Stacey Dion, a managing director of The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG), has been promoted to global head of government affairs at the Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm. In her new role, she will work with the company’s senior executives and investment professionals in efforts to drive its legislative and regulatory efforts, Carlyle said W...
Marine Hydraulics International will help the U.S. Navy modernize, repair and maintain a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship under a potential $149.2M contract. The company will help the Chief of Naval Operations implement fiscal 2019 drydocking selected restricted availability efforts on the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 6, 2019 ” A General Atomics business unit will develop and test a Lithium-ion battery system for U.S. Navy unmanned undersea vehicles under a contract with Advanced Technology International, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. General Atomics said Monday its electromagnetic systems unit will provide a prototype Lithium-io...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 6, 2019 ” Perspecta‘s (NYSE: PRSP) research arm has worked with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to test cyber-physical security platforms for power grid systems during the Liberty Eclipse Phase II exercise, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Jan. 30 Perspecta Labs took part...
The Honorable Dr. John Hillen, formerly executive-in-residence and professor of practice at George Mason University’s School of Business, has been named CEO of Ashburn, Va.-based government technology services contractor EverWatch. “Looking at the technology solutions sector as both a corporate leader and a former government offi...
Tysons, Va.-based nonprofit government consulting services contractor LMI has acquired The Tauri Group for an undisclosed sum in a move to grow service offerings in the homeland security and defense markets. LMI said Tuesday it sought to purchase a company with experience in the areas of defense, preparedness, emerging technology and life ...
L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) has secured a potential $120M contract to help the U.S. Air Force train aircrews of the B-2 Spirit bomber fleet. The company said Tuesday it will continue to support the B-2 Aircrew Training System for the military service to hone the skills of B-2 pilots and maintenance and weapons-loading person...
Davis Johnson, formerly senior vice president and head of public sector at Riverbed Technology, has joined San Jose, Calif.-based enterprise storage provider Cohesity as VP of federal business. Johnson said in a statement published Tuesday that he will work with the Cohesity team to advance the federal adoption of the company™s web-scale platfo...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a three-year, $90.3M contract modification from the U.S. Navy to identify and implement measures to reduce the cost of the F-35 air system. The company will aim to complete the cost reduction efforts by June 2022, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. The Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps will...
Michael Breslin, former deputy assistant director of the U.S. Secret Service’s Office of Investigations, has joined LexisNexis Risk Solutions as strategic client relations director for federal law enforcement. He will help drive LexisNexis’ efforts to grow executive relationships and technology offerings designed to address law enforceme...
