On October 22nd at 11 am on WJLA; and 6 pm on News Channel 8 Host of The Bridge Jim McCarthy spoke with Ann Phillips, Rear Admiral (Vice Commander), U.S. Navy (Ret.) and Dale Morris, Senior Economist, Embassy of the Netherlands about planning for and managing rising sea levels. Questioning…what steps should be taken to best...
Fluor (NYSE: FLR) has received a six-month, $240 million task order to support U.S. Army engineers in efforts to repair the power grid system in Puerto Rico. The company said Thursday it will apply its power management and government contingency support experience to help the Army Corps of Engineers restore transmission and distributi...
A joint venture of Tyonek Worldwide Services, Affordable Engineering Services and Zenetex has received a potential $275 million contract to help the U.S. Navy‘s Fleet Readiness Center Southwest maintain, repair and overhaul aircraft platforms. Aircraft Readiness Alliance will also provide depot-level maintenance suppor...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 6, 2017 ” SOS International has teamed with nonprofit Dog Tag Inc. to participate at the Army Ten-Miler race event and will showcase the organization at the exposition and Finish-Line Hooah post-race activities, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it is a major sponsor at the eve...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 4, 2017 ” CGI (NYSE: GIB) will provide enterprise data center and disaster recovery support to the U.S. Agency for International Development‘s office of the chief information officer under a potential $68.2 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday its Unify360 technology will wo...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38GO91PgaTs The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit supported disaster relief operations in the wake of Hurricane Irma in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Florida through the month of September. The Navy-Marine Corps team transported personnel, delivered equipment, food and supplies, and conducted route-clearing operations. (U....
Weekly Roundup September 18 – September 22 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson This week there has been significant activity surrounding contract awards across a variety of fields such as aquatic vehicle design and maintenance, technical assistance, IT deve...
CSRA (NYSE:CSRA) has received a potential $95 million task order from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to operate an emergency call center to support Hurricane Harvey recovery operations in Houston. The company said Wednesday it will establish the facility at CSRA’s Integrated Technology Center in Bossier City, Louisiana,...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 1, 2017) MV-22 Ospreys lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsage (LHD 3). The ship is onloading personnel, equipment and supplies in preparation to assist with disaster relief efforts in the Gulf region. U.S. Fleet Forces Command is sending personnel and assets to bolster Norther Command™s suppor...
TEXAS (Aug. 31, 2017) U.S. Navy Sailors from the Helmineron Fourteen (HM-14), a mine countermeasures squadron out of Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, aboard an MH-53E Sea Dragon, delivered water and Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) to disaster struck areas after Hurricane Harvey. Hurricane Harvey formed in the Gulf of Mexico and made landfall in...
