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...
Jeanne Callahan and David œChip Wasson, both formerly directors at Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII), have been promoted to corporate vice president roles at the shipbuilding company. Callahan and Wasson will directly report to Chris Kastner, executive VP for business management and chief financial officer at HII, the company said ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 7, 2018 ” Radiant Solutions, a business of Maxar Technologies, will help the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and Defense Innovation Unit Experimental launch the 2018 DIUx xView Detection Challenge by providing access to high-resolution satellite images, ExecutiveBiz reported. The company said ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 26, 2018 ” Cubic‘s (NYSE: CUB) business operations in Australia is anticipated to contribute to the Australia-Singapore Military Training Initiative with additional development work on its combat training simulation systems, ExecutiveBiz reported. Townsville Bulletin reported that the effort aims to ...
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has received a potential $1.43 billion contract modification to design and build the U.S. Navy‘s 13th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock. The Defense Department said Friday the service branch will obligate $1.25 billion in fiscal 2017 shipbuilding and conversion funds at th...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 8, 2018 ” A Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) business unit has awarded grants totaling $101,000 to education institutions in Alabama and Mississippi to support 26 projects in science, technology, engineering and math, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday Ingalls Shipbuilding pr...
