The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has tapped 10 companies for content management of community-sourced data on topographic and human geography under a potential 10-year contract worth $920 million. Work for NGA’s Janus Geography initiative will take place at the contractors’ facilities, the agency said in a notice posted Th...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) a potential $91 million contract to repair and modernize nuclear aircraft carriers stationed at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility-supported locations. Huntington Ingalls will deploy personnel who have been trained and authorized to maintain nuclear car...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 16, 2018 ” A joint venture between subsidiaries of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) and BWX Technologies has completed the transition period for a potential $1.39 billion contract from the Energy Department for environmental cleanup services at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, ExecutiveBiz ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 16, 2018 ” The Defense Threat Reduction Agency has awarded Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) a $33.7 million contract modification for scientific and technical services in support of a program aimed at countering biological threats, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The modification exercises the first option period of a previously awarde...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHYgVsAXRXA Historic first launch of the Falcon 9 Block 5, SpaceX’s most advance rocket yet, filmed 3.7 miles away from KSC Pad 39-A on the parking lot 1 boardwalk at Playa Linda Beach....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 15, 2018 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has marked the beginning of construction on a future California facility designed to house a testbed aircraft based on Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) 727 airplane, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The hangar at Ontario International Airport is anticipated to be complete by the end of...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 7, 2018 ” A Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) shipbuilding unit has installed the USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier main deck’s forward section, marking a 75-percent completion rate on the construction of the nuclear-powered vessel, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said April 30 its Newport...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has received seven task orders worth up to $250 million combined to provide analytical support services to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. The company said Monday it will help NGA and its mission partners examine geospatial data, full motion videos and imagery through the NGA’s Multi-Intelli...
Eric Crooker, formerly director of contract administration at Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division, has been named vice president of contracts and pricing in the same division. He succeeds Don Perkins, who is due to retire on July 1, and will oversee contracts, pricing and estimating, import and ex...
Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a $94 million contract to obtain long-lead materials needed to build the U.S. Coast Guard‘s 10th National Security Cutter. HII said Thursday it will use the funds to procure steel, main propulsion systems, generators, electrical switchbo...
