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 ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 4, 2018 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has rolled out the first C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft that will join France’s fleet of C-160 Transall and C-130H Hercules planes, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. France’s ministry of the armed forces said Dec. 22 the Super Hercule...
Matt Wiles, formerly a senior vice president and managing director at Leidos™ (NYSE: LDOS) U.K. arm, has been promoted to CEO of the Reston, Virginia-based government information technology services contractor™s U.K. business. Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos, said in a statement published Thursday Wiles™ leadership and his rol...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has released the final request for proposals for a potential five-year, $850 million contract for analytical and technical support services. A FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday says DARPA intends to award a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that has a base performance period...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 3, 2018 ” DynCorp International will provide aviation field maintenance services for the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command and the Netherlands under a $17.4 million contract modification, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The Defense Department said Thursday work locations will be across Afghanistan, Egypt, G...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPHDcNqglaU A look back on some of NATO™s most important events of 2017 including enhanced forward presence in the eastern part of the Alliance, Montenegro™s accession and contributions to Afghanistan and Iraq....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 2, 2018 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA), Fights on Logistics, Leonardo, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Saab have expressed interest to take part in Poland’s tender process for the procurement of new fighter jets by 2025, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Defense News reported Thursday the Polish defense ministry receive...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 29, 2017 ” Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has partnered with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to offer training to military service members for potential civilian careers in information technology, science, technology, engineering and math, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The U.S. Marine Corps said Saturday the ER...
Weekly Roundup December 25 – December 29, 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson For this week™s round-up we™re counting down the 17 most popular articles published across our three newsletters from this year. The following 17 articles were reviewed and a...
Thomas Liguori, formerly chief financial officer of semiconductor manufacturing company Advanced Energy Industries, has been named CFO of electronic components distributor Avnet in a move slated to take effect Jan. 29. He will succeed Ken Jacobson, who has served as Avnet’s CFO on an interim basis since August, and will rep...
