Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a potential $219.6 million delivery order to implement an engineering change proposal to the F/A-18 Hornet fuel tank for the U.S. Navy. The company will help the service branch design, develop, test and integrate the conformal fuel tank onto the multirole combat aircraft, the Defense Department said Wednesday...
General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has agreed to acquire CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) for approximately $9.6 billion in a move to form a combined information technology platforms provider in the government IT services sector. General Dynamics said Monday it will pay $40.75 in cash for each share of CSRA stock and assume $2.8 billion in net debt...
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 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will perform technology insertion and integration in support of U.S. Navy weapons systems as part of a $44.6 million delivery order from the service branch, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday the contract covers research and development, desi...
The U.S. Army has awarded Oshkosh‘s (NYSE: OSK) defense business a potential $476 million contract to manufacture medium tactical vehicles. Oshkosh Defense will build the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles A2 variant under the a firm-fixed-price requirements contract with an ordering period of seven years, the company said Wednesday. The...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 7, 2018 ” A new Deloitte report has listed information technology modernization and the adoption of artificial intelligence, blockchain and other systems among the eight government technology trends in 2018, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the developments will work to facilitate an enterprise...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pU1qXMDhbI8 Marines and sailors with Headquarters and Support Company, Ground Combat Element, Special Purpose MAGTF – Crisis Response – Central Command, qualified with the service M9 pistol during a range conducted while in the Middle East. The purpose of this range was to improve marksmanship and lethalit...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5VlobHH2wY GUAM (Jan. 17, 2018) Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 2, aboard a MK VI patrol boat assigned to Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 Detachment Guam conduct a training exercise off the coast of Guam. CRG-1 is capable of conducting maritime security operations across the full spectrum of naval,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 6, 2018 ” L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) has joined the BAE Systems-led team that will offer the Type 26 Global Combat Ship for Australia’s potential $27.4 billion SEA5000 Future Frigate program, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. BAE’s power and propulsion team tapped L3 to provide the ...
The State Department has cleared Finland™s request to buy Harpoon Block II surface-launched missiles and Evolved Seasparrow Missiles under two foreign military sales agreements worth approximately $734.7 million combined. Finland asked to purchase RGM-84Q-4, RGM-84L-4, RGM-84Q-4 upgrade kits, RTM-84L-4 and RTM-84Q-4 Har...
