https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlh1tMdSOHc Joint Terminal Attack Controllers are qualified Airmen in the US Air Force that direct the action of combat aircraft engaged in close air support and other offensive air operations from a forward position. They often find themselves embedded in U.S. Army units downrange, so the National Training Center at ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 13, 2018 ” BAE Systems has unveiled the design of its proposed Type 31e frigate for the U.K. government at the Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday it worked with shipbuilder Cammell Laird to develop the design ...
LinQuest has won a potential seven-year, $99.2 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to support a military center that helps geographic combatant and joint force commanders execute navigation warfare missions. The company will provide non-personal services support to the Joint Navigation Warfare Center located at Kirkland AF B...
The URS Federal Services business of AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has won a potential $961 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force operate and maintain three kinds of remotely piloted aircraft. URS will provide organizational-level maintenance support for the Air Force’s MQ-1 Predator, MQ-9 Reaper and RQ-4 Global Hawk RPA pl...
The new company that will emerge from the proposed merger of DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) U.S. public sector business with Vencore and KeyPoint Government Solutions will operate under the Perspecta name upon the transaction™s closure. Mac Curtis, president and CEO of Vencore, will serve as CEO of Perspecta that is expected to launch in May, ...
NASA has awarded multiple two-year contracts worth a combined $96 million to 128 proposals from U.S. small businesses that will conduct research and development projects in support of the agency’s future space missions. Selected companies will perform R&D work under the second phase of NASA’s 2017 Small Business Innovation Resea...
Earl Matthews, formerly vice president and general manager of enterprise security solutions division at DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), has joined Verodin as senior VP and chief strategy officer. Matthews will be a part of Verodin™s leadership team and oversee the development and execution of the McLean, Virginia-based security instrumentation firm...
Investment firm The Acacia Group has acquired Intelligent Decisions and split the Ashburn, Virginia-based federal information technology contractor into two independent companies as part of its strategy to seek growth opportunities in the federal market. One of the two companies – ID Technologies – will focus on products and combine tech...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 6, 2018 ” BAE Systems has offered a vehicle platform based on the M8 Armored Gun System in its bid for the U.S. Army‘s program on the Mobile Protected Firepower combat vehicle, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Thursday it will submit the proposed infantry brigade combat team vehic...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a $282.3 million contract modification to obtain components for lot 10 P-8A Poseidon maritime aircraft for the U.S. Navy, Norway and the U.K. The company will obtain long lead items needed to manufacture 19 Poseidon units and perform work under the modification through March 2022, the Defense Depart...
