a move that takes effect immediately. Kevin Cochie, formerly vice president of Washington operations and special programs at ammunition and energetics products provider Nammo, will serve as VP and general manager of defense and national security at Erickson, the company said Friday. C...
Cummins (NYSE: CMI) has received a $257.6 million contract to provide new commercial, remanufactured and remanufactured conversion engines for multiple U.S. Army military vehicles. The Defense Department said Friday the firm-fixed-price contract is for the procurement of V903 Cummins series 600 and 675 horsepower diesel engines. V903 engin...
Weekly Roundup January 1 – January 5, 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson This week, let™s take a look at the first executive moves of 2018 and the closing executive moves of 2017. Recent executive moves include: Roger Mason joined Peraton as pres...
Mike Greenley, formerly sector president at L3 Technologies™ (NYSE: LLL) Wescam subsidiary, has been appointed group president of Maxar Technologies™ (NYSE: MAXR) MDA business unit in a move that takes effect Jan. 15. Greenley will directly report to Howard Lance, Maxar president and CEO, and oversee MDA™s approximately 1,900 employee...
India’s ministry of defense has cleared a proposal to buy a training system for P-8 military aircraft crew and associated maintenance service from Boeing (NYSE: BA) through a potential $307.5 million contract. The Indian government said Thursday Boeing’s P-8 training platform will work to help the country’s navy ...
