https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdSiX9K2fro Tackling global security threats. Hundreds of delegates gathered over the weekend to discuss global issues at the Munich Security Conference (MSC). Each February, the MSC brings together more than 450 senior decision-makers from around the world, including heads of state, ministers, leaders of internationa...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 21, 2018 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has received recognition for its diversity and inclusion programs as part of Forbes’ inaugural Best Employers for Diversity list, which covers the top 250 qualified companies across all sectors in the U.S., GovCon Executive reported. The company said it ranked No. 159 based ...
Japan plans to purchase over 20 additional Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-35A fighter jets from the U.S. in the next six years, Reuters reported Tuesday. Sources said the East Asian country may directly procure F-35A conventional takeoff and landing variant from the U.S. for approximately $100 million each through a transaction that could ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYwG6M5raXc Military Working Dogs are a vital part of today’s fighting force. With built-in radar, they are able to smell out trouble that no human or man-made device can. K-9 teams in the Army provide a variety of support, from patrol work around base to searches during health-and-welfare inspections and sweeps...
Peter Marcin, a more than 20-year government real estate industry veteran, has been named vice president of the federal team and public sector leader at CallisonRTKL. CallisonRTKL said Wednesday Marcin will be responsible for expanding the company’s federal workplace portfolio in his new position. He most recently served as head of&n...
The General Services Administration has awarded 81 companies spots on the small business portion of a potential 10-year, $15 billion governmentwide acquisition contract vehicle for information technology platforms and services. GSA said in a FedBizOpps notice posted Wednesday it received 493 offers for the Alliant 2 Small Business GWA...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 9, 2018 ” Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services business will help the Department of Veterans Affairs update its loan management system at the VA Office of Information and Technology under a potential $29 million task order, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Thursday Accenture Federal Se...
Weekly Roundup February 5 – February 9, 2018 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes Government Executives Outpace GovCon Counterparts In Wash100 Popular Vote Jim Garrettson, Executive Mosaic CEO The Wash100 voting has been open for a little over two weeks now, and the preliminary results of the popular vote are sh...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 8, 2018 ” A subsidiary of ViON has unveiled a new platform-as-a-service product that works to secure controlled unclassified information in efforts to facilitate contractor compliance with government standards in cybersecurity, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. ViON’s Ascolta company said Tuesday the cloud...
The Food and Drug Administration has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) and Octo Consulting Group spots on a potential seven-year, $300 million blanket purchase agreement to update data collection and analysis systems in support of FDA™s patient safety and drug development efforts, the Washington Business Journal reported Tuesday. Oct...
